# Egg Snack Packs These Protein-Rich 'READY EGG go!' Snacks Pair Eggs with Nuts and Cheese By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2017-05-12 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/egg-snack References: [foodbusinessnews.net](http://www.foodbusinessnews.net/Resources/Slideshow/2017/05/New-on-the-shelves-051217/Post.aspx?TipID=3) & [readyegggo](https://www.readyegggo.com/) Michael Foods recently launched its line of EADY EGG go! snacks, which pair an individually wrapped and peeled hard-boiled egg with a sampling of [flavorful nuts and cheese cubes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/protein-cheese-sticks). The on-the-go snack packs provide anywhere from 18 to 21 grams of protein and are offered in different varieties that include cheddar cheese, cashews, Colby Jack cheese and roasted peanuts. While there are many brands that sell ready-to-eat [hard-boiled eggs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seasoned-quail-eggs) on their own, these snack kits set themselves apart by offering a range of flavors, textures and nutrients. The high-protein, low-carb snack sets will appeal to kids and adults alike who need to a quick way to refuel with a [convenient, portable snack option](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-protein-ball-co-multipack) during a busy day. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.4/10 - Popularity: 61% | Activity: 62% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Snack Pairing Kits:** The trend of snack kits that pair different foods and flavors together for a convenient and flavorful portable experience is growing. - **High-protein Snacks:** The demand for snacks with a high protein content to fulfill the dietary needs of people on the go continues to rise. - **Convenient Snacking:** The trend of convenient and ready-to-eat snacks is growing, especially for busy people on-the-go who need quick snacking options. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Food Manufacturing:** Food manufacturers and snack companies can capitalize on the trend of snack pairing kits, offering consumers an easy and flavorful portable snacking experience. - **Health and Fitness:** Health and fitness companies can benefit from the trend of high-protein snacks, providing consumers with a quick, yet healthy way to boost their protein intake while on the go. - **Retail:** Retailers can benefit from the trend of convenient snacking, by offering a wide range of portable, ready-to-eat snacks for their customers, especially those with busy schedules. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Convenient Scrambled Egg Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/just-crack-an-egg-1.md) - [Ready-to-Eat Omelet Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crepini.md) - [Protein-Packed Egg Wraps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/egglife-foods-1.md) - [Single-Serve Pickled Eggs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unapologetically-pickled-eggs.md) - [Fridge-Free Protein Snack Packs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/whisps-protein-snackers.md) - [Jerky-Like Chicken Sticks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chicken-sticks.md) - [Snackable Protein Cheeses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/babybel-protein.md) - [Protein-Packed Snack Cups](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/volpi-foods-snack-cups.md) - [Protein Breakfast Tacos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/protein-breakfast-tacos.md)