What do boomers like eating?

Boomer Favorite FoodsSeafood/Fish - 63%Chinese - 60%Sandwiches (other than burgers) - 60%Mexican - 58%Barbecue - 57%Salads - 56%Beef dishes - 55%Breakfast foods - 55%More items

Where do boomers eat?

84% of Baby Boomers eat at casual dining restaurants most often. 74% of Baby Boomers prefer chain restaurants over independent, local restaurants.

Why do boomers eat so unhealthy?

One culprit of the boomers obesity-associated chronic disease could be the big dietary shift that began in the 1950s to fast, convenient, processed foods with additives and preservatives, said Dr. Darcy McConnell. This generation is also overworked and busy, making the pull of fast food even stronger.