Can You Guess Maine’s Most Popular Pumpkin Spice Food?

Like clockwork, every year pumpkin spice foods and drinks return. But do you know what Maine’s most popular seasonal item is?

From pumpkin spice chocolate chip cookies to muffins and lattes, it seems like everything comes with a dash of pumpkin spice. And honestly, we’re not complaining!

With so many pumpkin spice food and drink options out there, how does one determine which is the most popular—especially in Maine?

HuffPost Life’s article on ‘The Most-Googled Pumpkin Spice Foods In Every State’ is based on data from Google Trends. To create the list, Google examined trending pumpkin spice foods across the U.S. They highlighted foods that had a higher search volume in a specific state compared to the national average in 2023. This approach allowed them to identify the most uniquely searched pumpkin spice foods in each state and Washington, D.C.

Alright, without further ado, what is Maine’s most popular pumpkin spice food item?

According to HuffPost Life and data collected from Google Trends, the most popular pumpkin spice food item in Maine is Pumpkin Spice Cheerios. As explained in the infographic in the article, Pumpkin Spice Cheerios was identified as the most popular in five states: Utah, Alaska, Missouri, Massachusetts, and, of course, Maine.

In Maine, Pumpkin Spice Cheerios were the top pick, but many states chose baked goods instead.

Furthermore, Pumpkin Spice donuts and cakes were especially popular in southern states like Texas, New Mexico, and Tennessee. The fall season makes people want to bake warm, comforting treats at home.

What are your thoughts on Pumpkin Spice Cheerios being named our Pine Tree State’s most popular pumpkin spice food item? We’d love to hear from you! Feel free to join the conversation by messaging us on the app.