As a passionate but open-minded burger aficionado, I love the occasional vegetarian alternative to beef. Yet I despise the industrial meat-replacement patties from Beyond Meat and Impossible Burger ...

Impossible Burgers aren't known for being an 80s veggie burger dupe, after all. The fact that I put it on a brioche bun and added bacon (I know, I know) made it even more decadent.

Plant-based meats have been viewed at times as ultraprocessed and possibly unhealthy. But some experts believe they deserve a ...

Impossible’s beefed-up burger lands at a moment when fortunes have flipped for purveyors of faux flesh. After years of flying high — billions of dollars in investment, numerous high-wattage ...

In fact, the numbers are surprisingly similar. A 4-ounce Impossible Burger patty delivers 230 calories, 19 grams of protein, and 13 grams of fat with 6 of those being saturated fat.

The burger chain announced on Monday that it is testing out Impossible Whoppers, made with plant-based patties from Impossible Foods, in 59 locations in and around St. Louis.

The burgers now have 21 grams of protein, compared to 19 grams of protein in both the 80/20 beef patty and the Impossible Burger. Beyond Meat’s shares closed up 2% at $7.33 on Wednesday.