Is Goya Empanadas, Cheese (Empanadas De Queso) Pescatarian?

This product may or may not be pescatarian as it lists 3 ingredients that could derive from red meat or poultry depending on the source. We recommend contacting the manufacturer directly to confirm.

Why it's a maybe for pescatarian

  • sodium stearoyl lactylate
  • L-cysteine hydrochloride
  • riboflavin

sodium stearoyl lactylate

Dietitian note

Lactylates are food additives typically derived from plants; however, some components may be derived from animal sources as well.

Note by Rhyan Geiger, RDN

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Ingredients

American Cheese ((Cultured Milk, Salt, Enzymes, Annatto), Water, Cream, Sodium Phosphate, Salt, Carotenal), Water, Modified Cornstarch, Dough: Enriched Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Niacin, Iron, Thiamine Mononitrate, Riboflavin, Folic Acid), Shortening (Partially Hydrogenated Soybean Oil), Salt, Sugar, Dough Conditioners (Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate, Calcium Sulfate, L-cysteine Hydrochloride), Annatto

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Where to buy

Goya Empanadas, Cheese (Empanadas De Queso) is available at 5 retailers

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About this product

Snack · Frozen

Flavor
SavorySalty
Texture
Flaky
Commonly used for
SnackingMeal PrepLunchOn The Go