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# Better-for-You Donut Holes
DEUX's Glazed Donuts are Boosted with B12 & L-Theanine

By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2023-03-25 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/glazed-donut-hole
References: [nosh](https://www.nosh.com/food-wire/2023/deux-announces-launch-of-their-new-snack-category-donuts/) & [eatdeux](https://www.eatdeux.com/collections/all-products/products/glazed-deuxnut?variant=43664853106910)

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[DEUX](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sugar-donut-holes) is expanding its range of [vegan and gluten-free functional snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ohh-foods-snack-bites) with glazed donut holes with better-for-you benefits. The free-from Glazed Donuts are sweet, snackable and ready to be enjoyed at any time of the day, especially when a little extra focus and energy support would be useful. These donut holes are enhanced with B12 and L-Theanine and they deliver their nutritious benefits in the form of a sweet vanilla cake flavor and icing.

As well as boasting 30% less sugar than other donuts, these ones avoid bleached flour, refined sugar, preservatives and processed ingredients. These feel-good donut holes offer the surprising benefit of sustained energy without the crash, as well as sharpened cognitive function and boosted mental focus.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.5/10
- Popularity: 21% | Activity: 40% | Freshness: 15%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Functional Snacks:** Increased focus on developing snack products with added functional benefits such as B12 and L-Theanine.
- **Better-for-you Donuts:** Continued focus on creating healthier versions of popular baked goods like donuts.
- **Clean Label:** Growing preference for clean label products made without artificial or processed ingredients.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Health Food:** Development of functional food products that promote health and wellness.
- **Bakery:** Increased focus on offering healthier and alternative baked goods like vegan or gluten-free options.
- **Natural Food:** Growing demand for natural and clean label food products made without artificial or processed ingredients.

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