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# Healthy Sugar-Reduced Oatmeals
The Quaker Oat So Simple Oatmeal is Simple and Delicious

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2018-08-10 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oat-so-simple
References: [conveniencestore](https://www.conveniencestore.co.uk/products/quaker-range-relaunched-with-reduced-sugar/570219.article?utm_source=RSS_Feed&utm_medium=RSS&utm_campaign=rss) & [quakeroats](http://www.quakeroats.com)

The [Quaker](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/quaker-oats-fruit) Oat So Simple oatmeal products have been unveiled by the brand as a new series of options for consumers in the UK to help them maintain a healthy lifestyle without compromising on taste. The oatmeal products build on the brands original and most popular recipes, but aim to [reduce the amount of sugar](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holies-cereal) in them and simplify the visual branding to ensure they're as accessible by consumers of all kinds as possible. This branding effort helps to make the products applicable for consumers who might not be familiar with oatmeal products and encourage them to try them out.

The Quaker Oat So Simple oatmeal products are quick to prepare and will come in pots and sachets for enjoyment at home, while out of the house or at the office.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 1.9/10
- Popularity: 41% | Activity: 7% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: Europe

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## Key Themes

### Key Themes Behind This Trend

- **Sugar-reduced Oatmeals:** This trend highlights the increasing demand for healthier alternatives to traditional oatmeal products with reduced sugar content.
- **Accessible Oatmeal Options:** This trend emphasizes the need for oatmeal products that are visually appealing and suitable for consumers who may not be familiar with traditional oatmeal.
- **Convenient Oatmeal Packaging:** This trend focuses on the importance of packaging oatmeal products in portable pots and sachets that can be enjoyed on-the-go or at the office.

### Where This Applies

- **Health Food Industry:** This industry can capitalize on the trend by developing and marketing more sugar-reduced oatmeal products to meet the growing demand for healthier breakfast options.
- **Food Packaging Industry:** This industry can innovate by creating convenient and portable packaging solutions specifically designed for oatmeal products, catering to consumers' on-the-go lifestyles.
- **Consumer Education Industry:** This industry can seize the opportunity to educate consumers about the benefits of oatmeal and promote the accessible and improved options available, encouraging more people to try oatmeal as part of a healthy diet.

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