Can't Blame Them For Trying.According to according to prep. 1. As stated or indicated by; on the authority of: according to historians. 2. In keeping with: according to instructions. 3. a recent Zogby Poll, 37.80/0 of adults nationwide have at least tried a prepackaged pre·pack·age tr.v. pre·pack·aged, pre·pack·ag·ing, pre·pack·ag·es To wrap or package (a product) before marketing. Adj. 1. meat substitute. More people in the Western US (44.6%) have ventured a taste than those in the East (37.1%) and Central US (36.9%), while only 34.2% of Southerners have touched the stuff. Suburbanites seem to be statistically more open to trying out fake meat than city dwellers (but can we extrapolate extrapolate - extrapolation that city folks may dine out Verb 1. dine out - eat at a restaurant or at somebody else's home eat out eat - eat a meal; take a meal; "We did not eat until 10 P.M. because there were so many phone calls"; "I didn't eat yet, so I gladly accept your invitation" more and buy fewer prepackaged goods?). And finally, whites and African-Americans have reported trying more meat substitutes than Hispanics. The survey consisted of 1,205 adults to whom this question was posed: "Have you ever eaten any of the meat substitutes that are readily available in grocery stores?" It looks like more folks are saying "YES!" |
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