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# Better-for-You Pizza Bites
Contadina's Pizzettas Have Crusts Baked with Cauliflower

By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2019-10-10 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pizza-snack-bite
References: [foodbusinessnews.net](https://www.foodbusinessnews.net/articles/14661-del-monte-debuts-pizza-bites-featuring-crust-made-with-cauliflower) & [contadina](https://contadina.com/products/other-products/pizzettas-margherita-frozen-bites)

Del Monte Foods' Contadina brand is introducing Pizzettas as a new kind of [frozen pizza bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crosta-mollica-vesuvio-pizza-bites) that support better-for-you snacking, as five pieces provide one full serving of vegetables. This is all thanks to the fact that the cheese-stuffed Pizzettas are made with Roma tomato sauce and [crusts baked with cauliflower](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/mediterranean-cauliflower-crust-pizza).

The Four Cheese (made with a combination of mozzarella, provolone, Romano and Parmesan cheeses), Garden Vegetable and Margherita Pizzettas with basil offer a new take on classic pizza bites that are just as easy to prepare and more nourishing than ever. The bite-sized pizza snacks are [packed with protein](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/stonebaked-pizzas) and are free from artificial preservatives. When it comes time to enjoy the pizza snacks, Contadina's Pizzettas can either be made quickly in the microwave or the oven.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 2.6/10
- Popularity: 34% | Activity: 36% | Freshness: 9%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial
- Top markets: North America

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Better-for-you:** The demand for better-for-you products opens opportunities for businesses to create healthier options of already existing food products.
- **Cauliflower-centric:** Cauliflower is becoming a popular alternative ingredient in recipes, paving the way for brands to develop new cauliflower-based products.
- **Microwaveable Snacks:** The convenience of microwaveable products presents opportunities for businesses to create quick and easy meals or snacks for busy consumers.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Food and Beverage:** The food and beverage industry has the opportunity to create healthier and more nutritious versions of popular snacks and meals.
- **Frozen Food:** The frozen food industry can expand its offerings by creating microwaveable snacks that are better-for-you and still convenient.
- **Convenience Stores:** Convenience stores can benefit from introducing healthier options in their snack and meal aisles, including microwaveable options for busy consumers.

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