"Meat alternatives" refers to food products that are substitutes for traditional meat, made from plant-based ingredients or lab-grown cells. They are designed to resemble the taste and texture of meat while providing a vegetarian or vegan option.
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We provide a wide variety
of meat alternatives including vegetarian, vegan, gluten free, soy free and non-GMO food items.
Omega - 3 rich walnuts add a unique flavor and texture element to smoothies and make for an optimal
meat alternative in vegetarian dishes.
I love that you used walnuts and mushrooms, such a perfect
meat alternative with all of the healthy fats and protein.
For protein, focus on lean meats, poultry and fish, eggs, dairy, beans and lentils, nuts and seeds and
meat alternatives such as soy.
Here, we've ranked 20 of the highest - protein veggies, legumes, and minimally
processed meat alternatives, like tempeh, for your convenience.
The native Asian fruit is being hailed as one of the most
innovative meat alternatives for its remarkable «pulled pork» texture and ability to absorb flavors.
I love it when tofu surprises you, and this just goes to show how easy it is to make vegan foods
into meat alternatives.
I've known people to pick up the «free from chicken nuggets»,
expecting meat alternatives but instead finding gluten - free versions of the real thing.
Though still far from mainstream, plant - based «meats» and proteins are growing in sales thanks to the continued consumer demand for protein -
focused meat alternatives.
Financial backing and guidance on this side of the pond could see vegetarian and vegan
meat alternatives move even further into the mainstream.
These days plant - based dairy - free products and
meat alternatives appeal to a wider consumer base who don't necessarily demand that their protein intake come from animal sources.
These plant - based
meat alternatives put a new spin on time - tested ingredients like vital wheat gluten and soy.
Serve the seafood variety, which is high in omega - 3 fatty acids, or try vegetable and
lean meat alternatives.
It makes for a great veggie burger and doubles as a
tasty meat alternative to meatballs in pasta, or over brown rice and vegetables.
Some 7 % of consumers identify themselves as vegetarian; however, 36 % indicate the use
of meat alternatives.
We offer sustainable, non-GMO soy and pecan
based meat alternatives, gluten - free baking mixes, an egg substitute, and a line of roasted grain beverage mixes.
The Jackfruit Co. isn't the only brand marketing jackfruit - based products
as meat alternatives, but we love that founder Annie Ryu started it as a way to build international supply chains for the superfruit.
Hot & Spicy Primal Strips are delicious, healthy,
meat alternative snacks providing the positive health benefits of Shiitake Mushrooms, all with full meaty satisfaction.
Allied Market Research predicts that the global
meat alternative market will reach $ 5.2 bn by 2020, an estimated 8.4 % growth from 2015, with Europe accounting for 39 % of that spend.
GFI's Senior Policy Specialist will level the playing field for plant - based and
clean meat alternatives in Washington, working closely with GFI staff and other nonprofit organizations on GFI's legislative and regulatory priorities.
«As consumers appear largely unwilling to experiment with protein alternatives, likely due to lack of familiarity, alternative brands have significant room to grow in terms of establishing themselves as a «go - to»
meat alternative option.
Terramino Foods plans to expand to other seafood and
meat alternatives using the same fungi platform and hopes to make their products price competitive so they can come to market.
Daiya Foods, the leader and creator of deliciously dairy - free products that melt, taste and stretch like dairy - based cheese, has teamed up with Beyond Meat — makers of 100 - percent plant -
protein meat alternatives — to extend its frozen pizza lineup.
People are realizing they need to cut down on animal meat eating for their own health and that of the planet, and that there is no excuse not to cut down, given all the
delicious meat alternatives on the market, with much more to come.»
Quorn's US launch into the
refrigerated meat alternative category follows years of intensive product development to ensure that the new Quorn refrigerated products deliver the same taste and quality for which Quorn frozen products are renowned.
The beef industry is taking aim at companies producing lab -
grown meat alternatives, arguing for stricter regulations that would prevent pioneers in this space from using terms such as» beef» and...
«With persistent media campaigns promoting plant - based eating, and a wide range of
meat alternatives readily available, it perhaps isn't surprising that consumers are thinking about changing their ways,» said Lucia Juliano, head of CPG and Retail research at Harris.
With Beyond Meat making great inroads and changing dietary habits in the US, Europe will soon have its very own
new meat alternative: LikeMeat.
Allied Market Research predicts that the
global meat alternative market will reach $ 5.2 bn by 2020, an estimated 8.4 % growth from...