Summary
A survey by Coffeeness identified the most popular pumpkin foods in each U.S. state using Google trends data. Pumpkin bread, muffins, and cookies are among the top favorites. The study highlights the cultural importance of pumpkins in the U.S. and their link to small family farms.
Key Facts
- Coffeeness conducted a survey to find out which pumpkin foods are most popular in each U.S. state.
- The study used Google trends data collected over a year.
- Pumpkin bread is the most popular choice, especially in the South and Mountain West.
- Pumpkin muffins are favored in the northeast corridor and parts of the Midwest.
- Pumpkin cookies, pumpkin soup, and pumpkin seeds are also popular.
- Pumpkins symbolize American cultural values and traditions, connecting to small family farms.
- The U.S. produces nearly 2 billion pounds of pumpkins each year, with over half reportedly wasted.
