Is BETTY CROCKER, REAL SLICED POTATOES, CHEDDAR & BACON, CHEDDAR & BACON Vegan?


Ingredients
POTATOES*, MALTODEXTRIN, CORN STARCH, SALT, ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), IMITATION BACON BITS (SOY FLOUR, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, HYDROLYZED SOY AND CORN PROTEIN, YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SUNFLOWER OIL, SUGAR, POTASSIUM CHLORIDE, DEXTROSE, INACTIVE YEAST*, COLOR [CARAMEL COLOR, RED 3], TBHQ [PRESERVATIVE], SOY LECITHIN), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, ONION*, POTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, CHEDDAR CHEESE* (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES). CONTAINS LESS THAN 0.5% OF: GARLIC*, VEGETABLE OIL (CANOLA, SOYBEAN AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL), MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, HYDROLYZED CORN AND SOY PROTEIN, YEAST EXTRACT, SUGAR, SODIUM CITRATE, BARLEY FLOUR, NATURAL FLAVOR, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, LACTIC ACID, CALCIUM LACTATE, NONFAT MILK, BACON FAT, WHEY, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, COLOR (YELLOW LAKES 5 & 6), BLUE CHEESE* (MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURES, ENZYMES), ENZYME MODIFIED BLUE CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES), SILICON DIOXIDE (ANTICAKING AGENT), SPICE, ENZYME MODIFIED CHEDDAR CHEESE (MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES). FRESHNESS PRESERVED BY SODIUM BISULFITE. *DRIED
What is a Vegan diet?
A vegan diet excludes all animal-derived foods, including meat, poultry, fish, dairy, eggs, and honey. It focuses on plant-based sources such as fruits, vegetables, grains, legumes, nuts, and seeds. Many people choose veganism for ethical, environmental, or health reasons. When well-planned, it provides sufficient protein, fiber, and antioxidants, though supplementation or fortified foods may be needed for nutrients like vitamin B12, iron, and omega-3 fatty acids. Vegan diets are associated with lower risks of heart disease and improved digestion but require mindfulness to ensure balanced and complete nutrition.


