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Is Wheat tortilla vegan?
It depends
Why
Small wheat tortillas are often plant-based; large burrito wraps vary.
What to check on the pack
Lard or hydrogenated fats appear in some recipes; flour tortillas may list whey.
Regional differences
US flour tortillas sometimes use lard; corn tortillas are more often just masa and lime.
Typical animal parts that can appear
Text and symbols carry the meaning. Color alone does not.
LardSometimes
MilkSometimes- WheySometimes
Open Food Facts: Breads category, as of March 1, 2026
