# Vegetable-Rich Kids' Smoothies Happy Monkey Now Offers Fruit & Vegetable Smoothies for Kids By Katherine Pendrill | Published 2017-12-11 | Life-Stages Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/happy-monkey References: [happymonkeysmoothies](http://www.happymonkeysmoothies.com/home) & [facebook](https://www.facebook.com/HappyMonkeySmoothies/photos/a.492604584083302.120151.429672877043140/1650037411673341/?type=3&theater) Most parents know how difficult it can get children to eat their veggies, which is precisely why Happy Monkey has added a new range of Fruit and Vegetable Smoothies to its lineup of healthy drinks for kids. With a whole serving of fruits and vegetables in every drink, the smoothies are a nutritious alternative to sugary sodas. The Happy Monkey Fruit and Vegetable Smoothies are kid-sized drinks that come in handy [to-go pouches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/motts-fruit-smoothie). The drinks are made with delicious combinations of fruits and vegetables such as Orange, Carrot & Parsnip, and Apple, Spinach & Cucumber. As an added bonus, the smoothies are completely [free of added sugar](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/juicy-water) and other sweeteners. With many parents swapping sugary drinks for nutrient rich beverages, the new Happy Monkey smoothies are a great snack or breakfast option for kids. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.0/10 - Popularity: 8% | Activity: 15% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Alpha - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Life-Stages](https://www.trendhunter.com/life-stages) > [Youth](https://www.trendhunter.com/youth) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Kids' Vegetable-infused Beverages:** Incorporate vegetables into kid's drinks to provide a healthy and delicious alternative to sugary drinks. - **Packaged, Nutrient-rich Snacks for Children:** Introducing innovative, convenient snacks that combine fruits and veggies as a quick and healthy option for children on the go. - **Healthy Breakfast Beverages for Busy Families:** Create a line of drink options that are full of beneficial nutrients for children and families on the go to enjoy a healthy breakfast option. ### Who This Affects Most - **Beverage Industry:** Developing vegetable-rich smoothies to better appeal to health-conscious consumers or parents seeking healthy drinks for their children. - **Snack Industry:** Producing on-the-go snack options that combine fruits and vegetables to offer a healthy and quick option for families. - **Food Industry:** Creating packaged breakfast options, such as smoothies or bars, featuring fruits and vegetables as a healthy choice for busy families and individuals. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Veggie-Packed Smoothie Pops](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rabbit-food.md) - [Kid-Focused Fruit Smoothies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tropicana.md) - [Frozen Tubed Smoothies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frozen-tubed-smoothies-sweet-nothings-launches-new-kidfriendly-squeezable-s.md) - [Child-Friendly Oat Smoothies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/three-robins-little-smoothie.md) - [Toddler-Targeted Organic Smoothies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organic-smoothies.md) - [Kid-Friendly Smoothie Blends](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superfood-berry-blast.md) - [Vegetable-Rich Fruit Smoothies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smoothie-duo.md) - [Kid-Friendly Cold-Pressed Juices](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/little-sippers.md) - [Veggie-Rich Yogurt Smoothies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clover-the-rainbow.md)