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Do Americans spend a larger portion of their food budget on meals prepared at home or on food purchased outside the home, such as takeout and restaurants?

ngpf.org 10/29/24

Q:

BUDGETING

QUESTION OF THE DAY

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A:

QUESTION OF THE DAY

Source: Advanced Financial 24/7

BUDGETING

Food away from home

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FOLLOW-UP QUESTIONS

  1. How could cooking at home more often help Americans save money on their food budget?
  2. How does the convenience of meal delivery apps influence people's spending habits compared to cooking at home?
  3. List the benefits and drawbacks of spending more on takeout and restaurants compared to cooking at home.