Top-Selling Snacks That Show You Care1
Whether long-term or acute care, in room or in cafe, patients, guests and employees seek comforting and convenient grab-and-go snacks that make them feel good about their food choices and your operation.
64% of consumers agree that in “tough times snacks are the one thing [they] can count on.”1
Familiar, trusted brands help operators deliver consistency and comfort while supporting today’s preference for snackable moments and smaller, more frequent indulgences.
belVita® is the #1 breakfast biscuit and continues to grow², giving operators a reliable option for morning occasions and grab-and-go needs.
OREO® is the #1 cookie in the category², with healthcare sales growing 40%³—proving that even small indulgences can have a big impact on satisfaction.
CLIF® remains the #1 selling nutrition bar², with sales up 40%, making it a strong choice for sustained energy and on-the-go fueling.
There’s a science to creating a perfect and profitable product portfolio.
Your selection has to hit the right sweet-to salty-to-nutritious ratio and, most importantly, provide the familiar brands consumers know and trust.

Mealtime is an important moment in the day for patients and caregivers. Be sure to send patient trays out with something to make them smile: single-serve snacks and sides from beloved brands.
Offer a thoughtful snack mix to cater to busy staff in need of an energy boost, visitors searching for a treat, and patients and residents who want something to help comfort them during their stay.
Specially crafted to perform in your busy kitchens, our collection of ingredients from top-selling brands makes it easy to add a special touch to savory and sweet applications while saving staff time and supporting the entire foodservice experience.
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- Datassential, 2025 Healthcare Segment Guide, September 2025
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