In 2020/21, the average consumer in the United Kingdom bought 43 grams in takeaway meat purchases, which was the most of any food type. That year's figure, however, was significantly lower than the previous year, when it stood at 57 grams.
Average purchase amount per person per week of takeaway food in the United Kingdom from 2011 to 2020/21, by food type
(in grams)
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Defra. (April 25, 2023). Average purchase amount per person per week of takeaway food in the United Kingdom from 2011 to 2020/21, by food type (in grams) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved January 23, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/760218/takeaway-average-purchase-consumption-by-food-type-uk-united-kingdom/?__sso_cookie_checker=failed
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