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mycoprotein

my·co·pro·tein [ mkō prṓ tn ] (plural my·co·pro·teins)


noun 
Definition:
 
food product from fungus: a food made by heating, draining, and texturing the fermentation product of a fungus Fusaria graminearum. It is a source of protein, fiber, biotin, iron, and zinc, is low in saturated fat, and is often used as a meat substitute.

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