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From marshmallows to meatballs, beef jerky and hotdogs — a new study has found how Americans are expressing their creative taste buds when it comes to their salads, along with what the ‘perfect’ salad looks like.<br/><br/>A poll of 2,000 U.S. adults, commissioned by BrightFarms and conducted by OnePoll in celebration of National Salad Month, revealed the strangest salad toppings people have used before. Answers included banana, peanut butter, peppermint and popcorn.<br/><br/>Aside from the occasional topping oddity, most people gravitate towards the classics for their salads. The best toppings were found to be cheese (42%), tomatoes (37%), bacon (30%), croutons (28%) and cucumbers (27%).<br/><br/>To add, the best salad dressings are ranch (50%), Italian (30%) and Caesar (25%).
From marshmallows to meatballs, beef jerky and hotdogs — a new study has found how Americans are expressing their creative taste buds when it comes to their salads, along with what the ‘perfect’ salad looks like.<br/><br/>A poll of 2,000 U.S. adults, commissioned by BrightFarms and conducted by OnePoll in celebration of National Salad Month, revealed the strangest salad toppings people have used before. Answers included banana, peanut butter, peppermint and popcorn.<br/><br/>Aside from the occasional topping oddity, most people gravitate towards the classics for their salads. The best toppings were found to be cheese (42%), tomatoes (37%), bacon (30%), croutons (28%) and cucumbers (27%).<br/><br/>To add, the best salad dressings are ranch (50%), Italian (30%) and Caesar (25%).
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