Is RICE & SAUCE, CHICKEN Vegetarian?


Ingredients
ENRICHED LONG GRAIN RICE (RICE, IRON, NIACIN, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, FOLIC ACID), ENRICHED VERMICELLI (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, SALT, CORN STARCH, CHICKEN FAT, CARROTS*, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, ONION*, PARTIALLY HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL, SUGAR, CHICKEN MEAT, PARSLEY*, LACTOSE, GARLIC*, TURMERIC EXTRACT (COLOR), DISODIUM INOSINATE AND DISODIUM GUANYLATE, SPICE EXTRACTS, SODIUM CASEINATE (FROM MILK), DIPOTASSIUM PHOSPHATE, NATURAL FLAVOR AND SOY LECITHIN.
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.


