Market Size of Wheat Gluten Industry
| Study Period | 2019 - 2029 |
| Base Year For Estimation | 2023 |
| CAGR | 8.21 % |
| Fastest Growing Market | Asia-Pacific |
| Largest Market | North America |
| Market Concentration | Low |
Major Players
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Wheat Gluten Market Analysis
The Global Wheat Gluten Market is projected to register a CAGR of 8.21% over the next five years.
The demand for wheat gluten is increasing due to the change in the consumer's eating habits. Health issues and disorders such as diabetes, cholesterol, blood pressure, etc., are increasing rapidly in all age groups. Due to obesity, children and young individuals are suffering from early health issues. Obesity can be the reason for heart attack, organ failure, etc. According to NHS Digital data from 2021, 25% of men and 26% of women in England are obese. Due to increasing awareness about healthy living and nutritional food, consumers prefer organic, and natural food: health-conscious consumers prefer fat-free and sugar-free products. Wheat gluten is a rich source of vitamins and minerals, which is important in dietary food. Wheat gluten is used as an alternative to soy-based food and meat. Wheat gluten is widely used in bakery and confectionery products. The demand for wheat gluten is increasing as it is used in frozen food, and frozen food is required on a large scale by all employees and students who live away from home. It is used in animal feed as it is a rich source of nutrients that are required by animals.
Concern about animal welfare and the number of individuals having lactose intolerance is increasing rapidly, due to which consumers are becoming vegan and vegetarian. Consumers are increasing rapidly across the world who prefer a vegan diet and products. A variety of products and flavors are available in a vegan product which attracts consumers to vegan products. The increase in the consumption of vegan products is boosting the growth of the wheat gluten market. The increasing inclination toward high-protein diets and changing lifestyles are expected to drive the growth of the market in the coming years. Consumers suffering from lactose intolerance and increased demand for high-fiber Foods among consumers act as the key factors driving the demand for wheat gluten in the global market. The increasing use of wheat gluten in bakery and confectionery followed by supplements is expected to drive the growth of wheat gluten in the global market.
