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cross-posted from: https://lemmy.ml/post/2674486

TL;DR: the meat industry's misleading messaging campaign + lobbying

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[–] Nemo@midwest.social 2 points 1 year ago (1 children)

But beans are a plant-based meat?

[–] Peter1986C@beehaw.org 3 points 1 year ago (2 children)

Plant-based meat would be vegaburgers and so on, not tofu or beans.

[–] itchy_lizard@feddit.it 1 points 1 year ago

Mix black beans with aquafaba and some spices and you have plant-based meat

[–] pizzaiolo 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Plant based meat is usually made of peas or soy though

[–] Peter1986C@beehaw.org 5 points 1 year ago

The distinction is in whether it tries to emulate e.g. burgers or chicken bits rather than staying truer to itself.