The statistic shows how often people in the United States think about the number of calories they consume. In 2012, 29 percent of the survey respondents said that they often think about the number of calories they consume.
How often do you think about the number of calories you consume?*
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IFIC. (May 15, 2014). How often do you think about the number of calories you consume?* [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 10, 2024, from https://internal.statista.com/statistics/266756/frequency-of-thinking-about-calories-you-consume/
IFIC. "How often do you think about the number of calories you consume?*." Chart. May 15, 2014. Statista. Accessed June 10, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/266756/frequency-of-thinking-about-calories-you-consume/
IFIC. (2014). How often do you think about the number of calories you consume?*. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 10, 2024. https://internal.statista.com/statistics/266756/frequency-of-thinking-about-calories-you-consume/
IFIC. "How Often Do You Think about The Number of Calories You Consume?*." Statista, Statista Inc., 15 May 2014, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/266756/frequency-of-thinking-about-calories-you-consume/
IFIC, How often do you think about the number of calories you consume?* Statista, https://internal.statista.com/statistics/266756/frequency-of-thinking-about-calories-you-consume/ (last visited June 10, 2024)
How often do you think about the number of calories you consume?* [Graph], IFIC, May 15, 2014. [Online]. Available: https://internal.statista.com/statistics/266756/frequency-of-thinking-about-calories-you-consume/