Is DECADENT LEMON DROP COOKIES, DECADENT LEMON DROP Vegan?


Ingredients
WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, LEMON DROP (SUGAR, VEGETABLE OILS [PALM KERNEL OIL, PALM OIL], LACTOSE, WHEY, SKIM MILK, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN [AN EMULSIFIER], NATURAL FLAVOR), MARGARINE (VEGETABLE OIL [CANOLA OIL, COTTONSEED OIL AND/OR SOYBEAN OIL], PALM OIL, WATER, SALT, MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES [MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, TOCOPHEROLS {ANTIOXIDANT}, ASCORBIC ACID {ANTIOXIDANT}, CITRIC ACID {ANTIOXIDANT}], SOY LECITHIN [AN EMULSIFIER], NATURAL FLAVOR, ANNATTO EXTRACT [COLOR], TURMERIC OLEORESIN [COLOR], VITAMIN A PALMITATE), LEMON ZEST (LEMON PEEL ZEST, CANE SUGAR, LEMON OIL ESSENCE), POLISHED WHITE SUGAR (SUGAR, CARNAUBA WAX), EGGS, INVERT SYRUP, WATER, NATURAL VANILLA FLAVOR, BAKING POWDER (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, BAKING SODA, CORN STARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), BAKING SODA, SALT, NATURAL LEMON FLAVOR.
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.


