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As a kid, I always hated the crust. I left it behind every time, despite being lectured about starving people around the world. Rational or not, a lot of folks … Read more

The Kit Kat is a popular candy bar made of chocolate-coated wafers. It’s been around since the late 80’s so it’s an iconic candy.1 Because it’s been around for so … Read more

It’s not a cookie mother, it’s a Fig Newton. Yes, but is it vegan? That’s the question we’ll be addressing today. Feel good if you did not get the reference, … Read more

Powerade is a popular sports drink put out by The Coca-Cola Company (Gatorade is a PepsiCo’s brand). Like with popular sodas, I get asked quite a bit if any Powerade … Read more

Bacon bits are a popular topping for salad and a common ingredient in various recipes.1 It seems like anything with bacon in the name would automatically be rendered unsuitable for … Read more

I’ve recently written about Icees, a similar line of frozen carbonated beverages. Slurpees is another popular brand of slushy-like beverages, but they’re sold exclusively at 7-Eleven stores. A lot of … Read more

Tahini is a popular condiment that’s commonly consumed by itself (as a dip or sauce), and is also a major ingredient in other condiments and spreads such as hummus, halva, … Read more

I get this question quite a bit and had to do some research to figure out what exactly Hawaiian bread is. It got its name from a type of bread … Read more

Einstein Bros. Bagels is a popular American restaurant chain that specializes in bagels and coffee. I’ve written an article on the vegan status of bagels (in general). Since then, I’ve … Read more

Tums, stylized as TUMS, is a popular antacid available over-the-counter at many retail stores, including grocery stores, drug stores, and supermarkets. It provides relief from indigestion, heartburn, sour stomach, etc. … Read more