# Simple Gingerbread Protein Bars RXBar's Gingerbread Flavor Boasts a Short List of Ingredients By Riley von Niessen | Published 2019-01-14 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rxbar References: [amazon](https://www.amazon.com/RXBAR-Gingerbread-Dairy-Gluten-Sodium/dp/B07692YT9V?imprToken=&tag=trenhunt0f-20) & [rxbar](https://www.rxbar.com/shop/rxbar.html/) RXBar is a brand of [protein snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clean-protein-bars) that's produced by [Chicago Bar Co.](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maxwell-polish-sausage-deep-dish-pizza), which offers its [simple and healthy products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kind-protein-max) in a wide range of flavors to suit different consumer needs and interests -- with one of its more recent limited releases being a delectable gingerbread bar. As the ultra-simplistic packaging on the bars state, each one contains just three egg whites, six almonds, four cashews, and two dates. The brand's other variations, which includes flavors such as blueberry, maple sea salt, peanut butter and chocolate, coconut, apple cinnamon, and mixed berry, highlight their ingredients in the same way to offer consumers as much transparency as possibly so that they can make truly informed decisions. This enables consumers to get a better understanding of how they are fueling their bodies, and makes it easier for those on restrictive diets, such as the popular Whole30 plan, to take advantage of its offerings. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.9/10 - Popularity: 46% | Activity: 62% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: 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 ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Clean Label Snacks:** The trend of simple, transparent ingredients in snack foods provides an opportunity for disruptive innovation in the clean label snacks industry. - **Limited Edition Flavors:** The popularity of limited edition flavors like gingerbread in protein bars opens up opportunities for disruptive innovation in the food industry. - **Transparency and Consumer Engagement:** The growing consumer demand for transparency in food products presents a disruptive innovation opportunity for companies to engage with their customers and provide clear information about ingredients. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Protein Snack Industry:** The protein snack industry can benefit from disruptive innovation by offering more clean label options with simple ingredients. - **Food Packaging Industry:** The food packaging industry can explore innovative packaging designs that highlight ingredient transparency and communicate the brand's commitment to simplicity. - **Health and Wellness Industry:** The health and wellness industry can capitalize on the trend of transparency and clean label snacks by offering informative resources and guidance to health-conscious consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [High-Protein Low-Ingredient Snack Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rxbar-high-protein.md) - [No-Frills Energy Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolate-cinnamon-brownie.md) - [Pumpkin Spice Protein Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pumpkin-spice-protein-bar.md) - [Festivly Flavored Snacking Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/gingerbread-soft-bar.md) - [Protein-Packed Fall Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rxbar-pumpkin-spice.md) - [Energizing Protein-Rich Snack Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rxbar-protein-energy-bites.md) - [Protein-Rich Granola Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rxbar-granola.md) - [Protein-Packed Morning Meal Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rxbar-am.md) - [Clean Ingredient Protein Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/clean-protein-bars.md)