# Nutrient-Analyzing Blood Tests Balanced Body Labs Performs Blood Tests to Ensure Optimal Health By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-04-30 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/body-lab References: [trndmonitor](https://trndmonitor.com/industry-news-balanced-body-labs-launches-the-first-in-home-most-comprehensive-nutritional-wellness-blood-spot-test/) & [balancedbodylabs](http://www.balancedbodylabs.com/) The quest for optimal health has seen the development of Balanced Body Labs' latest announcement of [in-home blood tests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/postpartum-lab-test) to help consumers identify if they are getting the right amount of nutrients they need. The tests work by measuring 34 different [vital markers and nutrients](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/carrot-care) in order to let users know what they might be lacking and/or what they're getting too much of. This makes it far easier to augment one's regime in order to get their body into the ideal state for a happy, healthy lifestyle. The Balanced Body Labs tests can be ordered directly from the brand and works by having users provide a drop of blood on a test card, which is then returned for testing. A [detailed analysis](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/blood-insight-ai) is then provided to the user for them to comb through. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.3/10 - Popularity: 35% | Activity: 57% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Science](https://www.trendhunter.com/science) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **In-home Blood Tests:** Opportunity for companies to develop convenient and accessible blood tests that provide detailed analysis for consumers in the comfort of their own homes. - **Nutrient Analysis:** Potential for the development of advanced technologies that can accurately measure and analyze vital markers and nutrients in the body to help individuals achieve optimal health. - **Personalized Health Optimization:** Opportunity for businesses to offer tailored recommendations and guidance based on individual blood test results to help consumers optimize their overall well-being. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Healthcare:** Disruptive innovation opportunity for healthcare providers to incorporate in-home blood tests and nutrient analysis as part of preventive and personalized medicine. - **Wellness and Nutrition:** Potential for wellness and nutrition companies to create targeted products and services based on individual blood test results to help consumers achieve their health and wellness goals. - **Technology:** Opportunity for technology companies to develop innovative devices and software that can accurately measure and analyze vital markers and nutrients in the body, revolutionizing the field of health diagnostics. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Preventive Blood-Testing Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ultrahuman-and-insidetracker.md) - [Biomarker Testing Experiences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hims-hers-labs.md) - [Full Body Intelligence Tests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/full-body-intelligence-test.md) - [Centralized Lab Test Management](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lab-test-results.md) - [Blood Test Trackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bloodtrack.md) - [Health-Tracking At-Home Urine Tests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/athome-urine-test.md) - [Accessible Blood Testing Services](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/accessible-blood-testing.md) - [Professional Medical Analysis Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/labs-review.md) - [Gut Health Insight Tests](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/atlas-biomed.md)