Vegan Snacks: Fritos, Doritos, and More | PETA (2024)

Everyone needs a snack sometime, so here are some of our favorite vegan snacks. Happy snacking!

Please note that ingredients and product availability often change, and it’s always a good idea to check the ingredients yourself.

Vegan Rob’s Chips

It’s always a perfect time to pop open a bag of Vegan Rob’s chips.

Rivalz Extra Chedda’ Mac

These cow-friendly, “cheesy” stuffed snacks are packed with protein, fiber, and flavor.

Outstanding Foods PigOut Pigless Pork Rinds

Pig-free pork rinds—need we say more?

Doritos Spicy Sweet Chili Flavored Tortilla Chips

We don’t condone popping open a bag every day, but once in a while, Doritos are divine.

Primal Spirit Vegan Jerky

This company’s products are seriously changing the jerky game.

Fritos—The Original

These classic corn chips will never go out of style.

SunChips—Original

Warning: SunChips are highly addictive.

Kettle Brand Potato Chips—Korean Barbeque

Yes, theKorean Barbeque flavor is vegan!

Earth Balance Vegan Aged White Cheddar Flavor Puffs

This vegan cheese puffs are where it’s at.

Nature Valley Crunchy Granola Bars—Peanut Butter Dark Chocolate

These make a perfect midday snack, and they come in packages of two, so you can share the wealth.

Trader Joe’s Almond Butter Filled Pretzel Nuggets

We love every vegan snack at Trader Joe’s.

Lenny & Larry’s The Complete Cookie

Every flavor is scrumptious, but the Birthday Cake cookies are especially breathtaking.

Stacy’s Pita Chips

Pita chips need their hummus counterpart to be a complete snack.

Siggi’s Plant-Based Coconut Yogurt

Yogurt makes a great snack, especially when it’s available in 8 flavors, including vanilla bean and peach. Creamy goodness packed with probiotics to keep your gut healthy? Yes, please.

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We should all have vegan chocolate bars in our desk for emergencies. Check out our definitive guide to vegan chocolate, too.

Everyone loves snacking—especially kids. Incorporating Nuzest’s Kids Good Stuff is easy, as it can be mixed into the dry ingredients for cookies, such as Frosted Vegan Sugar Cookies.

For more vegan snacks, check out our Accidentally Vegan Food List.

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FAQs

Which Frito lay chips are vegan? ›

Lay's is one of the biggest potato chip brands in the US, and good news: vegans don't have to miss out, because it has plenty of animal-free flavors. Options like Classic, Salt & Vinegar, BBQ, and Lightly Salted are all plant-based, but that's just a handful of examples.

Can vegans eat Doritos? ›

Since 1966, Doritos has satisfied customers' snack cravings with their flavored tortilla chips. But unfortunately for vegans, only one variety is vegan-friendly: Spicy Sweet Chili. The other Doritos flavors contain various dairy products and animal-derived flavors, none of which are vegan.

Why are Cheetos not vegan? ›

No, unfortunately, Cheetos aren't suitable for vegans. In fact, they're not even vegetarian-friendly. They contain dairy (which you might have guessed they're cheese flavour) but they are also produced by using animal enzymes making them non-vegan or vegetarian.

Are Oreos vegan-friendly? ›

Many vegans refer to Oreos as “accidentally vegan,” meaning they don't contain animal products — but they weren't created to be a specifically vegan treat. Oreos do not contain milk, eggs, or any other animal-derived products, so they are technically vegan in that sense. Plant-based cookies and cream lovers rejoice!

Are twizzlers vegan? ›

Twizzlers

Whether you choose classic strawberry, strawberry smoothie or the caramel apple filled twists, you can be sure that they are a vegan-friendly product.

Can vegans eat Fritos? ›

Since 1932, Fritos has provided snack-hungry Americans with a Texas twist on the tortilla chip. Fritos' unflavored deep-fried corn chips are gluten-free with no artificial flavors, preservatives, or MSG. These classics contain just three ingredients—corn, corn oil, and salt—making them vegan-friendly.

Are Ritz crackers vegan? ›

Yes – it turns out that Ritz Crackers are one of those surprising vegan foods! You'd be wise to be sceptical as there's literally an image of cheese on the box, but maybe the designers at Ritz intended it to be interpreted at a nice cashew-cheddar.

Are Chick Fil A chips vegan? ›

Chick-fil-A Waffle Potato Fries

(The Waffle Potato Chips are vegan-friendly too, in case those are more your speed.)

What is the most eaten vegan food? ›

Some of the most widely enjoyed vegan foods are legumes, nuts and seeds, chickpeas, and black beans. Nuts and nut butters are packed with nutrients. Airheads, Cracker Jack, Cinnamon Life Cereal, Fritos, and Fruit By the Foot are also vegan foods that are widely enjoyed.

What is surprisingly not vegan? ›

Beer and Wine

Isinglass, a gelatin-based substance derived from fish, is used as a clarifying agent in some beer and wine. Other non-vegan ingredients sometimes used are casein (from milk) and egg whites.

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