Gardein is a plant-based food company that offers a variety of protein alternatives to meat products.
Founded in 2003 by Yves Potvin, a Canadian entrepreneur who wanted to create an alternative to meat
Acquired by Pinnacle Foods in 2014
In 2018, Gardein became a subsidiary of Conagra Brands
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A plant-based chicken substitute made from soy, wheat, and pea proteins
A vegan ground beef substitute made from soy and wheat protein
A plant-based alternative to pork made from soy, wheat, and pea proteins
Yes, all Gardein products are vegan-friendly and do not contain any animal products
Gardein products are available at major grocery stores nationwide, as well as online retailers like Amazon
Gardein products are typically made from a blend of soy, wheat, and pea proteins, as well as other plant-based ingredients
Most Gardein products are a good source of protein and are lower in fat than their meat-based counterparts. However, they may contain higher levels of sodium and other additives
Gardein products are designed to mimic the taste and texture of meat, and many people find them to be a convincing substitute. However, taste preferences can vary.