CHARLESTON, WV (WOWK) — Valentine’s Day is upon us and that means many people will be buying a lot of chocolate and a lot of flowers.

According to a study by Instacart, West Virginia buys the second most amount of chocolate on Valentine’s Day. It says West Virginia’s and Vermont’s Valentine’s Day purchases on Instacart are 14.4% chocolate.

The only state above West Virginia and Vermont is Iowa, whose purchases are 14.5% chocolate.

The states that purchase the most amount of chocolate on Valentine’s Day include:

  1. Iowa (14.5%)
  2. West Virginia & Vermont (14.4%)
  3. Arkansas (14.2%)
  4. Utah (14.1%)
  5. Maine (14%)

The states that purchase the least amount of chocolate on Valentine’s Day include:

  1. Hawaii (7.3%)
  2. California (9.4%)
  3. Washington, D.C. (10%)
  4. Nevada (10.3%)
  5. Arizona (10.5%)

Roses take up around 1.2% of orders in West Virginia on Valentine’s Day, the study says.

The states that purchase the most amount of roses on Valentine’s Day include:

  1. Utah (3.2%)
  2. Idaho (2.8%)
  3. Kansas (2.7%)
  4. Montana (2.5%)
  5. Hawaii (2.5%)

The states that purchase the least amount of roses on Valentine’s Day include:

  1. North Dakota (0.5%)
  2. Iowa (0.6%)
  3. Connecticut (0.7%)
  4. Wisconsin, Minnesota, New Hampshire, South Dakota and Vermont (0.8%)
  5. Nebraska (0.9%)

The study used a percentage of orders on Instacart from every state, including the District of Columbia, that contained roses or chocolate from Feb. 8, 2022, to Feb. 14, 2022.