date:May 22, 2013
The typical American eats over one thousand snack-oriented convenience foods throughout the year, and kids and teens are the heaviest users of this assortment of snacks, which include fresh fruit, sweet, and savory snacks, reports The NPD Group, a leading global information company. Women eat, on average, 3.1 snack-oriented convenience foods a day, compared to the 2.7 snacks men eat a day, according to NPDs snacking research.
About eight of every 10 in-home snack food eatings are considered to