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Sources of protein consumed by Americans 2017

Leading protein sources among consumers in the United States as of April 2017

The data displays the leading protein sources among consumers in the U.S. as of April 2017. The survey asked Americans what kind of sources of protein they consume. Some 78% of U.S. consumers indicated that they use meat as a protein source.

Meat	78
Eggs	61
Dairy	58
Seafood	29
Legumes, nuts, seeds	19
Whole grain	10
Protein supplements	10
Non-dairy milk beverages	6
Meat alternatives	6

Sources of protein consumed by Americans 2017

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