Explanation:In 2012, the average American ate 16 pounds of turkey. 88% of Americans surveyed by the National Turkey Federation eat turkey on Thanksgiving.
In 2012, the average American ate 16 pounds of turkey. 88% of Americans surveyed by the National Turkey Federation eat turkey on Thanksgiving.
The average weight of turkeys purchased for Thanksgiving is 16 pounds, meaning that approximately 736 million pounds of turkey were consumed in the United States during Thanksgiving in 2016.
