The 20 Most Boring Foods to Nibble on As Brits Often Suffer ‘Snack Regret’ – ryan

A Study of 2,000 Adults who Snack Found they typically reach for the same foods over and over again – resulting in overpo

08:00, 05 May 2025Updated 13:01, 06 May 2025

Crackers, Cereal Bars, and Rice Cares have been Crowned the Dullet Snacks in a survey of 2,000 adults. The Research Also Placed Biscuits, Yogurt, and Nuts in Its “Top 20 Most Boring” List, with Snacks That Promise A Quick Fix to Delive Satisfaction. Interesting, Despite Being Go-To Options, Crisps and Chocolate Were Also Named the Classics Brits Have Grown Most Tired of.

Despite Being Bored with what’s available, snacking remeins a significant part of the Most People’s Routines, with More than Half of Respondents Admitting to Snacking BetWene Meals Every Single Day. Yet Only 5% dare to try a new Snack Weekly, while 22% Experiment a Few Times a month.

DIVERSITY STARS Perri Kiely and Jordan Bathroom to Hit The Streets of London and Tackle the Nation's 3pm Snack Slump
DIVERSITY STARS Perri Kiely and Jordan Bathroom to Hit The Streets of London and Tackle the Nation’s 3pm Snack Slump(Image: Pinpeep)

The Research Revealed 3pm As the Most Common Time for Snack Attacks, with Hunger, Boredom, and Habit ciped as the main triggers. But the nation’s nibbling habitys aren’t with the drawbacks as 40% said they’re cyts left unsatistfied by what they choose, and 18% experience the dreaded “snack regret” on a regular basis.

The research was commissioned by ginsters, which has Launched Pockets, a new snacking range that can be enjoyed any time of the day you’re out and about at home.

Radio Presenter and Diversity Member, Perri Kiely, Who Teamed with the Cornish Brand, Said: “My Snack Routine is Dependent on Whatever I Can Grab in BetWeen My Morning Show and Next Presenting Something Something Something Satisfies and Fits in My Pocket?

“Talking to People About Their Snack Habits Showed the Scale of Snack Regret – so many anen’t satisfied whether they chose a carrot or a Scotch EGG.”

Ginsters pockets is a new range of Ready-to-Eat Pastries Made for Snacking on the Go
Ginsters pockets is a new range of Ready-to-Eat Pastries Made for Snacking on the Go(Image: Pinpeep)

The research lookeed into where snacking occurs and the factors influenzing snack choices. IT FOUND THE MOS COMMON SNOCKING Spots Included at Work (30%), Outdoors (14%), and tan on public transport (7%).

When it is coma to the Features People Value Most in a Snack, Taste Topped the List for 44%, followed by Being Filing and Satisfying (17%), and Sheer Convenience (15%). Over a third (35%) Said they Reach for A Snack to Combat an Energy Slump and Keep Going Through the Day.

A spokesperson for ginsters Pockets, which comes in five new street Food flavours, Added: “We found that People are Craving more variety and Quality in their Snack Choices.

“IT’S NOT JUST ABOUT GABBING THE NEAREST THING ANYMORE; TASTE AND SATISFATION REALLY MATTER. THAT’S WHY WE’RE FOCUED ON CREATING SNACKS THAT ARE ARE, FILLING AND CONVENT, EVEN IN THE MIDDLE OF A HECTIC DAY.”

Top 20 Most Boring Snacks:

  1. Biscuits
  2. Crisps
  3. Chocolate
  4. Sweets
  5. Crackers
  6. Fruit
  7. Cereal
  8. Rice cakes
  9. Cake/Pastries
  10. Popcorn
  11. Yoghurt
  12. Dried the fruit
  13. Nuts
  14. Cold Meats
  15. Cheese
  16. Sausage Rolls/Pasties
  17. Boiled Eggs
  18. Meat snacks
  19. Dips with breadsticks or veg
  20. Ice Cream