A study of 2,000 Americans found 47% have eaten snacks or meals in their own bed, with 85% planning or hoping for breakfast in bed this Valentine’s Day. But 34% simply do not allow food to be consumed under the covers, especially potentially messier foods like tacos, curry and ramen.Despite differing opinions, those polled agreed fruit, chocolate and ice cream are acceptable to eat in bed.Commissioned by bakery brand St Pierre and conducted by OnePoll, the study found 52% admitted they can’t fully enjoy eating in bed because they’re too worried about the mess.And while 26% believe it’s lazy, 44% argued food in bed is romantic.
Top 10 foods Americans allow to be eaten in bed:
Fruit
Chocolate
Yogurt
Ice cream
Pizza
Burger
Cake
Biscuits
Sandwich
Pie
Top 10 foods Americans ban from being eaten in bed:
Soup
Pasta and sauce
Roast dinner
Stir fry
Curry
Fish and chips
Tacos
Ramen
Hot dog
Sausage and mashed potato