Is WHOLE FOODS MARKET, SOUTHWEST STYLE CHICKEN SALAD Vegetarian?

No. This product is not vegetarian as it lists 2 ingredients that derive from meat or fish and 4 ingredients that could could derive from meat or fish depending on the source.

Why it's not vegetarian

  • chicken raised without antibiotics
  • southwest style chicken salad: romaine lettuce
  • calcium chloride
  • vitamin b2
  • riboflavin
  • vitamin b1

chicken raised without antibiotics

Dietitian note

This ingredient comes from animals.

Note by Rhyan Geiger, RDN

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Ingredients

SOUTHWEST STYLE CHICKEN SALAD: ROMAINE LETTUCE, CHICKEN RAISED WITHOUT ANTIBIOTICS (BONELESS), MANGO RELISH (RED PEPPER, RED ONION, CILANTRO, PAPRIKA, SALT, RED CHILI FLAKES), CORN, BLACK BEANS, CHEDDAR CHEESE (CULTURED PASTEURIZED MILK, SALT, MICROBIAL ENZYMES, ANNATTO, POWDERED CELLULOSE (ADDED TO PREVENT CAKING)), ALL-PURPOSE FLOUR (UNBLEACHED HARD WHEAT FLOUR, MALTED BARLEY FLOUR (A NATURAL YEAST FOOD), NIACIN (A B VITAMIN), REDUCED IRON, THIAMIN MONONITRATE (VITAMIN B1), RIBOFLAVIN (VITAMIN B2, FOLIC ACID (A B VITAMIN)), GARLIC, EXPELLER PRESSED CANOLA OIL, LIME, TORTILLA STRIPS (WHITE CORN MASA FLOUR, TRACE OF LIME, WATER, CULTURED CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, CITRIC ACID), SALT, PEPPER, PAPRIKA. FRESH AVOCADO VINAIGRETTE: AVOCADOS, SILKEN SOY PUREE (FILTERED WATER, WHOLE SOYBEANS, MAGNESIUM CHLORIDE, CALCIUM CHLORIDE), FILTERED WATER, WHITE VINEGAR, CILANTRO, LIME JUICE CONCENTRATE, JALAPENO PEPPERS, PEAR JUICE CONCENTRATE, SEA SALT, MINT, XANTHAN GUM, GREEN TEA EXTRACT.

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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.

About this product

Poultry · Unknown

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