Is TUSCAN VEGGIE SAUSAGE PLANT-BASED PATTIES, MADE WITH FENNEL, ROSEMARY, KALE, AND BARLEY FOR RUSTIC, HEARTY FLAVOR, TUSCAN VEGGIE SAUSAGE Vegan?


Ingredients
VITAL WHEAT GLUTEN, WATER, CHIA SEEDS, ONION, BARLEY*, NON-GMO SOY SAUCE (WATER, SOYBEANS, WHEAT, SALT, ORGANIC ALCOHOL), PEA PROTEIN, GARLIC, NUTRITIONAL YEAST (DRIED YEAST, NIACIN [VIT B3], PYRIDOXINE HYDROCHLORIDE [VIT B6], THIAMIN HYDROCHLORIDE [VIT B1], RIBOFLAVIN [VIT B2], FOLIC ACID, VIT B12), KALE, COCONUT OIL, FLAX SEED MEAL, PARSLEY, SPICES, RICE BRAN OIL, NATURAL VEGAN SAUSAGE FLAVOR, EXTRA VIRGIN OLIVE OIL, RED BELL PEPPER, ROSEMARY, NATURAL VEGAN PORK FLAVOR, NATURAL HICKORY SMOKE, NON-GMO EXPELLER PRESSED CANOLA OIL.
What is a Vegan diet?
A vegan diet excludes all animal-derived foods, including meat, poultry, fish, dairy, eggs, and honey. It focuses on plant-based sources such as fruits, vegetables, grains, legumes, nuts, and seeds. Many people choose veganism for ethical, environmental, or health reasons. When well-planned, it provides sufficient protein, fiber, and antioxidants, though supplementation or fortified foods may be needed for nutrients like vitamin B12, iron, and omega-3 fatty acids. Vegan diets are associated with lower risks of heart disease and improved digestion but require mindfulness to ensure balanced and complete nutrition.


