# Pumpkin Seed Protein Bars The Health Warrior Pumpkin Seed Bars Have Simple Ingredients Only By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-04-13 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-seed References: [trndmonitor](https://trndmonitor.com/bar-spotlight-health-warrior-new-pumpkin-seed-bars/) & [healthwarrior](https://www.healthwarrior.com/) Being that seeds from pumpkins are purported to have the second highest level of [dense vegan protein](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/barebells-vegan-bars), the Health Warrior Pumpkin Seed Bars come as a logical snack creation. Coming in several delicious flavor varieties including [Cinnamon Spice](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-spice-snack-bar), Honey Cracked Pepper with Turmeric and Dark Chocolate, the bars are made with [simple ingredients only](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rxbar-high-protein). This means that preservatives, artificial flavors and chemicals are kept out of the mix to ensure that snackers never have to worry about consuming unwanted ingredients. The Health Warrior Pumpkin Seed Bars are purported to be a good source of minerals such as copper, iron, zinc, manganese, magnesium and phosphorous. The brand was developed by college friends Dan, Nick and Shane who wanted to offer athletes a healthier solution to staying fueled through their day. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.7/10 - Popularity: 48% | Activity: 54% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Pumpkin Seed Snacks:** The development of new pumpkin seed snack varieties presents an opportunity for companies competing in the snack industry to offer consumers healthy snack alternatives. - **Clean Label Snacks:** The trend towards clean label snacks, such as the Health Warrior Pumpkin Seed Bars, presents an opportunity for companies to create and market products that cater to the growing consumer demand for healthier, more natural snacks. - **Plant-based Protein:** The use of pumpkin seeds as a source of plant-based protein presents an opportunity for makers of protein products to create new formulations featuring this protein source. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Snack Industry:** The development of new pumpkin seed snack varieties presents an opportunity for companies competing in the snack industry to offer consumers healthy snack alternatives. - **Health Food Industry:** The trend towards clean label snacks, such as the Health Warrior Pumpkin Seed Bars, presents an opportunity for companies to create and market products that cater to the growing consumer demand for healthier, more natural snacks. - **Protein Product Industry:** The use of pumpkin seeds as a source of plant-based protein presents an opportunity for makers of protein products to create new formulations featuring this protein source. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Pumpkin Seed Protein Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aloha1.md) - [Organic Pumpkin Seed Protein Powders](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organic-plantbased-pumpkin-seed-protein-powder.md) - [Pumpkin Spice Protein Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-spice-protein-bar.md) - [Organic Pumpkin Seed Proteins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organic-pumpkin-seed-protein.md) - [Plant-Based Nut Bar Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pure-protein-nut-bars.md) - [Fall-Themed Protein Bar Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/aloha-protein-bar-flavors.md) - [Cold Pressed Pumpkin Proteins](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cold-pressed-pumpkin-protein.md) - [Natural Ingredient Protein Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pb2-performance-plant-protein-bars.md) - [Fall-Flavored Oat Snack Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/core-bar-pumpkin-spice.md)