Study Reveals, THESE are the Most Popular Breakfasts on Instagram

We’re all obsessed with getting that perfect shot of avocado toast, the fluffiest of pancakes, or that mouth-watering bagel.

And where do those photographs end up? Instagram of course – the perfect place for foodies to browse and feel inspired as to their next breakfast or brunch spot.

As breakfast is said to be the most important meal of the day, with 105,093,965 Instagram tags for #breakfast and 30,903,453 Instagram tags for #brunch, cookware experts GreenPan.co.uk decided to look into which breakfast foods are the most Instagrammable.

To achieve that, GreenPan.co.uk extracted a list of 64 ranked best breakfast foods, utilising Ranker, and input each one into Instagram to discover the number of hashtags generated.

The top 20 most Insta-worthy breakfasts

Breakfast Food

Instagram Hashtags

Pancakes

12,290,161

Belgian Waffles

5,405,896

Oatmeal

4,055,367

Croissant

3,601,692

Granola

3,389,351

Porridge

2,667,719

French toast

2,627,599

Crêpe

2,573,359

Avocado Toast

1,869,409

Omelette

1,747,681

Cinnamon roll

1,733,864

Doughnut

1,258,862

Bagels

1,171,996

Greek yogurt

1,145,277

Eggs Benedict

1,026,799

Scrambled eggs

998,128

Pretzels

901,472

Protein bar

837,267

Scone

796,042

Poached eggs

769,594

Pancakes are most loved by foodies to photograph. This worldwide breakfast favourite has an astonishing 12,290,161 hashtags on Instagram.

Second place goes to Belgian waffles. The fluffy savoury or sweet treat has been tagged 5,405,896 times on Instagram.

Oatmeal is next on the list, as one of the most photogenic breakfast foods. This nutritious breakfast generated 4,055,367 hashtags on the social media platform.

The fourth most Insta-worthy breakfast are croissants. It’s clear you can’t go wrong with this classic French pastry, which has 3,601,692 hashtags.

Following closely behind and rounding off in fifth place is granola with 3,389,351 Instagram hashtags.