High-Protein Vegan Noodle Cups

The Itsu Protein Noodles Come in Three Flavor Options

The Itsu Protein Noodles are a new range of products for consumers in the UK that will offer a premium flavor experience that's also nutrient-dense. The products come in three flavor options to choose from including Crackin' Curry, Super Sesame and Mega Miso, which are all made with soybean noodles as well as vegan miso broth. Each of the flavors will provide more than 20-grams of vegan protein per serving with no artificial colors, flavors, preservatives or MSG in the mix.

The Itsu Protein Noodles are positioned as quick, easy option for lunch or even as a snack after a workout thanks to their caloric content of less than 212-calories per cup with six-grams of fat. The noodle range is being launched at Sainsbury's locations in the UK at a price point of £2 each.

High-protein Vegan Noodle Cups
Increasing demand for vegan-friendly, high-protein, healthy convenience foods.
Soybean-based Products
Growing market for soybean-based products, especially as a meat-substitute in vegan diets.
Premium Healthy Snacks
Growing consumer preference for premium, healthy snacks with no artificial colors, flavors, preservatives or MSG.

Who This Affects Most

Food and Beverage
The food and beverage industry can capitalize on the growing demand for vegan-friendly, high-protein, healthy convenience foods with innovative soybean-based products.
Retail
Retail businesses can capitalize by offering the Itsu Protein Noodles range, along with other premium, healthy snacks with no artificial colors, flavors, preservatives or MSG.
Fitness and Wellness
Fitness and wellness industry can offer the Itsu Protein Noodles range as a quick, easy option for post-workout or easy lunch meals, promoting the product for its caloric content.
SCORE
2.7 out of 10
GENDER
50% Men50% Women
MARKETTop markets: Europe
GENERATION
  • Gen Z
  • Gen Alpha
  • Millennial (primary audience)
  • Gen X (primary audience)
POPULARITY
Popularity 30%
Activity 41%
Freshness 10%

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