America’s most disliked foods

Top 12 of 40 foods surveyed · Share of U.S. adult citizens

Hate itDislike it

Anchovies lead in combined aversion (56%); liver has the largest “hate it” share (40%).

Source: YouGov, July 24–27, 2025 · 2,239 U.S. adult citizens; each rated 20 foods.
Foods were preselected from reported dislikes. Ranked by hate + dislike using the survey data; labels rounded. Small differences may reflect sampling variation.