A fruit is at the most popular grocery item on Uber Eats.
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00:06 Uber Eats has grown in popularity ever since the coronavirus pandemic began.
00:11 A surprising item has become the most popular grocery item on Uber Eats,
00:16 the banana.
00:17 The fruit has been the most popular grocery item delivered by Uber Eats over the past 12 months.
00:22 Bananas can be eaten raw, used for making banana bread and smoothies.
00:27 In September of 2021, Uber Eats delivered more than 25,000 pounds of bananas in the US.
00:33 That's more than 12 tons.
00:35 Uber Eats also delivers alcoholic beverages,
00:39 which began after it acquired Drizzly in February of 2021.
00:43 The most popular alcoholic beverage orders are margaritas,
00:47 Tito's vodka and white claw variety packs.
00:51 The most popular cuisines ordered were Mexican,
00:54 burgers and sandwiches,
00:55 Chinese,
00:56 pizza, and breakfast.
00:58 (gentle music)