Whey Better Cookie Co. announced the expansion of its dessert line with mini protein cheesecakes that have 13 grams of whey protein. These cupcake-sized treats are a better-for-you alternative to conventional cheesecakes and they share 300 calories and nine grams of sugar each.
These miniature protein cheesecakes are available in flavors like peppermint stick, blueberry, cherry and lemon, as well as other sweet varieties like caramel and hot chocolate, any of which can be enjoyed over the holiday season. These bite-sized indulgences were created as festive treats for the holidays and as baker and owner of Whey Better Cookie Co. Keri Hayes says, "Our goal is to make delicious tasting desserts and leave out a lot of the guilt. Our desserts will fill you up and keep you satisfied."
Mini Protein Cheesecakes
Whey Better Cookie Co.'s Cupcake-Sized Desserts Boast 13 Grams of Protein
Trend Themes
1. Protein Desserts - The rise of protein desserts offers opportunities to create better-for-you alternatives to traditional desserts.
2. Miniature Foods - Miniature-sized foods like mini protein cheesecakes offer portion-controlled treats and are a growing trend in the food industry.
3. Alternative Ingredients - The use of alternative ingredients like whey protein in desserts can create a niche market and offer health benefits to consumers.
Industry Implications
1. Food and Beverage - The food and beverage industry can explore the protein dessert trend and create new product lines with alternative ingredients.
2. Fitness and Health - The fitness and health industry can benefit from the rise of protein desserts by promoting them as alternative sources of protein.
3. Gourmet and Specialty Foods - The gourmet and specialty foods industry can capitalize on the miniature food trend by creating unique and indulgent treats in bite-sized portions.