Is Red Velvet Dream Cake Mix & Cream Cheese Frosting, Red Velvet Dream vegan or fasting-friendly?
Why
- natural flavor: natural flavors can be animal or plant
- diglycerides: diglycerides can be animal or plant
- shortening: shortening can contain animal fat
Ingredients
CAKE MIX (SUGAR, ENRICHED BLEACHED WHEAT FLOUR (WHEAT FLOUR, NIACIN, REDUCED IRON, THIAMINE MONONITRATE, RIBOFLAVIN, FOLIC ACID), VEGETABLE OIL SHORTENING (PALM OIL), COCOA POWDER PROCESSED WITH ALKALI, WHEAT STARCH, LEAVENING (BAKING SODA, DICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, MONOCALCIUM PHOSPHATE, SODIUM ALUMINUM PHOSPHATE), DEXTROSE, EMULSIFIER (PROPYLENE ESTERS, MONO AND DIGLYCERIDES, SODIUM STEAROYL LACTYLATE), SALT, RED 40, ARTIFICIAL FLAVOR, XANTHAN GUM, CELLULOSE GUM). FROSTING (SUGAR, SHORTENING (PALM OIL, CANOLA OIL, MONO- AND DIGLYCERIDES, POLYSORBATE 60), WATER, CONTAINS 2% OR LESS OF: CORN SYRUP, CORN STARCH, MODIFIED FOOD STARCH, NATURAL FLAVOR, SALT, PRESERVATIVE (ROSEMARY EXTRACT, POTASSIUM SORBATE), CITRIC ACID).
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.