Ingredients used in the sports nutrition market
Report Description
The report explores existing and new protein ingredients used in the sport nutrition market globally. The objective is to provide insights on the global sports nutrition industry and a review of companies operating in the sports food and slimming products sector as well as information on their use of dairy ingredients.
- Evaluate the market for dairy ingredients in sports food and proteined meals
- Provide an overview of the global sport and slimming food markets
- Identify existing and potential new clients and their consumption of ingredients
The sports nutrition market has changed in recent years from being a niche sector of specialist sports products to being a mass-market. Lifestyle changes and particularly the body cult have driven this change. Sports nutrition market offers promising growth potential to manufacturers of sports-product ingredients as there are a growing number of high-level athletes and consumers that now consider the bioactive role of protein and protein fractions.
The first section of the study gives a comprehensive analysis of global sports nutrition market characteristics and outlook, considering nutritional, technological and consumer-related challenges and drivers. The ingredient section provides an overview of selected existing proteins and novel ingredients used in the sport nutrition industry and outlines potential demand scenarios. It also quantifies the consumed volume of major ingredients in sport nutrition products by geographical area. Latest product developments are also presented and discussed as well as current sports nutrition industry orientations and new market opportunities. The last part of the report presents results of interviews conducted with some sports nutrition industrial players to collect their product consumption as well as their specifications or expectations towards new ingredients or formulation. This part of the work is also the main objective and contribution of UBIC in the study.
The following segmentation details the types of information that will be presented in the report:
INGREDIENTS
Milk & whey proteins
WPI & whey fractions
Whey hydrolysates
Casein hydrolysates
Bioactive peptides
Soy-wheat-pea proteins
Glutamine peptides
MARKET ANALYSIS
New trends and perspectives
Usage of ingredients in volume and value
Sports food manufacturers expectations towards ingredients
Manufacturers profiles
APPLICATION
Sports Foods
Slimming Products
Protein Meals
REGION COVERED
Global
UBIC’s approach is based on in-depth interviews with food companies completed by a desk review.
The methods used are:
- A desk search for the general information on the sports food and slimming products market. UBIC tries inasmuch to find the more consistent data. However given the variety of definition used for the products by different statistical sources it may sometimes remain only estimations.
- direct interviews of sports food and slimming products manufacturers to collect their product consumption as well as their specifications or expectations towards new ingredients or formulation. This second part of the work is also the main objective and contribution of UBIC in the study.
MARKET SIZE
Quantification of the market is based on:
- Primary data coming from desk research;
- Interview with food companies and producers;
- Experts interviews;
- UBIC’s database.
MARKET EVALUATION
Desk search and experts interviews
- Data-bases (internal, Dialog, Datastar)
- Professional Organizations
- Market players’ annual and quarterly reports
- Specialized press
- Experts (consultants, associations, distributors, etc.)
MARKET EXPECTATIONS
UBIC has done a series of interviews towards the industrial clients. Those user interviews give an in-depth appreciation of their needs and expectations in terms of ingredients usage and purchase.
INTERVIEWS OF INDUSTRIAL USERS
Interviews are conducted at the R&D, supplying and marketing levels.
- + Objectives & Scope
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The sports nutrition market has changed in recent years from being a niche sector of specialist sports products to being a mass-market. Lifestyle changes and particularly the body cult have driven this change. Sports nutrition market offers promising growth potential to manufacturers of sports-product ingredients as there are a growing number of high-level athletes and consumers that now consider the bioactive role of protein and protein fractions.
The first section of the study gives a comprehensive analysis of global sports nutrition market characteristics and outlook, considering nutritional, technological and consumer-related challenges and drivers. The ingredient section provides an overview of selected existing proteins and novel ingredients used in the sport nutrition industry and outlines potential demand scenarios. It also quantifies the consumed volume of major ingredients in sport nutrition products by geographical area. Latest product developments are also presented and discussed as well as current sports nutrition industry orientations and new market opportunities. The last part of the report presents results of interviews conducted with some sports nutrition industrial players to collect their product consumption as well as their specifications or expectations towards new ingredients or formulation. This part of the work is also the main objective and contribution of UBIC in the study.
The following segmentation details the types of information that will be presented in the report:INGREDIENTS
Milk & whey proteins
WPI & whey fractions
Whey hydrolysates
Casein hydrolysates
Bioactive peptides
Soy-wheat-pea proteins
Glutamine peptidesMARKET ANALYSIS
New trends and perspectives
Usage of ingredients in volume and value
Sports food manufacturers expectations towards ingredients
Manufacturers profilesAPPLICATION
Sports Foods
Slimming Products
Protein MealsREGION COVERED
Global - + Methodology
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UBIC’s approach is based on in-depth interviews with food companies completed by a desk review.
The methods used are:
- A desk search for the general information on the sports food and slimming products market. UBIC tries inasmuch to find the more consistent data. However given the variety of definition used for the products by different statistical sources it may sometimes remain only estimations.
- direct interviews of sports food and slimming products manufacturers to collect their product consumption as well as their specifications or expectations towards new ingredients or formulation. This second part of the work is also the main objective and contribution of UBIC in the study.
MARKET SIZE
Quantification of the market is based on:
- Primary data coming from desk research;
- Interview with food companies and producers;
- Experts interviews;
- UBIC’s database.
MARKET EVALUATION
Desk search and experts interviews
- Data-bases (internal, Dialog, Datastar)
- Professional Organizations
- Market players’ annual and quarterly reports
- Specialized press
- Experts (consultants, associations, distributors, etc.)
MARKET EXPECTATIONS
UBIC has done a series of interviews towards the industrial clients. Those user interviews give an in-depth appreciation of their needs and expectations in terms of ingredients usage and purchase.
INTERVIEWS OF INDUSTRIAL USERS
Interviews are conducted at the R&D, supplying and marketing levels.
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