Top 5 Takeout Food Orders That Increase Happiness, Says New Research
Top 5 Takeout Food Orders That Increase Happiness, Says New Research
When you go to order takeout, either directly through the restaurant or through a third-party delivery platform like Grubhub, getting food delivered straight to your door is both convenient and kind of exciting, right? Who wouldn t be stoked to receive their favorite meal from their go-to restaurant?
It just so happens that
some takeout orders may make you happier than others, at least, that s what an experiment conducted by German food delivery app Lieferando suggests. The team at Lieferando studied 2,158 people throughout 2020 and analyzed their emotional reactions to 11 different types of cuisine that people order for takeout.
Eating curry makes you happier, claims consumer survey Eating a takeaway curry will make you 83% happier, while a plate of fish and chips will only make you 18% happier, according to research by online takeaway platform Lieferando.
A survey of 2,168 takeaway consumers worldwide found the Indian dish raised peoples’ moods the most from the 11 options available to them – up 118 points on the Brief Mood Introspection Scale (BMIS).
The results followed research from the University of California, Los Angeles that found that vibrant spices in foods like turmeric can boost your mood.
Second and third place
Sushi placed second with a reported 73% increase in happiness reported by respondents, while burgers took third place with a 70% increase in happiness.