1.Almost one quarter of the American food budget
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a. milk and other dairy products.
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2.Dairy products, cereals, and meat and fish
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b. constitute more than half of expenditure.
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3.The smallest proportion of spending
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c. of spending is on meats, fish and eggs.
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4.Overall, the biggest areas of spending
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d. are on dairy, cereals, and meat products.
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5.Just over one-tenth of spending is on
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e. just 4% of the at-home food budget.
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6.The biggest percentage
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f. – less than is spent on beverages.
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7.Vegetables total only 8% of spending
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g. almost 20% of spending.
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8.Just under one-tenth of spending is on beverages
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h. just over one-tenth of spending.
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9.Cereals and bakery products
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i. is spent on meat, poultry, fish, and eggs.
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10.The second biggest area of spending
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j. goes on fats and oils.
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11.Sugar and sweets make up
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k. account for 16% of spending.
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12.Dairy products comprise
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l. is on cereal and bakery products.
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13.Together, fruit and vegetables account for
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m. such as coffee, tea, and carbonated drinks.
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