Is Bacon & Aged Cheddar Mac & Cheese Sauce, Bacon & Aged Cheddar vegan or fasting-friendly?
Why
- bacon: meat or an animal by-product
- ham: meat or an animal by-product
- milk: dairy
- cream: dairy
- cheese: dairy
- whey: dairy
- butter: dairy
Ingredients
WATER, CREAM (CREAM, MILK, CARRAGEENAN, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, CARBOXYMETHYL CELLULOSE, POLYSORBATE 80), PROCESSED CHEESE (CHEDDAR AND BRICK CHEESE [MILK, BACTERIAL CULTURE, SALT, CALCIUM CHLORIDE, MICROBIAL ENZYME, AND COLOR ADDED], WATER, WHEY, NATURAL FLAVOR, SODIUM CITRATE, SODIUM PHOSPHATE, SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, LACTIC ACID, CITRIC ACID, COLOR ADDED), CANOLA OIL, MODIFIED CORN STARCH, BROWN SUGAR, BUTTER, SALT, BACON BASE (BACON, SALT, YEAST EXTRACT, HAM STOCK, SUGAR, CORN STARCH, NATURAL FLAVOR, CARAMEL COLOR, POTASSIUM, SORBATE [PRESERVATIVE]), GARLIC, BACON PIECES (WATER, SALT, SUGAR, SMOKE FLAVOR, SODIUM PHOSPHATES, SODIUM ERYTHORBATE, SODIUM NITRITE), DIJON MUSTARD (DISTILLED VINEGAR, MUSTARD SEEDS, WATER, SALT, WHITE WINE, CITRIC ACID, TURMERIC, TARTARIC ACID, SPICES), NATURAL FLAVOR, SUGAR, LACTIC ACID, GLUCONO DELTA LACTONE, SPICE, YEAST EXTRACT, WHEY, DEHYDRATED ONION, POTASSIUM SORBATE (PRESERVATIVE), SMOKE FLAVOR, DEHYDRATED GARLIC, CARRAGEENAN, GUAR GUM, SPICE EXTRACT, DISODIUM EDTA (TO PROTECT FLAVOR).
Guidance from the ingredients as listed, not a religious ruling. Recipes and factory practices change, so check the package yourself. Strict observers also avoid cross-contamination and, for some, fish and honey.