A plant-based chicken nugget product has been banned for having too much calcium pantothenate. While the ingredient can be found naturally in many foods, Australia does not allow the substance in 'meat analogues'. MORE: 9News
Calcium pantothenate is a form of Vitamin B5, and occurs naturally in many foods and is healthy in reasonable doses.The substance is not allowed in "meat analogues" sold in Australia.Impossible chicken nuggets are made to taste just like chicken, but are made from plant products like wheat and soy.
They are available in many supermarkets as a frozen food designed to be cooked in the microwave, oven or air fryer.Continue reading
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