Here's a List of Foods That Can Boost Your Mood, According to Indonesians

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Nabilah Muhamad 20/10/2025 17:08 WIB
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Types of Food That Can Improve Mood According to Respondents in Indonesia (July 2025)
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A survey by Katadata Insight Center (KIC) shows that 9 out of 10 respondents believe that food and beverages can improve one's mood.

Among food groups, chocolate is perceived as a mood-boosting food. It is followed by ice cream and fruits.

Below is a list of food types that Indonesian respondents believe can improve their mood, according to the KIC survey:

  • Chocolate: 87.9%
  • Ice cream: 83.2%
  • Fruits: 56.2%
  • Noodles: 41.3%
  • Cookies and biscuits: 35.8%
  • Candy: 26.8%
  • Ready-to-eat frozen food: 26.4%
  • Wafers: 19.2%
  • Ciki (savory snacks): 16.6%
  • Cereal: 13.7%

The survey also recorded the top three chocolate brands most recognized by respondents: SilverQueen (91.8%), KitKat (87.1%), and Cadbury (83.4%). 

The top three ice cream brands are Wall's (94%), Campina (89.2%), and Aice (86%). 

KIC conducted this survey online from July 19-27, 2025, involving 637 respondents across Indonesia.

The majority, or 63.3%, of respondents were millennials (27-42 years old), 32.7% Gen Z (17-26 years old), and 4% Gen X (42-58 years old).

The full report can be downloaded here.

"Disclosure: This is an AI-generated translation of the original article. We strive for accuracy, but please note that automated translations may contain errors or slight inconsistencies."

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