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On average, searches for the top 10 functional foods peak on Mondays and slowly decline throughout the week until interest reaches the lowest point on Fridays.

Google Internal Data, U.S., Sept. 2015–Feb. 2016.

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2016 Food Trends from Google Search Data: The Rise of Functional Foods

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35%

of people who search for food and beverage terms do so exclusively on a phone.
Google/Luth

Search interest in queries related to “places to eat near me” increased more than 2X YOY.
Google Data

Over 50% of the searches for 5 of the top 10 trending functional foods are on mobile.
Google Internal Data

300%

There has been 300% growth in searches for "turmeric."
Google Trends

Rise in searches for turmeric since 2004

Food Trends Turmeric Graph
Google Data
86%

of people who continued to shop after Christmas week used Search for holiday-related shopping.
Google/Ipsos