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===Popularity=== As the sixth-most popular sandwich in the United States, it falls behind the [[ham sandwich]], {{cite news|url= https://today.yougov.com/consumer/articles/24609-whats-americas-favorite-sandwich|title= What's America's Favorite Sandwich? | YouGov}} the roast beef sandwich, turkey sandwich, grilled chicken sandwich, and the grilled cheese sandwich. A 2008 poll by OnePoll showed that the BLT was the "nation's favourite" sandwich in the [[United Kingdom|UK]].<ref>{{cite news|title=BLT is named nation's favourite sandwich|url=http://www.dailyrecord.co.uk/news/uk-world-news/2008/10/27/blt-is-named-nation-s-favourite-sandwich-86908-20843360/|access-date=3 February 2011|newspaper=[[Daily Record (Scotland)|Daily Record]]|location=Glasgow|date=27 October 2008}}</ref> BLT sandwiches are popular especially in the summer,<ref name="Tutte">{{cite magazine|last=Tuttle|first=Brad|title=Is It Time to Start Stockpiling Bacon|url=https://business.time.com/2011/07/05/is-it-time-to-start-stockpiling-bacon/|access-date=28 November 2011|magazine=[[Time (magazine)|Time]]|date=5 July 2011}}</ref> following the tomato harvest.<ref>{{cite news|last=McFerron|first=Whitney|title=Bacon Price Surge May Last Through August as Herd Cutbacks Tighten Supply|url=https://www.bloomberg.com/news/2010-08-04/bacon-surge-may-last-through-august-as-u-s-hog-herd-cuts-tighten-supplies.html|access-date=28 November 2011|work=[[Bloomberg.com]]|date=4 August 2010}}</ref> In the United States, the BLT season is associated with an increase in the price of pork-bellies, which are processed into bacon.<ref>{{cite news|last1=Mason|first1=Rowenna|last2=White|first2=Garry|title=Meat prices set to jump after wheat crop failures|url=https://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/markets/marketreport/7946789/Meat-prices-set-to-jump-after-wheat-crop-failures.html|access-date=3 February 2011|newspaper=[[The Daily Telegraph]]|location=London|date=15 August 2010|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110206035129/http://www.telegraph.co.uk/finance/markets/marketreport/7946789/Meat-prices-set-to-jump-after-wheat-crop-failures.html|archive-date=6 February 2011|url-status=live}}</ref>
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