"Protein alternatives fall into two camps: eggs and everything else. Eggs are nearly universally consumed and have the advantage of a host of health benefits to appeal to consumers. Despite being vilified at one time as being unhealthful, their protein and “good” cholesterol content are now driving many health-based purchases. Meat alternatives, on the other hand, remain something of a niche market and may well require efforts to educate consumers ...
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The Consumer – What You Need to Know
Consumption of Eggs, Egg Substitutes
Consumption of Meatless Alternatives
Consumption of Tofu/Tempeh/Seitan
Reasons for Meat Alternative Consumption
Uses for Meat Alternatives
Desired Attributes in Meat Alternatives
Opinions of Meat Alternatives
Applications for Meats/Meat Alternatives
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30th May 2017
“Vegetarian options now may be able to contend they are a means of countering the obesity epidemic, an argument that could propel the meat-alternative category to new heights.”
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Retail options face notable competition from meatless foodservice items
