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Pumpkin pie no longer America's favorite Thanksgiving pie, study says

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File photo, vxla, Flickr
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Pumpkin pie no longer America's favorite Thanksgiving pie, study says
Pumpkin pie is no longer America's favorite Thanksgiving pie. Google Trends data reveals that key lime pie is the most popular type of pie in the U.S. with it being the most Googled pie in eight different states.The study conducted by photographic and printing experts Printique discovered the most favored flavors of pies in each state across America with key lime pie taking the top spot. Key lime pie has 106,000 average monthly Google searches in the U.S. The second-most-popular type of pie, being Googled the most in a total of eight states is pumpkin pie.Lemon meringue pie was the third-most-popular type of pie with seven states Googling it.The least popular types of pies were salted caramel, gooseberry, blueberry and peach, all being the most popular in only one state each. Commenting on the study, a spokesperson from Printique said: “Pies are a staple of Thanksgiving culture and this study gives a fascinating insight into which types of pies each state will enjoy during this festive period. Searches for 'Pie Recipe' have skyrocketed 300% in the last month, highlighting the excitement around the cuisine of this Thanksgiving period.”

Pumpkin pie is no longer America's favorite Thanksgiving pie.

Google Trends data reveals that key lime pie is the most popular type of pie in the U.S. with it being the most Googled pie in eight different states.

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The study conducted by photographic and printing experts Printique discovered the most favored flavors of pies in each state across America with key lime pie taking the top spot.

Key lime pie has 106,000 average monthly Google searches in the U.S.

The second-most-popular type of pie, being Googled the most in a total of eight states is pumpkin pie.

Lemon meringue pie was the third-most-popular type of pie with seven states Googling it.

The least popular types of pies were salted caramel, gooseberry, blueberry and peach, all being the most popular in only one state each.

The most popular pie in every US state
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The most popular pie in every US state

Commenting on the study, a spokesperson from Printique said:

“Pies are a staple of Thanksgiving culture and this study gives a fascinating insight into which types of pies each state will enjoy during this festive period. Searches for 'Pie Recipe' have skyrocketed 300% in the last month, highlighting the excitement around the cuisine of this Thanksgiving period.”