What is Gardein?
Gardein is a savory blend of nutritious vegetable and grain ingredients, including soy, wheat, peas, beets and carrots, slow-cooked to have the authentic taste, texture and nutrition of premium, lean meat.
Freedom
- trans fat free
- cholesterol free
- low fat
- low in carbohydrates
- no artificial colors, flavors, or preservatives
Flexibility
- a naturally complete protein – with all the essential amino acids a natural choice for sauces or recipes that traditionally call for protein
- so many flavors, there’s a Gardein™ product for all your favorite recipes
- retains 100% yield after preparation (doesn’t shrink!)
Feeling Good
- a more easily digestible protein than chicken or beef!
- on average, more protein than lean skinless chicken breasts and 40% less calories
- on average, more protein than sirloin steak and 50% less calories on average, more than twice the protein of an egg
- on average, 4 times more protein than tofu pre-cooked and flash frozen to preserve freshness