Gardenburger is the brand name of a veggie burger. A veggie burger is a Vegetarian Hamburger. The patty of a veggie burger can be made from Vegetables Legumes nuts, Dairy The company makes a variety of vegetarian and vegan products and meat substitutes. Vegetarianism is the practice of a diet that excludes Meat (including game and slaughter by-products Fish (including Shellfish and other sea A meat analogue, also called a meat substitute, mock meat, faux meat, imitation meat, or soymeat, approximates the aesthetic qualities According to the company's website, the original Gardenburger is made from mushrooms, onions, brown rice, rolled oats, cheese, and spices. A mushroom is the fleshy Spore -bearing Fruiting body of a Fungus, typically produced above ground on soil or on its food source Organicsalsajpg||thumb|right|Onions used in salsa.]]Cooked onions in frying pan Brown rice (or "hulled rice" is unmilled or partly milled Rice, a kind of Whole grain. Rolled oats are traditionally oat Groats that have been rolled into flat flakes under heavy rollers Cheese is a Food made from Milk, usually the milk of cows, Buffalo, Goats or sheep, by coagulation. A spice is a dried Seed, Fruit, Root, Bark or vegetative substance used in Nutritionally insignificant quantities as a Food additive Gardenburger is a registered trademark of the Wholesome and Hearty Foods Company. A trademark or trade mark, represented by the symbols ™ and ®, or mark is a distinctive sign or indicator used by an individual Other products such as Chick'n Grill and Veggie Breakfast Sausage also contain soy protein and wheat gluten. Soy protein is generally regarded as the storage Protein held in discrete particles called protein bodies which are estimated to contain at least 60–70% of the total soybean Wheat gluten, also called seitan ( wheat meat, gluten meat, or simply gluten, is a Food made from the Gluten of
Although all Gardenburger products are vegetarian, some of them are not vegan and include animal-derived ingredients such as eggs or dairy products, such as milk and cheese. Vegetarianism is the practice of a diet that excludes Meat (including game and slaughter by-products Fish (including Shellfish and other sea Animal products are either produced by an Animal or taken from the body of an animal An egg is a round or oval body laid by the female of many animals consisting of an Ovum surrounded by layers of Membranes and an outer casing which acts to nourish Dairy products are generally defined as Foodstuffs produced from Milk. Milk is an opaque white liquid produced by the Mammary glands of female Mammals (including Monotremes. Cheese is a Food made from Milk, usually the milk of cows, Buffalo, Goats or sheep, by coagulation. Their vegan burgers are the Black Bean Chipotle, Flame Grilled, GardenVegan (which is also soy free) and Veggie Medley; the vegan specialties include BBQ Riblets, Chik’n Grill, Herb Crusted Cutlet, and Veggie Breakfast Sausage. Their website also list wheat free, gluten free, and soy free dietary preferences as well as vegan. Wheat ( Triticum spp is a worldwide cultivated grass from the Levant area of the Middle East. Gluten is a composite of the proteins Gliadin and Glutenin. These exist conjoined with Starch, in the Endosperms of some [1]
Gardenburger labeling does not exclude the possibility of their products containing genetically modified soy. Genetic engineering, Recombinant DNA technology, genetic modification/manipulation (GM and gene splicing are terms that apply to the direct
In 2002, Gardenburger tried to undermine competitor Quorn's US launch. Quorn is the leading brand of Mycoprotein food product in the UK and a leading brand elsewhere
In 2005, Gardenburger filed for bankruptcy, though they continued operation by becoming privately held. [2]
In 2006, Gardenburger announced that it had taken eggs out of all of its products except for one private-sourced item which now contains organic, cage-free eggs. Organic foods are produced according to certain production standards, meaning they are grown without the use of conventional Pesticides artificial Fertilizers [3]
In 2007, Kellogg Company purchased the Wholesome and Hearty Foods Company, makers of the Gardenburger. Kellogg Company (often referred to as simply Kellogg or Kellogg's, or even more formally Kellogg's of Battle Creek) is an American multinational [4]
References
- ^ http://www.gardenburger.com/eat-positive/special-diet/index.php "Dietary Preferences: Vegan, Heart Positive, Wheat Free, Gluten Free, and Soy Free product lists"
- ^ Gardenburger files for bankruptcy - Food Inc. - MSNBC.com
- ^ http://www.gardenburger.com/community/articles/index.php#No_Caged "No Caged Chickens" Policy
- ^ The article requested can not be found! Please refresh your browser or go back. (A5,20071109,NEWS01,711090324,AR). | Battle Creek Enquirer - www.battlecreekenquirer.com - Battle Creek, Mich
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