yams Trends

Highlights

Top 4 restaurant dishesSee More Most popular yams dishes in restaurants
#1 STIR FRIED BLACK FUNGUS YAM
蜀巷 Alley 41 (New York, New York)
@gustasian

$12.95

#2 YAM SAMUN PHRAI AVAILABLE VEGETARIAN RICE
Pok Pok Nw (Portland, Oregon)
@pokpokpdx

$13.25

#3 YAMS
Veggie Village And Caribbean Cuisine (Nashville, Tennessee)
@mr.incognito2u

$3.59

#4 MBONGO CHOBI CATFISH BOILED YAM
Sisters Restaurant Llc (Hartford, Connecticut)
@thenewharlemrenaissance

$20.99

Top rising variationsSee More The fastest rising ingredients, flavors, drinks etc with yams
#1chicken wings
#2cornbread
#3shrimp
82.32%
#4steak
57.43%
#5collard greens
52.51%
#6spinach
47.59%
#7pie
37.75%
#8greens
31.30%
#9cheese
23.98%
#10beef
22.45%
Restaurants Percentage of restaurants that serve yams

1.04%

1,585 of 152,871 Restaurants

Top dish:
Stir Fried Black Fungus Yam

Online Recipes Percentage of all online yams recipes

0.02%

341 of 1,437,927 Recipes

Top recipe:
The Best EVER Candied Yams

Overview

yams Growth Over Time How yams has risen or fallen in popularity over the past year
Nov '17Dec '17Jan '18Feb '18Mar '18Apr '18May '18Jun '18Jul '18Aug '18Sep '18Oct '18Nov '1800.0250.050.0750.10.1250.15
Year Over Year YAMS growth or decline vs one year ago
17.78%
Yearly Eating Frequency Average yearly consumption of yams per consumer
1.69
Share of Plate The percentage of the average American diet that yams represents
Eat in vs Eat out The popularity of yams 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 yams

1.04%

1,585 of 152,871 Restaurants

Top dish:
Stir Fried Black Fungus Yam

Online Recipes Percentage of all online yams recipes

0.02%

341 of 1,437,927 Recipes

Top recipe:
The Best EVER Candied Yams

Innovation Analysis

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

meat Trends Highlights the most popular meat ingredients with yams, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top meat Ingredients
#1chicken
35.35%
#2turkey
28.15%
#3beef
16.43%
#4steak
10.92%
#5ham
7.55%
#6pork chops
1.6%
Fastest Rising meat Ingredients
#1pork chops
#2steak
57.43%
#3beef
22.45%
#4ham
12.17%
Fastest Falling meat Ingredients
#1chicken
28.33%
#2turkey
6.56%
vegetables Trends Highlights the most popular vegetables ingredients with yams, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top vegetables Ingredients
#1greens
29.23%
#2collard greens
26%
#3potatoes
17.69%
#4spinach
15.54%
#5pie pumpkin
5.54%
#6mushrooms
3.08%
#7sweet potatoes
1.08%
#8avocado
0.92%
#9collard
0.46%
#10green beans
0.46%
Fastest Rising vegetables Ingredients
#1collard
#2mushrooms
89.41%
#3pie pumpkin
53.65%
#4collard greens
52.51%
#5spinach
47.59%
#6greens
31.30%
#7sweet potatoes
18.92%
#8green beans
9.58%
Fastest Falling vegetables Ingredients
#1avocado
33.58%
#2potatoes
19.43%
perishables and prepared Trends Highlights the most popular perishables and prepared ingredients with yams, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top perishables and prepared Ingredients
#1ice cream
42.44%
#2salad
33.96%
#3eggs
11.88%
#4chicken wings
11.71%
Fastest Rising perishables and prepared Ingredients
#1chicken wings
Fastest Falling perishables and prepared Ingredients
#1eggs
38.95%
#2ice cream
31.12%
#3salad
22.51%
seafood Trends Highlights the most popular seafood ingredients with yams, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top seafood Ingredients
#1fish
71.96%
#2salmon
26.17%
#3shrimp
1.87%
Fastest Rising seafood Ingredients
#1shrimp
82.32%
#2salmon
3.31%
Fastest Falling seafood Ingredients
#1fish
33.77%
bakery and desserts Trends Highlights the most popular bakery and desserts ingredients with yams, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top bakery and desserts Ingredients
#1cornbread
43.84%
#2cake
39.64%
#3pie
16.52%
Fastest Rising bakery and desserts Ingredients
#1cornbread
#2pie
37.75%
#3cake
3.31%
condiments Trends Highlights the most popular condiments ingredients with yams, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top condiments Ingredients
#1stuffing
51.21%
#2gravy
32.53%
#3cranberry sauce
16.26%
Fastest Rising condiments Ingredients
#1stuffing
3.84%
#2cranberry sauce
1.67%
Fastest Falling condiments Ingredients
#1gravy
28.19%
grains Trends Highlights the most popular grains ingredients with yams, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top grains Ingredients
#1rice
89.74%
#2noodles
10.26%
Fastest Rising grains Ingredients
#1noodles
1.29%
Fastest Falling grains Ingredients
#1rice
17.88%
dairy Trends Highlights the most popular dairy ingredients with yams, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top dairy Ingredients
#1cheese
Fastest Rising dairy Ingredients
#1cheese
23.98%
alcohol Trends Highlights the most popular alcohol ingredients with yams, as well as its fastest rising and falling ingredients. Broken down by food category
Top alcohol Ingredients
#1wine
Fastest Rising alcohol Ingredients
#1wine
8.23%

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 yams compared to all other dishes
fitness
19.53%
meal prep
3.53%
clean eating
2.94%
Diets Over Time The dietary references with yams over time
Dec '17Jan '18Feb '18Mar '18Apr '18May '18Jun '18Jul '18Aug '18Sep '18Oct '18Nov '1801.252.53.7556.257.58.751011.2512.513.75
  • Vegan
  • Vegetarian
  • Clean Eating
  • Gluten Free

Restaurant Analysis

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

Restaurant Penetration Percentage of restaurants that serve yams

1.04%

Cuisine Penetration The most popular restaurant cuisine to feature yams

american restaurant

13%
yams Pricing Analysis Average price of yams across the variously priced restaurants, from cheapest to most expensive
$9.53$9.27$9.4$10.36$15AVG$$$$$$$$$$
Most Popular yams Dishes The most notable variations of yams served across the country
DISH NAMERESTAURANTCITYSTATE
#1 Stir Fried Black Fungus Yam 蜀巷 alley 41New YorkNew York
#2 Yam Samun Phrai Available Vegetarian Rice Pok Pok NWPortlandOregon
#3 Yams Veggie Village And Caribbean CuisineNashvilleTennessee
#4 Mbongo Chobi Catfish Boiled Yam Sisters Restaurant LLCHartfordConnecticut
#5 Crispy Fried Prawns Yam Minced Garlic Ping'sNew YorkNew York
#6 Grilled Chicken Yams Copeland's of New OrleansHarveyLouisiana
#7 Lamb Loin Kale Smoked Carrot Yams Fennel Jus DOCPortlandOregon
#8 Yam Makheua Yao Rice Pok Pok NWPortlandOregon
#9 Hot Sour Yam Noodle Chengdu GourmetPittsburghPennsylvania
#10 Cassava Leaves Boiled Yam Sisters Restaurant LLCHartfordConnecticut
Menu Items How many total instances of yams found in restaurants across the country
2,438
Dish Count Per Menu The average number of yams variations on a restaurant's menu
1.54

Home Cooking

Highlighting the leading online yams recipes and their penetration

Recipe Count How many online recipes exist for yams
341
Used As Ingredient How many online recipes use yams as an ingredient
265
Top Online Recipes The most notable variations of yams recipes found online, and how they have performed over the past year
#1

The Best EVER Candied Yams from I Heart Recipes

#2

Slow Cooker Southern Candied Yams from I Heart Recipes

#3

Baked Candied Yams - Soul Food Style from I Heart Recipes

#4

Baked Candied Yams - Soul Food Style from I Heart Recipes

#5

Easy Stove Top Candied Yams from Meatloaf and Melodrama

#6

Vegan Baked Candied Yams from Healthier Steps

#7

Easy Chana Masala With Chickpeas & Yams from Plant Based Cooking

#8

Thai Yam and Sweet Potato Yellow Curry from Ahead of Thyme

#9

One Pot Chorizo Yam Stew from Macheesmo

#10

Vegan Sushi Bowls with Yam Tempura from Cilantro and Citronella

#11

Moroccan Yam Veggie Burgers with Cilantro Lime Tahini Sauce from ohsheglows.com