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# Protein-Rich Cheese Slice Alternatives
Vairy Plant-Based Slices Have 10-Grams of Protein

By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2024-05-21 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/plantbased-slices
References: [vegconomist](https://vegconomist.com/food-and-beverage/cheese-alternatives/boermarke-plant-based-cheeses-added-protein/) & [boermarke.eu](https://boermarke.eu/)

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The Vairy plant-based slices have been announced by dairy alternatives brand Boermarke to provide consumers with a delicious option to enjoy in their favorite sandwiches or recipes. The product is characterized by its protein-rich recipe that sets itself apart from plant-based and dairy-based options on the market with its nutrient-rich profile. The product comes in three flavors including Cumin, Gouda and Mediterranean, which are each high in fiber, low in saturated fat and salt and have 10-grams of protein per serving.

Product Manager at Boermarke Andrea Kamphuis spoke on the Vairy plant-based slices saying, "We understand the importance of providing healthy and delicious plant-based alternatives, and we believe that this new product will be a game-changer in the [dairy-free cheese industry](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dairyfree-cheeses). With its [high protein content](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cathedral-city-high-protein) and better nutritional values compared to other plant-based cheeses, we are confident that this cheese has the potential to find its way to every fridge.”

Image Credit: Boermarke

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 6.4/10
- Popularity: 80% | Activity: 88% | Freshness: 24%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: Europe

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **High-protein Plant-based Foods:** An upsurge in demand for high-protein alternatives in the plant-based food sector denotes a shift towards more nutrient-dense options.
- **Flavor-enhanced Vegan Products:** The introduction of varied flavors in plant-based slices reflects a growing trend towards enhancing the taste profile of vegan offerings.
- **Health-conscious Dairy Replacements:** A focus on low saturated fat and high fiber in dairy alternative products illustrates a trend geared towards health-conscious consumer choices.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Plant-based Food Manufacturing:** Plant-based food manufacturing is exploring opportunities for creating protein-rich products that challenge traditional dietary staples.
- **Functional Food Ingredients:** Incorporating high-protein and nutrient-dense ingredients into everyday foods like cheese alternatives is emerging as a significant area within functional food ingredients.
- **Nutraceuticals:** Nutraceuticals industry is recognizing a potential for growth by promoting products that not only cater to dietary restrictions but also boost health benefits.

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