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Product Benefits
High in branched-chain amino acids (BCAAs), it supports muscle growth and is suitable for vegans and vegetarians.
Product Applications
- Plant-Based Meat Alternatives: Pea protein is used to create meat substitutes like burgers, sausages, and meatballs that mimic the taste and texture of traditional meat.
- Dairy Alternatives: It’s used in dairy-free products like almond milk, soy yogurt, and cashew cheese to provide protein content.
- Vegan and Vegetarian Products: Essential in vegan and vegetarian diets, it serves as a primary source of protein in dishes like tofu, tempeh, and seitan.
- Protein Powders and Supplements: Pea protein powders are popular among athletes and fitness enthusiasts for post-workout recovery and muscle building.
- Baked Goods and Snacks: It can be incorporated into baked goods, energy bars, and snacks to boost their protein content.
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- Smoothies and Beverages: Commonly used in smoothies and shakes for a nutritious and filling beverage option.
- Nutritional Fortification: Added to various food products to fortify them with protein content, catering to health-conscious consumers.
- Baby Food: Used in baby food products to provide essential nutrients for infants and toddlers.
- Pet Food: Also used in pet food formulations to provide protein for dogs and cats.
- Foodservice and Culinary Applications: Restaurants and foodservice establishments use pea protein to create innovative and delicious plant-based dishes.