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08 Eat » ISSUE 7 2021
Brunch in, breakfast out? A recent survey undertaken by Jarlsberg, the UK’s number-one deli cheese with holes, found the pandemic had a huge impact on people’s eating habits, with a growing trend for us Brits to favour brunch over breakfast. The research shows that nearly 80% of people changed their brunch habits during the pandemic, with one in three replacing breakfast with brunch because of waking up
Did you know?
1 IN 5
PEOPLE NOW HAVE BRUNCH AS A REGULAR MEAL AND
1 IN 2
PEOPLE LIKE BRUNCH TO INVOLVE EGGS later as the nation changed to working from home. The weekend is still the most popular time to brunch and it appears 50% of brunchers like to have meat as part of this meal.
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