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The Performance Athlete Attitude and Usage Study

Date: 2018

Topic: Market Insights

Objective:

The nutrition influencer attitudes and usage study is conducted annually to gather insights on professional opinions toward potatoes.

Highlights:

Performance Athletes comprise 16% of the U.S. population aged 16+ with a 55/45% split of males and females, with 81% falling under the age of 40. Their average household income is $77,000. The potato is the #4 top-of-the-mind carbohydrate for athletes.

They actively look for fiber, protein, and carbohydrates to support their active lifestyles. Few Performance Athletes are currently aware of potatoes’ benefits in a performance diet. These athletes would react well to scientific data and word-of-mouth recommendations from trusted sources.

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2023 Foodservice Menu Trends

Objective:

This is a comprehensive report depicting the potato category’s penetration on menus across different segments, dayparts, cuisines, and much more. The data is collected by Datassential, a leading food industry research firm.

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