Beyond Meat creates substitutes for meat by using ingredients that mimic the composition of animal-based meat, mainly employing pea protein that looks and cooks like beef or chicken.
"We're looking very much at not only expanding the number of pea protein providers but also getting into new types of protein," Mr Brown said. Major fast food chains are scrambling to introduce meat-free alternatives, but are they any better for your health? Beyond Meat began selling its plant-based burger at more than 1,100 US locations of fast-food chain Carl's Jr in January.
This is why you see backlash against vegan products using words like meat, burger, milk, etc.. Its not the words themselves, its that they are viable alternatives and that effects the traditional non-vegan producers.
It still isn't healthy food, only a diet high in actual fruit and vegetables is going to help you maintain an appropriate BMI and get all of your nutrients and fibre.
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