Vegan Protein
Global Leader of Plant-Based Food Ingredients Improves Vegan Protein to Appeal to Meat-Eaters
Roquette, an international specialty food ingredient supplier, is adapting to the growing consumer trend of plant-based purchasing. Fueled by the popularity of animal-free products, particularly those high in vegan protein, the company has placed an emphasis on its textured pea protein offering. Nutralys T70S, Roquette’s raw pea protein, has undergone improvements due to the high demand […]
7 Vegan Natural Nutrition Bars That Pack in Some Serious Plant-Based Protein
No doubt, whole, plant-based foods provide optimal nutrition in the purest form. However, in our constantly rushing society, whole foods may not be the most convenient source of nutrition. We’ve all tried peeling a banana at a stoplight only to have the light turn green on us mid-peel, and sometimes there’s just no time to […]
Algae Is the Vegan Protein Food of the Future, Says CNN
A recent article by CNN hailed algae as “the food of the future”. The vegan dish is protein-rich, requires no fresh water to produce, and releases oxygen into the atmosphere, unlike most the world’s protein today that is derived from animals. Around 70 percent of the world’s available fresh water is used to rear livestock […]
Vegan Meat Will Be the Norm in New Zealand By 2050, Says Food Industry Experts
Food industry leaders in New Zealand are looking ahead at the island nation’s future. And it looks a lot different according to experts at the recent Tauranga Techweek conference who suggest that by 2050, much of the nation’s “meat” will be plant-based. Meat alternatives present a growth opportunity “across the board,” according to Eric O’Brien of theU.S.-based Agtech and […]
Why Vegan Company Beyond Meat is Creating Food for Carnivores
Vegan meat brand Beyond Meat believes that selling plant-based meat in the butcher’s case is the right strategy. At the National Restaurant Show in Chicago earlier this month, the California-based company unveiled its latest product, the Beyond Breakfast Sausage that looks, cooks, and tastes like a traditional breakfast sausage. Made from a blend of pea, mung bean, […]
Actor Zazie Beetz’s Vegan Diet Helped Her Get In Shape For ‘Deadpool 2’
German-American actor and model, Zazie Beetz, known for her role as Domino in the forthcoming “Deadpool 2,” helped get in “ass-kicker” shape with training fueled by her vegan diet. Beetz’s personal trainer discussed her strength workout regime with PopSugar, noting he didn’t change her diet, rather encouraged her to “continue making good food choices and […]
Rapper Will.i.am Dispels Vegan Protein Myth Because Herbivorous Animals are Strong AF
The myth that plant-eaters don’t get enough protein is ready for an upgrade, says Will.i.am, frontman of the Black Eyed Peas and star of ITV’s The Voice. The 42-year-old artist went vegan a few months back to address some health issues; his health improved dramatically once he adopted a vegan diet. “When you go to […]
High Protein Diets in Men Over 65 Don’t Increase Muscle Mass, Study Finds
New research published in the journal JAMA Internal Medicine, revealed high protein diets in older men did not increase muscle mass, nor provide any overall health improvement. The researchers categorized 92 functionally-limited participants, all of whom were 65-years-old or above, into several groups to try intervention methods prior to adverse health conditions setting in. The […]
