<div style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;color:black;"><div style="font-family:arial,helvetica,sans-serif;font-size:10pt;color:black;">Here are the ingredients (from the label):<br><br>Water, Pea Protein Isolate, Expeller-pressed Canola Oil, Refined Coconut Oil, Rice Protein, Natural Flavors, Cocoa Butter, Mung Bean Protein, Methylcellulose, Potato Starch, Apple Extract, Salt, Potassium Chloride, Vinegar, Lemon Juice Concentrate, Sunflower Lecithin, Pomegranate Fruit Powder, Beet Juice Extract (for color).<br><br>Must have take lots of trial and error to develop this (what are "Natural Flavors"?), and with all these ingredients, it can't be cheap to produce.<br><br><br><br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: Kelly Kohl via Lekooks <lekooks@lekook.org><br>To: crollinscareer <crollinscareer@yahoo.com>; lekooks <lekooks@lekook.org>; gerflak <gerflak@aol.com><br>Sent: Fri, Aug 16, 2019 12:05 am<br>Subject: Re: [Lekooks] Beyond Meat<br><br></div><div id="yiv8714535088">We like the Beyond Meat and Impossible burgers. Freaky how much they taste like hamburger. Myles and I are vegetarian also. When we go out to eat this is a often a good option for us and I buy them occasionally from the grocery. I ldo want to research what's actually in them cuz I don't think that they're the healthiest vegetarian foods. FYI Field roast sausages are really tasty too.<div><br></div><div>Kelly Kohl<br><br>-----Original Message-----<br>From: C Rollins via Lekooks <lekooks@lekook.org><br>To: lekooks <lekooks@lekook.org>; Gerald Flakas <gerflak@aol.com><br>Sent: Wed, Aug 14, 2019 11:45 PM<br>Subject: Re: [Lekooks] Beyond Meat<br><br><br><div id="yiv8714535088"><div><div class="yiv8714535088ydpf1974deayahoo-style-wrap" style="font-family:bookman old style, new york, times, serif;font-size:16px;"><div></div>
<div dir="ltr">Here is the latest FDA news about the various products in this category:</div><div dir="ltr"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr"><span><a class="yiv8714535088enhancr_card_6573031866" href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/christinatroitino/2018/07/27/fda-gives-green-light-to-impossible-foods-bleeding-burgers/#648060736c47" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" shape="rect">FDA Gives Green Light To Impossible Foods' Bleeding Burgers</a></span><div><br clear="none"></div><div class="yiv8714535088ydp41c609deyahoo-link-enhancr-card yiv8714535088ydp41c609deymail-preserve-class yiv8714535088ydp41c609deymail-preserve-style" id="yiv8714535088ydp41c609deenhancr_card_6573031866" style="max-width:400px;font-family:Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;" data-url="https://www.forbes.com/sites/christinatroitino/2018/07/27/fda-gives-green-light-to-impossible-foods-bleeding-burgers/#648060736c47" data-size="MEDIUM" data-type="YENHANCER"><a class="yiv8714535088ydp41c609deyahoo-enhancr-cardlink" style="text-decoration:none !important;color:#000 !important;" href="https://www.forbes.com/sites/christinatroitino/2018/07/27/fda-gives-green-light-to-impossible-foods-bleeding-burgers/#648060736c47" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" shape="rect"><table class="yiv8714535088ydp41c609decard-wrapper yiv8714535088ydp41c609deyahoo-ignore-table" style="max-width:400px;" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td width="400" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><table width="100%" class="yiv8714535088ydp41c609decard yiv8714535088ydp41c609deyahoo-ignore-table" style="max-width:400px;border-width:1px;border-style:solid;border-color:rgb(224, 228, 233);border-radius:2px;" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td height="175" class="yiv8714535088ydp41c609decard-primary-image-cell" background="https://s.yimg.com/lo/api/res/1.2/_.7s0B2Nx.MpeCG0HHfrOw--~A/Zmk9ZmlsbDt3PTQwMDtoPTIwMDthcHBpZD1pZXh0cmFjdA--/https://thumbor.forbes.com/thumbor/600x315/https%3A%2F%2Fblogs-images.forbes.com%2Fchristinatroitino%2Ffiles%2F2016%2F10%2FImpossible_burger_483_purple1-1200x800.jpg.cf.jpg" valign="top" style="background-color:rgb(0, 0, 0);background-size:cover;position:relative;border-radius:2px 2px 0px 0px;min-height:175px;" bgcolor="#000000" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><table class="yiv8714535088ydp41c609decard-overlay-container-table yiv8714535088ydp41c609deyahoo-ignore-table" style="width:100%;" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td class="yiv8714535088ydp41c609decard-overlay-cell" background="https://s.yimg.com/cv/ae/nq/storm/assets/enhancrV21/1/enhancr_gradient-400x175.png" valign="top" style="background-color:transparent;border-radius:2px 2px 0px 0px;min-height:175px;" bgcolor="transparent" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><table height="175" class="yiv8714535088ydp41c609deyahoo-ignore-table" style="width:100%;min-height:175px;" border="0"><tbody><tr><td class="yiv8714535088ydp41c609decard-richInfo2" style="text-align:left;padding:15px 0 0 15px;vertical-align:top;" rowspan="1" colspan="1"></td><td class="yiv8714535088ydp41c609decard-actions" style="text-align:right;padding:15px 15px 0 0;vertical-align:top;" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><div class="yiv8714535088ydp41c609decard-share-container"></div></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr><tr><td rowspan="1" colspan="1"><table align="center" class="yiv8714535088ydp41c609decard-info yiv8714535088ydp41c609deyahoo-ignore-table" style="background:#fff;position:relative;z-index:2;width:100%;max-width:400px;border-radius:0 0 2px 2px;border-top:1px solid rgb(224, 228, 233);" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr><td style="background-color:#ffffff;padding:16px 0 16px 12px;vertical-align:top;border-radius:0 0 0 2px;" rowspan="1" colspan="1"></td><td style="vertical-align:middle;padding:12px 24px 16px 12px;width:99%;font-family:Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;border-radius:0 0 2px 0;" rowspan="1" colspan="1"><h2 class="yiv8714535088ydp41c609decard-title" style="font-size:14px;line-height:19px;margin:0px 0px 6px;font-family:Helvetica Neue, Segoe UI, Helvetica, Arial, sans-serif;color:rgb(38, 40, 42);">FDA Gives Green Light To Impossible Foods' Bleeding Burgers</h2><p class="yiv8714535088ydp41c609decard-richinfo-primary" style="font-size:12px;line-height:16px;margin:0 0 4px 0;color:#979ba7;">Christina Troitino</p><p class="yiv8714535088ydp41c609decard-description" style="font-size:12px;line-height:16px;margin:0px;color:rgb(151, 155, 167);">The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has finally given its stamp of approval on Impossible Foods' key ingredien...</p></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></td></tr></tbody></table></a></div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div>Kaya is a vegetarian and really doesn't care for the "bloody" appearance of these (she doesn't eat animals for ethical reasons) so she is sticking to plant based diet. However many people will be happy to have this "sudo" meat substitute for various reasons. I have tried an impossible burger and it was satisfactory. Now that the FDA is giving the green light to some of these companies... hoping that meat consumption will continue to decline so that the earth's resources aren't depleting so rapidly due to the toll that the meat/ livestock industry is causing. Also a plant based diet is overall better for a human health. </div><div dir="ltr"><br clear="none"></div><div dir="ltr">Chris </div><div><br clear="none"></div><div><br clear="none"></div>
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<div><div id="yiv8714535088"><div style="font-size:10pt;font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black;">Any of you tried "Beyond Meat"? <br clear="none">We bought a couple of quarter-pound "Beyond Burgers" at PicknSav for 5 bucks, and had them for lunch. Couldn't tell them from real hamburgers. If they catch on, could eliminate livestock as a major source of greenhouse gases.<br clear="none">Gerry F.<br clear="none"><br clear="none"></div></div>_______________________________________________<br clear="none">Lekooks mailing list<br clear="none"><a href="mailto:Lekooks@lekook.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" shape="rect" ymailto="mailto:Lekooks@lekook.org">Lekooks@lekook.org</a><br clear="none"><a href="http://lekook.org/mailman/listinfo/lekooks_lekook.org" target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer" shape="rect">http://lekook.org/mailman/listinfo/lekooks_lekook.org</a><br clear="none"></div></div>
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