There are two major routes to a textured pea protein with 65% protein content: 1) The conventional recipe is using pea protein isolate (85% pea protein, wet processed by the use of acids and bases) adding an amount of pea flour. By this recipe the salt content will typically be 2,3%-2,9% in the textured pea…
Are you happy with an analysis verifying below 20ppm gluten in your pea- and faba protein? We think you shouldn´t. If you want to secure the food you produce is gluten-free in every bite, you better look beyond the analysis. If a representative sample says <20ppm gluten, it may well be that some of the…
Peas and beans are typically rotation crops. And most farmers growing legumes also grow grains. Further much of the same equipments, storage and system of transportation are used. Therefore one should always expect to have a certain amount of contamination of grains, as well as other impurities, when buying legumes from a farmer. #Vestkorn has…
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