Is TORTILLA CHIPS BITES, CREAM CHEESE & JALAPENO Dairy Free?


Ingredients
CULTURED CREAM CHEESE (PASTEURIZED CULTURED MILK AND CREAM, SALT, STABILIZERS {XANTHAN, CAROB BEAN, AND/OR GUAR}), TORTILLA BREADER (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, TORTILLA PIECES {CORN, VEGETABLE OIL [CORN, SOY, AND/OR SUNFLOWER OIL]}, DEXTROSE, DRIED YEAST, SALT), WATER, BREADER (BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR, WHEY, DEXTROSE, SOYBEAN OIL), BATTER (YELLOW CORN FLOUR, ENRICHED FLOUR {WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), FOOD STARCH-MODIFIED, IODIZED SALT, WHEY, LEAVENING [SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARONATE}, SODIUM ALGINATE, SOY FLOUR, NONFAT MILK, COLORED WITH OLEORESIN PAPRIKA, NATURAL FLAVOR, EGG), CANOLA OIL, JALAPENO PEPPERS, BLUE CORN TORTILLA CHIP CRUMBS (GROUND CORN [TREATED WITH LIME}, VEGETABLE OIL {CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: CORN OIL, SUNFLOWER OIL, CANOLA OIL}, COLORED WITH FRUIT AND VEGETABLE JUICE CONCENTRATES, ROSEMARY EXTRACT), RED CORN TORTILLA CHIP CRUMBS (GROUND CORN {TREATED WITH LIME}, VEGETABLE OIL {CONTAINS ONE OR MORE OF THE FOLLOWING: CORN OIL, SUNFLOWER OIL, CANOLA OIL}, COLORED WITH BEET JUICE CONCENTRATE, ROSEMARY EXTRACT), MATRIX (WHEAT FLOUR, METHYLCELLULOSE, SODIUM ALGINATE AND SODIUM TRIPOLYPHOSPHATE), CALCIUM CHLORIDE.
What is a Dairy Free diet?
A dairy-free diet eliminates all foods made from or containing milk and milk-derived ingredients, such as butter, cheese, yogurt, and cream. It's essential for people with lactose intolerance, milk allergies, or those who prefer plant-based alternatives. Common dairy substitutes include almond, soy, oat, and coconut-based milks and cheeses. While dairy is a major source of calcium and vitamin D, these nutrients can be replaced through fortified foods or supplements. Many people find going dairy-free helps reduce digestive issues, acne, or inflammation, but balance and proper nutrient intake remain key for long-term health.


