# Edible Calorie-Free Paper Slim Chips By Noora Abu Eitah | Published 2008-09-23 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/slim-chips-edible-calorie-free-paper References: [hafsteinnjuliusson](http://hafsteinnjuliusson.com/index.php?/projects/slim-chips/) [Slim Chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/skinny-freezer), created by by Hafsteinn Juliusson, are [flavored chips of edible paper](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/levels-by-brent-rivera). They contain no calories, and eating them is just like eating tasty air. The Slim Chips come in organic flavors like mint, blueberry, and the classic, [potato](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/lays-potato-chips). I bet this product will be selling like hot cakes as soon as models hear about it. **Implications** - Consumers continue caloric obsession, and continue to seek new, innovative ways to satisfy their appetites while maintaining a desirable aesthetic. Products like Slim Chips are revolutionizing the weight loss industry by offering products that genuinely reach a happy medium for concerned consumers. This is a rarity that is sure to be well received. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.3/10 - Popularity: 18% | Activity: 13% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### Key Themes Behind This Trend - **Caloric Obsession:** The continued obsession with calorie intake and desire for innovative ways to satisfy appetites while maintaining a desirable aesthetic creates opportunities for disruptive solutions. - **Innovative Weight Loss:** Revolutionary products like Slim Chips are disrupting the weight loss industry by offering low-calorie alternatives that provide a happy medium for concerned consumers. - **Edible Paper Products:** The emergence of edible paper products like Slim Chips presents opportunities for disruptive innovation in the food and snack industry. ### Where This Applies - **Weight Loss:** The weight loss industry has an opportunity to embrace innovative solutions like Slim Chips to cater to the caloric obsession and address consumers' desire for low-calorie alternatives. - **Food and Snack:** The food and snack industry can explore the use of edible paper products like Slim Chips to offer unique, low-calorie options that appeal to health-conscious consumers. - **Fitness and Wellness:** The fitness and wellness industry can leverage products like Slim Chips to provide customers with guilt-free snacking alternatives that align with their health goals. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Micronized Salt Potato Chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/saltme-potato-chips.md) - [Crispy Plant-Based Chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snacklins-range-of-crisps.md) - [Chicken Breast Chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zerocarb-lyfe.md) - [Plant-Based Low-Calorie Rice Crisps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chikas-rice-crisps.md) - [Scoopable Rice Cakes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cloud-chips.md) - [Chicken Breast Chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/zerocarb-lyfe-chips.md) - [Low-Calorie Chickpea Crisps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tasty-thins.md) - [Budget-Friendly Conscious Chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sprouts-avocado-oil-potato-chips.md) - [Lifestyle-Conscious Snack Chips](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/proper-crisps.md)