The website LoveLifeAcademy.com analyzed search data to put together a rundown of the most popular breakup foods in every state. And not surprisingly, people want to treat themselves to comfort food and sugary sweets.
Here are the top indulgences, and the states where they’re the #1 breakup food:
1. Burgers . . . South Dakota
2. Cake . . . Louisiana, Mississippi, and Virginia
3. Candy . . . Hawaii and Kentucky
4. Chicken Noodle Soup . . . Alaska, Montana, and Wyoming
5. Chocolate . . . Pennsylvania
6. Cookie Dough . . . Iowa and Missouri
7. Cookies . . . Utah and Washington
8. Cupcakes . . . Maryland, New Jersey, New York, and Washington, D.C.
9. Donuts . . . Oklahoma and Arkansas
10. French Fries . . . Nevada
11. French Toast . . . Delaware
12. Garlic Bread . . . North Dakota and Vermont
13. Grilled Cheese . . . Indiana, Ohio, Wisconsin, and West Virginia
14. Ice Cream . . . Rhode Island.
15. Mac and Cheese . . . Maine and New Hampshire
16. Milkshake . . . Alabama, Florida, Georgia, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Tennessee. (There’s nothing like being dumped, and then wanting a milkshake to bring all the boys to the yard.) (???)
17. Pizza . . . Connecticut and Massachusetts
18. Popcorn . . . Illinois and Nebraska
19. Potato Chips . . . Arizona, California, and Michigan
20. Tacos . . . Idaho, Kansas, New Mexico, and Texas. (Congratulations to these states for coming up with THE correct answer.)
21. Waffles . . . Minnesota and Oregon.
(Here’s the full map. What’s the food YOU’D turn to during a breakup?)
