# Vibrant Superfood Fries Actual Veggies' Purple Sweet Potato Fries are Colorful & Nutritious By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2025-02-28 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/purple-sweet-potato-fries References: [facebook](https://www.facebook.com/photo.php?fbid=889402439988547&id=100067563967678&set=a.512875917641203) & [actualveggies](https://actualveggies.com/pages/super-fries)  People love sweet potato fries for their crispy texture and natural sweetness, and Actual Veggies kicks them up a notch with Purple Sweet Potato Fries—a colorful, flavorful twist that adds fun to any meal for all ages. These are not just sliced-up purple sweet potatoes either. These super fries cooked with avocado oil are prepared with a blend of [purple sweet potato, cauliflower, and chickpea](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chickpea-masala-veggie-burger) to provide five grams of protein and four grams of fiber per serving. As a finalist in the Plant Party! category, [Actual Veggies'](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super-fries) Purple Sweet Potato Super Fries are up for a 2025 Expo West NEXTY Awards. These fries align with other colorful eats from Actual Veggies, like its [Purple Roots Veggie Burger](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/actual-veggies-burgers), which includes beet as the first ingredient in the patty. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.6/10 - Popularity: 50% | Activity: 52% | Freshness: 36% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - 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 ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Vibrant Superfood Innovations:** Purple Sweet Potato Fries represent an evolution in snack foods, introducing vibrant colors combined with nutritional benefits to attract health-conscious consumers. - **Plant-based Protein Boost:** The incorporation of chickpeas into the fries highlights a growing trend of boosting plant-based foods with additional proteins to enhance their nutritional profiles. - **Colorful Nutritional Snacking:** By infusing unexpected colors into snacks, there is potential to appeal to younger consumers looking for both visual appeal and wholesome ingredients in everyday snacks. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Functional Foods:** The development of fries with added fibers and proteins indicates a shift towards functional foods designed to deliver additional health benefits. - **Plant-based Foods:** With the combination of diverse vegetables, innovations in plant-based foods are accelerating to offer consumers taste variety and enhanced nutrition. - **Specialty Oil Markets:** The use of avocado oil in cooking these fries suggests a niche market expansion where high-quality, nutrient-rich oils improve product profiles and consumer appeal. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Enhanced Superfood Fries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/super-fries.md) - [Colorful Root Veggie Fries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/root-vegetable-fries.md) - [Two-Ingredient Organic Fries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/organic-fries.md) - [Veggie-Packed Fries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dr-praegers-sensible-foods.md) - [Vegan Veggie Fries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/vegan-veggie-fries.md) - [Sweet Potato Food Colorings](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/exberry-organics-brilliant-pink.md) - [Sweet Potato Jerky Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sweet-potato-jerky.md) - [Delectable Veggie Burgers](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/delectable-veggie-burgers.md) - [Air-Fried French Fries](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/air-fried-french-fries.md)