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• A low-fat, plant-based diet with no or little meat may help prevent and treat diabetes, possibly by improving insulin sensitivity and decreasing insulin resistance. #plantbased https://t.co/PJEYaFnvp9
A medical center in West Palm Beach, Florida, has become the first medical facility in the state to offer patients plant-based menu options. #plantbased https://t.co/NaFpyJp7JK
As for what exactly is in it, Impossible Burger lists heme as the primary ingredient that gives their patty its meaty taste. #plantbased https://t.co/Ohx7tNYsoL
The in-store butcher will be specially trained to share advice on plant-based cooking methods and recipe tips and tricks to help get the public involved in World Meat Free Week. #plantbased https://t.co/jzvyQlY4Ac
Keen to give customers some new options to try, Aldi has also launched Mae's Kitchen Vegan No Chicken Burgers (£1.99 for a 2 pack) as a delicious chicken alternative that will rival any fast food chain favourites. #plantbased https://t.co/fMFZoB9Dut
One of the major differences, though, is that Impossible Burger claims they've discovered what makes meat tastes like meat and have recreated it. #plantbased https://t.co/Ur2PyttjXS
In the U.K., KFC launched a version of vegan chicken in June, with its "Imposter" burger made with a "chicken" fillet made from Quorn, which sold out in four days with sales 500% higher than the chicken-based version. #plantbased https://t.co/MI1NbKX6vp
Analysts say there are no signs of the meat alternatives market slowing, with nearly 40% of consumers trying to add more plant-based protein to their diet, according to research group Mintel. #plantbased https://t.co/3HlgCfka3X
To determine if the products had estrogenic effects, researchers exposed extracted versions to solvents meant to mimic food and beverage items these plastics were likely to contain. #plantbased https://t.co/E5xz1jlwrW