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Protein and Fiber Rebrand as Health Staples Amidst Funding Boom

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The concept of a "Protein Industrial Complex" is emerging, driven by health trends and new dietary guidelines that emphasize protein intake. This has led to a surge in protein-fortified foods and significant funding for related startups. Concurrently, there's a growing focus on fiber, repositioning it from a digestive aid to a key component for overall metabolic and long-term health. AI

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Protein and Fiber Rebrand as Health Staples Amidst Funding Boom

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Shimite Obialo, Contributor ·

    The Protein Industrial Complex Is Here. Fiber Wants In.

    The age of the "Protein Industrial Complex" is upon is. But another conversation has begun gaining momentum — centered on fiber and the gut microbiome.

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