# Protein-Enriched Chocolates Jojo's Guilt-Free Bars Boast Decadent Flavors with Plant-Based Protein By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2020-03-04 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/guilt-free-bar References: [nosh](https://www.nosh.com/news/2020/gallery-rebrands-and-refreshes#pic-8) & [jojoschocolate](https://jojoschocolate.com/) For Expo West, [Jojo's](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/filled-chocolate-bites) prepared to reveal refreshed packaging for its guilt-free bars, which are offered in indulgent yet healthy varieties like Raspberry Dream and Peanut Butter [Delight](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/angel-delight-bubble-jelly). Jojo's specializes in creating [chocolate bars with added protein](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ms-high-protein-bars), which is ideal for quickly satisfying cravings and encouraging balance. The brand's bars are specifically crafted to curb sugar cravings and they are packed with nourishing ingredients like nuts, antioxidant-packed dried berries and dark chocolate. While the nuts are rich in vitamins, fiber and protein, Jojo's also includes plant-based protein to regulate blood glucose to create a sense of balance to prevent energy crashes and cravings. The decadent ingredients in the Peanut Butter Delight bar made with 70% dark chocolate include a mix of peanuts, sea salt and peanut flour. Image Credit: Jojo's ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.6/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 52% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 30% men, 70% women - Primary generations: Millennial - 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-enriched Chocolates:** Opportunity to tap into the growing market for healthier indulgent snacks by incorporating plant-based protein into chocolate products. - **Guilt-free Bars:** Potential to cater to health-conscious consumers with chocolate bars that offer a satisfying and balanced treat without the guilt. - **Balancing Sugar Cravings:** Disruptive innovation opportunity to create chocolate bars that not only curb sugar cravings but also provide nourishing ingredients and regulate blood glucose levels. ### Where This Applies - **Food and Beverage:** The food and beverage industry can explore the creation of protein-enriched chocolate bars to meet the demand for healthier snack options. - **Health and Wellness:** The health and wellness industry can incorporate guilt-free bars into their product offerings to cater to consumers seeking balanced and indulgent treats. - **Nutrition Supplements:** Opportunity to develop protein-enriched chocolates as a convenient and tasty way for people to satisfy their protein requirements alongside their daily nutrition. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Bite-Sized Protein-Packed Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/proteinpacked-chocolates.md) - [Raw Goji Berry Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/raw-chocolate-bar.md) - [Tasty Vegan-Friendly Snack Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/jade-joy-wellbeing-bars.md) - [Protein Bar Expansions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peanut-butter-chocolate-brownie.md) - [Free-From Protein Bar Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/junkless-protein-bars.md) - [Indulgent Protein Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/alani-protein-bars.md) - [Sweet Protein Chocolate Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oobli.md) - [Plant-Based Protein Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bobos-1.md) - [Flavor-Focused Protein Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bobos-protein-bars.md)