# Flavorful Authentic Taco Shells The Ortega Good Grains Taco Shells are Made from Natural Foods By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-07-24 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ortega-good-grains References: [preparedfoods](http://www.preparedfoods.com/articles/120110-ortega-good-grains-taco-shells-crispy-taco-toppers) The [Ortega](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ortega-cheezit-taco-shells) Good Grains Taco Shells are a new option to pick up when you're looking to prepare tacos that are distinctly different from the [traditional corn options](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toasted-cheddar-street-chalupas) on the market. The shells are made with an authentic blend of whole kernel corn along with unique ingredients and grains to produce a flavor that is more complex. This helps to make your tacos far tastier without having to add more ingredients to your mix to keep the process as simple and straight-forward as possible. The Ortega Good Grains Taco Shells come in four different varieties including White Corn with Chia Seeds, Blue Corn, Whole Grain & Lentil and even Yellow Corn & Ancient Grains to suit varying taste preferences. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.4/10 - Popularity: 1% | Activity: 4% | 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) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Authentic Taco Shells:** Demand for authentic and flavorful taco shells made from natural, unique ingredients is on the rise. - **Innovative Food Blends:** The use of unique blends of grains and ingredients to create complex flavor profiles in food is a disruptive innovation opportunity. - **Convenient Meal Solutions:** Consumer desire for simple and straight-forward meal solutions without sacrificing taste is a trend to watch for innovative product development. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Food Manufacturing:** Food and snack manufacturers can benefit from incorporating unique and flavorful blends of ingredients in their products. - **Health Food Products:** The demand for natural, whole grain, and lentil-based food products is growing among health-conscious consumers. - **Meal Kit Services:** Meal kit services that offer innovative and convenient solutions for creating flavorful and authentic tacos at home can tap into this trend. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Collaboration Cracker Taco Shells](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ortega-cheezit-taco-shells.md) - [Frozen Stuffed Taco Shells](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crispy-chicken-shell-tacos.md) - [Nutrient-Dense Flour Tortillas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/flour-tortilla.md) - [Cheddar-Encrusted Taco Shells](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cheddar-crunch-tacos.md) - [Store-Brand Tortilla Chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/storebrand-tortilla-chips.md) - [Tortilla-Focused Businesses](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/art-of-the-tortilla.md) - [Ingredient-Packed Grilled Tacos](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stuffed-grilled-tacos.md) - [Cinnamon-Dusted Taco Shells](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/old-el-paso-1.md) - [Two-Ingredient Tortillas](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sourdough-buckwheat-tortillas.md)