Burger King launches vegan Whopper: 'Nobody can tell the difference'

  • Fast-food giant develops burger with Impossible Foods
  • Burger being trialled in St Louis but could go nationwide soon

Burger King is trialling a meat-free version of its famous Whopper, rolling out the new “Impossible Whopper” at 59 restaurants in St Louis.

The meatless burger, developed with Impossible Foods, a California-based company that makes plant-based substitutes, is designed to “bleed” like a conventional burger, and uses genetically modified yeast to produce heme, a protein that mimics the flavor of meat.

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