# Protein-Rich Cheddar Crackers Cheddies are Crafted with 100% Fresh Cheddar Cheese By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2023-02-11 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheddies References: [snackandbakery](https://www.snackandbakery.com/articles/108388-cheddies-introduces-crackers-made-from-fresh-cheddar-cheese) & [cheddiescrackers](https://cheddiescrackers.com/)  The Cheddies snack crackers are a diet-conscious product perfect for helping snackers to enjoy a satisfyingly [crunchy nibble](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cronchclub) that's also packed with protein. Crafted with 100% fresh cheddar cheese, the crackers boast an extra-crispy profile that delivers the satisfying crunch of a traditional cracker with a higher [protein recipe](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/protein-cheese-sticks). The crackers are crafted with seven ingredients and boast six-grams of protein per serving, which will support feeling satiated after being enjoyed. The crackers come in three flavors including Classic Sea Salt, White Cheddar and Spicy Cheddar. CEO Francisco Pergola commented on the Cheddies snack crackers saying, "We’re on a mission to put real, fresh cheese back in cheese snacks. That’s why we only use whole block, all-natural regenerative cheddar to make our better-for-you crackers. We believe Cheddies is the perfect cracker for the next generation of snackers looking for tasty, sustainable, healthy snacks which also put flavor first.” ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.8/10 - Popularity: 58% | Activity: 71% | Freshness: 14% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Protein-rich Snacks:** Developing more snack options with high protein content to cater to the growing demand for healthy yet satisfying snack options. - **Regenerative Ingredients:** Using all-natural, sustainably-sourced and regenerative ingredients that align with the growing consumer preference for eco-friendly products. - **Satisfying Crunch:** Creating snacks that offer a satisfying crunch without comprising on nutrition or taste to cater to the busy, health-conscious consumer. ### Where This Applies - **Snack Foods:** The snack food industry can innovate by focusing on developing healthier, protein-rich options with natural ingredients that resonate with the health-conscious consumer. - **Dairy:** The dairy industry can create innovative products by using regenerative methods and natural ingredients to cater to the growing demand for eco-friendly, sustainable products. - **Plant-based Alternatives:** The plant-based snack industry can focus on creating satisfying, crunchy snack options that are high in protein, providing a healthier alternative to traditional processed snacks. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Protein-Packed Cheese Crackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quest-cheese-crackers.md) - [Lunchbox-Safe Cheese Crackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cadootz.md) - [Free-From Cheese Crackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheese-crackers.md) - [Spicy Protein Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hot-n-spicy-cheesy-crackers.md) - [Cheesy Veggie-Made Crackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheddar-pop-mmms.md) - [Crunchy Filler-Free Cheese Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eat-happy-kitchen-cheese-bites.md) - [Crispy Cheese Cracker Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/34-degrees-mates-cheese-snacks.md) - [Oven-Baked Crispy Cheese Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/granarolo-cheese-crisps.md) - [Plant-Based Cookie-Crackers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheddar-krisps.md)