Is Calbee Hot Garlic Baked Shrimp Flavored Chips Vegan?


Ingredients
Wheat Flour, Palm Oil, Shrimp, Corn Starch, Tapioca Starch, Hot Garlic Seasoning (Sugar, Salt, Soy Sauce Powder, Dextrose, Flavor Enhancer (Monosodium Glutamate, Disodium 5' -Ribonucleotide), Maltodextrin, Spies (Chili, White Pepper), Garlic Powder, Yeast Extract, Citric Acid, Natural & Artificial Flavors, Silicon Dioxide, Paprika Color, Capsicum Extract), Sugar, Salt, Leavening (Sodium Carbonate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Potassium Bitartrate, Ammonium Sulfate, Ammonium Bicarbonate, Monosodium Glutamate, Corn Starch)
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.


