Bacon Wins Lifelong American Loyalty

In 2017, National Today surveyed 1,000 Americans and found that 21% would eat bacon every day for the rest of their lives if given the choice. Another 16% said they could not live without bacon, 18% named it their favorite food, and only 4% said they disliked it. The survey also found that 67% preferred thin-cut bacon and 52% wanted it very crispy. In a separate survey conducted by Smithfield, 65% of Americans said they would support making bacon their "national food."

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