When it comes to plant-based meat alternatives, taste, texture and sustainability are absolutely key for the consumer. One of the biggest challenges for the food product developer is to achieve exceptional taste and maintain juiciness in the finished product. The Meatless® chicken chunks provide a serious plant-based alternative to conventional chicken seamlessly allowing to integrate into dishes like vegan stews. It looks authentic, taste natural, has nice texture and juiciness.
MEATLESS® Chicken Chunks are plant-based imitation chicken meat bits that require only little processing and few ingredients. It is a compelling meat alternative in terms of both the sensory quality and the cost-effectiveness of the product.
MEATLESS® Chicken Chunks is a semi-finished meat alternative based on mycoprotein and pea protein. It is produced by a patented production technology based on hydrocolloids that contribute to texture, binding, and moisture retention in vegan protein sources. Given its’ semi-finished nature, MEATLESS® Chicken Chunks is a very easy and cost-effective to produce plant-based food products with excellent taste and the right meat-like texture.
The authentically looking chicken chunks are irregularly formed pieces about 1-3 cm thick and 1-4 cm long and have a protein content of around 13 %. They have a nice texture and juiciness, and a natural taste with a mild chicken aroma. The colour is natural, off white, or off yellow. The plant-based pieces are intended as ingredient for all kinds of savoury food products to improve bite and texture. The ready-to-use product is easy to prepare: Defreeze the chunks, bake at high temperature in oil, and add your preferred spices.
MEATLESS® Chicken Chunks is a low processed meat alternative with a carbon footprint three times less than conventional chicken.
Example: Mycoprotein, textured pea protein, broth, gelling agent, preservative.
Rune Hammer
Area Sales Manager
+45 31 39 12 24
rh@alsiano.com