February is National Snack Food Month

Did you know that February is National Snack Food Month? There’s a whole month dedicated to my favorite food group: chips, cookies, candy and ice cream! Grubhub, one of the most popular food delivery platforms, has created several top ten lists to showcase what Americans prefer to snack on.

Not only can Grubhub deliver your favorite restaurant takeout, but they can also deliver your favorite snacks from local convenience stores.  Grubhub analyzed customer orders to see what America’s favorite snack foods are from the past year.  In honor of National Snack Food Month, check out their list of the Top Snacks and see if any of your favorites made the list:

"Top Snacks: America prefers hot and spicy snacks over sweet delights; America is also turning to healthy treats for their snacking moments.1. Doritos (nacho cheese)2. Hot Fries3. Rice Krispie Treats4. Cheetos Flamin’ Hot5. Banana6. Taki’s mini7. Sour cream and onion chips8. Twinkies9. Apple snack pack pouch10. Cup of watermelon"

Celebrate National Snack Food Month with your favorite snacks and candy!

Everyone loves candy. Whether sweet, sour, chocolate, fruity or chewy, there’s a candy out there for everyone.

"Top Candies: Grubhub shows America loves a two-for-one with Twix, Peanut Butter Cups and Kit Kat Bars topping the charts1. Twix2. Reese’s peanut butter cups3. Kit Kat bar4. Airheads5. Gushers6. Gummy bears7. Peanut M&M’s8. Snickers9. Rips10. Sour worms"

Some of my favorite candies made the top ten list.  It looks like the rest of America loves Twix, Reese’s Peanut Butter Cups and Gummy Bears too!

And don’t forget about beverages.  While the beverage market continues to be flooded with new types and flavors of drinks, it looks like America still prefers the classics.

"Top Beverages: America leans on convenience for their daily energy boost1. Iced coffee2. Gatorade3. Spring water4. Dr. Pepper5. Coca-Cola6. Snapple7. Diet Coca-Cola8. Sprite9. Coca-Cola (cherry)10. Oreo milkshake"

Grubhub also identified where Americans are doing the most snacking. Yes, us northeasters are big time snackers!

"Top Snack Cities: Grubhub finds that the northeast snacks the most in the U.S.1. Manhattan, NY2. Philadelphia, PA3. Chicago, IL4. Los Angeles, CA5. Washington, DC"

Guilty Eaters, we want to know, what are your favorite snack foods and candy? Did any of your favorites make Grubhub’s Top Ten lists?  Did you know February was National Snack Food Month? How are you celebrating National Snack Food Month? We want to know.