Is Freshness Guaranteed Red Velvet Mini Cake Bites, 15.8 oz, 16 Count, Clamshell Vegetarian?


Ingredients
SUGAR, BLEACHED AND UNBLEACHED ENRICHED FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), CREAM CHEESE (PASTEURIZED CULTURED MILK AND CREAM, SALT, STABILIZERS [XANTHAN GUM, LOCUST BEAN GUM, GUAR GUM]), VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: SOYBEAN OIL, CANOLA OIL, OR PALM OIL), MODIFIED CORN STARCH, WHEY, MARGARINE (INTERESTERIFIED SOYBEAN OIL, WATER, MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES, SODIUM BENZOATE, NATURAL FLAVOR, BETA-CAROTENE [COLOR], VITAMIN A PALMITATE), WATER, EGGS, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF THE FOLLOWING: BUTTERMILK (CULTURED LOW FAT MILK, NONFAT MILK, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SODIUM CITRATE, LOCUST BEAN GUM, CARRAGEENAN, SALT, VITAMINS A AND D), SOUR CREAM (CULTURED CREAM AND MILK, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, GUAR GUM, CARRAGEENAN, LOCUST BEAN GUM), CORN SYRUP, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, LEAVENING (SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE), MODIFIED WHEY, VITAL WHEAT GLUTEN, SALT, NONFAT MILK, DEXTROSE, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE, SORBITAN MONOSTEARATE, CALCIUM ACETATE, POLYSORBATE 60, SOY FLOUR, COCOA (PROCESSED WITH ALKALI), NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, FD&C RED 40, SODIUM BENZOATE, PROPYLENE GLYCOL, POTASSIUM SORBATE, CITRIC ACID, RED AND BLACK COCOA POWDER, VANILLA EXTRACT, XANTHAN GUM, GUAR GUM, POTASSIUM SORBATE, SODIUM PROPIONATE, LACTIC ACID, MALTODEXTRIN, ACACIA GUM.
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.


