# Healthy Height Snack Bars Nutritional Growth Solutions' Bars Share Growth-boosting Nutrients By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2021-05-19 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/healthy-height-snack-bars References: [prnewswire](https://www.prnewswire.com/news-releases/nutritional-growth-solutions-introduces-healthy-height-snack-bar-for-supporting-growth-in-children-301293349.html) & [healthyheights](https://healthyheights.com/collections/all-products/products/nutrition-bars) The Healthy Height Snack Bars by [Nutritional Growth Solutions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/healthy-heights-kidzprotein-nutritional-shakes) introduce a science-backed, patented line created to support growth development in children in the US and Canada. Fueled by growth-boosting nutrients, the snack bars help to feed growing bodies the vitamins, minerals, protein and amino acids they need. The bars are launching in [kid-friendly flavors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clif-zbar-bake-sale-collection) like Cookies & Cream and Strawberry Cupcake, which are as sweet and satisfying as they are beneficial. Unlike many snack bars that are loaded with sugar and artificial colors, these bars help parents support their child's development in a feel-good and functional way. The bars are made with the same NGS patented shake that has been clinically proven to help increase growth development in children between the ages of three and nine. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.4/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 76% | Freshness: 10% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Alpha - 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 ### What's Driving This Trend - **Growth-boosting Snacks:** Exploring growth-boosting nutrients in snack bars can help create the new category of functional snacks for children. - **Science-backed Food:** Parents are looking for evidence-based food and snacks for their children. Companies can gain a competitive edge by investing in R&D for science-backed child development food lines. - **Healthy Indulgences:** Children are drawn towards indulgent flavors, and parents are often left feeling guilty after indulging their children's cravings. Creating feel-good and functional snack bars could be the next innovation in this industry. ### Who This Affects Most - **Food and Beverage:** The Food and Beverage industry has an opportunity to create a new category of functional snack bars for children in the US and Canada. - **Pediatric Health:** Pediatric health companies can benefit from offering science-based and innovative foods to support early childhood development. - **E-commerce:** With the rise of online shopping, e-commerce companies can benefit by partnering with companies offering functional snacks for children, and creating an easy way for parents to access this new category of products. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Nutritional Kid-Focused Shakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/healthy-heights-kidzprotein-nutritional-shakes.md) - [Developmental Nutritional Shakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kidzprotein.md) - [Kid-Friendly Nutritional Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nutritional-bars-for-kids.md) - [All-Day Snacking Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/good-source-foods.md) - [Nutritious Breakfast Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/superfood-energy-bar-peanut-chocolate-bar.md) - [Kid-Friendly Protein Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kids-whole-grain-protein-bars.md) - [Vitamin-Packed Snack Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/yummy-bars.md) - [Low-Sugar Superhero Snack Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/weetabix-oaty-bars.md) - [Satiating Soft-Baked Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hearty-bars.md)