Lay's imp

Lay's imp

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Target diet: Vegan

Lay's imp · Vegan

No, skip it.

milk, and 2 more.

  • milk
  • caseinate
  • Milk (allergen data)

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What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsmilk, caseinate, Milk (allergen data)
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Calories
500
kcal
Protein
7.1g
Carbs
60.7g
Fat
28.6g

Ingredients (original text)

DRIED POTATOES, VEGETABLE OIL (COTTONSEED, SUNFLOWER, AND/OR CORN OIL), UNMODIFIED POTATO STARCH, SUGAR, RICE FLOUR, AND LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: SALT, MALTODEXTRIN (MADE FROM CORN), MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES, DEXTROSE, SOY LECITHIN, ONION POWDER, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, TOMATO POWDER, HYDROLYZED CORN CONTAINS MILK AND SOY INGREDIENTS. YELLOW 6 LAKE, YELLOW 5 LAKE, BLUE 2 LAKE), MALIC CITRIC ACID, DISODIUM INOSINATE, AND DISODIUM PROTEIN, NATURAL FLAVOR, ARTIFICIAL COLOR ALIO, SODIUM DIACETATE, SPICE, SODIUM CASEINATE, GUANYLATE.

Detailed analysis: why is Lay's imp not vegan?

Our analysis indicates that Lay's imp is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • milk
  • caseinate
  • Milk (allergen data)

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: DRIED POTATOES, VEGETABLE OIL (COTTONSEED, SUNFLOWER, AND/OR CORN OIL), UNMODIFIED POTATO STARCH, SUGAR, RICE FLOUR, AND LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING: SALT, MALTODEXTRIN (MADE FROM CORN), MONO-AND DIGLYCERIDES, DEXTROSE, SOY LECITHIN, ONION POWDER, MONOSODIUM GLUTAMATE, CORN SYRUP SOLIDS, TOMATO POWDER, HYDROLYZED CORN CONTAINS MILK AND SOY INGREDIENTS. YELLOW 6 LAKE, YELLOW 5 LAKE, BLUE 2 LAKE), MALIC CITRIC ACID, DISODIUM INOSINATE, AND DISODIUM PROTEIN, NATURAL FLAVOR, ARTIFICIAL COLOR ALIO, SODIUM DIACETATE, SPICE, SODIUM CASEINATE, GUANYLATE.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Lay's imp contains 500 calories per 100g, with 7.1g of protein, 28.6g of fat, and 60.7g of carbohydrates (3.6g of which is sugar).

What should you do?

If you are following a vegan diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer vegan-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.

Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Lay's imp Vegan?

No, Lay's imp is generally not Vegan because it contains milk, caseinate, Milk (allergen data).

Does Lay's imp contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: DRIED POTATOES, VEGETABLE OIL (COTTONSEED, SUNFLOWER, AND/OR CORN OIL), UNMODIFIED POTATO STARCH, SUGAR, RICE FLOUR, AND LESS THAN 2% OF THE FOLLOWING...

What are the nutritional facts of Lay's imp?

Lay's imp contains 500 calories per 100g, with 7.1g of protein, 60.7g of carbohydrates, and 28.6g of fat.

Can I eat Lay's imp on a Vegan diet?

No, Lay's imp is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.