# QSR Gluten-Free Keto Breads Unbun Foods Recently Partnered With MR.SUB to Include Keto Bun Options By Grace Mahas | Published 2019-09-12 | Business Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keto-buns References: [unbunfoods](https://unbunfoods.com/?Aceae) & [unbunfoods](https://unbunfoods.com/?Aceasef) With more consumers looking for specialized food products that align with their specific diet choices, one new Toronto-based food company is meeting customer needs with its keto buns. unbun recently launched with MR.SUB to deliver gluten-free, keto-friendly bread options that include buns, baguettes, tortillas, and pizza crusts. Consumers can swap out a traditional bun on any small sub with the Keto Bun for $2.29 CAD and the low-carb bread alternative boasts 6 grams of net barbs, 16 grams of protein, 16 grams of fiber, and contains an additional 110-160 calories The partnership with MR.SUB is not the first time unbun has partnered with a popular quick-server restaurant. The Keto Buns are also available at The Burger's Priest and BurgerIM and consumers can buy the gluten-free bread alternative at [Loblaws](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oat-canada), [Metro](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/notburger-launches), [Whole Foods](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/goodles-glutenfree), and more. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.1/10 - Popularity: 15% | Activity: 40% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/business) > [New Ventures](https://www.trendhunter.com/newventures) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Specialized Food Products:** There is an opportunity for food companies to capitalize on the growing demand for specialized food products that cater to specific diet choices. - **Gluten-free Options:** There is a disruptive innovation opportunity for restaurants and food companies to offer more gluten-free options for customers who follow a gluten-free diet. - **Keto-friendly Products:** There is a market for keto-friendly food products, providing an opportunity for businesses to develop innovative and healthy alternatives for customers following the ketogenic diet. ### Who This Affects Most - **Food Services:** The food services industry can benefit from incorporating specialized food products into their menu offerings to satisfy the diverse dietary needs of customers. - **Grocery Retail:** Grocery retailers have the opportunity to stock and promote specialized food products like gluten-free bread alternatives, catering to the needs of health-conscious and diet-restricted consumers. - **Quick-service Restaurants:** Quick-service restaurants can gain a competitive edge by partnering with food companies that offer innovative keto-friendly products, providing customers with more diverse and healthy menu options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Mainstream Keto-Friendly Bakery Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toufayan-bakeries-keto.md) - [Free-From Protein Breads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/complete-protein-bread.md) - [Packaged Bread Line Expansions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/packaged-bread.md) - [Keto Hot Cross Buns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hot-cross-bun.md) - [Low-Carb Protein Flatbreads](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/heylo.md) - [Lifestyle-Inspired Bread Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/natures-own-breads.md) - [Keto-Friendly Power Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/keto-nut-seed-bars.md) - [Keto-Friendly Sandwich Breaks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cloudwich.md) - [Keto-Conscious Pizza Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/srsly-low-carb-keto-pizzas.md)