Is Trader Joe's Mini Shrimp Bao Pescatarian?

This product may or may not be pescatarian as it lists 1 ingredient that could derive from red meat or poultry depending on the source. We recommend contacting the manufacturer directly to confirm.

Why it's a maybe for pescatarian

  • monocalcium phosphate

monocalcium phosphate

Dietitian note

Calcium phosphate, monocalcium phosphate and tricalcium phosphate all refer to a mineral salt which can be found in both rocks and bones. Absent more information on the label, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Note by Rhyan Geiger, RDN

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Ingredients

Calcium, Iron, Potassium, Bao Bun (wheat Flour, Water, Cornstarch, Sugar, Soybean Oil, Yeast, Leavening Agents [sodium Bicarbonate, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate, Monocalcium Phosphate], Salt), Shrimp Filling (shrimp, Cornstarch, Spring Onion, Lemongrass, Shallot, Water, Garlic, Sugar, Red Chili Pepper, Salt, Paprika, Black Pepper, Leavening Agent [sodium Bicarbonate], Citric Acid [acidulant], Sodium Citrate), Lemongrass Lime Chili Sauce (water, Sugar, Cornstarch, Lemongrass, Lime Juice, Garlic, Rice Vinegar, Salt, Red Chili Pepper, Xanthan Gum, Chili Powder). Contains Wheat, Shrimp. May contain Sesame.

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About this product

Snack · Frozen

Flavor
SavorySaltyUmami
Texture
SoftFluffy
Commonly used for
SnackingLunchMeal Prep