TVP Chunks extruder

1. What is the TVP chunks protein?

TVP means textured vegetable protein, Textured vegetable protein(TSP), is a product made by low temperature defatted soybean, peanut meal, wheat gluten, isolated soya.etc.
However, texturized protein also can be named by its shapes, such as tvp granules, tvp chunks, tvp bari and tvp chunks.
TVP is also a kind of meat substitution, which is highly demanded by vegetarians or anybody on their diet, people loves to call it tvp meat, soy meat or soy nugget.

2. Why should you invest TVP?

1.Ultimate market demand. For anybody on their diet, especially vegetarians, TVP is absolutely an Undeniable options for their boring and “green” menu. With proper healthy education, everybody have a chance to try this meat analogue.

2.Nutrition rich. If using defatted protein as raw material, the TVP can reach more than 50% protein content. It can even reach 90% protein content if you used isolated protein as raw material. Comparing to beef 16.9%-40.6% protein content, textured soy protein is not only fat free, but also nutrition rich.

3.Longer storing time. TVP contents natural antioxidant, which can protect the soy meat much longer than normal meet, which means a longer shelf life.

4.Cost saving. Usually food manufacturer mix 20-25% textured soy protein, this process can keep the mixture also looks and taste like meet.

3. Does the shapes matter?

The answer is YES. People do care about the shapes of food, even we may not admit that. A good example is pasta, there are more than 400 shapes of pasta, they all made by the same raw material, but some shapes were sold good, some didn’t.

TVP also has way too many different shapes(Some samples in the photo on the left), SunPring’s machine can manufacture all kinds of shapes for you.

*Different customers in different country, or even different region in the same country may have different choice for the shape of TVP. SunPring suggests you to do a market investigation yourself, we also love to talk if you stuck on this question.

4. How to start a TVP production business?

Basically, you need an extruder to make factory-scale production of TVP, usually twin-screw extruder. To help you turning raw material into ready-to-sale packaged TVP. SunPring also offers TVP extrusion line solution. 

To save your time, please tell us your target capacity, then we can give you the best solution.

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