Is PAJEDA'S, TORTILLA CHIPS, NACHO CHEESE, NACHO CHEESE Vegan?


Ingredients
WHOLE GRAIN CORN, VEGETABLE OIL (CONSISTING OF ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: CORN, COTTONSEED, CANOLA, SUNFLOWER OR SOYBEAN OIL), OAT FIBER, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, CHEESE POWDER [CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), WHEY, BUTTERMILK, SALT, DISODIUM PHOSPHATE], SALT, CHEESE POWDER [ROMANO CHEESE (PART-SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES), DISODIUM PHOSPHATE], WHEY, RED STARCH BITS (CORNSTARCH, GUM ARABIC, GLYCERINE, TITANIUM DIOXIDE, RED 40, YELLOW 5, BLUE 1), TOMATO POWDER, HYDROLYZED SOY PROTEIN, NATURAL FLAVORS, BUTTERMILK, ONION POWDER, DEXTROSE, GARLIC POWDER, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED AND SOYBEAN OIL, OLEORESIN PAPRIKA (COLOR), SOYBEAN OIL, LESS THAN 2% OF SPICES, YELLOW 6 LAKE, YELLOW 5 LAKE, LACTIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, DISODIUM INOSINATE AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE, SILICON DIOXIDE (ANTI-CAKING), AND BHA AND BHT (ANTI-OXIDANTS).
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.


