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A nutritious tasty meat snack analog having characteristics simulating the meat-based product is made from non-meat protein material, fat, water, spices, colorings and flavorings. The fat is emulsified in water with a proteinaceous food component emulsifier, preferably a protein micellar mass, and blended with an aqueous dispersion of a protein binder, which preferably is sodium caseinate or a protein micellar mass, and fibrous protein, preferably protein fibres formed from a protein micellar mass. The blend, which also includes the spices, colorings and flavorings, preferably along with preservatives, added at various stages of processing, and in the form of a stiff paste with fibrous particles distributed therethrough is then stuffed into appropriate casings, smoked and dried under controlled temperatures and humidity conditions to the desired moisture content, preferably about 15 to about 25% by weight, tempered and cut and packaged in a moisture-proof package.
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