{"id":74692,"date":"2020-12-29T10:53:50","date_gmt":"2020-12-29T05:23:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blog.forumias.com\/?p=74692"},"modified":"2020-12-31T10:24:08","modified_gmt":"2020-12-31T04:54:08","slug":"iit-delhis-scientist-receives-undp-first-prize-for-innovation-of-plant-based-mock-egg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/iit-delhis-scientist-receives-undp-first-prize-for-innovation-of-plant-based-mock-egg\/","title":{"rendered":"IIT-Delhi\u2019s scientist receives UNDP first prize for innovation of plant-based mock egg"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Source: <a href=\"https:\/\/indianexpress.com\/article\/education\/iit-delhi-scientist-receives-undp-first-prize-for-innovation-of-plant-based-mock-egg-7113677\/\">The Indian Express<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>News:<\/strong>\u00a0A team of scientists from IIT Delhi won an innovation contest (Innovate 4 SDG) organised by the United Nation Development Programme (UNDP) Accelerator Lab India for their innovation of a \u201cplant based mock egg\u201d.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Mock Egg:<\/strong>\u00a0It has been developed from very simple farm based crop proteins, which not only looks and tastes like an egg but is also very close in nutritional profile to poultry eggs.<\/li>\n<li><strong>Significance:\u00a0<\/strong>The development of the mock egg meets the protein needs of the diet-specific, health conscious, vegan and vegetarian people and will also help in addressing the longstanding battle for malnutrition and clean protein food for people.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Additional Facts:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>UNDP\u2019s Accelerator Lab:\u00a0<\/strong>It is an innovative initiative by UNDP, State of Qatar and the Federal Republic of Germany to find 21st century solutions to today\u2019s complex new challenges.<\/li>\n<li><strong>UNDP Accelerator Lab India:<\/strong>\u00a0It is a part of a network of 60 global labs covering 78 nations that tests and scales new solutions to global challenges like climate change and inequality.\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Objective:\u00a0<\/strong>It seeks to address some of the most pressing issues facing India, such as air pollution, sustainable water management and client-resilient livelihoods through innovation.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Source: The Indian Express News:\u00a0A team of scientists from IIT Delhi won an innovation contest (Innovate 4 SDG) organised by the United Nation Development Programme (UNDP) Accelerator Lab India for their innovation of a \u201cplant based mock egg\u201d. Facts: Mock Egg:\u00a0It has been developed from very simple farm based crop proteins, which not only looks&hellip; <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/iit-delhis-scientist-receives-undp-first-prize-for-innovation-of-plant-based-mock-egg\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">IIT-Delhi\u2019s scientist receives UNDP first prize for innovation of plant-based mock egg<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":61,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[1315],"class_list":["post-74692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-public","tag-st_1","entry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","views":{"total":0,"cached_at":"","cached_date":1704724729},"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74692","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/61"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=74692"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/74692\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=74692"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=74692"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/forumias.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=74692"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}