This coming Saturday, August 19, 2017, is National Potato Day. And a recent survey conducted by NationalToday.com proves that Americans are addicted to a certain fried potato. And, consider this: Only 0.8% of Americans don’t like French fries. To conduct the NationalToday.com Potato Day Survey, the researchers at National Today – America’s favorite online destination to commemorate quirky and fun holidays – asked 1,000 Americans about everyone’s favorite carby food.
Nearly 1 in 5 Americans say fries reign supreme. The full ranking of America’s favorite potato dishes is noted below…
- French Fries (16%)
- Mashed Potatoes (15%)
- Baked Potato (12%)
- Hash Browns (11%)
- Tater Tots (8%)
- Potato Salad (8%)
- Potato Wedges (8%)
- Twice Baked Potatoes (7%)
- Potato Skins (6%)
- Potato Soup (5%)
1 in Three Americans say McDonald’s has the ultimate fries. Here’s the complete ranking of America’s favorite French fry eateries…
- McDonald’s (34%)
- Arby’s (13%)
- Five Guys (10%)
- Chick-fil-A (10%)
- Wendy’s (9%)
- Burger King (9%)
- In-N-Out (7%)
- Sonic (4%)
- Carl’s Jr. (3%)
- White Castle (2%)
America’s top 10 favorite types of fries…
- Curly Fries (22%)
- Chili Cheese Fries (15%)
- Cheese Fries (13%)
- Standard Cut (10%)
- Waffle Fries (10%)
- Potato Wedges (7%)
- Sweet Potato Fries (6%)
- Crinkle Cut (6%)
- Shoestring/Matchstick (5%)
- Belgian Fries (1%)
To learn more about National Potato Day, please visit https://nationaltoday.com/us/national-potato-day/. And, while you’re there, be sure to check out something that may be of even more interest: National Red Wine Day https://nationaltoday.com/us/national-red-wine-day.
Bon Appétit & Cheers!
TAD
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