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Staggering Statistic: We Spent How Much on Fast Food?

Last Update: July 14, 2021

It’s no surprise that Americans really enjoy some fast food.

After all, this is the country that can take credit for the hamburger, the hot dog, and the milkshake. Even with more and more Americans on the hunt for healthy choices, these days, fast-food giants are still raking in the profits.

Just how good is business? In 2012 alone, the 263,944 fast food restaurants in the United States raked in a combined revenue of $100 billion. That’s quite a few orders of fries.

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Educational, Food, Nutrition

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Annalise Mantz

Annalise is a foodie, Brussels sprouts lover, grammar nerd, and political pet aficionado.

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