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by rladd 2111 days ago
Don't fall for the marketing. It's nothing special, just bacteria: https://www.foodandwine.com/news/solein-carbon-dioxide-food

Basically every plant is making "protein out of thin air". Most of the carbon in plants is from atmospheric CO2. And if you use electric lighting, it's "CO2 and electricity".

This is just marketing, plain and simple.

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Sure but who doesn’t look forward to a giant bowl of their “novel platform ingredient”, a catchphrase worthy of a Super Bowl commercial?