Is calamari Dairy Free?

None

Why it's not dairy free

  • pasteurized part-skim milk
  • cheese culture
  • parmesan cheese
  • cultured pasteurized milk
  • dehydrated cheddar cheese
  • cultured buttermilk powder
  • whey

pasteurized part-skim milk

Dietitian note

Milk (dairy) is a nutrient-rich liquid food produced by mammals.

Note by Rhyan Geiger, RDN

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Ingredients

CALAMARI: CALAMARI, WHEAT FLOUR, SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, SALT, MODIFIED WHEAT STARCH, YELLOW CORN FLOUR, SUGAR, SPICES, GARLIC POWDER, LEAVENING (SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), WHEY, YEAST, SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE (TO RETAIN MOISTURE), PARSLEY, ONION POWDER, CULTURED BUTTERMILK POWDER, SPICE EXTRACTIVE, DEHYDRATED CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), MALTODEXTRIN, YEAST EXTRACT, NATURAL FLAVORS, SODIUM HEXAMETAPHOSPHATE. MARINARA SAUCE: TOMATOES, WATER, TOMATO PASTE, PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), GARLIC PUREE (GARLIC, CITRIC ACID), SALT, OLIVE OIL, SPICES, GARLIC POWDER, SUGAR, ONION POWDER, SODIUM BENZOATE (PRESERVATIVE), POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), ASCORBIC ACID.

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What is a Dairy Free diet?

A dairy-free diet eliminates all foods made from or containing milk and milk-derived ingredients, such as butter, cheese, yogurt, and cream. It's essential for people with lactose intolerance, milk allergies, or those who prefer plant-based alternatives. Common dairy substitutes include almond, soy, oat, and coconut-based milks and cheeses. While dairy is a major source of calcium and vitamin D, these nutrients can be replaced through fortified foods or supplements. Many people find going dairy-free helps reduce digestive issues, acne, or inflammation, but balance and proper nutrient intake remain key for long-term health.