Is REAPER RANCH TORTILLA CHIPS, REAPER RANCH Vegan?

Ingredients
WHOLE GRAIN CORN MASA FLOUR, SUNFLOWER, SAFFLOWER AND/OR CANOLA OIL, SEASONING (WHEY, ONION POWDER, SALT, SUGAR, AUTOLYZED YEAST EXTRACT, GARLIC POWDER, BUTTERMILK, NONFAT DRY MILK, LACTOSE, DEHYDRATED CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, SALT, CHEESE CULTURES, ENZYMES], MALTODEXTRIN, CITRIC ACID, CAROLINA REAPER PEPPER BLEND [MORUGA SCORPION, CAROLINA REAPER], SOUR CREAM POWDER [CREAM, NONFAT MILK, BUTTERMILK], DISODIUM INOSINAT, DISODIUM GUANYLATE, DEHYDRATED PARSLEY, SPICE, SODIUM CASEINATE, NATURAL FLAVORS [CONTAINS MILK], WHEY PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, DEHYDRATED BUTTER, ANNATTO [COLOR], TURMERIC [COLOR]).
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.


