Plant Based Bites have been added to Springdale, Arkansas, USA-headquartered Tyson Foods’ Raised & Rooted brand of 100% meat alternative products. Available in the freezer sections of grocery stores and other retail outlets, the snackable bites come in Buffalo and Sweet Barbecue varieties that feature eight grams of protein per serving, three grams of fiber, and have 33% less saturated fat than USDA white meat chicken nuggets.
“Our new plant-based bites deliver the taste that will wow taste-buds in a better-for-you alternative,” said David Ervin, the brand’s vice president of marketing. ”We are excited to continue to grow our offerings and provide people with the alternative protein options they seek for meal or snack time occasions with beloved flavors.”
The Plant Based Bites pack a powerful flavor punch straight out of conventional as well as microwave ovens. Covered in a smoky sauce, the Sweet Barbecue Flavored option boasts bold barbecue taste, while the Buffalo Style Bites are seasoned with cayenne pepper, ensuring a tangy, spicy kick.
The new offerings join other Raised & Rooted SKUs, including Plant Based Nuggets, Spicy Plant Based Nuggets and Whole-Grain Plant Based Tenders, in addition to recently unveiled Plant Based Burger, Italian and Bratwurst Sausage and Ground product.
Priced at at $4.99 per package, Raised & Rooted Plant Based Bites are now rolling out across the USA.