Plant-based Burgers Stack Up

Cov tiam tshiab ntawm veggie burgers aims los hloov cov nqaij nyug qub nrog cov nqaij cuav lossis cov zaub tshiab.Yuav kom paub seb lawv ua tau zoo npaum li cas, peb tau khiav qhov muag tsis pom kev ntawm rau tus neeg sib tw sab saum toj.Los ntawm Julia Moskin.

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Tsuas yog ob xyoos xwb, cov cuab yeej siv khoom noj tau hloov cov neeg siv khoom los ntawm kev tshawb nrhiav wan "veggie patties" nyob rau hauv qhov chaw khov kho kom xaiv cov tshiab "cog-raws li burgers" muag tom ntej no rau hauv av nyuj.

Tom qab qhov tshwm sim ntawm lub tsev muag khoom, kev sib ntaus sib tua loj heev tau ua haujlwm: Cov neeg tsim khoom noj nqaij tau foob kom muaj cov lus "nqaij" thiab "burger" txwv rau lawv tus kheej cov khoom.Cov neeg tsim khoom ntawm cov khoom noj xws li Beyond Meat thiab Impossible Foods yog vying los ntes lub ntiaj teb cov khoom noj ceev ceev, raws li cov players loj xws li Tyson thiab Perdue koom nrog kev sib cav.Cov kws tshawb fawb txog ib puag ncig thiab zaub mov tau hais tias peb noj cov nroj tsuag ntau dua thiab cov zaub mov ua tiav tsawg dua.Ntau tus neeg tsis noj nqaij thiab vegans hais tias lub hom phiaj yog txhawm rau ua txhaum tus cwj pwm ntawm kev noj nqaij, tsis pub nws nrog surrogates.

Isa Chandra Moskowitz, tus kws ua zaub mov ntawm lub tsev noj mov vegan Modern Love hauv Omaha hais tias, "Kuv tseem nyiam noj ib yam dab tsi uas tsis yog lab-loj hlob," said Isa Chandra Moskowitz, tus kws ua zaub mov ntawm lub tsev noj mov vegan Modern Love hauv Omaha, uas nws tus kheej burger yog cov zaub mov nrov tshaj plaws ntawm cov ntawv qhia zaub mov."Tab sis nws yog qhov zoo dua rau tib neeg thiab lub ntiaj teb noj ib qho ntawm cov burgers no tsis yog nqaij txhua hnub, yog tias lawv yuav ua li cas."

Lub tub yees tshiab-cov ntaub ntawv "nqaij" cov khoom twb muaj xws li ib qho ntawm cov kev loj hlob sai tshaj plaws ntawm kev lag luam khoom noj.

Qee cov khoom lag luam zoo siab heev, sib sau ua ke ntawm cov hmoov txhuv nplej siab, rog, ntsev, qab zib thiab hluavtaws umami-nplua nuj proteins.Lawv tau ua tau los ntawm cov thev naus laus zis tshiab uas, piv txwv li, nplawm txiv maj phaub roj thiab cocoa butter rau hauv me me globules ntawm cov rog dawb uas muab cov Beyond Burger qhov marbled tsos ntawm cov nqaij nyug av.

Lwm tus yog qhov yooj yim tshaj plaws, raws li cov nplej thiab zaub, thiab rov qab ua haujlwm nrog cov khoom xyaw xws li cov poov xab extract thiab barley malt ua crustier, browner thiab juicier dua lawv cov veggie-burger predecessors.(Qee cov neeg siv khoom tau tig tawm ntawm cov khoom paub, tsis yog vim yog saj, tab sis vim tias lawv feem ntau ua nrog cov khoom xyaw ua tiav.)

Tab sis yuav ua li cas tag nrho cov tuaj tshiab ua hauj lwm ntawm lub rooj?

Lub sijhawm lub tsev noj mov thuam Pete Wells, peb tus kws sau ntawv ua noj Melissa Clark thiab kuv tau sau ob hom vegan burgers tshiab rau qhov muag tsis pom kev ntawm rau lub teb chaws hom.Txawm hais tias muaj coob tus neeg twb tau saj cov burgers no hauv cov khw noj mov, peb xav rov ua dua qhov kev paub ntawm lub tsev ua noj.(Rau qhov kawg, Melissa thiab kuv tau roped hauv peb cov ntxhais: kuv tus neeg tsis noj nqaij 12 xyoos thiab nws tus neeg nyiam burger 11 xyoo.)

Txhua burger tau seared nrog ib tug teaspoon ntawm canola roj nyob rau hauv ib tug kub skillet, thiab tau txais kev pab nyob rau hauv ib tug qos bun.Peb thawj zaug saj lawv dawb, ces loaded nrog peb favorites ntawm classic toppings: ketchup, mustard, mayonnaise, pickles thiab American cheese.Nov yog cov txiaj ntsig, ntawm qhov ntsuas ntsuas ntawm ib mus rau tsib hnub qub.

1. Tsis Tau Burger

★★★★ ½

Maker Impossible Foods, Redwood City, Calif.

Slogan "Ua los ntawm cov nroj tsuag rau cov neeg uas nyiam nqaij"

Muag cov ntsiab lus Vegan, gluten-dawb.

Nqe $8.99 rau 12-ounce pob.

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Tasting sau ntawv "Zoo tshaj li nqaij nyug burger nyob deb," yog kuv thawj daim ntawv sau.Txhua leej txhua tus nyiam nws cov npoo npoo, thiab Pete tau sau tseg nws "brawny tsw."Kuv tus ntxhais tau ntseeg tias nws yog cov nqaij nyug hauv av tiag tiag, ua rau peb tsis meej pem.Tsuas yog ib qho ntawm 6 tus neeg sib tw uas suav nrog cov khoom xyaw hloov pauv hloov pauv, Impossible Burger muaj cov khoom sib xyaw (soy leghemoglobin) tsim thiab tsim los ntawm lub tuam txhab los ntawm cov nroj tsuag hemoglobins;nws zoo heev replicates lub "ntshav" saib thiab saj ntawm ib tug tsawg burger.Melissa suav tias nws "kua rau hauv txoj kev zoo," tab sis, zoo li feem ntau cov nroj tsuag burgers, nws tau qhuav qhuav ua ntej peb noj tag.

Cov khoom xyaw: dej, soy protein concentrate, txiv maj phaub roj, sunflower roj, ntuj flavour, 2 feem pua ​​los yog tsawg dua ntawm: qos yaj ywm protein, methylcellulose, poov xab extract, kab lis kev cai dextrose, zaub mov starch-hloov, soy leghemoglobin, ntsev, soy protein cais tawm, tov tocopherols (vitamin E), zinc gluconate, thiamine hydrochloride (vitamin B1), sodium ascorbate (vitamin C), niacin, pyridoxine hydrochloride (vitamin B6), riboflavin (vitamin B2), vitamin B12.

2. Tshaj Burger

★★★★

Tus tsim tawm Beyond Meat, El Segundo, Calif.

Slogan "mus dhau"

Muag cov ntsiab lus Vegan, gluten-dawb, soy-dawb, tsis-GMO

Nqe $5.99 rau ob plaub-ounce patties.

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Tasting sau ntawv The Beyond Burger yog "kua nrog ib qho kev ntxhib los mos," raws li Melissa, uas kuj qhuas nws "roundness, nrog ntau umami."Nws tus ntxhais tau txheeb xyuas qhov muag tsis pom tab sis ua rau muaj qhov tsw qab ntxiag, nco txog ntawm barbecue-flavored qos yaj ywm chips.Kuv nyiam nws qhov kev ntxhib los mos: crumbly tab sis tsis qhuav, raws li burger yuav tsum yog.Qhov no burger yog qhov pom zoo tshaj plaws rau ib qho ntawm cov nqaij nyug av, sib npaug nrog cov rog dawb (ua los ntawm cov txiv maj phaub roj thiab cocoa butter) thiab oozing me ntsis kua txiv hmab txiv ntoo, los ntawm beets.Tshaj tag nrho, Pete tau hais tias, qhov kev paub "ntse nyuj tiag tiag".

Cov khoom xyaw: dej, pea protein cais, expeller-nias canola roj, refined txiv maj phaub roj, mov protein, ntuj flavors, cocoa butter, mung taum protein, methylcellulose, qos starch, kua extract, ntsev, poov tshuaj chloride, vinegar, txiv qaub kua txiv concentrate, sunflower lecithin, pomegranate txiv hmab txiv ntoo hmoov, beet kua txiv extract (rau xim).

3. Lightlife Burger

★★★

Maker Lightlife/Greenleaf Foods, Toronto

Slogan "Foos That Shines"

Muag cov ntsiab lus Vegan, gluten-dawb, soy-dawb, tsis-GMO

Nqe $5.99 rau ob plaub-ounce patties.

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Tasting sau ntawv "Sov thiab ntsim" nrog rau "ntse sab nrauv" raws li Melissa, lub Lightlife burger yog ib qho khoom plig tshiab los ntawm ib lub tuam txhab uas tau ua burgers thiab lwm yam nqaij hloov los ntawm tempeh (cov khoom soy fermented nrog ib qho kev ntxhib los mos dua tofu) rau xyoo lawm.Qhov no tej zaum yog vim li cas nws nailed lub "ntse thiab chewy zoo nkauj" uas kuv pom me ntsis bready, tab sis "tsis phem tshaj li feem ntau fast-food burgers.""Zoo heev thaum thauj khoom" yog Pete qhov kev txiav txim zaum kawg.

Cov khoom xyaw: dej, pea protein, expeller-nias canola roj, hloov pob kws, hloov cellulose, poov xab extract, txiv maj phaub roj, hiav txwv ntsev, ntuj tsw, beet hmoov (rau xim), ascorbic acid (txhim kho xim), dos extract , dos hmoov, qej hmoov.

4. Uncut Burger

★★★

Tus tsim ua ntej tus neeg tua tsiaj, San Diego

Slogan "Nqaij tab sis Meatless"

Muag cov ntsiab lus Vegan, gluten-dawb, tsis-GMO

Nqe $ 5.49 rau ob plaub-ounce patties, muaj tom qab xyoo no.

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Tasting sau Lub Uncut Burger, yog li lub npe los ntawm cov chaw tsim khoom los qhia qhov ntxeev ntawm kev txiav cov nqaij, tau ntaus nqi ntawm cov meatiest ntawm pawg.Kuv txaus siab los ntawm nws qhov kev ntxhib los mos me ntsis, "zoo li cov nqaij nyug ntxhib hauv av," tab sis Melissa xav tias nws ua rau lub burger poob sib nrug "zoo li daim ntawv ntub dej."Cov saj zoo li "bacony" rau Pete, tej zaum vim yog "grill tsw" thiab "tsim pa luam yeeb" teev nyob rau hauv cov mis.(Rau cov khw muag khoom noj, lawv tsis zoo ib yam: ib qho yog npaj rau saj ntawm charring, lwm yam ntawm cov pa luam yeeb.)

Cov khoom xyaw: Dej, soy protein concentrate, expeller-pressed canola roj, refined txiv maj phaub roj, cais soy protein, methylcellulose, poov xab extract (poov extract, ntsev, ntuj tsw), caramel xim, ntuj tsw (poov tshuaj extract, maltodextrin, ntsev, ntuj. flavors, nruab nrab saw triglycerides, acetic acid, grill tsw [los ntawm sunflower roj], haus luam yeeb tsw), beet kua txiv hmoov (maltodextrin, beet kua txiv extract, citric acid), ntuj liab xim (glycerin, beet kua txiv, annatto), citric acid.

5. FieldBurger

★★ ½

Ua Field Roast, Seattle

Slogan "Nroj Tsuag Raws li Artisanal Meats"

Muag cov ntsiab lus Vegan, tsis muaj kua, tsis-GMO

Nqe Txog $6 rau plaub 3.25-ounce patties.

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Tasting notes Tsis zoo li cov nqaij, tab sis tseem "zoo dua li cov classic" khov neeg tsis noj nqaij patties, rau kuv lub siab, thiab qhov kev pom zoo xaiv rau ib tug zoo zaub burger (es tsis yog ib tug nqaij replica).Tasters nyiam nws cov ntawv "tsim", ib qho kev xav ntawm cov dos, celery thiab peb hom nceb - tshiab, qhuav thiab hmoov - ntawm cov khoom xyaw.Muaj qee qhov kev nyiam nyob rau hauv lub crust, raws li Pete, tab sis lub sab hauv bready (nws muaj gluten) tsis nrov."Tej zaum qhov burger no yuav ua tau zoo dua yam tsis muaj lub ncuav?"nws nug.

Cov khoom xyaw: tseem ceeb nplej gluten, lim dej, organic expeller-nias txiv hmab txiv ntoo roj, barley, qej, expeller-nias safflower roj, dos, lws suav muab tshuaj txhuam, celery, carrots, ib txwm flavored poov xab extract, dos hmoov, nceb, barley malt, hiav txwv ntsev, txuj lom, carrageenan (Irish moss hiav txwv zaub extract), celery noob, balsamic vinegar, dub kua txob, shiitake nceb, porcini nceb hmoov, daj pea hmoov.

6. Sweet Earth Fresh Veggie Burger

★★ ½

Maker Sweet Earth Foods, Moss Landing, Calif.

Slogan "Exotic by Nature, Conscious by Choice"

Muag cov ntsiab lus Vegan, tsis muaj kua, tsis-GMO

Nqe Txog $4.25 rau ob plaub-ounce patties.

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Tasting sau ntawv No burger yog muag xwb nyob rau hauv flavors;Kuv xaiv Mediterranean ua qhov nruab nrab tshaj plaws.Tasters nyiam qhov paub txog qhov uas Melissa tshaj tawm "lub burger rau cov neeg nyiam falafel," feem ntau ua los ntawm chickpeas thiab bulked tawm nrog nceb thiab gluten.(Lub npe hu ua "cov nplej tseem ceeb gluten" ntawm cov npe khoom, nws yog ib qho tseem ceeb ntawm cov nplej gluten, feem ntau ntxiv rau lub khob cij kom nws sib zog thiab chewier, thiab cov khoom tseem ceeb hauv seitan.) Lub burger tsis yog nqaij, tab sis muaj "nutty. , toasted grain” sau tseg tias kuv nyiam los ntawm cov nplej xim av, thiab cov txuj lom xws li cumin thiab qhiav.Lub burger no yog tus thawj coj ua lag luam ntev, thiab Lub Ntiaj Teb Qab Zib tsis ntev los no tau los ntawm Nestlé USA ntawm lub zog ntawm nws;lub tuam txhab tam sim no tab tom qhia txog cov cog ntoo-nqaij cov neeg sib tw tshiab hu ua Awesome Burger.

Cov khoom xyaw: Garbanzo taum, nceb, tseem ceeb nplej gluten, ntsuab peas, kale, dej, bulgur nplej, barley, tswb peppers, zaub ntug hauv paus, quinoa, extra-virgin txiv roj roj, liab dos, celery, flax noob, cilantro, qej, noj zaub mov poov xab. , granulated qej, hiav txwv ntsev, qhiav, granulated dos, txiv qaub kua txiv concentrate, cumin, canola roj, oregano.


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