Britain's most nostalgic food revealed as it reminds people of their childhood

A caller canvass has recovered a retro dessert is the crockery that reminds radical of their puerility the most, with Gen Z astir apt to devour comforting treats astatine slightest erstwhile a week

Rice pudding is the nostalgic food that astir reminds British radical of their childhood.

A caller canvass has recovered the retro dessert came up top, followed by sherbert and chocolate bars.

Rounding disconnected the apical 5 were pick and mix and flying saucers, portion Neopolitan crystal cream, cocoa cakes and candy floss besides appeared connected the list.

It besides recovered a 3rd of radical judge their earliest sensation memories are tied to Christmas, portion 40% of adults said they chose to devour treats that reminded them of being kids astatine slightest erstwhile a month.

This inclination is peculiarly fashionable among Gen-Z, with 29% of 18 to 24-year-olds indulging successful nostalgic treats weekly.

The poll, by drinks marque Capri-Sun besides revealed that 40% of adults said comfortableness was the astir communal emotion they associated with these types of food.

In presumption of drinks, pick soda was the beverage that reminded Britons astir of their childhood, intimately followed by orangish squash and lemonade.

Rebecca Wilmott, marque activation manager astatine Capri-Sun UK, said: "It’s fascinating to spot however puerility flavours and memories power our sensation preferences arsenic adults.

"From savoury snacks to saccharine treats to thirst quenching drinks, it’s wide that nostalgic flavours bring truthful galore radical comfortableness and happiness."

The nation's apical 10 nostalgic treats

1. Rice pudding

2. Sherbert

3. Chocolate bars

4. Pick n Mix

5. Flying saucers

6. Neapolitan crystal cream

7. Lollipops

8. Chocolate cake

9. Ice lollies

10. Candy floss