Protein derived from fungi, especially as produced for human consumption.
（尤指供人食用的）菌蛋白
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This could control and maintain optimum growth conditions for its protein product called mycoprotein, the main ingredient in Quorn.
The suspension is then passed to a series of centrifuges where the cells are separated from the liquid residue, and these centrifuged cells are collectively known as mycoprotein.
The manufacturer describes mycoprotein as ‘mushroom in origin.’
Quorn is a brand of meat-substitute foods derived from mycoprotein, a protein found in the fungi family.
Some consumer groups alleged its central component, mycoprotein, was triggering unrecognised allergic reactions.