New food trends in 2018 that will change the food industry
LONDON — Quantzig, a global analytics solutions provider, has announced the completion of their latest article on the new food trends that will change the food industry in 2018.
Trends in the food industry keep changing every year. The company has been observing a change in trends this year, which is a reflection of the change in attitudes towards the environment, community, and most significantly health. Healthy food trends are now becoming popular and the menu cards of many restaurants have healthy food options. From avocado craze and brunch boom to burrito bowls (also called as Buddha bowls), Quantzig has examined all of the new food trends for this year. These healthy food trends have now become more popular than before. So, in this blog, Quantzig has listed some of the best food trends in 2018.
According to the analytics experts at Quantzig, “Healthy food trends are now gaining popularity and the menu cards of many restaurants and food courts have healthy food options.”
Hands down the best food trends in 2018:
#1: Happy gut food
Do you know that a new microbiota can be cultured in the body in 24 hours by altering food habits? Yes, our diet impacts the microbes present in our body. Consequently, to keep the gut bugs healthy, following healthy food trends is a good idea year. Gut-friendly food like kimchi, miso, and kefir are quite popular and are going to see more innovations in the days to come.
#2: Healthy seafood
Seafood and health are interrelated in many ways. Seafood is going to be a widespread choice for many in breakfast and brunch dishes. Since it’s going to be one of the healthy food trends in 2018, many restaurants have started adding new varieties of fish and shellfish to offer the variety that consumers may not be as familiar with in dishes like fish tacos and ceviche.
#3: More greens on the plates
This is one of the new food trends to let you fall for vegetables. Chefs at restaurants continue to find creative ways to serve vegetables to their menu’s center stage. Here falls the very popular risotto bowl from Hampton and Hudson in Atlanta that contains pumpkin seeds, roasted sweet potatoes, Brussels sprouts, smoky parsnip risotto and fried kale. It is one of the new food trends that is going to become even more widespread in the days to come.
#4: Sweet from Asia
Sweet is also counted as one of the healthy food trends if it comprises less sugar and a more natural sweetener like honey. That is the reason Asian-inspired sweets are becoming popular. Fried banana wontons sprinkled and drizzled with local farm honey is one such popular dish from Thailand to enter the dessert list in US restaurants.
#5: Tea with a difference
Are you a tea lover and want to explore different recipes of Tea? Tea with a difference is one of the new food trends 2018 that’s going to create more buzz for the tea lovers. Herbal, masala, and green tea are some variants that tea lovers are experimenting with. People are going to think of tea with the same interest and reverence as coffee for the list of varieties that are going to come.
