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# Collagen Protein Desserts
Bulletproof's Snacks for Protein Come in Shortbread and Brownie Flavors

By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2016-11-11 | Lifestyle
Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/snacks-for-protein
References: [trndmonitor](https://trndmonitor.com/snack-spotlight-bulletproof-vanilla-shortbread-collagen-protein-bite/) & [bulletproof](http://www.bulletproof.com/vanilla-shortbread-collagen-bite)

Bulletproof offers a number of different snacks for protein, including its convenient [Collagen](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/maxi-nutrition-collagen-peptides) Protein Bites, which comes in [dessert-inspired flavors](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peanut-butter-chocolate-protein-brownies) like Vanilla Shortbread and Fudge Brownie.

The portable gluten-free protein bars are made with grass-fed collagen protein and are ideal for those following a low-carb diet. The protein bites themselves are made from a base of nut butter, coconut oil, plus a few flavoring ingredients and Bulletproof's own Brain Octane oil. All of the purposeful ingredients included support Bulletproof's mission to help consumers "Be strong, not hungry."

As many consumers now perceive that their diets are lacking in adequate protein, nutrient-dense snacks like these pocket-sized and dessert-inspired Collagen Protein Bites are being favored as ideal sources to supplement these nutrients that are essential for the human body.

## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter)

- Score: 0.8/10
- Popularity: 7% | Activity: 8% | Freshness: 8%
- Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women
- Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X
- Top markets: North America

## Categories

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## Key Themes

### Why This Trend Is Growing

- **Protein Supplements:** The rise in demand for protein supplements for nutrient supplementation presents an opportunity for companies to create nutrient-dense snack alternatives.
- **Portable Snacks:** The growth of the on-the-go lifestyle highlights a need for convenient, nutrient-dense snacking options that are compatible with active, busy lifestyles.
- **Dessert Flavors:** Consumer preference for sweet dessert flavors presents opportunities for companies to introduce new protein supplement flavors that cater to consumers looking for alternatives to traditional protein bars.

### Industries Being Reshaped

- **Health and Fitness:** The health and fitness industry can capitalize on the growth of the protein supplement market by creating protein-rich snack alternatives for health-conscious consumers.
- **Food and Beverage:** The food and beverage industry can tap into the growing demand for portable, nutrient-dense snacks by introducing new snack alternatives that cater to the on-the-go consumer.
- **Supplement:** The supplement industry has opportunities to produce protein-packed snack alternatives to traditional protein bars, satisfying consumer demand for convenient, nutrient-dense snacking options.

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