National Junk Food Day Facts!

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- 75% of shoppers say it is hard for parents to shop with children at grocery stores, because of the amount of junk food (Caravan ORC)

- 28% of workers plan to eat less junk food at the office. (Careerbuilder.com)

- 50% of people use junk food to compensate for negative emotions like heartbreak and loneliness (YourTango)

- 33% of people crave junk food following a vacation (British Summer Fruits)

- 8% of people say their father taught them how to hide junk food from their mom (Not Your Father's Root Beer)

- 7% of people buy more junk food when they bring their own bags to the store. (Harvard)

- 54% of people would give up junk food for a week to get an extra day of vacation (Expedia)

- 63% of women indulge in junk food and chocolate on a weekly basis (SheByShe)

- 47% of people are likely to eat junk food at their desks than anywhere else (Forza Supplements)

- A survey by the YMCA reveals that 62% of kids are junk food junkies and eat large amounts of junk food one to four days a week.

- A study by New York University reveals that 80% of the foods pop stars endorse are junk food and nutrient poor. 79% of the beverages that pop stars endorse are sugary drinks.

- 29% of people eat junk food to de-stress (One Poll)

- 96% of pet owners would stop drinking alcohol and eating junk food for their pet (Honest Paws)

- A study by the snack company Kallo reveals that the average adult consumes junk food 122 times per month.

Junk Food Survey

Today is National Junk Food Day. Most popular Junk Foods according to a survey by Bid On Equipment

1 Donuts

2 Cake

3 Cream pies

4 Ben & Jerry’s

5 Cupcakes

Sweet Tooth Survey

A study by the snack company Kallo reveals that the average adult consumes junk food 122 times per month. Other findings:

- the average adult eats sweets four times a day

- 13% of people give in to their sweet tooth cravings every time

- 40% of people give in to their sweet tooth cravings half of the time

- 25% of people feel unhealthy after eating sweets

- 33% of people feel both satisfied AND guilty after they give in to cravings

Snack Food Survey

A survey by Never Binge Again author Glenn Livingston reveals that 35% of people eat too many chips, pretzels and salty snacks. Other findings:

- 11.6% of people eat too much chocolate

- 10.4% of people eat too much cheese

- 11.2% of people eat too much bread

- people, who eat too much chocolate are 10% less happy with their life than non-chocolate eaters.


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