pulled pork Trends

Highlights

Top 4 restaurant dishesSee More Most popular pulled pork dishes in restaurants
#1PULLED PORK SANDWICH
Matt's Bbq (Portland, Oregon)
@amaroeats

$9.00

#2PULLED PORK SALAD
Bells Kitchen And Smokehouse (Franklin Square, New York)
@bells_kitchen_and_smokehouse

$4.00

#3BBQ PULLED PORK
Arlene Williams Bbq (Pensacola, Florida)
@arlenewilliamsbarbecue

$50.00

#4SALT POND PULLED PORK
Twoten Oyster Bar & Grill (South Kingstown, Rhode Island)
@twotenobg

$11.00

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Top rising variationsSee More The fastest rising ingredients, flavors, drinks etc with pulled pork
#1candy
#2margarita
#3coffee
#4shrimp
#5biscuits
78.93%
#6fish
62.89%
#7cornbread
50.55%
#8bourbon
34.44%
#9cilantro
34.44%
#10salsa
33.27%
Restaurants Percentage of restaurants that serve pulled pork

5.52%

9,814 of 177,783 Restaurants

Top dish:
Pulled Pork Sandwich

Online Recipes Percentage of all online pulled pork recipes

0.3%

5,953 of 1,979,825 Recipes

Top recipe:
Easy Pulled Pork Recipe using Instant Pot

Overview

pulled pork Growth Over Time How pulled pork has risen or fallen in popularity over the past year
Apr '18May '18Jun '18Jul '18Aug '18Sep '18Oct '18Nov '18Dec '18Jan '19Feb '19Mar '19Apr '19May '1900.0250.050.0750.10.1250.150.1750.20.2250.250.275
Year Over Year PULLED PORK growth or decline vs one year ago
22.61%
Yearly Eating Frequency Average yearly consumption of pulled pork per consumer
1.76
Share of Plate The percentage of the average American diet that pulled pork represents
Eat in vs Eat out The popularity of pulled pork 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 pulled pork

5.52%

9,814 of 177,783 Restaurants

Top dish:
Pulled Pork Sandwich

Online Recipes Percentage of all online pulled pork recipes

0.3%

5,953 of 1,979,825 Recipes

Top recipe:
Easy Pulled Pork Recipe using Instant Pot

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Innovation Analysis

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

meat Trends Highlights the most popular meat ingredients with pulled pork, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top meat Ingredients
#1pork
32.94%
#2brisket
25.3%
#3chicken
11.2%
#4beef
9.16%
#5bacon
6.09%
#6steak
4.66%
#7pork butt
3.43%
#8pork shoulder
2.82%
#9pork belly
1.7%
#10turkey
1.31%
#11ribeye
0.94%
#12hot dogs
0.45%
Fastest Rising meat Ingredients
#1ribeye
#2hot dogs
#3brisket
27.31%
#4turkey
23.40%
#5chicken
9.33%
#6pork shoulder
8.03%
Fastest Falling meat Ingredients
#1bacon
25.96%
#2steak
17.91%
#3pork butt
12.24%
#4beef
7.29%
#5pork
5.76%
#6pork belly
4%
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perishables and prepared Trends Highlights the most popular perishables and prepared ingredients with pulled pork, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top perishables and prepared Ingredients
#1coleslaw
26.26%
#2hamburger
18.57%
#3tacos
13.3%
#4salad
10.88%
#5french fries
10.66%
#6slaw
9.34%
#7guacamole
6.04%
#8eggs
4.95%
Fastest Rising perishables and prepared Ingredients
#1tacos
23.58%
#2guacamole
2.29%
Fastest Falling perishables and prepared Ingredients
#1salad
31.07%
#2hamburger
26.18%
#3eggs
24.01%
#4coleslaw
19.66%
#5slaw
12.89%
#6french fries
4.15%
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vegetables Trends Highlights the most popular vegetables ingredients with pulled pork, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top vegetables Ingredients
#1avocado
24.08%
#2collard greens
18.41%
#3salad potatoes
16.43%
#4potatoes
12.18%
#5corn
11.9%
#6tater tots
9.63%
#7onion
7.37%
Fastest Falling vegetables Ingredients
#1avocado
43.73%
#2collard greens
33.89%
#3onion
25.96%
#4potatoes
23.46%
#5tater tots
8.09%
#6corn
7.45%
#7salad potatoes
1.28%
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bakery and desserts Trends Highlights the most popular bakery and desserts ingredients with pulled pork, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top bakery and desserts Ingredients
#1cornbread
55.91%
#2candy
19.31%
#3bread
13.26%
#4waffles
4.32%
#5biscuits
4.03%
#6donuts
1.73%
#7cupcakes
1.44%
Fastest Rising bakery and desserts Ingredients
#1candy
#2cupcakes
#3donuts
#4biscuits
78.93%
#5cornbread
50.55%
Fastest Falling bakery and desserts Ingredients
#1bread
34.5%
#2waffles
33.96%
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condiments Trends Highlights the most popular condiments ingredients with pulled pork, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top condiments Ingredients
#1bbq sauce
70.98%
#2salsa
17.13%
#3gravy
11.89%
Fastest Rising condiments Ingredients
#1salsa
33.27%
#2bbq sauce
15.30%
#3gravy
6.43%
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alcohol Trends Highlights the most popular alcohol ingredients with pulled pork, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top alcohol Ingredients
#1wine
37.5%
#2margarita
18.42%
#3bourbon
17.76%
#4beer
14.47%
#5tequila
11.84%
Fastest Rising alcohol Ingredients
#1tequila
#2margarita
#3bourbon
34.44%
#4wine
11.06%
#5beer
2.46%
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beverages Trends Highlights the most popular beverages ingredients with pulled pork, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top beverages Ingredients
#1coffee
Fastest Rising beverages Ingredients
#1coffee
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grains Trends Highlights the most popular grains ingredients with pulled pork, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top grains Ingredients
#1rice
51.19%
#2pasta
48.81%
Fastest Falling grains Ingredients
#1rice
19.23%
#2pasta
10.3%
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seafood Trends Highlights the most popular seafood ingredients with pulled pork, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top seafood Ingredients
#1shrimp
59.42%
#2fish
40.58%
Fastest Rising seafood Ingredients
#1shrimp
#2fish
62.89%
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fruits Trends Highlights the most popular fruits ingredients with pulled pork, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top fruits Ingredients
#1jackfruit
Fastest Falling fruits Ingredients
#1jackfruit
41%
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dairy Trends Highlights the most popular dairy ingredients with pulled pork, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top dairy Ingredients
#1cheddar
Fastest Falling dairy Ingredients
#1cheddar
14.02%
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spices and herbs Trends Highlights the most popular spices and herbs ingredients with pulled pork, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top spices and herbs Ingredients
#1cilantro
Fastest Rising spices and herbs Ingredients
#1cilantro
34.44%
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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 pulled pork compared to all other dishes
fitness
6.13%
comfort
2.57%
weight loss
1.90%
Diets Over Time The dietary references with pulled pork over time
May '18Jun '18Jul '18Aug '18Sep '18Oct '18Nov '18Dec '18Jan '19Feb '19Mar '19Apr '19May '1900.250.50.7511.251.51.7522.252.52.7533.25
  • vegan
  • keto
  • vegetarian
  • clean eating
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Restaurant Analysis

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

Restaurant Penetration Percentage of restaurants that serve pulled pork

5.52%

Cuisine Penetration The most popular restaurant cuisine to feature pulled pork

barbecue restaurant

21 %
pulled pork Pricing Analysis Average price of pulled pork across the variously priced restaurants, from cheapest to most expensive
$11.56$10.54$11.82$12.79$12.34AVG$$$$$$$$$$
Most Popular pulled pork Dishes The most notable variations of pulled pork served across the country
DISH NAMERESTAURANTCITYSTATE
#1 Pulled Pork Sandwich Matt's BBQPortlandOregon
#2 Pulled Pork Salad Bells Kitchen And SmokehouseFranklin SquareNew York
#3 Bbq Pulled Pork Arlene Williams BBQPensacolaFlorida
#4 Salt Pond Pulled Pork TwoTen Oyster Bar & GrillSouth KingstownRhode Island
#5 Bbq Pulled Pork Sandwich The Eatery by BleuMammoth LakesCalifornia
#6 Pulled Pork Mac Cheese Steam PubUpper Southampton TownshipPennsylvania
#7 Carolina Pulled Pork Sandwich Virgil's Real BBQNycNew York
#8 Smoked Pulled Pork The Pig & PintJacksonMississippi
#9 Pulled Pork Taco CarlitosParamusNew Jersey
#10 Pulled Pork Shoulder Pioneer BarbecueSan DiegoCalifornia
Menu Items How many total instances of pulled pork found in restaurants across the country
18,747
Dish Count Per Menu The average number of pulled pork variations on a restaurant's menu
1.91
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Home Cooking

Highlighting the leading online pulled pork recipes and their penetration

Recipe Count How many online recipes exist for pulled pork
5,953
Used As Ingredient How many online recipes use pulled pork as an ingredient
616
Top Online Recipes The most notable variations of pulled pork recipes found online, and how they have performed over the past year
1

Easy Pulled Pork Recipe using Instant Pot from Slick Housewives

2

Carnitas (Mexican Slow Cooker Pulled Pork) from RecipeTin Eats

3

Crock Pot Dr. Pepper Pulled Pork from Raining Hot Coupons

4

Crockpot Coca-Cola Pulled Pork from Finding Time To Fly

5

Clean Eating Slow Cooker Pulled Pork Sandwiches from The Gracious Pantry

6

Pulled Pork Sliders with Garlic Aioli from Stuck On Sweet

7

Slow Cooker Coke Pulled Pork from CincyShopper

8

Slow Cooker Pineapple Pulled Pork Tacos from Evolving Table

9

Carnitas (Mexican Slow Cooker Pulled Pork) from RecipeTin Eats

10

Instant Pot Pulled Pork from Living Locurto

11

Crockpot Pulled Pork from Lauren Greutman

12

Slow Cooker Pineapple Pulled Pork Tacos from Evolving Table

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