sweet potatoes Trends

Highlights

Top 4 restaurant dishesSee More

@potatofryz

$6.00

@barerootsfarmacy

$4.00

@wehavenoodlesla

$7.00

@gstyleseattle

$12.00

Top rising variationsSee More



#1	vegan cheese
#2	sage
#3	brisket	80.64%
#4	blueberries	76.88%
#5	strawberries	64.93%
#6	pastry	61.92%
#7	waffles	58.06%
#8	cilantro	38.90%
#9	tahini	32.77%
#10	cauliflower	28.71%

Restaurants Percentage of restaurants that serve sweet potatoes

10.25%

15,664 of 152,871 Restaurants

Top dish:
Sweet Potato Fries

Online Recipes Percentage of all online sweet potatoes recipes

1.63%

23,291 of 1,431,592 Recipes

Top recipe:
Sweet Potato Pie With A Gingerbread Crust and Pecan Streusel

Overview

sweet potatoes Growth Over Time

Year Over Year

9.46%

Yearly Eating Frequency

2.16

Share of Plate The percentage of the average American diet that sweet potatoes represents

Eat in vs Eat out The popularity of sweet potatoes 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 sweet potatoes

10.25%

15,664 of 152,871 Restaurants

Top dish:
Sweet Potato Fries

Online Recipes Percentage of all online sweet potatoes recipes

1.63%

23,291 of 1,431,592 Recipes

Top recipe:
Sweet Potato Pie With A Gingerbread Crust and Pecan Streusel

Innovation Analysis

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

meat Trends Highlights the most popular meat ingredients with sweet potatoes, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category


Top meat Ingredients
#1	chicken	32.69%
#2	steak	14.71%
#3	turkey	12.42%
#4	bacon	11.89%
#5	beef	10.93%
#6	pork	8.81%
#7	lamb	2.82%
#8	ham	2.11%
#9	brisket	1.85%
#10	pulled pork	1.76%


Fastest Rising meat Ingredients
#1	brisket	80.64%
#2	pulled pork	14.95%
#3	lamb	13.48%


Fastest Falling meat Ingredients
#1	ham	25.51%
#2	steak	23.07%
#3	chicken	15.24%
#4	beef	15.06%
#5	bacon	9.35%
#6	turkey	3.59%
#7	pork	0.56%

vegetables Trends Highlights the most popular vegetables ingredients with sweet potatoes, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category


Top vegetables Ingredients
#1	potatoes	16.97%
#2	kale	12.35%
#3	spinach	10.76%
#4	broccoli	10.17%
#5	greens	8.82%
#6	asparagus	6.55%
#7	corn	5.46%
#8	cauliflower	4.87%
#9	pumpkin	4.62%
#10	green beans	4.54%
#11	zucchini	3.95%
#12	savory	3.19%
#13	yams	2.52%
#14	sprouts	1.68%
#15	soy free	1.34%
#16	black beans	0.84%
#17	brussels sprouts	0.67%
#18	root vegetables	0.67%


Fastest Rising vegetables Ingredients
#1	brussels sprouts
#2	root vegetables
#3	yams	36.95%
#4	cauliflower	28.71%
#5	savory	26.78%
#6	pumpkin	2.83%


Fastest Falling vegetables Ingredients
#1	zucchini	42.81%
#2	sprouts	42.33%
#3	soy free	37.9%
#4	black beans	36.77%
#5	spinach	33.13%
#6	greens	32.62%
#7	green beans	30.45%
#8	corn	28.15%
#9	broccoli	19.51%
#10	potatoes	14.45%
#11	asparagus	8.75%
#12	kale	1.01%

perishables and prepared Trends Highlights the most popular perishables and prepared ingredients with sweet potatoes, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category


Top perishables and prepared Ingredients
#1	salad	35.76%
#2	curry	9.59%
#3	eggs	8.29%
#4	hamburger	7.79%
#5	tofu	7.09%
#6	ice cream	6.89%
#7	french fries	5.59%
#8	guacamole	5.29%
#9	veggie burger	3.2%
#10	tacos	2.9%
#11	falafel	2.5%
#12	nachos	2.2%
#13	stir fry	1.7%
#14	chicken wings	1%
#15	meatballs	0.2%


Fastest Rising perishables and prepared Ingredients
#1	stir fry	79.62%
#2	chicken wings	64.14%
#3	french fries	26.17%
#4	guacamole	13.61%
#5	ice cream	1.79%
#6	tofu	0.42%
#7	eggs	0.15%


Fastest Falling perishables and prepared Ingredients
#1	falafel	30.55%
#2	nachos	27.38%
#3	hamburger	20.81%
#4	salad	17.76%
#5	meatballs	15.11%
#6	veggie burger	14.89%
#7	curry	2.27%
#8	tacos	0.95%

bakery and desserts Trends Highlights the most popular bakery and desserts ingredients with sweet potatoes, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category


Top bakery and desserts Ingredients
#1	pie	22.62%
#2	cake	17.48%
#3	bread	13.37%
#4	toast	12.6%
#5	waffles	7.71%
#6	pastry	6.17%
#7	cheesecake	5.4%
#8	cornbread	5.4%
#9	pudding	2.06%
#10	buns	2.06%
#11	tart	1.8%
#12	muffins	1.8%
#13	cupcakes	1.54%


Fastest Rising bakery and desserts Ingredients
#1	tart	65.25%
#2	cupcakes	63.99%
#3	pastry	61.92%
#4	waffles	58.06%
#5	toast	7.16%
#6	pudding	6.92%
#7	cheesecake	1.61%
#8	buns	0.59%


Fastest Falling bakery and desserts Ingredients
#1	muffins	25.91%
#2	bread	22.63%
#3	pie	4.85%
#4	cornbread	4.57%
#5	cake	2.59%

condiments Trends Highlights the most popular condiments ingredients with sweet potatoes, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category


Top condiments Ingredients
#1	hummus	15.66%
#2	stuffing	13.19%
#3	homestyle sauce	12.36%
#4	gravy	9.89%
#5	peanut butter	9.89%
#6	honey	7.69%
#7	olive oil	6.87%
#8	tahini	6.32%
#9	pesto	6.32%
#10	salsa	6.04%
#11	sriracha	4.95%
#12	pickles	0.82%


Fastest Rising condiments Ingredients
#1	pickles	72.88%
#2	tahini	32.77%
#3	pesto	13.81%
#4	homestyle sauce	8.85%
#5	honey	5.97%


Fastest Falling condiments Ingredients
#1	olive oil	38.53%
#2	peanut butter	34.83%
#3	hummus	33.13%
#4	sriracha	30.85%
#5	gravy	13.13%
#6	stuffing	12.15%
#7	salsa	0.48%

spices and herbs Trends Highlights the most popular spices and herbs ingredients with sweet potatoes, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category


Top spices and herbs Ingredients
#1	chocolate	25.37%
#2	garlic	24.48%
#3	cinnamon	11.34%
#4	cilantro	9.85%
#5	ginger	9.25%
#6	pepper	8.66%
#7	rosemary	5.97%
#8	sage	3.28%
#9	nutmeg	1.79%


Fastest Rising spices and herbs Ingredients
#1	sage
#2	nutmeg	84.41%
#3	cilantro	38.90%
#4	cinnamon	13.24%


Fastest Falling spices and herbs Ingredients
#1	rosemary	36.77%
#2	garlic	16.61%
#3	chocolate	13.23%
#4	pepper	12.97%
#5	ginger	2.86%

grains Trends Highlights the most popular grains ingredients with sweet potatoes, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category


Top grains Ingredients
#1	quinoa	31.02%
#2	rice	27.71%
#3	pasta	21.99%
#4	gnocchi	12.35%
#5	brown rice	6.93%


Fastest Rising grains Ingredients
#1	gnocchi	22.80%


Fastest Falling grains Ingredients
#1	quinoa	42.69%
#2	rice	11.32%
#3	pasta	9.89%
#4	brown rice	2%

seafood Trends Highlights the most popular seafood ingredients with sweet potatoes, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category


Top seafood Ingredients
#1	salmon	49.24%
#2	fish	40.98%
#3	tuna	9.79%


Fastest Falling seafood Ingredients
#1	tuna	39.08%
#2	fish	23.08%
#3	salmon	12.9%

dairy Trends Highlights the most popular dairy ingredients with sweet potatoes, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category


Top dairy Ingredients
#1	cheese	72.29%
#2	butter	13.65%
#3	feta	8.84%
#4	vegan cheese	5.22%


Fastest Rising dairy Ingredients
#1	vegan cheese
#2	butter	25.52%


Fastest Falling dairy Ingredients
#1	feta	34.59%
#2	cheese	17.27%

beverages Trends Highlights the most popular beverages ingredients with sweet potatoes, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category


Top beverages Ingredients
#1	coffee	54.07%
#2	smoothie	29.63%
#3	tea	16.3%


Fastest Falling beverages Ingredients
#1	tea	30.61%
#2	smoothie	26.61%
#3	coffee	18.38%

alcohol Trends Highlights the most popular alcohol ingredients with sweet potatoes, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category


Top alcohol Ingredients
#1	wine


Fastest Falling alcohol Ingredients
#1	wine	23.82%

fruits Trends Highlights the most popular fruits ingredients with sweet potatoes, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category


Top fruits Ingredients
#1	mango	58.62%
#2	blueberries	22.41%
#3	strawberries	18.97%


Fastest Rising fruits Ingredients
#1	blueberries	76.88%
#2	strawberries	64.93%


Fastest Falling fruits Ingredients
#1	mango	27.84%

nuts and seeds Trends Highlights the most popular nuts and seeds ingredients with sweet potatoes, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category


Top nuts and seeds Ingredients
#1	coconut


Fastest Falling nuts and seeds Ingredients
#1	coconut	0.57%

Diets & Traits

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

Top Motivators

fitness

39.30%

meal prep

6.82%

clean eating

6.66%

Diets Over Time The dietary references with sweet potatoes over time

Vegan
Vegetarian
Clean Eating
Gluten Free

Restaurant Analysis

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

Restaurant Penetration Percentage of restaurants that serve sweet potatoes

10.25%

Cuisine Penetration The most popular restaurant cuisine to feature sweet potatoes

american restaurant

23%

sweet potatoes Pricing Analysis Average price of sweet potatoes across the variously priced restaurants, from cheapest to most expensive

Most Popular sweet potatoes Dishes The most notable variations of sweet potatoes served across the country

	DISH NAME	RESTAURANT	CITY	STATE
#1	Sweet Potato Fries	SEAMORE'S	New York	New York
#2	Sweet Potato Chips	Bare Roots Farmacy	Columbus	Georgia
#3	Sweet Potato Tempura	We Have Noodles	Los Angeles	California
#4	Sweet Potato Soup	Red Rooster Harlem	New York	New York
#5	Sweet Potato Poblano Taco	Antique Taco	Chicago	Illinois
#6	Roasted Sweet Potato	Connector Cafe & Grill	Lowell	Massachusetts
#7	Sweet Potato Avocado Salad	Brider	Denver	Colorado
#8	Sweet Potato Gnocchi	Black Barn Restaurant	New York	New York
#9	Moroccan Sweet Potato Salad	The Cove	San Antonio	Texas
#10	Roasted Sweet Potato Poboy	Killer Poboys	New Orleans	Louisiana

Menu Items

24,214

Dish Count Per Menu

1.55

Home Cooking

Highlighting the leading online sweet potatoes recipes and their penetration

Recipe Count

23,291

Used As Ingredient

22,692

Top Online Recipes The most notable variations of sweet potatoes recipes found online, and how they have performed over the past year

#1		Sweet Potato Pie With A Gingerbread Crust and Pecan Streusel from Wife Mama Foodie
#2		Sweet Potato Fajitas Meal Prep from The Fitchen
#3		Sweet Potato & Black Bean Stew from healthylivingjames.co.uk
#4		Vegetarian Black Bean Sweet Potato Enchiladas from Cookie and Kate
#5		Paleo Sweet Potato Gnocchi In Spinach Cream Sauce from Paleo Gluten Free Eats
#6		Mexican Quinoa Stuffed Sweet Potatoes from Simply Quinoa
#7		Ground Turkey Sweet Potato Skillet from Life Love Liz
#8		Sweet Potato Black Bean Burger from Isabel Eats
#9		Pecan Crusted Sweet Potato Bowls: The Ultimate Lunch Bowl from Simple Natural Nutrition
#10		Baked Black Bean and Sweet Potato Flautas from Peas And Crayons