Self-made cooking vs. convenience food U.S. 2024| ��ƽ��

Consumer Goods & FMCG
Food & Nutrition

Do you prefer to prepare self-made meals, or do you prefer to prepare convenience food products / ready-made meals?

Characteristic	Share of respondents
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Number of respondents

873 respondents

Age group

18-74 years

Special properties

Respondents who are responsible for cooking in their household

Supplementary notes

Survey question: "Do you prefer to prepare self-made meals, or do you prefer to prepare convenience food products / ready-made meals? (single-pick)"

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Consumer preferences when preparing meals in the United States in 2024

Published by

T. Ozbun,

Jun 4, 2025

In a 2024 survey, carried out in the United States, slightly over **** of respondents stated that they equally prefer self-made and ready-made meals. Generally, there was a clear preference for self-made or homemade meals.