Is BERTOLLI, CLASSIC SKILLET MEAL, CHICKEN PARMIGIANA & PENNE Vegetarian?

No. This product is not vegetarian as it lists 2 ingredients that derive from meat or fish and 9 ingredients that could could derive from meat or fish depending on the source.

Why it's not vegetarian

  • chicken breast with rib meat
  • italian style breaded chicken breast with meat strips
  • parmesan cheese
  • lactic acid
  • enzyme modified parmesan cheese
  • natural flavors
  • +4 more

chicken breast with rib meat

Dietitian note

This ingredient comes from animals.

Note by Rhyan Geiger, RDN

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Ingredients

COOKED PASTA (WATER, ENRICHED PASTA (DURUM WHEAT SEMOLINA, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SOYBEAN OIL), CRUSHED TOMATOES IN PUREE (DICED TOMATOES, TOMATO PUREE, CITRIC ACID), ITALIAN STYLE BREADED CHICKEN BREAST WITH MEAT STRIPS (CHICKEN BREAST WITH RIB MEAT, BREADER [ BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, PARMESAN, ROMANO, AND CHEDDAR CHEESE {PASTEURIZED COWS MILK CULTURES, ENZYMES, SALT}, SALT, SPICES, YEAST, NATURAL FLAVOR, SOYBEAN OIL, SUGAR, MALTODEXTRIN, YEAST EXTRACT, PALM OIL, UNSALTED BUTTER {PASTEURIZED CREAM, NATURAL FLAVOR}, DEHYDRATED PARSLEY, SOY LECITHIN], WATER, BATTER (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, PARMESAN AND CHEDDAR CHEESE {PASTEURIZED MILK, CULTURES, ENZYMES, SALT), SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, NATURAL FLAVORS, YEAST EXTRACT, WHEY, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, ENZYME MODIFIED PARMESAN CHEESE (MILK, CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), LEAVENING (SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE), SPICES (INCLUDING MUSTARD), PALM OIL, SUGAR, CITRIC ACID, LACTIC ACID, SOY LECITHIN, SUNFLOWER OIL, LESS THAN 2% OF: PARMESAN CHEESE [ PART SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES, SALT, SOY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE, FLAVORING, EXTRACT OF ROSEMARY, SOY LECITHIN}, TOMATOES, MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED MILK, NONFAT MILK, CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), WATER, LESS THAN 2% OF: SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, BASIL, SPICES.

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What is a Vegetarian diet?

A vegetarian diet eliminates meat, poultry, and fish but typically includes dairy, eggs, and plant-based foods. People adopt it for ethical, environmental, or health reasons. This diet emphasizes fruits, vegetables, legumes, grains, nuts, and seeds as key nutrient sources. Vegetarians often get protein from eggs, tofu, beans, and lentils. It can offer health benefits such as reduced risk of heart disease and improved weight management, though attention should be given to nutrients like iron, zinc, and vitamin B12. With proper planning, a vegetarian diet can be both nutritionally complete and sustainable.

About this product

Frozen Meal · Frozen

Flavor
SavoryButteryRich
Texture
CrispyCreamySoft
Commonly used for
Meal PrepOn The GoLunch