Seafood Trends, Analytics and Statistics

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Food & Beverage Industry Trends Highlights

Seafood popularity has changed by 6.16% over the past year. On average, Seafood is consumed 3.51 times every year. Market adoption for Seafood in restaurants is 66.53% and it is on 3.98% of recipes.

Seafood plating ideas from top restaurants

Most popular Seafood dishes in restaurants. May 2021 data See More
@2hungrybuffs
Savannah Seafood Shack (Savannah, Georgia)
@johnny_mac
Found Oyster (Los Angeles, California)
@nananums
The Shore Club (Toronto, Ontario)
@morostable
Moro's Table (Auburn, New York)

Fastest rising Seafood pairings

The fastest rising ingredients, flavors, and drinks with Seafood. May 2021 data See More
#1biscuits
30.44%
#2cake
23.48%
#3flour
22.46%
#4sugar
21.99%
#5chicken
20.74%
#6steak
20.72%
#7butter
19.54%
#8cream
19.48%
#9chocolate
18.72%
#10soda
18.31%

Food Market Overview for Seafood

Seafood Growth Over Time

Monitor trends in Seafood related conversations over the past year. May 2021 Data
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  • Annual Growth

    Seafood consumption yearly growth rate
    6.16%

  • Annual Consumption Frequency

    Seafood is consumed 3.51 times on average every year
    3.51
  • The percentage of the average American diet that Seafood represents. May 2021 data

    Market Adoption

  • The popularity of Seafood at home vs at restaurants. The dashed black line represents the breakdown of the industry average. May 2021 data

    Home vs Restaurant Consumption

    • Eat In
    • Market Avg.
    • Eat Out
  • Percentage of restaurants that serve Seafood

    Popularity in Restaurants

    66.53%
    400,664 of 602,215 Restaurants
    RestaurantSavannah Seafood Shack
  • 3.98% of recipes have Seafood

    Popularity in Recipes

    3.98%
    163,520 of 4,109,158 Recipes
    Top recipeAvocado Tuna Melt
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Product & Culinary Innovation Analysis

The upcoming food industry trends for Seafood. May 2021 data

Most Popular food Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular food ingredients with Seafood, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. May 2021 data
Top food Ingredients and Pairings
#1seafood
63.98%
#2meat
13.01%
#3salad
5.16%
#4bread
4.46%
#5sushi
3.22%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1crispy buttermilk chicken
#2malted milk
#3caramel macchiato
#4snickerdoodle
#5mixed chicken
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1mcnuggets
45.19%
#2chili cheese fries
42.52%
#3biscuits gravy
41.42%
#4salad potatoes
38.73%
#5red pepper hummus
38.02%
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Most Popular fish Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular fish ingredients with Seafood, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. May 2021 data
Top fish Ingredients and Pairings
#1fish
57.5%
#2salmon
18.9%
#3tuna
7.83%
#4ceviche
2.86%
#5cod
2.38%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1swordfish
23.96%
#2flounder
23.54%
#3king salmon
15.51%
#4lox
12.53%
#5haddock
12.26%
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1sardines
19.8%
#2sockeye salmon
17.74%
#3herring
17%
#4tuna steaks
11.46%
#5anchovy
10.75%
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Most Popular seafood Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular seafood ingredients with Seafood, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. May 2021 data
Top seafood Ingredients and Pairings
#1shrimp
52.81%
#2oysters
12.14%
#3scallops
8.8%
#4clam
5.29%
#5crawfish
3.81%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1sea scallops
21.66%
#2crab meat
15.68%
#3perch
11.13%
#4calamari
8.97%
#5shrimp meat
8.64%
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1crawfish
39.55%
#2cuttlefish
30.18%
#3imitation crab meat
29.78%
#4squid
13.35%
#5pollock
11.51%
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Most Popular vegetables Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular vegetables ingredients with Seafood, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. May 2021 data
Top vegetables Ingredients and Pairings
#1greens
17.17%
#2potatoes
13.62%
#3tomatoes
12.65%
#4onion
11.78%
#5avocado
10.34%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1pumpkin
#2acorn squash
#3breakfast potatoes
#4butternut squash
#5kabocha
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1wheatgrass
73.88%
#2ramps
70.08%
#3rhubarb
60.06%
#4fava beans
40.46%
#5baby lettuce
34.1%
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Most Popular meat Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular meat ingredients with Seafood, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. May 2021 data
Top meat Ingredients and Pairings
#1chicken
28.83%
#2steak
20.91%
#3beef
11.07%
#4pork
11.07%
#5sausage
11.03%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1mexican chorizo
84.21%
#2genoa salami
70.04%
#3stew meat
68.03%
#4ground beef
63.63%
#5italian sausage
62.68%
Declining Ingredients and Pairings
#1drumstick
22.33%
#2applewood bacon
16.17%
#3bone marrow
10.7%
#4canadian bacon
8.24%
#5marrow
7.92%
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Most Popular grains Ingredients and Pairings

Highlights the most popular grains ingredients with Seafood, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category. May 2021 data
Top grains Ingredients and Pairings
#1rice
35.41%
#2pasta
27.64%
#3noodles
12.65%
#4grits
6.9%
#5spaghetti
3.47%
Trending Ingredients and Pairings
#1honey nut cheerios
#2cheerios
#3flat rice noodles
77.13%
#4lo mein noodles
76.69%
#5elbow macaroni
70.04%