Is FINE ASSORTED CHOCOLATES Vegetarian?


Ingredients
CONSIST OF MILK CHOCOLATE {SUGAR, WHOLE MILK, COCOA BUTTER, CHOCOLATE, SOY LECITHIN/AN EMULSIFIER, VANILLIN/AN ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR}, WHITE CHOCOLATE {SUGAR, COCOA BUTTER, WHOLE MILK, SOY LECITHIN/AN EMULSIFIER, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, SALT}, DARK CHOCOLATE {SUGAR, CHOCOLATE PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, COCOA BUTTER, MILK FAT, SOY LECITHIN/AN EMULSIFIER, VANILLIN/AN ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR}, CORN SYRUP, SUGAR, CONDENSED MILK, NONFAT MILK SOLIDS, DAIRY CREAM, BROWN SUGAR, WHOLE MILK, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED PALM KERNEL OIL, NUTS (ALMONDS, HAZELNUTS), INVERT SUGAR, RASPBERRIES, COCONUT OIL, HONEY, SALT, EGG ALBUMEN, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, SOY LECITHIN/AN EMULSIFIER, COFFEE, CITRIC ACID, LEMON OIL, INVERTASE (AN ENZYME), FD & C COLORS (RED #40, BLUE #1, YELLOW #5), TAPIOCA FLOUR, AND POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE).
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.


