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Water Lentil Protein

A sustainable and healthy plant protein alternative to plant-based protein market

September 2021

Water Lentil Protein

A sustainable and healthy plant protein alternative to plant-based protein market

  • World Alliance Member
  • Featured Solution
  • Labelled Solution
Label Date September 8, 2021
From United Kingdom
Maturity stage TRL 7 - Prototype testing in the real world

The Solution aims to provide a sustainable, profitable, and healthy plant protein option to small holder farmers, and the $86bn plant-based protein market. The water lentil protein offers a complementary nutritional value to the existing plant proteins that do not have the B12 Vitamin or minerals such as calcium and iron. Products such as vegan burgers and dairy alternatives will now be able to fulfil their products fully with our Solution. Water lentils can be considered a 'Super Hero Food', as it not only is a nutritionally super food but also reduces carbon emissions by 100 tCO2e/ha/yr.

The Environmental Benefits

  • Water lentils use 15 times less water than soy protein
  • Water lentils can grow more 7 times more protein per hectare than soy
  • 95% of water used is recycled

The Financial Benefits

  • 3 years payback time
  • 15 times more efficient than soy protein
  • 2,500 tCO2e carbon credits per year

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Company Profile

Sustainable Planet Ltd

Protecting earth & fighting climate change, with sustainable agriculture, technologies & plant proteins.

Headquarters Bell Yard, London WC2A 2JR, UK
Type Company
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