METHOD OF MAKING STRUCTURED PROTEIN COMPOSITIONS

An extrusion process is disclosed for turning vegetable protein compositions such as soy protein into a fibrous, meat-like structure. The process involves the application of relatively high moisture contents. An open structure is produced that can be infused with water so as to influence the product...

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Hauptverfasser: Willemsen, Jeroen Harold Anton, Giezen, Franciscus Egenius, Jansen, Wouter Wilhelmus Johannes Theodorus
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:An extrusion process is disclosed for turning vegetable protein compositions such as soy protein into a fibrous, meat-like structure. The process involves the application of relatively high moisture contents. An open structure is produced that can be infused with water so as to influence the product's tenderness. The products of the invention can be provided with a fibrosity and tenderness at will. The invention offers the possibility to include relatively high amounts of fat in the product.