‘Lots of health benefits, aside from just delivering good quality protein’ – Mycoprotein’s health potential explored
Mycoprotein is a fungal protein that originates from the fungus Fusarium venenatum, which occurs naturally. It is created by fermenting fungi spores with glucose and other nutrients in a process that’s not dissimilar from that used to make beer.One of the important things to note about mycoprotein-based meat substitutes is they’re not technically ‘plant-based’, as…