Is Mini Frosted Sugar Cookies vegan or fasting-friendly?
Why
- milk: dairy
- whey: dairy
- egg: egg
- shellac: shellac (insect-derived glaze)
Ingredients
ICING SUGAR (SUGAR, CORNSTARCH), BLEACHED ENRICHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), MARGARINE (SOYBEAN AND PALM OIL, WATER, SALT, WHEY [MILK], SOYBEAN LECITHIN, MONOGLYCERIDES, NATURAL FLAVOR, VITAMIN A PALMITATE, VITAMIN D3), SUGAR, WATER, EGGS, SPRINKLES (CORNSTARCH, SUGAR, PALM AND PALM KERNEL OIL, ICING SUGAR [SUGAR, CORNSTARCH], MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, DEXTRIN, SOYBEAN LECITHIN, SHELLAC, NATURAL AND ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, CARNAUBA WAX, RED 3, RED 40, RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 6 LAKE, SUNFLOWER LECITHIN, POLYSORBATE 60), ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, LEAVENING BLEND (SODIUM ACID PYROPHOSPHATE, SODIUM BICARBONATE, CORNSTARCH, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, CALCIUM SULFATE), MODIFIED CORNSTARCH, NONFAT DRY MILK, POLYSORBATE 60, RED 40, SALT, BEET CONCENTRATE (COLOR).
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.