According to the National Turkey Federation, the average weight of turkeys purchased for Thanksgiving is 15 pounds, which means some 690 million pounds of turkey were consumed in the U.S. during Thanksgiving in 2007.
The number of pounds of stuffing consumed each Thanksgiving are not known. However, over 60 million boxes of stuffing are sold in the U.S. each year at this time.
According to the National Turkey Federation, 46 million turkeys were eaten at Thanksgiving in 2007.
Americans spend about $8.8 million dollars each year on candy. They are the leaders in the candy consuming world. Followed by Switzerland, Great Brittan, and Belgium.
On average, Americans consume around 53 pounds of bread per year, which equates to about 150 loaves of bread.
On average, around 60,000 babies are born in Turkey every month, which translates to roughly 2,000 babies born each day in the country.
690 million lb of turkey each year, on thanksgiving.
domestic turkeys
Yes, each year for Thanksgiving and Christmas, Publix does sell a whole cooked turkey. They also have several sides to go with the turkey.
One turkey .
i like pickdjnv! I Well that is out of the question the REAL answer is because it is supposed to represent how the pilgrims learned how to hunt, fish, and plant corn and all that. Therefor having turkey for thanksgiving.
There should be about 100 pounds of turkey for 100 people. There should be a pound of turkey for each person.
The number of pounds of stuffing consumed each Thanksgiving are not known. However, over 60 million boxes of stuffing are sold in the U.S. each year at this time.
82% of people eat Turkey on Thanksgiving. (Source needed. Seems high.) According to eatturkey.com 46M turkeys were consumer in the USA for Thanksgiving. According to the US Census, there are approx. 115M households in 2010 (114.8M). Of course, multiple households may gather for each turkey so...
California is the state that consumes the most turkey each year. Over 675 million lbs of turkey are consumed on Thanksgiving Day.
Here are some facts about Thanksgiving: 1. Though it is a tradition to eat turkey on Thanksgiving, which is grounded in the belief that the pilgrims and Native Americans ate wild turkey at the first Thanksgiving, it is not known if they actually ate turkey (though it is probable). 2, Pumpkin pie is a traditional dessert for Thanksgiving dinner. 3. President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed Thanksgiving to be a holiday in 1863. 4. Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade was not the first parade to be held on Thanksgiving. Gimble's, Macy's rival, had the first Thanksgiving Day parade in 1920, four years before Macy's. Gimble's is now out of business, but the parade is still held each year. 5. It is unlikely that any desserts were served at the first Thanksgiving. Sugar was probably in short supply and they had no ovens in which to bake them. 6. Sarah Josepha Hale is largely responsible for Thanksgiving becoming a national holiday. - See Related Question "Who is Sarah Josepha Hale?" 7. Thanksgiving is observed in Canada on the second Monday in October and in the United States on the fourth Thursday in November. Though both countries celebrate Thanksgiving, each is a national holiday and the two are not related.
Here are some facts about Thanksgiving: 1. Though it is a tradition to eat turkey on Thanksgiving, which is grounded in the belief that the pilgrims and Native Americans ate wild turkey at the first Thanksgiving, it is not known if they actually ate turkey (though it is probable). 2, Pumpkin pie is a traditional dessert for Thanksgiving dinner. 3. President Abraham Lincoln proclaimed Thanksgiving to be a holiday in 1863. 4. Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade was not the first parade to be held on Thanksgiving. Gimble's, Macy's rival, had the first Thanksgiving Day parade in 1920, four years before Macy's. Gimble's is now out of business, but the parade is still held each year. 5. It is unlikely that any desserts were served at the first Thanksgiving. Sugar was probably in short supply and they had no ovens in which to bake them. 6. Sarah Josepha Hale is largely responsible for Thanksgiving becoming a national holiday. - See Related Question "Who is Sarah Josepha Hale?" 7. Thanksgiving is observed in Canada on the second Monday in October and in the United States on the fourth Thursday in November. Though both countries celebrate Thanksgiving, each is a national holiday and the two are not related.
According to the National Turkey Federation, 46 million turkeys were eaten at Thanksgiving in 2007.