plantains Trends

Highlights

Top 4 restaurant dishesSee More Most popular plantains dishes in restaurants
#1JERK CHICKEN PLANTAIN SANDWICH
Abeautifullife Jamaican Cafe + Foodtruck (La, California)
@abeautifullifejamaican

$8.50

#2FRIED PLANTAINS
Kizin Creole Restaurant (Evanston, Illinois)
@chef_dandesir

$4.00

#3FRIED PLANTAIN
Borinquen Restaurant (Chicago, Illinois)
@skilletdoux

$2.50

#4SWEET FRIED PLANTAINS
Pimento Jamaican Kitchen (Minneapolis, Minnesota)
@agirlgonevegan

$4.00

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Top rising variationsSee More The fastest rising ingredients, flavors, drinks etc with plantains
#1cookies
#2beer
#3corn
#4cheese
86.24%
#5guacamole
54.29%
#6curry
44.35%
#7tacos
42.56%
#8coffee
31.33%
#9turkey
8.64%
#10onion
6.79%
Restaurants Percentage of restaurants that serve plantains

1.43%

2,179 of 152,763 Restaurants

Top dish:
Jerk Chicken Plantain Sandwich

Online Recipes Percentage of all online plantains recipes

0.06%

912 of 1,593,361 Recipes

Top recipe:
Paleo Plantain Chips

Overview

plantains Growth Over Time How plantains has risen or fallen in popularity over the past year
Dec '17Jan '18Feb '18Mar '18Apr '18May '18Jun '18Jul '18Aug '18Sep '18Oct '18Nov '18Dec '1800.0250.050.0750.10.1250.150.175
Year Over Year PLANTAINS growth or decline vs one year ago
32.48%
Yearly Eating Frequency Average yearly consumption of plantains per consumer
1.91
Share of Plate The percentage of the average American diet that plantains represents
Eat in vs Eat out The popularity of plantains at home vs at restaurants. The dashed black line represents the breakdown of the industry average
  • Eat In
  • Market Avg.
  • Eat Out
Restaurants Percentage of restaurants that serve plantains

1.43%

2,179 of 152,763 Restaurants

Top dish:
Jerk Chicken Plantain Sandwich

Online Recipes Percentage of all online plantains recipes

0.06%

912 of 1,593,361 Recipes

Top recipe:
Paleo Plantain Chips

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Innovation Analysis

The most popular ingredients, flavors, and variations for plantains, as well as the food and beverage combinations trending and fading over the past year

meat Trends Highlights the most popular meat ingredients with plantains, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top meat Ingredients
#1chicken
42.85%
#2pork
20.41%
#3beef
16.64%
#4steak
11.9%
#5turkey
8.21%
Fastest Rising meat Ingredients
#1turkey
8.64%
#2steak
1.30%
Fastest Falling meat Ingredients
#1beef
50.84%
#2chicken
31.62%
#3pork
16.43%
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grains Trends Highlights the most popular grains ingredients with plantains, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top grains Ingredients
#1rice
Fastest Falling grains Ingredients
#1rice
8.71%
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perishables and prepared Trends Highlights the most popular perishables and prepared ingredients with plantains, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top perishables and prepared Ingredients
#1salad
39.34%
#2guacamole
18.84%
#3curry
15.87%
#4eggs
14.21%
#5tacos
6.45%
#6hamburger
5.29%
Fastest Rising perishables and prepared Ingredients
#1guacamole
54.29%
#2curry
44.35%
#3tacos
42.56%
#4hamburger
30.58%
Fastest Falling perishables and prepared Ingredients
#1eggs
48.83%
#2salad
29.29%
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seafood Trends Highlights the most popular seafood ingredients with plantains, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top seafood Ingredients
#1fish
Fastest Falling seafood Ingredients
#1fish
48.45%
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dairy Trends Highlights the most popular dairy ingredients with plantains, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top dairy Ingredients
#1cheese
Fastest Rising dairy Ingredients
#1cheese
86.24%
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vegetables Trends Highlights the most popular vegetables ingredients with plantains, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top vegetables Ingredients
#1corn
66.38%
#2onion
33.62%
Fastest Rising vegetables Ingredients
#1corn
#2onion
6.79%
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beverages Trends Highlights the most popular beverages ingredients with plantains, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top beverages Ingredients
#1coffee
Fastest Rising beverages Ingredients
#1coffee
31.33%
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fruits Trends Highlights the most popular fruits ingredients with plantains, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top fruits Ingredients
#1bananas
Fastest Falling fruits Ingredients
#1bananas
40.05%
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bakery and desserts Trends Highlights the most popular bakery and desserts ingredients with plantains, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top bakery and desserts Ingredients
#1cookies
Fastest Rising bakery and desserts Ingredients
#1cookies
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alcohol Trends Highlights the most popular alcohol ingredients with plantains, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top alcohol Ingredients
#1beer
Fastest Rising alcohol Ingredients
#1beer
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Diets & Traits

Why people choose this dish, and how it performed in various popular diets over the past year

Top Motivators The leading reasons consumers choose plantains compared to all other dishes
fitness
13.62%
snack
2.42%
clean eating
2.31%
Diets Over Time The dietary references with plantains over time
Jan '18Feb '18Mar '18Apr '18May '18Jun '18Jul '18Aug '18Sep '18Oct '18Nov '18Dec '1801.252.53.7556.257.58.751011.2512.513.75
  • vegan
  • vegetarian
  • clean eating
  • gluten free
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Restaurant Analysis

A look at the most popular plantains dishes served in restaurants, their price points, and popularity

Restaurant Penetration Percentage of restaurants that serve plantains

1.43%

Cuisine Penetration The most popular restaurant cuisine to feature plantains

mexican restaurant

10 %
plantains Pricing Analysis Average price of plantains across the variously priced restaurants, from cheapest to most expensive
$6.55$5.83$6.79$8.47$10.71AVG$$$$$$$$$$
Most Popular plantains Dishes The most notable variations of plantains served across the country
DISH NAMERESTAURANTCITYSTATE
#1 Jerk Chicken Plantain Sandwich Abeautifullife Jamaican Cafe + FoodtruckLaCalifornia
#2 Fried Plantains Kizin Creole RestaurantEvanstonIllinois
#3 Fried Plantain Borinquen RestaurantChicagoIllinois
#4 Sweet Fried Plantains Pimento Jamaican KitchenMinneapolisMinnesota
#5 Butter Roasted Plantains Leña BravaChicagoIllinois
#6 Chicken Adobo Fried Plantain Cutting Board Filipino GastropubLas VegasNevada
#7 Fried Plantains Collard Greens Veggies Sauted Cafe BrasilCulver CityCalifornia
#8 Tostones Fried Plantain Chago's Caribbean CuisineAustinTexas
#9 Fried Rice Plantains Ocean Blue Caribbean Restaurant & BarChandlerArizona
#10 Fried Sweet Plantains Tierra Colombiana RestaurantPhiladelphiaPennsylvania
Menu Items How many total instances of plantains found in restaurants across the country
4,206
Dish Count Per Menu The average number of plantains variations on a restaurant's menu
1.93
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Home Cooking

Highlighting the leading online plantains recipes and their penetration

Recipe Count How many online recipes exist for plantains
912
Used As Ingredient How many online recipes use plantains as an ingredient
887
Top Online Recipes The most notable variations of plantains recipes found online, and how they have performed over the past year
1

Paleo Plantain Chips from Paleo Newbie

2

Vegan slow cooker lentil rice bowl with plantains from Diary of an ExSloth

3

Spicy Cauliflower Rice Plantain Slaw Bowls from Paleo Gluten Free Eats

4

Vegan Plantain Burrito Bowl with Mango Salsa from One Lovely Life

5

Plantain Cakes from Made It Love It Paleo

6

Black Bean Plantain Vegan Bowl from Minimalist Baker

7

Stuffed Baked Plantains from Immaculate Bites

8

Whole30 Pork and Pineapple Bowls with Plantains, Coconut Cauliflower Rice, and Avocado Lime Mousse from 40 Aprons

9

Slow Cooker Jamaican Jerk Chicken Chili with Plantain Chips from Host The Toast

10

Ground Beef and Plantain Bowls (Paleo + Whole30) from Real Simple Good

11

Slow Cooker Jamaican Jerk Chicken Chili with Plantain Chips from Host The Toast

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