This statistic presents the distribution of snacking in the United States in 2012, by specific eating occasion. In that year, snacking occurred throughout the day. Americans ate 26 percent of snack foods in the afternoon.
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IRI. (April 16, 2013). Share of snack food meals in the United States in 2012, by eating occasion [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Retrieved July 27, 2026, from /statistics/257941/snacking-distribution-as-percentage-of-eating-occasion/
IRI. "Share of snack food meals in the United States in 2012, by eating occasion ." Chart. April 16, 2013. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. Accessed July 27, 2026. /statistics/257941/snacking-distribution-as-percentage-of-eating-occasion/
IRI. (2013). Share of snack food meals in the United States in 2012, by eating occasion . ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆƽâ°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 27, 2026. /statistics/257941/snacking-distribution-as-percentage-of-eating-occasion/
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Share of snack food meals in the United States in 2012, by eating occasion [Graph], IRI, April 16, 2013. [Online]. Available: /statistics/257941/snacking-distribution-as-percentage-of-eating-occasion/
