# Guiltless Health Chocolate Innocent Chocolate is Free of Dairy, Sugar and Carbs By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-12-03 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/health-chocolate References: [trndmonitor](https://trndmonitor.com/company-spotlight-innocent-chocolate/) & [innocentchocolate](http://innocentchocolate.com) Although health chocolate might seem like something of an oxymoron, Innocent Chocolate is purported to be an effective treat at satisfying cravings without guilt. Made using [dark chocolate](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dirty-gut), Innocent Chocolate is branded as the "Earth's Healthiest Chocolate," and is free of dairy, sugar and even carbs. Each piece is made using [100% organic cacao beans](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rawmio-premium-raw-chocolate-bars) that have been sun-dried. A number of consumers are constantly on the hunt for ways to enjoy their favorite products and food in a way that doesn't affect their overall health. Innocent Chocolate is a great alternative for those out there with a [sweet tooth](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dark-chocolate-bites) to enjoy the rich taste of cacao without feeling like they have eaten something they shouldn't have afterwards. The health chocolate comes in a wide array of different forms, sizes and shapes. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.0/10 - Popularity: 43% | Activity: 40% | 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) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Health Conscious Chocolate:** Consumers are increasingly seeking healthier alternatives to their favorite treats, creating opportunities for companies like Innocent Chocolate to innovate and develop new products. - **Organic and Sustainable Ingredients:** As consumers become more environmentally conscious, utilizing organic and sustainable ingredients like 100% organic cacao beans can become a differentiating factor for companies creating guilt-free treats. - **Carb-free Snacking:** As low-carb diets gain popularity, there is a growing demand for snacks and treats that are carb-free, creating opportunities for companies like Innocent Chocolate to cater to this demographic. ### Who This Affects Most - **Food and Beverage:** Innocent Chocolate is an innovative product within the food and beverage industry that can appeal to health-conscious consumers. - **Health and Wellness:** As consumers become increasingly health-conscious, the health and wellness industry presents the opportunity for companies to offer guilt-free indulgences like Innocent Chocolate. - **Sustainability:** Incorporating organic and sustainable ingredients into products like Innocent Chocolate can appeal to the growing consumer trend towards eco-friendliness and sustainability. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Low-Sugar Nutty Chocolate Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/behonest-chocolate-products.md) - [Plant-Based Sugar-Free Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweet-dark-chocolate.md) - [Heart Health Dark Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kocoatrait-dark-chocolates.md) - [Date-Sweetened Chocolate Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/naturally-sweetened-chocolate-bar.md) - [Organic Sugar-Free Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yummy-zero-sugar.md) - [Raw Goji Berry Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/raw-chocolate-bar.md) - [Low-Sugar Vegan Chocolates](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/low-sugar-vegan-chocolates.md) - [Low-Sugar Chocolate Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oobli-milk-chocolate-bars.md) - [Keto-Friendly Chocolate Treats](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/behonest-keto-milk-chocolate-drops.md)