Dietitians across the country answered more than 60 questions to also uncover upcoming superfoods and consumer shopping insights
Registered Dieticians say that in 2017, consumers will be focused on eating clean, by trying to consume less processed foods and more whole foods such as…
· Veggies
· Fruits
· Fermented foods such as yogurt and cheese
· Ancient whole grains and green tea
· Plant-based proteins like nuts and seeds
· And for the first time ever, salmon made the coveted Top 10 Superfoods list
However, old favorites like kale have lost footing and unfortunately for kale, it continues to move down the list in comparison to previous years.
List of the Top 10 Superfoods in 2017:
1. Seeds, like chia and hemp
2. Avocado
3. Nuts, like almonds and walnuts
4. Fermented foods like yogurt
5. Ancient grains
6. Kale
7. Green tea
8. Coconut products
9. Exotic fruits
10. Salmon