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Date of Patent:
Jan. 08, 2019

Filed:

Mar. 31, 2015
Applicant:

Impossible Foods Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);

Inventors:

Ranjani Varadan, Fremont, CA (US);

Sergey Solomatin, Mountain View, CA (US);

Celeste Holz-Schietinger, East Palo Alto, CA (US);

Elysia Cohn, Sunnyvale, CA (US);

Ariel Klapholz-Brown, San Mateo, CA (US);

Jennifer Woan-Yi Shiu, San Francisco, CA (US);

Aniket Kale, Foster City, CA (US);

Jessica Karr, San Francisco, CA (US);

Rachel Fraser, San Francisco, CA (US);

Assignee:

Impossible Foods Inc., Redwood City, CA (US);

Attorney:
Primary Examiner:
Int. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L 13/40 (2016.01);
U.S. Cl.
CPC ...
A23L 13/43 (2016.08); A23L 13/422 (2016.08); A23L 13/426 (2016.08); A23V 2002/00 (2013.01);
Abstract

This document relates to ground meat replicas, and more particularly to plant-based products that mimic ground meat, including the fibrousness, heterogeneity in texture, beefy flavor, and red-to-brown color transition during cooking of ground meat. For example, this document provides meat replicas that include proteins that are selected based upon the temperature at which they gel and/or denature to mimic the behavior and qualities of meat during cooking.


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