textured vegetable protein
noun
: protein from some vegetables and especially soybeans used as a substitute for or added to meat
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At the Realm Refillery, shoppers can find an impressive array of bulk bins with pantry staples like grains, beans, flours, coffee, tea, vital wheat gluten and textured vegetable protein.
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Kristine De Leon, oregonlive, 12 June 2022
Burgerlords added a second housemade patty to the menu last year, using TVP, or textured vegetable protein.
—New York Times, 24 Jan. 2022
Kristine De Leon, oregonlive, 12 June 2022
Burgerlords added a second housemade patty to the menu last year, using TVP, or textured vegetable protein.
—New York Times, 24 Jan. 2022
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“Textured vegetable protein.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/textured%20vegetable%20protein. Accessed 28 Apr. 2024.
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