NOW Foods Granulado de Proteína de Soja Texturizada (Ecológica) - 227 g

What are textured soy protein granules?

NOW Foods' textured soy protein granules are a product made from certified organic soybeans. Through a texturizing process, the soybeans are transformed into granules that mimic the texture of meat, offering a protein-rich plant-based alternative. This product is an excellent source of plant protein, is non-GMO, and is organically certified. It is ideal for vegans, vegetarians, and anyone who wants to reduce their meat consumption without compromising protein intake.

Key features

• Plant-based protein source: Textured soy granules are an excellent source of protein.
• Organic certification: Produced with soybeans grown under organic standards.
• Non-GMO: Free of genetically modified organisms.
• Versatile meat substitute: Its texture and flavor absorption capacity make it perfect for dishes like chili, bolognese, tacos, stews, etc.
• Easy to prepare: Only requires rehydration in hot water or broth for 5-10 minutes.

How to use textured soy protein granules in your recipes

Textured soy granules are very easy to incorporate into your diet. To rehydrate them, place one part of granules in a bowl and add two parts of hot water or vegetable broth. Stir and let stand for 5-10 minutes until tender. Then, drain excess liquid and they are ready to use. You can use them in a wide variety of dishes: from vegetable chili, vegan bolognese, tacos, to burgers and meatballs. They can also be added dry to doughs to add texture. The granules absorb the flavors of the ingredients with which they are cooked, so they are very versatile and adapt to different types of cuisine. Experiment with your favorite spices and sauces to create delicious dishes.

Benefits of choosing organic and non-GMO products

By choosing NOW Foods organic textured soy protein granules, you are opting for a product that respects the environment. Organic farming avoids the use of synthetic pesticides and fertilizers, which contributes to soil health and biodiversity. In addition, by being non-GMO, you ensure that the product has not been genetically modified. NOW Foods is a brand committed to quality and transparency, offering products that meet the highest standards.

Frequently asked questions about textured soy protein granules

Q: Do textured soy granules contain gluten?
A: They are naturally gluten-free, but it is always advisable to check the packaging for possible traces.

Q: Are they suitable for vegans?
A: Yes, they are 100% plant-based and suitable for a vegan diet.

Q: How are they stored?
A: Store in a cool, dry place. Once opened, store in an airtight container.

Q: How long do they last once rehydrated?
A: It is recommended to consume them immediately after rehydrating. If there are leftovers, they can be stored in the refrigerator for up to 2 days.

Q: Can they be frozen?
A: Yes, once rehydrated and cooked, they can be frozen for later use.

Q: Do they need to be cooked?
A: It is recommended to cook them to improve their texture and digestibility, although they can be consumed rehydrated cold if desired.

Q: What is the recommended serving size?
A: The recommended serving size is approximately 30 grams of dry granules (about 1/4 cup). Check the label for detailed information.

Additional information

This NOW Foods product comes in a 227 gram package, ideal for trying or for frequent use. It is important to note that this product is a food and not a medicine. A balanced and varied diet is essential for health. Keep out of reach of children.

Food supplements should not be used as a substitute for a balanced and varied diet. Do not exceed the recommended daily dose. Keep out of reach of children.