- Minced meat
- Beef patties
- Sausages
- Cold cuts
- Nuggets
- Other products
Meat & Alternatives
Whether you’re developing plant-based burgers, sausages, nuggets, or hybrid products, our fava ingredients deliver the clean label, neutral taste, and sustainable sourcing today’s consumers demand.
Applications

Functionalities
Fava Bean Protein Isolate
- 90% protein content
- Great emulsifier in meat batters creating the right texture for sausages
- Great water and oil retention properties increase juiciness
Fava Bean Fiber
- Impressive water and oil retention enhances juiciness of meat and meat alternatives
- Swelling properties improve extrudability and texture of meat alternatives
Fava Bean Starch
- Gelling properties can be utilized for texturization purposes in extrusion of meat alternatives
- Gelling properties and ability to retain oil and water combine to enhance juiciness

Cost saver
Rising beef prices? Fava protein and fiber act as natural binders and water/oil retainers, allowing meat producers to use less expensive ingredients, reduce cooking loss, and increase yield, all of which can save up to 30% in production costs.
