Scientists develop plant-based cheese using pea protein that matches real cheese's texture and is healthier.
Scientists from the University of Guelph and Canadian Light Source Inc. are developing a plant-based cheese that mimics real cheese's texture and offers better health benefits. Their research focuses on pea protein and a mix of coconut and sunflower oils, which create a firm texture and reduce saturated fat. This alternative cheese matches the melt, stretch, and oil loss of traditional cheese while being healthier and more sustainable.
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