2009 Trends in Diets, Fitness, and Health
I've done some research into the top trends for 2009 in the diet, fitness, and health general categories and I thought I'd share. You may get some ideas for affiliate promotion or even product creation from the list.
Food Trends
Value and Home Cooking
Whole foods (rather than processed foods)
Functional Foods
Gut Health - Biotics for the gut
Smaller Portions
Local and Sustainable Food sources
Sustainable Seafood
Energy & Health Drinks
Artesian Liquor
Beer is the new wine
Healthy Kids Meals at restaurants and frozen food aisles
Pure, natural and health-boosting toddler foods
New Cuts of Meat
Anything chocolate (a small pleasure in response to the economic meltdown)
Locale based diets (ie. South Beach Diet, French Women Don't Get Fat)
Asian Noodles and Soups
Gluten Free Products
Cactus
Peruvian Foods
Ginger
Eating for health as a goal rather than specifically targeting weight loss
Anticipated Diet Books/Diet Trends
Lunchbox Diet
Engine 2 Diet
Your Big Fat Boyfriend
Beck Diet Solution: Train Your Brain to Think Like a Thin Person
The Whole-Food Guide to Strong Bones: A Holistic Approach
Stop Prediabetes Now: The Ultimate Plan to Lose Weight and Prevent Diabetes
Real Food for Mother and Baby: The Fertility Diet, Eating for Two, and Baby's First Food
What Is Life?: Investigating the Nature of Life in the Age of Synthetic Biology
Fitness Trends
Zumba
Online Personal Trainer
Kettleballs
Exergaming (as started by Wii Fit)
iPod based workouts
Budget Friendly Workouts
Bootcamp Style Workouts
Circuit Training
Boomer Fitness
A return to sports like volleyball
Special programs for identifiable groups (children, boomers)
Community approaches to weight loss
Health Related Trends
Whole Health Healing
Regenerative Medicine
Colin Cleanse gains even more steam
Patient Record Computerization
Cosmetic Surgery for Teens including breast reduction for boys
Body sculption (whole body liposuction)
Effects of pregnancy nutrition on childhood obesity
Personal Responsibility
The wellness (as opposed to curative) industry
Employers intervening in health decisions due to rising health insurance costs
But, word to the wise...
We will continue to get fatter - 75 percent of American adults are projected to be overweight in 2015
Hope that helps someone on this first day of 2009.
Stacy
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Georgette Pann
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