Potatoes are Americans' favorite vegetable

Aug 20–25, 2025 · n = 1,000 · MoE ±3.1%Source report ↗

Core finding

Potatoes stand alone as America's favorite vegetable: 41% of U.S. adults rank them first, according to a Verasight survey conducted Aug. 20-25, 2025. Tomatoes, the runner-up, draw fewer than half as many at 18%.

Carrots (14%) and spinach (11%) form the next tier, with onions just behind at 10%. Eggplants (3%) and kale (2%) trail well back.

Topline distribution

Potatoes are Americans' favorite vegetable.

Which vegetable do you like the most?

Potatoes
41.1%
Tomatoes
17.6%
Carrots
14.3%
Spinach
11.5%
Onions
10.1%
Eggplants
3.4%
Kale
2.1%

n = 1,000 · Aug 20–25, 2025 · MoE ±3.1%

ModeVerasight panel recruited via random address-based sampling, random person-to-person text messaging, and dynamic online targeting
PopulationUnited States adults
Field datesAug 20–25, 2025
Base (unweighted)1,000
Margin of error±3.1%
ModuleASA Omnibus Survey
SponsorVerasight
Weight variableweight
Weighting targetsage, race/ethnicity, sex, income, education, region, metropolitan status

Sources

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    Which vegetable do you like the most?

    reports.verasight.io/r/asa-2025

Cite this question

ASA Omnibus Survey, fielded August 20-25, 2025, N=1,000 United States adults, +/- 3.1%.