I just found out from a friend that none of Ralph's Italian Ices http://www.ralphsices.com/ are vegan. They all have real egg whites in them. Even the "non dairy water ices ( Read more... )

One word: UGH.
This was listed under top, breaking news videos on fox. :| (Why was I there? A link someone sent about the awful shooting at a retirement home..)

Anyway, if you can't watch the video.. it's... bacon donuts... :|

UGH. I have a problem and I need advice!!

( cut for eating meat drama and rambling )

I'm fat from my love of pasta and wasabi peas <3

Thought I'd pass this along: This is why you're fat via Good.

So fat, only the super stacked oreo seems to be vegan. Mmm.

The other day, I noticed that the packaging for my Bigelow decaf chai tea has the "kosher dairy" designation. I've been using this tea for a while, and somehow I hadn't noticed this. The ingredients are listed as "black tea, spices, natural flavors (soy lecithin)," so I was puzzled as to where the "dairy" designation would even come from. I went ( Read more... )

Well, normally I use Earth Balance for my buttery spread needs but my mom recently bought Smart Balance's new product called Heart Right Light Buttery Spread. On the package, it's labeled as vegan at the bottom. But luckily my cousin happened to be reading the ingredients, which begin, "Water, natural oil blend (palm fruit, soybean, fish, canola ( Read more... )

I don't know why, but I always assumed Clif Bar (and clif bar products) were vegan. Call me stupid, maybe it's common knowledge that they are not all vegan. I recently got into the Builders Bars, and more recently the Mojo Bars. Last night I was at Whole Foods I noticed there was a Mojo bar called "Honey Peanut" (or something along those lines). I ( Read more... )

is eating a few peanuts w/ my friend, realizing that they didn't taste much like peanuts, and when i looked at the ingredients finding out that they were covered in cornsyrup, msg, and GELATIN!!!! why? why do peanuts need msg, much less gelatin? what is the gelatin even doing, if it's not holding them together or gelling anything? so stupid. it was ( Read more... )

now, i was pretty sure that jell-o isn't vegan. that's what i have always believed. however, one of my vegan friends told me that her friend lives near the jell-o factory and has gone on a bunch of tours there. (school field trips when she was young). there is one part of the tour where they explain how things USED to be, where they used animals ( Read more... )

I tend to eat a lot of sourdough bread as it is one of the few breads I can count on to almost never contain eggs or dairy products and I enjoy the taste. But the other day my sister told me that she thinks some sour dough starter is made by using beef enzymes??? Yuck. Does anybody have any knowledge about this???