Recent research indicates that both nutritional content and consumer perceptions distinguish plant-based meat from junk foods like candy, chips, and soda.
The content doesn't provide specific insights directly relevant to your interests in foodtech areas like lab-grown meat, ghost kitchens, or alternative proteins. However, understanding that plant-based meats are perceived differently from traditional junk food can inform how these products are marketed and positioned in the food tech industry, potentially influencing consumer acceptance and regulatory approaches.