Examples of heme in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web There’s soy and potato for protein, heme and yeast extract for flavor, coconut and sunflower oils for fat as well as methylcellulose and food starch for binders. — Kirby Adams, The Courier-Journal, 25 Jan. 2022 Neutrophils are full of myeloperoxidase2, an enzyme that contains green-colored heme, or iron. — Carolyn L. Todd, SELF, 9 Nov. 2021 The way Redwood City’s Impossible Foods makes its vegan pork is similar to its beefy burger recipe, with soy, coconut oil, sunflower oil and bioengineered soy leghemoglobin, otherwise known as heme. — Janelle Bitker, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 Aug. 2021 This heme form of iron is very bioavailable in the body. — Stefani Sassos, Ms, Rdn, Cso, Cdn, Nasm-cpt, Good Housekeeping, 14 July 2021 Porphyria is a group of disorders characterized by a defective enzyme our bodies need to make heme, the deep-red, iron-containing compounds that help transport oxygen throughout the body. — Kristen Rogers, CNN, 11 June 2021 In identifying heme, that blood-like molecule, Brown had a galvanizing innovation. — Virginia Heffernan, Wired, 1 Apr. 2020 The ingredient, known as heme, is a key additive for helping replicate the richness of meat flavors. — BostonGlobe.com, 24 Oct. 2019 Impossible’s breakthrough involves a molecule called heme, which the company produces in tanks of genetically modified yeast. — Tad Friend, The New Yorker, 23 Sep. 2019 See More

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