6/12/2012 05:30:00 PM

Americans Spend Almost 1/4 of Their Grocery Bill on Processed Foods

"Nearly 23 percent of the grocery bill is for processed foods and sweets, making it the single biggest category for household's grocery spend; meat comes next with just more than 21 percent."


-A chart from Planet Money's Graphing America posted on NPR notes that a decent chunk of the average American's grocery bill is spent on processed foods. [NPR via HuffPo]

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