# Pasture-Raised Egg Snacks The NestFresh Cage-Free Hard Cooked Eggs are a Natural Protein Snack By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-09-30 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hard-cooked-eggs References: [preparedfoods](http://www.preparedfoods.com/articles/120416-nestfresh-hard-cooked-eggs) The high-protein diet has many consumers seeking out powders and supplements that up their protein intake, but the NestFresh Cage-Free Hard Cooked Eggs are positioned as a natural alternative that are as healthy as can be. Containing two hard-boiled eggs per pack, the snack includes salt and pepper to make it a snack that can be enjoyed easily without the need for ample time to sit down and prepare. The NestFresh Cage-Free Hard Cooked Eggs are farmed with the brand's same continued effort towards creating the [best environment for hens](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/happy-egg-pastureraised-eggs) with a diet that's free from GMOs and unhealthy ingredients. The [hard-boiled egg snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frozen-breakfast-items) satisfy the growing demand for fresh, [protein-rich foods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sphere-snacks) from consumers that are also portable. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.0/10 - Popularity: 10% | Activity: 13% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: 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 - **High-protein Snacks:** Opportunity for innovative snack options that provide a convenient and healthy source of protein for on-the-go consumers. - **Natural Alternatives:** Potential for natural and wholesome products to replace processed snacks, catering to health-conscious consumers. - **Portable Protein-rich Foods:** Demand for convenient and easily transportable protein-rich snacks, creating opportunities for innovative packaging and product formats. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Food and Beverage:** Opportunity for food manufacturers to develop new high-protein snack options to meet the growing demand for healthier on-the-go snacks. - **Health and Wellness:** Opportunity for companies in the health and wellness industry to create and market natural and nutrient-dense snacks as an alternative to processed options. - **Packaging and Manufacturing:** Opportunity for packaging and manufacturing industries to design and produce innovative packaging solutions for portable protein-rich snacks. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Jerky-Like Chicken Sticks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chicken-sticks.md) - [Single-Serve Pickled Eggs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/unapologetically-pickled-eggs.md) - [Ready-to-Eat Omelet Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crepini.md) - [Heat-and-Eat Protein Egg Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/frittata-bites.md) - [Convenient Scrambled Egg Kits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/just-crack-an-egg-1.md) - [Egg-Based Protein Crisps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/protein-crisp-snacks.md) - [Plant-Based Hard-Boiled Eggs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plantbased-hardboiled-eggs.md) - [Seasoned Quail Eggs](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/seasoned-quail-eggs.md) - [Protein-Rich Frittata Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/potato-frittata-bites.md)