Alzchem Group: “Creavitalis as a Versatile Ingredient Opens Many Options for the Plant-Based Food Industry”
Alzchem Group AG is the producer of Creavitalis®, the benchmark for a versatile ingredient called creatine monohydrate. Creavitalis® is a fine, tasteless powder that can be incorporated into food products such as meat and fish alternatives. If just 0.5 grams of the powder is added to 100 grams of plant-based meat, the creatine content will be equivalent to that of animal meat, according to the company. “The recommended daily dose for creatine is 3 grams a day, which corresponds approximately to a 700g steak! So, creatine supplementation makes a lot of sense for all low or no meat diets,” explains Robert Alber VP of Alzchem’s human nutrition unit. Creatine monohydrate is not classified as a novel food, as confirmed by the European Commission. As such, …
