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


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 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.


