Abstract: The invention relates to a plant based liquid or a frozen dessert, said plant based liquid or frozen dessert comprising (i) a dry fractionated plant protein, (ii) sugar or a polyol; (iii) optionally one or more hydrocolloid(s); (iv) one or more emulsifiers; (v) a fat phase, wherein said fat phase solidifies at a temperature less than 30° C., and wherein said fat phase comprises one or more fat sources.

Abstract: Meat pet food products that lack wheat gluten and methods for making same are provided. The meat pet food products and methods for making same use (i) canola protein isolate, (ii) a combination of flaxseed meal and canola protein isolate, or (iii) a combination of flaxseed meal and egg white to replace the wheat gluten without negatively affecting the product structure, appearance and palatability. The meat pet food products are preferably emulsified products, such as meat analog chunks. The egg white is preferably spray dried egg white. The canola protein isolate, combination of flaxseed meal and canola protein isolate, or combination of flaxseed meal and egg white can replace the wheat gluten in a 1:1 weight basis or less. The meat pet food product does not contain wheat gluten and preferably does not contain any gluten.