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US Summer BBQs Shift Towards Cheaper Proteins Amidst Inflation and GLP-1 Trend

The American summer BBQ is undergoing a subtle transformation driven by persistent food inflation and the growing influence of GLP-1 drugs. While consumers still desire traditional items like burgers, the rising cost of beef is leading them to opt for more affordable proteins such as chicken and eggs. The GLP-1 drug trend is also influencing dietary choices, with a focus on high-protein, nutrient-dense foods, making items like deviled eggs a popular, healthier option. Additionally, a notable shift is occurring in beverage choices, with a decrease in beer and wine consumption and a rise in sparkling water. AI

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US Summer BBQs Shift Towards Cheaper Proteins Amidst Inflation and GLP-1 Trend

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Nick Lichtenberg ·

    Deviled eggs, seltzer and a burger you can’t quit: The GLP-1 crowd is (halfway) reinventing the American BBQ

    Price hikes, Ozempic culture, and a stubborn love of beef are colliding at the grill this July 4th.