# Bite-Sized Energy Snacks The New Frontier Bites Provide Consumers with a Healthy Boost of Energy By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2016-11-16 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frontier-bites References: [preparedfoods](http://www.preparedfoods.com/articles/119016-frontier-bites) & [frontierbites](http://frontierbites.com/) Frontier Snacks, Inc. recently debuted a new product called Frontier Bites, which gives consumers a healthier way to boost their energy levels throughout the day. Available in tantalizing flavors such as Pecan Cherry Cinnamon and Macadamia Pineapple Coconut, the new snacks offer a delicious new option when it comes to [healthy snacking](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organic-snack-bites). The new Frontier Bites are a [bite-sized treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snak-stars) made from just 10 ingredients or less. Unlike other snacks, the healthy bites contain no refined sugar, gluten, dairy or soy. Instead, the company relies on [naturally sweet ingredients such as berries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pulpito), organic honey and brown rice syrup to provide flavor and an energizing nutrient boost. Moreover, the bite-sized pieces make it easier for consumers to limit their portions and only eat as many pieces as they need to satisfy cravings throughout the day. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.2/10 - Popularity: 75% | Activity: 14% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, 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 - **Healthy Snacking:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop new snack options that are made from natural ingredients and free of common allergens. - **Energy-boosting Foods:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create innovative products that provide a healthy energy boost without relying on caffeine or artificial stimulants. - **Portion Control:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Design convenient, bite-sized snacks that help consumers maintain portion control and make healthier choices. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Food and Beverage:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop and market healthier snack alternatives that align with consumer demand for natural ingredients and allergen-free options. - **Wellness and Health:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create new products that promote holistic well-being by offering nutritious snack options that provide sustained energy without compromising taste. - **Packaged Foods:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Innovate in the packaged foods industry by introducing portion-controlled snack options that cater to consumers seeking convenience and mindful eating. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Expansive Protein Energy Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/protein-energy-bites.md) - [Plant-Based Energy Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/daily-harvest-bites.md) - [Superfood-Infused Chocolate Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superfoodinfused-chocolate-bites.md) - [Craveable Granola Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crunchy-bites.md) - [Crunchy Superfruit Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crunchy-superfruit-bites.md) - [Energizing Protein-Rich Snack Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rxbar-protein-energy-bites.md) - [Mini Caffeinated Fruit Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/thats-it-energy.md) - [Flavorful Free-From Snack Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweet-nothings-nut-butter-bites-flavors.md) - [Nutritious Zero-Sugar Snack Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/revol-snax.md)