# Preservative-Free Protein Bars These Organic Protein Bars Are a Healthy Alternative to Meals By Mishal Omar | Published 2016-07-05 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organic-protein-bars References: [digitaljournal](http://www.digitaljournal.com/pr/2991265) & [kickstarter](https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/1544989156/organic-protein-bars) After being underwhelmed with the lack of both flavorful and nutritional protein bars on the market, Chris Bonnet launched these organic protein bars. 'Thrill Bars' were made to satisfy the same nutritional requirements of a meal without having to set aside the time and effort to make one. With superfood ingredients such as chia, flax and hemp seeds as well as [natural sweeteners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/smul), these organic protein bars are both healthy and convenient. The bars also come in flavors that are not often found in protein bars, including [chocolate peanut butter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aloha-chocolate-cherry), chocolate chip cookie dough, double chocolate and apple pie. These organic protein bars offer a flavorful and healthy option in a market that can be saturated with protein bars that are either one or the other. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.6/10 - Popularity: 31% | Activity: 40% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Organic Protein Bars:** Organic protein bars offer a healthier and more flavorful alternative to conventional protein bars. - **Meal Replacement:** Protein bars that offer a meal replacement option provide convenience and time-saving benefits to consumers. - **Superfood Ingredients:** Protein bars that contain superfood ingredients such as chia, flax and hemp seeds offer a unique and healthier option to consumers. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Food and Beverage:** The food and beverage industry can benefit from incorporating organic protein bars as a healthier snack alternative. - **Fitness and Wellness:** The fitness and wellness industry can offer organic protein bars as a meal replacement option for busy and health-conscious consumers. - **Superfood Products:** The superfood products industry can incorporate superfood ingredients into protein bars, providing a healthier snack option for consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Craveable Protein Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/linear-bar.md) - [Organic Plant-Based Protein Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organic-plantbased-protein-bars.md) - [Nutrient-Packed Protein Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pure-protein-ammmaze-bars.md) - [Plant-Based Protein Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bobos-1.md) - [Decadent Protein Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ms-high-protein-bars.md) - [Unbaked Four-Ingredient Snack Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eattoheal-real-food-bars.md) - [Clean Ingredient Protein Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clean-protein-bars.md) - [Plant-Based Nut Bar Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pure-protein-nut-bars.md) - [Natural Ingredient Protein Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pb2-performance-plant-protein-bars.md)