tomato sauce Trends

Highlights

Top 4 restaurant dishesSee More Most popular tomato sauce dishes in restaurants
#1 GOAT CHEESE BAKED TOMATO SAUCE
Cafe Ba-ba-reeba (Chicago, Illinois)
@lexeatsworld

$6.00

#2 PENNE TOMATO SAUCE BUTTER
Arturo's Ristorante (Westborough, Massachusetts)
@arturosristorante

$34.99

#3 CHICKEN PARMESAN PENNE PASTA TOMATO SAUCE
Arturo's Ristorante (Westborough, Massachusetts)
@arturosristorante

$34.99

#4 PENNE PASTA MEATBALLS TOMATO SAUCE
Arturo's Ristorante (Westborough, Massachusetts)
@arturosristorante

$34.99

Top rising variationsSee More The fastest rising ingredients, flavors, drinks etc with tomato sauce
#1barbeque sauce
#2spicy sauce
#3chicken wings
#4tomato soup
#5pumpkin
#6coffee
78.32%
#7chocolate
76.03%
#8crabs
65.97%
#9marinara
65.25%
#10rigatoni
57.17%
Restaurants Percentage of restaurants that serve tomato sauce

2.41%

3,691 of 152,871 Restaurants

Top dish:
Goat Cheese Baked Tomato Sauce

Online Recipes Percentage of all online tomato sauce recipes

0.25%

3,565 of 1,431,592 Recipes

Top recipe:
30 Minute Mozzarella Chicken in Homemade Tomato Sauce

Overview

tomato sauce Growth Over Time How tomato sauce has risen or fallen in popularity over the past year
Nov '17Dec '17Jan '18Feb '18Mar '18Apr '18May '18Jun '18Jul '18Aug '18Sep '18Oct '18Nov '1800.050.10.150.20.250.30.35
Year Over Year TOMATO SAUCE growth or decline vs one year ago
11.48%
Yearly Eating Frequency Average yearly consumption of tomato sauce per consumer
1.74
Share of Plate The percentage of the average American diet that tomato sauce represents
Eat in vs Eat out The popularity of tomato sauce 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 tomato sauce

2.41%

3,691 of 152,871 Restaurants

Top dish:
Goat Cheese Baked Tomato Sauce

Online Recipes Percentage of all online tomato sauce recipes

0.25%

3,565 of 1,431,592 Recipes

Top recipe:
30 Minute Mozzarella Chicken in Homemade Tomato Sauce

Innovation Analysis

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

grains Trends Highlights the most popular grains ingredients with tomato sauce, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top grains Ingredients
#1pasta
69.39%
#2spaghetti
15.3%
#3rice
6.28%
#4gnocchi
4.87%
#5penne
2.61%
#6rigatoni
1.55%
Fastest Rising grains Ingredients
#1rigatoni
57.17%
#2gnocchi
1.62%
Fastest Falling grains Ingredients
#1rice
30.76%
#2spaghetti
15.24%
#3penne
11.09%
#4pasta
7.78%
condiments Trends Highlights the most popular condiments ingredients with tomato sauce, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top condiments Ingredients
#1homestyle sauce
74.94%
#2pesto
6.19%
#3olive oil
6.19%
#4marinara
4.92%
#5pasta sauce
4.1%
#6olives
1.94%
#7spicy sauce
1.12%
#8barbeque sauce
0.6%
Fastest Rising condiments Ingredients
#1barbeque sauce
#2spicy sauce
#3marinara
65.25%
Fastest Falling condiments Ingredients
#1olive oil
43.03%
#2homestyle sauce
39.87%
#3pasta sauce
27.7%
#4olives
20.25%
#5pesto
2.72%
meat Trends Highlights the most popular meat ingredients with tomato sauce, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top meat Ingredients
#1chicken
33.42%
#2beef
21%
#3bacon
13.78%
#4pork
8.25%
#5steak
6.72%
#6pepperoni
6.12%
#7turkey
5.44%
#8lamb
5.27%
Fastest Rising meat Ingredients
#1steak
19.25%
Fastest Falling meat Ingredients
#1pepperoni
43.9%
#2beef
40.72%
#3chicken
27.97%
#4turkey
26.78%
#5lamb
22.2%
#6bacon
21.66%
#7pork
18.4%
vegetables Trends Highlights the most popular vegetables ingredients with tomato sauce, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top vegetables Ingredients
#1basil
29.32%
#2spinach
14.8%
#3zucchini
8.55%
#4onion
8.46%
#5lettuce
6.34%
#6potatoes
5.61%
#7broccoli
4.96%
#8mushrooms
4.6%
#9cauliflower
4.5%
#10kale
4.23%
#11savory
4.14%
#12carrots
2.94%
#13pumpkin
1.56%
Fastest Rising vegetables Ingredients
#1pumpkin
#2kale
35.80%
Fastest Falling vegetables Ingredients
#1savory
59.38%
#2lettuce
56.66%
#3onion
49.1%
#4carrots
47.19%
#5basil
41.68%
#6zucchini
31.42%
#7broccoli
30.36%
#8mushrooms
25.2%
#9spinach
23.5%
#10potatoes
20.64%
#11cauliflower
11.55%
perishables and prepared Trends Highlights the most popular perishables and prepared ingredients with tomato sauce, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top perishables and prepared Ingredients
#1salad
30.75%
#2hamburger
13.33%
#3ravioli
10.71%
#4lasagna
10.59%
#5eggs
9%
#6curry
6.38%
#7tofu
5.81%
#8meatballs
4.78%
#9tacos
3.76%
#10tomato soup
2.96%
#11chicken wings
1.94%
Fastest Rising perishables and prepared Ingredients
#1chicken wings
#2tomato soup
#3ravioli
4.59%
Fastest Falling perishables and prepared Ingredients
#1curry
45.51%
#2salad
30.94%
#3hamburger
24.22%
#4tofu
18%
#5tacos
17.01%
#6lasagna
16.53%
#7eggs
7%
#8meatballs
6.1%
dairy Trends Highlights the most popular dairy ingredients with tomato sauce, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top dairy Ingredients
#1mozzarella
51.69%
#2parmesan
33.83%
#3ricotta
14.47%
Fastest Rising dairy Ingredients
#1ricotta
19.25%
Fastest Falling dairy Ingredients
#1mozzarella
20.33%
#2parmesan
10.84%
spices and herbs Trends Highlights the most popular spices and herbs ingredients with tomato sauce, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top spices and herbs Ingredients
#1garlic
65.95%
#2pepper
15.11%
#3parsley
11.75%
#4chocolate
7.19%
Fastest Rising spices and herbs Ingredients
#1chocolate
76.03%
Fastest Falling spices and herbs Ingredients
#1pepper
46.34%
#2garlic
23.99%
#3parsley
20.79%
seafood Trends Highlights the most popular seafood ingredients with tomato sauce, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top seafood Ingredients
#1fish
52.26%
#2salmon
28.92%
#3mussels
18.47%
#4crabs
0.35%
Fastest Rising seafood Ingredients
#1crabs
65.97%
#2mussels
19.12%
Fastest Falling seafood Ingredients
#1salmon
24.56%
#2fish
2.66%
bakery and desserts Trends Highlights the most popular bakery and desserts ingredients with tomato sauce, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top bakery and desserts Ingredients
#1bread
70.98%
#2crust
29.02%
Fastest Falling bakery and desserts Ingredients
#1crust
48.13%
#2bread
22.46%
alcohol Trends Highlights the most popular alcohol ingredients with tomato sauce, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top alcohol Ingredients
#1wine
Fastest Falling alcohol Ingredients
#1wine
0.26%
beverages Trends Highlights the most popular beverages ingredients with tomato sauce, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top beverages Ingredients
#1coffee
Fastest Rising beverages Ingredients
#1coffee
78.32%

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 tomato sauce compared to all other dishes
fitness
20.55%
weight loss
4.65%
clean eating
3.71%
Diets Over Time The dietary references with tomato sauce over time
Dec '17Jan '18Feb '18Mar '18Apr '18May '18Jun '18Jul '18Aug '18Sep '18Oct '18Nov '1801.252.53.7556.257.58.751011.2512.513.751516.25
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Clean Eating
  • Gluten Free

Restaurant Analysis

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

Restaurant Penetration Percentage of restaurants that serve tomato sauce

2.41%

Cuisine Penetration The most popular restaurant cuisine to feature tomato sauce

italian restaurant

45%
tomato sauce Pricing Analysis Average price of tomato sauce across the variously priced restaurants, from cheapest to most expensive
$15.07$25.92$11.19$15.41$15.9AVG$$$$$$$$$$
Most Popular tomato sauce Dishes The most notable variations of tomato sauce served across the country
DISH NAMERESTAURANTCITYSTATE
#1 Goat Cheese Baked Tomato Sauce Cafe Ba-Ba-ReebaChicagoIllinois
#2 Penne Tomato Sauce Butter Arturo's RistoranteWestboroughMassachusetts
#3 Chicken Parmesan Penne Pasta Tomato Sauce Arturo's RistoranteWestboroughMassachusetts
#4 Penne Pasta Meatballs Tomato Sauce Arturo's RistoranteWestboroughMassachusetts
#5 Penne Meatballs Tomato Sauce Arturo's RistoranteWestboroughMassachusetts
#6 Peas Cooked Tomato Sauce Chris' TavernaGreenacresFlorida
#7 Orzo Mini Pasta Tomato Sauce Chris' TavernaGreenacresFlorida
#8 Crispy Pork Rice Noodle Tomato Sauce Classic Guilin Rice NoodlesSan JoseCalifornia
#9 Cheese Tomato Sauce Pizza CRUSTMiamiFlorida
#10 San Marzano Tomato Sauce Pizzetta 211San FranciscoCalifornia
Menu Items How many total instances of tomato sauce found in restaurants across the country
6,289
Dish Count Per Menu The average number of tomato sauce variations on a restaurant's menu
1.7

Home Cooking

Highlighting the leading online tomato sauce recipes and their penetration

Recipe Count How many online recipes exist for tomato sauce
3,565
Used As Ingredient How many online recipes use tomato sauce as an ingredient
527
Top Online Recipes The most notable variations of tomato sauce recipes found online, and how they have performed over the past year
#1

30 Minute Mozzarella Chicken in Homemade Tomato Sauce from Little Spice Jar

#2

Eggplant and Goat-Cheese Sandwiches with Tomato Tarragon Sauce from Key Ingredient

#3

Pan-Seared Cod in White Wine Tomato Basil Sauce from Baker by Nature

#4

Vegan Malai Kofta: Indian Dumplings in Curry Tomato Cream Sauce from The Curious Chickpea

#5

Pasta with Fresh Tomato Sauce from Martha Stewart

#6

Burst Tomato and Zucchini Spaghetti with Avocado Sauce from Pinch of Yum

#7

Garlic Basil Chicken with Tomato Butter Sauce from Pinch of Yum

#8

Gnocchi with Garlic Cream Tomato Sauce from Contentedness Cooking

#9

Baked Spaghetti Squash with Tomato Meat Sauce from Salu Salo Recipes

#10

Chicken with Sun-Dried Tomato Cream Sauce from Damn Delicious

#11

Pan-Seared Cod in White Wine Tomato Basil Sauce from Baker by Nature