# Fermented Baby Snacks The ProBugs Bites Freeze Dried Kefir Melts Snack Bites are 99% Lactose-Free By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2016-12-04 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snack-bite References: [trndmonitor](https://trndmonitor.com/food-spotlight-lifeway-probugs-bites/) & [lifewaykefir](http://lifewaykefir.com/) Created as a delicious way for parents to infuse probiotic cultures into the diet of young children, the [Lifeway](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/probiotic-smoothie-collagen) ProBugs Bites Freeze Dried Kefir Melts snack bites are a great option for anyone to enjoy. 99% lactose-free, the Lifeway ProBugs Bites Freeze Dried Kefir Melts are [USDA](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/little-spoon-babyblends)-certified organic and are entirely gluten-free. They require no refrigeration and are packed with [ten probiotic cultures](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/kefirkult) in order to support good gut health in young kids and just about anyone else who wants to give them a try. The Lifeway ProBugs Bites Freeze Dried Kefir Melts snack bites are suitable for children aged nine-months and older, they contain a very small amount of calories per serving. The snacks are ideal as a healthy alternative to other options out there that are great taste-wise but don't offer much in the way of healthy nutrition. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 0.9/10 - Popularity: 14% | Activity: 5% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Gen Alpha, 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 - **Probiotic Snacks:** The rise of probiotic snacks presents an opportunity for companies to create innovative and nutritious food options for consumers. - **Freeze Dried Food:** The popularity of freeze dried food products opens up possibilities for businesses to develop convenient and shelf-stable snacks with extended shelf life. - **Healthy Kids' Snacks:** The demand for healthy snacks for kids creates a market for companies to create tasty and nutritious options specifically designed for children. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Food and Beverage:** The food and beverage industry can capitalize on the trend of probiotic snacks and create innovative snacks that cater to consumers' health-conscious preferences. - **Nutraceuticals:** The nutraceuticals industry can explore the potential of freeze-dried food products to create convenient and long-lasting supplements that offer health benefits. - **Children's Products:** The children's products industry can tap into the market for healthy kids' snacks and develop appealing snacks that meet parents' demands for both taste and nutrition. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Freeze-Dried Yogurt Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freeze-dried-yogurt-bites.md) - [Snackable Kefir Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/milino-kefir-creme-snack.md) - [Kids Probiotic Supplements](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/biokult-infantis.md) - [Kid-Friendly Kefir Drinks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/biotiful-kids-kefir.md) - [Soft-Baked Granola Bites](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/soft-baked-granola-bites.md) - [Kid-Friendly Freeze-Dried Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/freeze-dried-snacks.md) - [Youth-Focused Prebiotic Products](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beech-nut.md) - [Probiotic Ice Cream Pouches](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/probiotic-ice-cream.md) - [Probiotic Lactose-Free Milks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/good-culture-probiotic-milk.md)