Is MICROWAVABLE PEPPERONI PIZZA, PEPPERONI Vegetarian?

No. This product is not vegetarian as it lists 2 ingredients that derive from meat or fish and 11 ingredients that could could derive from meat or fish depending on the source.

Why it's not vegetarian

  • beef
  • pork
  • parmesan cheese
  • lactic acid starter culture
  • dextrose
  • whey rennet casein
  • +7 more

beef

Dietitian note

This ingredient comes from animals.

Note by Rhyan Geiger, RDN

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Ingredients

CRUST (ENRICHED FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR, NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, SUGAR, YEAST, SALT, BAKING POWDER [CORN STARCH, SODIUM BICARBONATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM SULFATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE], DEGERMINATED YELLOW CORN MEAL, SOY FLOUR), SAUCE (WATER, TOMATO PASTE [TOMATOES], SEASONING BLEND (MODIFIED CORN STARCH, SALT, DEHYDRATED ONION, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, SUGAR, SPICE, SOYBEAN OIL CONTAINS 2% OR LESS GUAR GUM, PARMESAN CHEESE {CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES}, XANTHAN GUM, PAPRIKA, CITRIC ACID, BEET POWDER {COLOR}, SOY FLOUR], SUGAR, MODIFIED CORN STARCH), MOZZARELLA CHEESE BLEND (MOZZARELLA CHEESE SUBSTITUTE [WATER, PALM OIL, RENNET CASEIN {MILK PROTEIN}, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, MODIFIED POTATO STARCH, SALT, LACTIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR, SODIUM CITRATE, SORBIC ACID {PRESERVATIVES}, ENRICHMENT BLEND ({MAGNESIUM OXIDE, ZINC OXIDE, FERRIC ORTHOPHOSPHATE, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, RIBOFLAVIN, PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE, NIACINAMIDE, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, VITAMIN B12}], IMITATION MOZZARELLA CHEESE [WATER, PALM OIL, MODIFIED POTATO STARCH, WHEY RENNET CASEIN {MILK PROTEIN}, SALT, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE, CITRIC ACID, TRISODIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM CITRATE, POTASSIUM SORBATE {PRESERVATIVE}, LACTIC ACID, NATURAL FLAVOR], LOW MOISTURE PART-SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE [PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES]), PEPPERONI (PORK, BEEF, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS DEXTROSE, LACTIC ACID STARTER CULTURE, PAPRIKA OLEORESIN, FLAVORINGS, SODIUM NITRITE, BHA, BHT, CITRIC ACID, MAY ALSO CONTAIN SODIUM ASCORBATE, SPICES).

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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.

About this product

Frozen Meal · Frozen

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