what is mock meat
A meat analogue, also called a meat alternative, meat substitute, mock meat, faux meat, imitation meat, or (where applicable) vegetarian meat or vegan meat, approximates certain aesthetic qualities (primarily texture, flavor and appearance) and/or chemical characteristics of specific types of meat.urimi, a processed hash of fish plus flavorings, is used to make products such as imitation crab meat. In some regions, surimi refers only to products made from fish. Examples of surimi include: 1  Surimi from fish, such as imitation crab, imitation shrimp, or imitation lobster.