Feb 15, 2025, 10:03 PM IST

5 vegetarian foods with non vegetarian roots

Pravrajya Suruchi

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Worcestershire Sauce – The original recipe contains anchovies (small fish), but vegetarian alternatives are now available.

Gelatin-Based Desserts – Items like gummy candies and marshmallows often contain gelatin, derived from animal bones and skin. Look for agar-agar or pectin-based versions for a vegetarian alternative.

Refried Beans (Traditional Mexican Recipe) – Authentic refried beans are cooked with lard (pork fat), but many vegetarian versions now use vegetable oil instead.

Thai Green Curry – The original curry paste often includes shrimp paste, but many vegetarian-friendly versions are made without it.

This information is not DNA's opinion but obtained from media reports