What are the newest trends in foods?
Many food manufacturers acknowledge Americans focus on healthier food choices. So they are coming up with a number of healthier food options. What will be some of the trends you will see in your grocery store in the coming months? Whole grains - we know that whole grains are the healthier grains. But how many of us eat the ancient grains? Two ancient grains appearing in restaurants and on store shelves are quinoa and amaranth . You will be seeing more of these grains in veggie burgers, salads and soups. Although manufacturers will promote the protein content of these grains, most Americans get plenty of protein. These grains do provide fiber and many trace minerals which are lacking in white flour and non – whole grains food items. Healthy spreads – you will see spreads promoted as “high-protein” spreads containing chia seeds , heart-healthy oils, and nuts. Breakfast – we should know th...