Upton's Naturals - Fava Bean Taco Style Crumbles, 8oz
Brand - Upton's NaturalsQuick Description
Upton's Naturals Fava Bean Taco Style Crumbles have a mouthwatering texture & a unique flavor that completes any Mexican-style dish, pasta, or veggies.
Key Information
- 100% vegan meat alternative
- 9g of protein per serving
- Low-calorie and no added sugars
- Low in fat and cholesterol-free
- Kosher, gluten-free, and non-GMO
Product Overview
Upton's Naturals is a plant-based food company that launched Fava Bean Taco Style Crumbles, one of the first plant-based fillings made from fava beans. Chicago-based, they explore alternative proteins that are as nutritious as they are delicious!
Upton’s Naturals Fava Bean Taco Style Crumbles have a delicious texture somewhere between tofu and seitan. Seasoned with a custom taco seasoning blend for a totally tantalizing taste, each serving offers 9 grams of protein, low in fat, with minimal calories.
Free from soy, gluten, oil, added sugars, and cholesterol, Fava Bean Taco Style Crumbles from Upton’s Naturals is also kosher. The tasty way to make meals at home, try it in tacos, burritos, wraps, nachos, pasta, or vegetable dishes!
Cooking instructions:
Just heat & eat! Keep frozen or refrigerated, the fava crumbles cook within minutes. Add oil to your pan according to your needs. Cook 2-3 minutes over a medium flame.
If frozen, run the package under cold water for 10 minutes or defrost in the fridge for 24 hours. Enjoy within 5 days of opening.
Ingredients
Water, Textured Fava Protein, Spices, Textured Pea Protein, Sea Salt, Sugar, Lime Juice Concentrate.
Allergens: may contain Wheat/Gluten and Soy.
Frequently Asked Questions
What are Fava beans?
Fava, or faba, beans are mildly sweet in taste. They are rich in protein, fiber, vitamins, and minerals like calcium and potassium. They are widely known as broad beans – one of the oldest known cultivated crops in the world. Fava beans are becoming increasingly popular because of their high nutrition, lack of allergens, and sustainability qualities. They make the perfect, protein-packed base for Upton’s Naturals Fave Bean Taco Style Crumbles!