COVID-19 has widened people's social distance, but unexpectedly contributed to the rise of meal replacement foods.The rise of meal replacement foodsThere are three main reasons for the current popularity of meal replacement foods in China: First, under the influence of COVID-19, people tend to be cautious in social gatherings and tend to try emerging meal replacement foods; second, in the context of modern cities, some meal replacement foods are shown to have weight-loss functions, attracting young men and women. Third, under the temptation of the Internet and mobile terminals, simple and fast meal replacement foods have become the best choice for otaku. The rise of meal replacement foods has become an irreversible trend.The effect of meal replacement foodsMeal replacement food is a nutritious, convenient, healthy and efficient food. High-quality meal replacement foods are formulated according to the research results of nutrition experts. They have the characteristics of high fiber, low calories and easy to satiety, which greatly reduces food waste; and they can save time by eating conveniently; in addition, many meal replacements food also has health care functions.The future of meal replacement foodsMeal replacement food is a promising industry, and the growth space is very broad. However, the current meal replacement food market has a mixed situation. Strengthening scientific research, improving supervision, establishing laws and regulations, and innovating development mode are the only way for substitute food in the future.
