Is Bill Knapp's shortbread crumb holiday dunkers Vegan?


Ingredients
ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR BLEACHED (FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), SUGAR, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, NONFAT DRY MILK, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: SOY FLOUR, DEXTROSE, DRY EGG YOLK, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE), WHEAT STARCH, SALT, DRY WHEY, SOY LECITHIN, SODIUM PROPIONATE AND SODIUM DIACETATE, MONO & DYGLYCERIDES, SOUR CREAM SOLIDS (CULTURED SOUR CREAM, MALTODEXTRIN, CULTURED BUTTERMILK, CULTURED SKIM MILK, WHEY, LACTIC ACID), SPICE, CELLULOSE GUM, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SODIUM STEOROYL LACTYLATE, CORN STARCH, MALTODEXTRIN, FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, NATURAL MIXED TOCOPHEROLS, ALPHA TOCOPHEROLS, BETA CAROTENE, CORN OIL, PALM OIL, CORN SYRUP, CALCIUM CARBONATE, AGAR, RICE FLOUR, GLYCERIN, TAPIOCA STARCH, DRIED GLUCOSE SYRUP, GUM ARABIC, XANTHAN GUM, FD&C BLUE #1, FD&C YELLOW #6, FD&C YELLOW #5, FD&C RED #40. CONTAINS ALLERGENS: WHEAT, SOY, EGG, MILK. WARNING: PRODUCED IN A FACILITY THAT ALSO HANDLES PEANUTS AND TREENUTS AND MAY CONTAIN TRACES OF ONE OR BOTH.
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.


