Is CHICKEN & CHEESE MINI TAQUITOS, CHICKEN & CHEESE Vegetarian?

No. This product is not vegetarian as it lists 2 ingredients that derive from meat or fish and 7 ingredients that could could derive from meat or fish depending on the source.

Why it's not vegetarian

  • chicken
  • cooked chicken meat
  • L-cysteine monohydrochloride
  • monocalcium phosphate
  • calcium sulfate
  • calcium carbonate
  • +3 more

chicken

Dietitian note

This ingredient comes from animals.

Note by Rhyan Geiger, RDN

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Ingredients

ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), WATER, COOKED CHICKEN MEAT (CHICKEN, WATER, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE), PEPPER JACK CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, RED AND GREEN JALAPENO PEPPERS, SALT, ENZYMES), TOMATOES (WITH TOMATO JUICE), ONIONS, SOYBEAN OIL, STONE-GROUND CORN MASA FLOUR (WITH TRACE OF LIME), CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF: RED BELL PEPPERS, CORN, CHOPPED GARLIC IN OIL (GARLIC, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, PHOSPHORIC ACID AS AN ACIDIFYING AGENT), CHIPOTLE PUREE (WATER, VINEGAR, CHIPOTLE JALAPENO, TOMATO PASTE, SALT, RED CHILE FLAKES, SPICES, ONION POWDER, GARLIC POWDER), ANCHO CHILI BASE (CHILI PEPPERS, DRIED ONION, GARLIC, SALT, YEAST EXTRACT, SPICES, PAPRIKA, CITRIC ACID), SEASONING (SALT, SUGAR, NATURAL FLAVORS, SPICES, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, DEHYDRATED ONION, PAPRIKA, CORN STARCH), CILANTRO, TEXTURED VEGETABLE PROTEIN (SOY FLOUR), CELLULOSE FIBER, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CALCIUM CARBONATE, LEAVENING (SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORN STARCH, SODIUM ALUMINUM SULFATE, CALCIUM SULFATE, AND MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), GUAR GUM, L-CYSTEINE MONOHYDROCHLORIDE, SALT. PREFRIED IN VEGETABLE OIL.

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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.

About this product

Snack · Roll

Flavor
SavorySpicy
Texture
CrispyCrunchy
Commonly used for
SnackingLunch