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Vegetarian, Vegan and Animal Rights

iemanja

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15. 14 grams of fat per serving

Reply to mitch96 (Reply #11)

Tue Aug 17, 2021, 11:23 PM

Aug 2021

in an Impossible or Beyond burger. That's high, and it's also why they taste good. It's not high compared to meat, but it is high compared to most plant-based (non-processed) foods.

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Plant-based burgers aren't a health food. That's a good thing. [View all] yewberry Feb 2021 OP

(LOOSE CORN ON A HOT DOG BUN, PEOPLE) CrispyQ Feb 2021 #1

We like Gardein too Ritabert Feb 2021 #4

Yes, the Gardein meatballs are a hit around here, too. yewberry Feb 2021 #6

As for me Jilly_in_VA Feb 2021 #2

Everyone has to do what works for them. yewberry Feb 2021 #7

I hear ya Jilly_in_VA Feb 2021 #10

Um ... you mean seitan (made from gluten)? Tempeh is more soy, so both are out. eppur_se_muova Feb 2021 #12

Mushrooms are cool Jilly_in_VA Feb 2021 #14

;-{) Goonch Feb 2021 #3

Unpossible! yewberry Feb 2021 #8

THe Reason Those Burgers Taste So Good Me. Feb 2021 #5

It is very high for vegan food, yes. yewberry Feb 2021 #9

"the fat content is very high". The industrial food complex has the formula.. mitch96 Feb 2021 #11

That's almost the title of a book ... eppur_se_muova Feb 2021 #13

14 grams of fat per serving iemanja Aug 2021 #15

Vegetarians are not the market for Impossible & Beyond Meat products. CrispyQ Aug 2021 #16

Plant-based is a term applied to people who adopt a vegan diet iemanja Aug 2021 #17