If a healthy diet is an important part of your lifestyle, but you still have a sweet tooth, these healthy treats will be exactly your taste. Trend Hunter's Jaime Neely discusses her favorite examples of indulgent superfood from caffeine hybrid drinks to nutty jam pizzas and divine antioxidant desserts.
A healthier alternative to a regular cup of java is the coffee leaf tea. Or if you are looking for a sweet garnish for your hot beverage, these marshmallow-mimicking matcha green tea cubes have considerably less sugar. Dark chocolate-drizzled pomegranates are healthy treats you can pick over other crunchy clusters. For a sweeter take on savory pizza, this fruity version includes toppings like peanut butter, blueberry jam, almonds and fresh blueberries.
Indulgent Superfood
Editor Jaime Neely Counts Down Her Favorite Picks for Healthy Treats
Trend Themes
1. Indulgent Superfood - Indulgent superfood is a growing trend, with opportunities for the food and beverage industry to offer healthier but still satisfying options.
2. Caffeine Hybrid Drinks - Caffeine hybrid drinks are a trend to watch, creating opportunities for the beverage industry to innovate with new combinations of different drinks.
3. Antioxidant Desserts - Antioxidant desserts offer a new twist on traditional sweets, providing an opportunity for the dessert industry to offer healthier treats.
Industry Implications
1. Food and Beverage - The food and beverage industry can benefit from the growing trend of indulgent superfood, by offering healthier but still satisfying options.
2. Beverage - The beverage industry can innovate by combining different drinks to create caffeine hybrid drinks.
3. Dessert - The dessert industry can provide a healthier twist on traditional desserts by offering antioxidant desserts.