Is Lard Vegan?

Fat from the abdomen of a pig that is rendered and clarified for use in cooking.

Banned - Not acceptable for diet/lifestyle.

Never Vegan

Foods with ingredients that contain lard
Pre-Creamed Shortening

May not be Vegan

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  • Lard - Fat from the abdomen of a pig that is rendered and clarified for use in cooking.
  • Meat - Not vegan if originating from any animal.
  • Tallow - Solid fat of sheep and cattle separated from the membranous tissues. Typically found in margarine.
  • Citric - Emulsifier - May contain animal fat as it is derived from Glycerin/Glycerol.

May not be Vegetarian

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  • Lard - Fat from the abdomen of a pig that is rendered and clarified for use in cooking.
  • Meat - Meat is not a vegetarian option as it is derived from an animal.
  • Tallow - Solid fat of sheep and cattle separated from the membranous tissues. Typically found in margarine.
  • Citric - Emulsifier - May contain animal fat as it is derived from Glycerin/Glycerol.

Possibly Gluten Free

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  • Meat - Many imitation or processed meats include wheat-based ingredients.
Jiffy, Pizza Crust Mix

May not be Vegan

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  • Lard - Fat from the abdomen of a pig that is rendered and clarified for use in cooking.
  • Shortening - Most shortening is animal based and is made from butter, suet, and/or lard.
  • Whey - The watery part of milk that remains after the formation of curds.
  • Animal - This product contains an animal derivative. May not be vegan friendly.
  • Dextrose - Sometimes derived from animal tissues and fluids. Check the label to determine if plant based.
  • Riboflavin - May contain milk.
  • Sorbitan - From stearic acid. Stearic acid is found in both vegetable and animal fats.
  • Niacin - Used as a cholesterol treatment. In rare cases it can be derived from animal sources.
  • Monostearate - Manufactured by reacting stearic acid with sorbitol to yield a mixture of esters.

May not be Vegetarian

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  • Animal - This product contains an animal derivative. May not be vegetarian friendly.
  • Lard - Fat from the abdomen of a pig that is rendered and clarified for use in cooking.
  • Dextrose - Sometimes derived from animal tissues and fluids. Check the label to determine if suitable.

May not be Gluten Free

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  • Wheat - Wheat includes gluten. Check the ingredients if gluten-free is not on the label.
  • Gluten - Gluten is a general name for the proteins found in different forms of wheat.
Frosting, Creamy White

May not be Vegan

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  • Lard - Fat from the abdomen of a pig that is rendered and clarified for use in cooking.
  • Shortening - Most shortening is animal based and is made from butter, suet, and/or lard.
  • Tallow - Solid fat of sheep and cattle separated from the membranous tissues. Typically found in margarine.
  • Animal - This product contains an animal derivative. May not be vegan friendly.
  • Citric - Emulsifier - May contain animal fat as it is derived from Glycerin/Glycerol.

May not be Vegetarian

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  • Animal - This product contains an animal derivative. May not be vegetarian friendly.
  • Lard - Fat from the abdomen of a pig that is rendered and clarified for use in cooking.
  • Tallow - Solid fat of sheep and cattle separated from the membranous tissues. Typically found in margarine.
  • Citric - Emulsifier - May contain animal fat as it is derived from Glycerin/Glycerol.

May not be Gluten Free

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  • Wheat - Wheat includes gluten. Check the ingredients if gluten-free is not on the label.
  • Starch - If found on a meat or poultry product could be from any grain, including wheat.
Authentic Green Chile Sauce

May not be Vegan

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  • Lard - Fat from the abdomen of a pig that is rendered and clarified for use in cooking.
  • Pork - Pork, or pig, is not considered a vegan option.
  • Citric - Emulsifier - May contain animal fat as it is derived from Glycerin/Glycerol.

May not be Vegetarian

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  • Lard - Fat from the abdomen of a pig that is rendered and clarified for use in cooking.
  • Pork - Pork, or pig, is not considered a vegetarian option.
  • Citric - Emulsifier - May contain animal fat as it is derived from Glycerin/Glycerol.

May not be Gluten Free

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  • Wheat - Wheat includes gluten. Check the ingredients if gluten-free is not on the label.
  • Barley - Often contains a form of grain gluten. Check the ingredients if gluten-free is not on the label.
Scottish Meat Pies

May not be Vegan

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  • Beef - Not vegan if originating from cow flesh.
  • Lard - Fat from the abdomen of a pig that is rendered and clarified for use in cooking.
  • Milk - Not vegan if derived from an animal. Check the ingredients.
  • Whey - The watery part of milk that remains after the formation of curds.
  • Calcium - May be derived from the shells of marine organisms, snails, and eggs. Check the label to be sure.
  • Riboflavin - May contain milk.
  • Niacin - Used as a cholesterol treatment. In rare cases it can be derived from animal sources.

May not be Vegetarian

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  • Beef - Not a vegetarian friendly option. Beef is taken from the body of a cow.
  • Lard - Fat from the abdomen of a pig that is rendered and clarified for use in cooking.
  • Calcium - May be animal based. Double check the label to be sure of the origin.

May not be Gluten Free

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  • Wheat - Wheat includes gluten. Check the ingredients if gluten-free is not on the label.
  • Gluten - Gluten is a general name for the proteins found in different forms of wheat.
  • Crust - Often contains a form of grain gluten. Check the ingredients if gluten-free is not on the label.

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