{"id":14241,"date":"2019-10-02T09:00:46","date_gmt":"2019-10-02T13:00:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/?p=14241"},"modified":"2019-09-25T13:07:28","modified_gmt":"2019-09-25T17:07:28","slug":"harveys-in-canada-carries-lightlife-vegan-burger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/2019\/10\/02\/harveys-in-canada-carries-lightlife-vegan-burger\/","title":{"rendered":"HARVEY&#8217;S IN CANADA CARRIES LIGHTLIFE VEGAN BURGER"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image is-resized\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Harveys_announcement.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-14242\" width=\"300\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Harveys_announcement.jpg 380w, https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/Harveys_announcement-227x300.jpg 227w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 380px) 100vw, 380px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>According to the Lightlife website,\nLightlife<sup>TM<\/sup> Burger patty is made with: <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>WATER, PEA PROTEIN, CANOLA OIL\nMODIFIED CELLULOSE, YEAST EXTRACT, ORGANIC VIRGIN COCONUT OIL, SEA SALT,\nFLAVOUR, AMINO ACID BLEND (I-METHIONINE, TRYPTOPHAN), POTASSIUM CHLORIDE,\nMODIFIED CORN STARCH, BEET POWDER, ONION POWDER, ASCORBIC ACID, SPICE, ONION\nEXTRACT, GARLIC POWDER, GREEN TEA EXTRACT, ACEROLA CHERRY EXTRACT, VITAMIN AND\nMINERAL BLEND [NIACINAMIDE (VITAMIN B3), FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE, ZINC OXIDE,\nD-CALCIUM PANTOTHENATE PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE (VITAMINE B6), THIAMINE\nHYDROCHLORIDE (VITAMIN B1), RIBOFLAVIN (VITAMIN B2) CYANOCOBALAMIN (VITAMIN\nB12)].<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Harvey&#8217;s says the burger is vegan, but is cooked on a grill where meat is cooked, but they try to segregate the items. Harvey&#8217;s states that, &#8220;Unlike traditional beef burgers, pink colour inside plant based burgers does not indicate that it is raw. This colour in Lightlife burger comes from the Beet powder ingredient.&#8221;<br> <br>For more information, see: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.harveys.ca\/\">https:\/\/www.harveys.ca\/<\/a><br> <br>For info on other restaurant chains, go to: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/fastfoodinfo.php\">https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/fastfoodinfo.php<\/a><br> <br>For a list of vegan and vegetarian restaurants in the USA and Canada, go to: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/restaurant\/index.php\">https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/restaurant\/index.php<\/a><br> <br> The contents of this posting, our website, and our other publications, including Vegetarian Journal, are not intended to provide personal medical advice. Medical advice should be obtained from a qualified health professional. We often depend on product and ingredient information from company statements. It is impossible to be 100% sure about a statement, info can change, people have different views, and mistakes can be made. Please use your best judgment about whether a product is suitable for you. To be sure, do further research or confirmation on your own.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>According to the Lightlife website, LightlifeTM Burger patty is made with: WATER, PEA PROTEIN, CANOLA OIL MODIFIED CELLULOSE, YEAST EXTRACT, ORGANIC VIRGIN COCONUT OIL, SEA SALT, FLAVOUR, AMINO ACID BLEND (I-METHIONINE, TRYPTOPHAN), POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, BEET POWDER, ONION POWDER, ASCORBIC ACID, SPICE, ONION EXTRACT, GARLIC POWDER, GREEN TEA EXTRACT, ACEROLA CHERRY EXTRACT, VITAMIN [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-14241","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14241","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=14241"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14241\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":14243,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14241\/revisions\/14243"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=14241"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=14241"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vrg.org\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=14241"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}