date:May 30, 2012
The survey, conducted to mark the jubilee celebrations and the research groups own 40thbirthday, reveals the sad demise of the traditional breakfast fry-up.
Back in 1972, eggs were a breakfast favourite enjoyed by as many as three in 10 (29%) Britons. By this year, just one in 10 (12%) choose to start the day on an egg.
Bacon has suffered too with the one in five (20%) who enjoyed an early morning rasher 40 years ago dropping to less than one in 10 (7%) this year.
Marmalade is another casualt