# Slow-Burn Protein Bars Fourpoints' Tactical Protein Bars Deliver Sustained Energy with Prunes By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2020-02-25 | Lifestyle Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/tactical-protein-bars References: [nosh](https://www.nosh.com/food-wire/2020/fourpoints-introduces-tactical-protein-bars/) & [fourpointsbar](http://fourpointsbar.com/blogs/press-room/fourpoints-introduces-tactical-protein-bars) In addition to offering a core line of innovative Slow-Burn Energy Bars, Fourpoints is introducing a new line of [slow-burn protein bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/rawq-cacaoraspberrywalnut-bar) called Fourpoints Tactical. While the previously introduced products take the form of energy bars, Fourpoints' newest products are more like [meal replacements or meal bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/hearty-bars). Fourpoints Tactical bars boast the same slow-burning fuel as the brand's energy bars but set themselves apart with a [higher calorie content and more protein](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/protein-granola-bars). The low-glycemic bars are touted as a "high-performance 300 calorie meal on-the-go" and are powered by real ingredients like California prunes, nuts and whey protein isolate. Fourpoints' Protein Bar Variety pack contains all three flavors: Basecamp Banana Split, Commando Coconut Crunch and Camp Hale Choco-Peanut. Image Credit: Fourpoints ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.3/10 - Popularity: 17% | Activity: 14% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 70% men, 30% women - Primary generations: Millennial - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Lifestyle](https://www.trendhunter.com/lifestyle) > [Food](https://www.trendhunter.com/food) ## Key Themes ### What Makes This Trend Stand Out - **Slow-burn Protein Bars:** Opportunity for creating protein bars with sustained energy and higher calorie content for meal replacement. ### Sectors Adopting This - **Health and Fitness:** Developing innovative protein bars that cater to the needs of athletes and fitness enthusiasts. - **Nutrition and Wellness:** Creating meal replacement bars with real ingredients for individuals seeking convenient and healthy on-the-go options. - **Food and Beverage:** Introducing new flavors and formulations of protein bars to capitalize on the growing demand for functional and nutritious snacks. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Balanced Bakery-Inspired Snack Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pure-protein-soft-baked-bars.md) - [Clean-Label Crunchy Protein Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/south-40-snacks.md) - [Nutrient-Packed Protein Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pure-protein-ammmaze-bars.md) - [High-Protein Low-Sugar Snack Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/trek-high-protein-bars.md) - [Nutrient-Packed Protein Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/1440-foods.md) - [Decadent Protein Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/ms-high-protein-bars.md) - [Craveable Protein Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/linear-bar.md) - [Athlete-Specific Protein Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/protein-bars1.md) - [Hybrid Proteins Snack Bars](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/protein-works-loaded-legends.md)