# Low-Sugar Popcorns The Protein World Slender Popcorn Salty Sweet Snack Has 99 Calories Per Bag By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-08-20 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/salty-sweet-snack References: [trndmonitor](https://trndmonitor.com/snack-spotlight-protein-world-the-slender-popcorn/) & [proteinworld](https://www.proteinworld.com/) Many of the popcorn snacks on the market are positioned as being somewhat indulgent, so the Protein World Slender Popcorn Salty Sweet Snack is here to offer a satisfying snack that's also somewhat in line with health needs. The popcorn is gluten-free, vegan and even diabetic-friendly thanks to the low sugar formula that also works to keep the added carb level as low as possible. The Protein World Slender Popcorn Salty Sweet Snack contains just 99 calories per bag and is 100% natural with only popped maize, sugar, salt and rapeseed oil in the ingredients list. This makes it a far healthier popcorn snack to enjoy rather than picking up other varieties that are loaded with unwanted ingredients. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 2.2/10 - Popularity: 38% | Activity: 19% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Health](https://www.trendhunter.com/health) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Low-sugar Popcorn:** Opportunity for creating low-sugar versions of popular snacks to cater to health-conscious consumers. - **Gluten-free Snacks:** Opportunity to develop gluten-free snack options for individuals with dietary restrictions or preferences. - **Diabetic-friendly Snacks:** Potential for creating snacks specifically tailored to the needs of people with diabetes, offering low sugar alternatives. ### Where This Applies - **Healthy Snacks:** Disruptive innovation opportunity to create a market for healthier snack options that still provide a satisfying and indulgent experience. - **Plant-based Foods:** Opportunity to expand the selection of plant-based snacks, catering to the growing demand for vegan and vegetarian options in the market. - **Functional Foods:** Potential for developing functional snacks that target specific dietary needs, such as diabetic-friendly or low-sugar options. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Better-for-You Popcorn Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popchips-popcorn.md) - [Protein Popcorn Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/protein-popcorn-snacks.md) - [Protein-Packed Popcorn Lines](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/whoa-momma.md) - [Winter-Inspired Popcorn Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/white-chocolate-marshmallow-popcorn.md) - [Algae-Infused Popcorn Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pop-zero-popcorn.md) - [Lifestyle-Conscious Popcorn Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/proper-snacks-propercorn.md) - [Savory Prepackaged Popcorns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/new-proper-snacks-propercorn.md) - [Fried Chicken Popcorn Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/popcorn-chicken-popcorn.md) - [Artisan Small-Batch Popcorn Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/burts-snacks-popcorn.md)