Is Protein Pancake & Waffle Mix Chocolate Chip Vegan?


Ingredients
100% WHOLE GRAIN WHEAT FLOUR, WHEY PROTEIN ISOLATE, 100% WHOLE GRAIN OAT FLOUR, SEMISWEET CHOCOLATE DROPS (SUGAR, UNSWEETENED CHOCOLATE, COCOA BUTTER, SOY LECITHIN [EMULSIFIER], VANILLA), SUGAR, VITAL WHEAT GLUTEN, BROWN SUGAR (SUGAR, MOLASSES), WHEAT PROTEIN ISOLATE (WHEAT GLUTEN, LACTIC ACID, SULFITE), SODIUM BICARBONATE, INTERESTERIFIED SOYBEAN OIL, DRIED BUTTERMILK, SALT, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, WHOLE EGG SOLIDS
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.