Is Olivier's Chocolaty Dipped Sandwich Cookies, Chocolaty Vegetarian?


Ingredients
COOKIE (ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR [WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID], POWDERED SUGAR [SUGAR, CORNSTARCH], SHORTENING [PALM OIL, CANOLA OIL, MODIFIED PALM OIL], SUGAR, COCOA POWDER [PROCESSED WITH ALKALI], CORN SYRUP, CORN STARCH, CORN FLOUR, SALT, LEAVENING [BAKING SODA, AMMONIUM BICARBONATE], NATURAL FLAVORS, SOY LECITHIN, VANILLIN), CHOCOLATY COATING (SUGAR, HYDROGENATED VEGETABLE FAT [PALM KERNEL AND/OR PALM], COCOA POWDER, WHEY POWDER, NON FAT DRY MILK, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL VANILLA EXTRACT), COLORED VEGETABLE FAT COATING (SUGAR, PALM KERNEL OIL, WHEY POWDER, NONFAT DRY MILK, SOY LECITHIN, SALT, NATURAL VANILLA EXTRACT, YELLOW 5 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE).
Look up any ingredient →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.


