Is Kevin's Natural Foods Paleo Orange Chicken Vegan?

No. This product is not vegan as it lists 2 ingredients that derive from animals and 2 ingredients that could could derive from animals depending on the source.

Why it's not vegan

  • chicken in chicken broth cooked out as a result of the sous-vide process
  • skinless chicken breast
  • xanthan gum
  • calcium

chicken in chicken broth cooked out as a result of the sous-vide process

Dietitian note

This ingredient comes from animals.

Note by Rhyan Geiger, RDN

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Description

Sweet-tangy orange flavor with a savory undertone; pieces have a crispy exterior and tender interior when reheated. Often served over rice or noodles, used for quick weeknight meals or casual gatherings. Review themes note flavorful sauce, occasional variability in breading crispness and portion size, and general convenience and reheating ease.

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Ingredients

CALCIUM, POTASSIUM, CHICKEN IN CHICKEN BROTH COOKED OUT AS A RESULT OF THE SOUS-VIDE PROCESS (BONELESS, SKINLESS CHICKEN BREAST, WATER, VINEGAR, YEAST EXTRACT, SEA SALT, CULTURED ONION JUICE, BLACK PEPPER, CITRUS EXTRACT). ORANGE SAUCE (WATER, COCONUT SUGAR, COCONUT AMINOS [COCONUT NECTAR, WATER, SEA SALT], ORANGE JUICE CONCENTRATE, VINEGAR, SHERRY WINE, TAPIOCA STARCH, YEAST EXTRACT, XANTHAN GUM, SEA SALT, GRANULATED ONION, DEHYDRATED GINGER, CITRIC ACID, DEHYDRATED ROASTED GARLIC, SPICES, MONK FRUIT EXTRACT, ORANGE OIL).

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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.

About this product

Poultry · Frozen, Pouch

Flavor
SweetCitrusSavory
Texture
CreamySmooth
Commonly used for
Meal PrepLunchOn The Go