# Crispy Snack Chocolates The Taza Chocolate Dark Bark is Made with 80% Dark Chocolate By Michael Hemsworth | Published 2017-04-13 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snack-chocolate References: [preparedfoods](http://www.preparedfoods.com/articles/119656-taza-chocolate-dark-bark) Many consumers are on the hunt for healthier ways to enjoy their favorite foods and flavors, so the Taza Chocolate Dark Bark snack chocolate comes as a delicious new option. Crafted from 80%. dark stone-ground chocolate, the Taza Chocolate Dark Bark contains about 6-7 grams of sugar per serving across the various flavors. This makes it a better-for-you option to enjoy instead of reaching for a [traditional chocolate bar](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snacksize-bars) or candy. The Taza Chocolate Dark Bark snack chocolates come in five flavors including Toasted Coconut, [Coconut Almond](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dark-chocolate-coconut-almond-bites), [Peppermint](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dark-chocolate-peppermint-cookie-bark), Pumpkin Seed and Sea Salt & Almond. Each one of the Taza Chocolate Dark Barks incorporates crispy ingredients such as quinoa to make the treats quite crunchy in order to satisfy cravings when they hit. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.6/10 - Popularity: 41% | Activity: 59% | 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 - **Healthier Snack Options:** Opportunity for the development of snacks that provide indulgence without sacrificing health. - **Crispy Texture in Confections:** Potential to innovate by incorporating crispy ingredients into different types of confectionery. - **Reduced Sugar Treats:** Demand for snacks with lower sugar content creates space for the creation of alternative sweet treats. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Health Food Industry:** There is an opportunity for health food companies to develop and market healthier snack options to cater to consumer demand. - **Confectionery Industry:** Confectionery companies can explore adding crispy textures to their products to provide a unique and satisfying snacking experience. - **Alternative Sweeteners Industry:** Development of reduced sugar treats opens doors for the alternatives sweeteners industry to provide healthier options for consumers. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Chocolate Date-Sweetened Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/chocolate-date-bark.md) - [Satiating Dark Chocolate-Covered Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dark-chocolatecovered-snacks.md) - [Alt Milk Chocolate Bark Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/oat-milk-chocolate-snack.md) - [Dark Chocolate Snacking Ranges](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/biona-snacks.md) - [Low-Sugar Crunch Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crunch-bar.md) - [Topping-Covered Chocolate Cookies](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tates-bake-shop.md) - [Dark Chocolate Cookie Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dark-chocolate-cookie-bars.md) - [Authentic Argentinian Chocolate Barks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/wooden-table-baking-company.md) - [Dairy-Free Crispy Chocolate Snacks](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/crispy-bites1.md)