Adding animal DNA means it's no longer plant based. - Conspiracies

Adding animal DNA means it's no longer plant based. (www.unilad.com)

posted 1 year ago by Michalusmichalus 1 year ago by Michalusmichalus +12 / -1

Start-up added mammoth DNA to plant-based burgers and described an 'intense' flavor

Food technology company Paleo added woolly mammoth protein to a plant-based burger and reported that it created a more intense flavour than cow protein.

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– Michalusmichalus [S] 2 points 1 year ago +2 / -0

A start-up in Belgium has been playing about with the DNA of the extinct creature, and the results have been 'meaty', apparently.

Food technology company Paleo added woolly mammoth protein to a plant-based burger and reported that it created a more intense flavour than cow protein.

https://www.unilad.com/news/mammoth-dna-burger-flavor-plant-988988-20230407.amp.html

Truth in food labeling is getting harder and harder.

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– wereonit 2 points 1 year ago +2 / -0

"Transgenic mammoth protein expressed in yeast" seems to work just fine.

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– Michalusmichalus [S] 1 point 1 year ago +1 / -0

I used to make tvp at home, but I got lazy. I need to stop being lazy.

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