pepper Trends

Highlights

Top 4 restaurant dishesSee More Most popular pepper dishes in restaurants
#1 STRAWBERRY BALSAMIC WHITE PEPPER ICE CREAM
Clementine's Naughty & Nice Creamery (St. Louis, Missouri)
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$10.00

#2 LEMON PEPPER CHICKEN DINNER
Bailey's Best Cafe (Buffalo, New York)
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$12.00

#3 SALT PEPPER PORK BELLY
Cross Roast Bbq Eatery (Anaheim, California)
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$8.50

#4 ITALIAN PEPPER CHEESE STEAK
Sq Philip's Steaks (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania)
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$8.75

Top rising variationsSee More The fastest rising ingredients, flavors, drinks etc with pepper
#1morton salt
#2crawfish
#3brisket
#4calamari
#5cake
74.85%
#6chicken wings
72.85%
#7pastry
67.56%
#8pecorino
64.77%
#9gnocchi
64.52%
#10penne
63.84%
Restaurants Percentage of restaurants that serve pepper

21.46%

32,802 of 152,871 Restaurants

Top dish:
Strawberry Balsamic White Pepper Ice Cream

Online Recipes Percentage of all online pepper recipes

0.84%

12,051 of 1,431,592 Recipes

Top recipe:
Garlic Lovers Pepper Steak Stir Fry (and meal prep!)

Overview

pepper Growth Over Time How pepper has risen or fallen in popularity over the past year
Nov '17Dec '17Jan '18Feb '18Mar '18Apr '18May '18Jun '18Jul '18Aug '18Sep '18Oct '18Nov '1800.250.50.7511.251.5
Year Over Year PEPPER growth or decline vs one year ago
22.2%
Yearly Eating Frequency Average yearly consumption of pepper per consumer
2.85
Share of Plate The percentage of the average American diet that pepper represents
Eat in vs Eat out The popularity of pepper at home vs at restaurants. The dashed black line represents the breakdown of the industry average
  • Eat In
  • Market Avg.
  • Eat Out
Restaurants Percentage of restaurants that serve pepper

21.46%

32,802 of 152,871 Restaurants

Top dish:
Strawberry Balsamic White Pepper Ice Cream

Online Recipes Percentage of all online pepper recipes

0.84%

12,051 of 1,431,592 Recipes

Top recipe:
Garlic Lovers Pepper Steak Stir Fry (and meal prep!)

Innovation Analysis

The most popular ingredients, flavors, and variations for pepper, as well as the food and beverage combinations trending and fading over the past year

meat Trends Highlights the most popular meat ingredients with pepper, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top meat Ingredients
#1chicken
32.24%
#2beef
16.54%
#3steak
15.28%
#4bacon
10.89%
#5pork
8.65%
#6turkey
4.33%
#7brisket
3.14%
#8lamb
2.65%
#9ribeye
1.88%
#10ham
1.61%
#11pork belly
1.05%
#12prosciutto
0.77%
#13pancetta
0.56%
#14ribeye steak
0.42%
Fastest Rising meat Ingredients
#1pancetta
#2ribeye steak
#3brisket
#4ribeye
49.82%
#5turkey
6.55%
#6steak
1.76%
Fastest Falling meat Ingredients
#1prosciutto
29.78%
#2bacon
26.83%
#3lamb
26.18%
#4chicken
17.1%
#5pork belly
15.6%
#6ham
13.43%
#7pork
12.42%
#8beef
5.41%
perishables and prepared Trends Highlights the most popular perishables and prepared ingredients with pepper, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top perishables and prepared Ingredients
#1salad
46.15%
#2eggs
12.54%
#3curry
7.8%
#4tofu
7.8%
#5stir fry
5.58%
#6guacamole
5.06%
#7hamburger
4.64%
#8chicken wings
4.21%
#9tacos
3.58%
#10fried rice
2.42%
#11enchiladas
0.11%
#12nachos
0.11%
Fastest Rising perishables and prepared Ingredients
#1chicken wings
72.85%
#2enchiladas
70.61%
#3tacos
19.94%
#4hamburger
3.09%
#5fried rice
2.40%
Fastest Falling perishables and prepared Ingredients
#1tofu
33.93%
#2nachos
31.49%
#3guacamole
30.69%
#4eggs
24.02%
#5salad
22.32%
#6stir fry
15.01%
#7curry
11.25%
vegetables Trends Highlights the most popular vegetables ingredients with pepper, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top vegetables Ingredients
#1spinach
13.54%
#2greens
12.21%
#3broccoli
10.52%
#4kale
9.92%
#5potatoes
9.55%
#6onion
8.95%
#7zucchini
8.59%
#8basil
8.46%
#9asparagus
7.74%
#10cauliflower
7.5%
#11brussels sprouts
0.73%
#12acorn squash
0.6%
#13beans
0.48%
#14yams
0.36%
#15radishes
0.36%
#16delicata squash
0.24%
#17lettuce wraps
0.24%
Fastest Rising vegetables Ingredients
#1delicata squash
#2acorn squash
#3lettuce wraps
#4brussels sprouts
71.29%
#5yams
64.98%
#6cauliflower
26.12%
#7broccoli
13.17%
#8asparagus
2.30%
Fastest Falling vegetables Ingredients
#1radishes
48.61%
#2onion
41.12%
#3basil
38.48%
#4beans
36.82%
#5spinach
36.15%
#6greens
22.39%
#7kale
20.96%
#8potatoes
17.92%
#9zucchini
14.26%
spices and herbs Trends Highlights the most popular spices and herbs ingredients with pepper, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top spices and herbs Ingredients
#1salt
28.47%
#2garlic
27.65%
#3cilantro
6.18%
#4turmeric
5.13%
#5chocolate
4.78%
#6ginger
4.67%
#7parsley
4.67%
#8paprika
4.08%
#9rosemary
3.5%
#10habaneros
3.03%
#11thyme
2.68%
#12cayenne
2.45%
#13sea salt
2.33%
#14morton salt
0.35%
Fastest Rising spices and herbs Ingredients
#1morton salt
#2cilantro
1.75%
Fastest Falling spices and herbs Ingredients
#1sea salt
60.07%
#2paprika
52.64%
#3thyme
42.86%
#4cayenne
42.75%
#5parsley
37.94%
#6chocolate
32.98%
#7garlic
29.53%
#8rosemary
26.27%
#9habaneros
23.57%
#10salt
23.47%
#11turmeric
19.05%
#12ginger
1.82%
grains Trends Highlights the most popular grains ingredients with pepper, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top grains Ingredients
#1pasta
55.87%
#2rice
21.63%
#3quinoa
9.6%
#4spaghetti
9.03%
#5gnocchi
2.15%
#6penne
1.15%
#7tagliatelle
0.57%
Fastest Rising grains Ingredients
#1tagliatelle
84.32%
#2gnocchi
64.52%
#3penne
63.84%
#4spaghetti
14.34%
Fastest Falling grains Ingredients
#1quinoa
28.3%
#2rice
27.68%
#3pasta
3.89%
dairy Trends Highlights the most popular dairy ingredients with pepper, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top dairy Ingredients
#1cheese
61.59%
#2butter
10.32%
#3parmesan
7.94%
#4mozzarella
6.98%
#5feta
4.44%
#6goat cheese
3.33%
#7cheddar
3.17%
#8pecorino
2.22%
Fastest Rising dairy Ingredients
#1pecorino
64.77%
#2cheddar
26.87%
#3parmesan
3.23%
Fastest Falling dairy Ingredients
#1feta
32.98%
#2butter
30.62%
#3goat cheese
28.7%
#4cheese
15.52%
#5mozzarella
12.08%
condiments Trends Highlights the most popular condiments ingredients with pepper, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top condiments Ingredients
#1homestyle sauce
20.37%
#2olive oil
18.03%
#3hot sauce
14.69%
#4hummus
12.35%
#5salsa
8.68%
#6pesto
8.51%
#7honey
5.34%
#8olives
4.01%
#9sriracha
3.67%
#10oil
3.51%
#11harissa
0.83%
Fastest Rising condiments Ingredients
#1harissa
#2hot sauce
56.68%
#3hummus
12.88%
#4pesto
4.62%
Fastest Falling condiments Ingredients
#1oil
51.13%
#2olives
49.13%
#3sriracha
42.17%
#4salsa
29.62%
#5olive oil
29.59%
#6honey
28.05%
#7homestyle sauce
25.11%
seafood Trends Highlights the most popular seafood ingredients with pepper, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top seafood Ingredients
#1fish
42.5%
#2salmon
37%
#3tuna
13.5%
#4calamari
4%
#5crawfish
2%
#6crab legs
1%
Fastest Rising seafood Ingredients
#1crawfish
#2crab legs
#3calamari
#4salmon
3.25%
Fastest Falling seafood Ingredients
#1fish
35.91%
#2tuna
2.58%
bakery and desserts Trends Highlights the most popular bakery and desserts ingredients with pepper, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top bakery and desserts Ingredients
#1bread
29.7%
#2toast
29.37%
#3cake
5.61%
#4sour dough
5.28%
#5pastry
4.62%
#6pie
3.96%
#7quiche
3.96%
#8pita
3.96%
#9sugar
3.3%
#10flatbreads
3.3%
#11tortillas
2.31%
#12bagels
1.98%
#13buns
0.99%
#14waffles
0.99%
#15cookies
0.66%
Fastest Rising bakery and desserts Ingredients
#1cookies
#2pie
#3cake
74.85%
#4quiche
72.35%
#5pastry
67.56%
#6pita
37.99%
#7sour dough
27.96%
#8sugar
24.47%
Fastest Falling bakery and desserts Ingredients
#1waffles
38.89%
#2bread
31.56%
#3buns
25.92%
#4tortillas
24.8%
#5bagels
15.42%
#6flatbreads
9.32%
#7toast
5.97%
alcohol Trends Highlights the most popular alcohol ingredients with pepper, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top alcohol Ingredients
#1wine
Fastest Falling alcohol Ingredients
#1wine
17.29%
beverages Trends Highlights the most popular beverages ingredients with pepper, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top beverages Ingredients
#1coffee
69.57%
#2smoothie
30.43%
Fastest Falling beverages Ingredients
#1smoothie
11.24%
#2coffee
9.22%
fruits Trends Highlights the most popular fruits ingredients with pepper, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top fruits Ingredients
#1lime
60.66%
#2mango
39.34%
Fastest Rising fruits Ingredients
#1lime
1.22%
Fastest Falling fruits Ingredients
#1mango
24.16%
nuts and seeds Trends Highlights the most popular nuts and seeds ingredients with pepper, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top nuts and seeds Ingredients
#1coconut
Fastest Falling nuts and seeds Ingredients
#1coconut
13.83%

Diets & Traits

Why people choose this dish, and how it performed in various popular diets over the past year

Top Motivators The leading reasons consumers choose pepper compared to all other dishes
fitness
32.77%
weight loss
8.01%
clean eating
5.65%
Diets Over Time The dietary references with pepper over time
Dec '17Jan '18Feb '18Mar '18Apr '18May '18Jun '18Jul '18Aug '18Sep '18Oct '18Nov '1801.252.53.7556.257.58.751011.2512.513.751516.2517.5
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Clean Eating
  • Gluten Free

Restaurant Analysis

A look at the most popular pepper dishes served in restaurants, their price points, and popularity

Restaurant Penetration Percentage of restaurants that serve pepper

21.46%

Cuisine Penetration The most popular restaurant cuisine to feature pepper

fast food restaurant

14%
pepper Pricing Analysis Average price of pepper across the variously priced restaurants, from cheapest to most expensive
$11.25$10.63$11.03$15.33$13.91AVG$$$$$$$$$$
Most Popular pepper Dishes The most notable variations of pepper served across the country
DISH NAMERESTAURANTCITYSTATE
#1 Strawberry Balsamic White Pepper Ice Cream Clementine's Naughty & Nice CreamerySt. LouisMissouri
#2 Lemon Pepper Chicken Dinner BAILEY'S BEST CAFEBuffaloNew York
#3 Salt Pepper Pork Belly Cross Roast BBQ EateryAnaheimCalifornia
#4 Italian Pepper Cheese Steak SQ Philip's SteaksPhiladelphiaPennsylvania
#5 Salt Pepper Chicken Steamy PiggySan DiegoCalifornia
#6 Salt Pepper Shrimp Thai SpiceFort LauderdaleFlorida
#7 Pepper Cheese Steak Little Sicily IIPhiladelphiaPennsylvania
#8 Fried Chicken Biscuit Sammy W Housemade Pepper Jelly Cream Cheese Honey Butter Fried ChickenChicagoIllinois
#9 Salt Pepper Calamari M.Y. ChinaSan FranciscoCalifornia
#10 Baked Lemon Pepper Chicken Minnie's Uptown RestaurantColumbusGeorgia
Menu Items How many total instances of pepper found in restaurants across the country
68,133
Dish Count Per Menu The average number of pepper variations on a restaurant's menu
2.08

Home Cooking

Highlighting the leading online pepper recipes and their penetration

Recipe Count How many online recipes exist for pepper
12,051
Used As Ingredient How many online recipes use pepper as an ingredient
10,241
Top Online Recipes The most notable variations of pepper recipes found online, and how they have performed over the past year
#1

Garlic Lovers Pepper Steak Stir Fry (and meal prep!) from Little Spice Jar

#2

Crockpot Pepper Steak from Eating on a Dime

#3

Ground Beef Stuffed Pepper Skillet from I Wash You Dry

#4

Shrimp Fettuccine with Roasted Pepper Sauce from COOKTORIA

#5

Chinese Black Pepper Beef from China Sichuan Food

#6

Red Pepper Fettuccine with Shrimp from Pinch of Yum

#7

Black Pepper Cheddar Bacon Biscuits from Damn Delicious

#8

Baked Bell Pepper Tacos from Peas And Crayons

#9

Crockpot Stuffed Pepper Soup from Moms with Crockpots

#10

Mediterranean Quinoa Bowls with Roasted Red Pepper Sauce from Pinch of Yum