Is THE BAKERY, FROSTED PUMPKIN COOKIES Vegetarian?


Ingredients
SUGAR, ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), MARGARINE (PALM OIL, WATER, SOYBEAN OIL, SALT, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: MONO-& DIGLYCERIDES, CALCIUM DISODIUM EDTA [PRESERVATIVE], ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, ANNATTO [COLOR], VITAMIN A PALMITATE), PUMPKIN, EGGS, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: CINNAMON CRUNCH TOPPING (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, SUGAR, PALM OIL, CINNAMON, MOLASSES, SALT, BAKING SODA, SOY LECITHIN), WATER, INVERT SUGAR, CORNSTARCH, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, SODIUM ALUMINUM SULFATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE), SKIM MILK, NATURAL & ARTIFICIAL FLAVORS, CINNAMON, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, SPICE, POLYSORBATE 60, SALT, SOY LECITHIN (EMULSIFIER).
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.


