Walmart reveals the most bizarre top-selling items in every state

• Walmart.com analyzed the hottest-selling items in every state and found some unusual top sellers.

• According to the data, New Yorkers love Cheerios, Californians love protein powder, and Ohioans are big fans of grape-flavored drink mix.

Walmart knows more about what Americans are buying than any other US retailer, thanks to its sheer size.

The company tracks shoppers' purchases across Walmart.com and its more than 4,700 US stores. In a recent analysis of Walmart.com data, the retailer identified the 25 hottest-selling items in every state and found some unusual top sellers.

RELATED: Take a look at all the major retailers that filed for bankruptcy in 2017:

According to the data, New Yorkers love Cheerios, Californians love protein powder, and Ohioans are big fans of grape-flavored drink mix.

Mayonnaise is popular in North Carolina, french fried onions are big in DC, and vanilla frosting is a top seller in Washington.

Here are some of the most surprising top-selling items in every state, according to Walmart.

Business Insider/Samantha Lee

NOW WATCH: Breakfast at Tiffany's is finally a reality — here's what it's like to dine at the new Blue Box Café

See Also:
More than 3,600 stores will close in 2018 — here's the full list
In 2017, Walmart proved it's still the undisputed king of retail
McDonald's issues rare warning against eating at more than 100 of its restaurants in India

SEE ALSO: A tsunami of store closings is about to hit the US — and it's expected to eclipse the retail carnage of 2017