Is CHEDDAR FLAVORED CORN PUFFS, CHEDDAR Vegetarian?


Ingredients
ENRICHED DEGERMED YELLOW CORN MEAL (DEGERMED YELLOW CORN MEAL, FERROUS SULFATE, NIACIN, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: CORN, SUNFLOWER, OR CANOLA OIL), CHEESE SEASONING (WHEY, MALTODEXTRIN, WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, CHEDDAR CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], SALT, LACTOSE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SEMI-SOFT CHEESE [PASTEURIZED MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], BUTTER [CREAM, SALT], CITRIC ACID, LACTIC ACID, YEAST EXTRACT, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, TORULA YEAST, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, RED 40, RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 5 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, SPICE, NATURAL FLAVOR, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR), SALT.
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.


