Is Shady Brook Farms Cranberry & Jalapeno With Cheese Turkey Patties - 4ct/18oz Vegetarian?


Ingredients
ALL NATURAL** TURKEY, PASTEURIZED PROCESS WHITE CHEDDAR CHEESE (CHEDDAR CHEESE [MILK, CHEESE CULTURE, SALT, ENZYMES], WATER, CREAM, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, SORBIC ACID [PRESERVATIVE], POWDERED CELLULOSE [TO PREVENT CAKING], NATAMYCIN [PRESERVATIVE]), SEASONING (JALAPENO PEPPER, DEHYDRATED CRANBERRY, SUGAR, ENCAPSULATED SALT [SALT, HYDROGENATED SOYBEAN OIL], DEHYDRATED GREEN BELL PEPPER, DEHYDRATED ONION, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, TORULA YEAST, SPICE), CONTAINS LESS THAN 2% OF DRIED VINEGAR, CULTURED DEXTROSE, ROSEMARY (NATURAL FLAVOR WITH ANTIOXIDANT PROPERTIES).
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.


