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Americans love coffee so much that they drink 517 million cups of it a day, according to the National Coffee Association (NCA).
New research shows more Americans drank coffee in the past 24 hours than any other beverage.
The National Coffee Data Trends report is the longest-running study of Americansâ coffee drinking habits, and its latest edition reveals that:
The pandemic didnât really change how much coffee Americans drink -- an average of 2.9 cups a day -- but it has had an effect on where people drink it.
83% of those who had a coffee in the last day had it at home, up 4% from January 2020. Another 35% had coffee away from home, which is down from 41% in January 2020.
Lattes, espressos and cappuccinos tie for the most popular specialty coffee drink.
About 1/3rd of coffee drinkers had a flavored a coffee within the last week with vanilla as the most popular flavor, followed by mocha, hazelnut and caramel.
As for the way people make their coffee, the most popular method is drip coffee makers (41%), single cup brewers (28%), cold brewing (11%), and espresso machines (9%).
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Source: Benzinga