Is PAN PASTA, CHICKEN ALFREDO Vegetarian?

No. This product is not vegetarian as it lists 5 ingredients that derive from meat or fish and 9 ingredients that could could derive from meat or fish depending on the source.

Why it's not vegetarian

  • cooked white chicken strips with grill marks
  • chicken white meat
  • rendered chicken fat
  • chicken base
  • chicken flavor
  • natural and artificial flavors
  • disodium inosinate
  • dextrose
  • rennet
  • +5 more

cooked white chicken strips with grill marks

Dietitian note

This ingredient comes from animals.

Note by Rhyan Geiger, RDN

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Ingredients

ENRICHED ROTINI PASTA (WATER, SEMOLINA [WHEAT], NIACIN, FERROUS SULFATE, THIAMIN MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN AND FOLIC ACID), ALFREDO SAUCE (WATER, HEAVY CREAM, ALFREDO SAUCE BASE [CHEESE POWDER, CREAM POWDER, UNBLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, GARLIC POWDER, FLAVORS, MONO & DIGLYCERIDES, XANTHAN GUM, FERMENTED WHEAT PROTEIN & YEAST EXTRACT, FLAVOR ENHANCER (DISODIUM INOSINATE & GUANYLATE), PROCESSING AID], CORN OIL, ROMANO CHEESE BLEND (IMPORTED PECORINO ROMANO CHEESE [PASTEURIZED SHEEP'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], DOMESTIC ROMANO CHEESE [PASTEURIZED COW'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, ENZYMES], POWDERED CELLULOSE [ANTI-CAKING AGENT]), PARMESAN CHEESE (PASTEURIZED COW'S MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, RENNET, SALT, POWDERED CELLULOSE, NATAMYCIN [TO PROTECT FLAVOR]), MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, CHICKEN BASE (DEXTROSE, SALT, CHICKEN FLAVOR [YEAST EXTRACT, DRIED SOY SAUCE, FLAVORING, SALT, SOYBEAN OIL], RENDERED CHICKEN FAT, VEGETABLE SHORTENING [PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED COTTONSEED AND/OR SOYBEAN OIL], POTATO STARCH, ONION POWDER, SWEET WHEY, DISODIUM INOSINATE AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE, OLEORESIN TURMERIC, OLEORESIN CELERY), SALT, XANTHAN GUM, BLACK PEPPER, GRANULATED GARLIC, BASIL, WHITE PEPPER), COOKED WHITE CHICKEN STRIPS WITH GRILL MARKS (CHICKEN WHITE MEAT, WATER, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, DEXTROSE, SALT, SODIUM PHOSPHATE), PART SKIM MOZZARELLA CHEESE (PASTEURIZED PART SKIM MILK, CHEESE CULTURES, SALT, VINEGAR, ENZYMES, NATAMYCIN [A NATURAL MOLD INHIBITOR]), LIQUID BUTTER ALTERNATIVE (LIQUID AND HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, SOY LECITHIN, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, BETA CAROTENE [COLOR], TBHQ AND CITRIC ACID ADDED TO PROTECT FLAVOR, DIMETHYLPOLYSILOXANE [AN ANTI-FOAMING AGENT]), GRANULATED GARLIC, PARSLEY.

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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

Flavor
GarlickySavoryButtery
Texture
CreamySoft
Commonly used for
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