Textured Vegetable Protein – TVP

Glossary of
Vegetarianism and
Vegetarian Cuisine


(noun)  A popular but ultimately unhealthy vegetarian replacement for meat. It is a refined byproduct of soy oil and can cause gastric distress.

  

Synonyms

Meat analog
Meat extender

 

Similar Product

Textured Soy Protein (TSP)

 

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