Special Diets

Every Special Diets article on Cuisine Seeker, newest first. 26 in total.

What is the Difference Between Paleo and Vegan?

Paleo · Vegan · Special Diets

What is the Difference Between Paleo and Vegan?

22 October 2024

Paleo cuts grains, legumes and dairy but keeps meat. Vegan cuts every animal product but keeps grains and legumes. Here is the full side-by-…

Are Chickpeas (Garbanzo Beans) Paleo?

Fresh Food · Paleo · Snacks · Special Diets

Are Chickpeas (Garbanzo Beans) Paleo?

6 January 2023

If you are considering starting the Paleo diet, you might be wondering what you can and cannot eat, particularly when it comes to legumes su…

Why Vegans Do or Don't Eat Yeast: The Reasons

Special Diets · Vegan

Why Vegans Do or Don't Eat Yeast: The Reasons

25 September 2022

Here are some reasons why vegans do or don’t eat yeast. There are several reasons why vegans eat yeast. There are very few plant-based sourc…

Is Sausage Paleo? A Guide to Sausage Types

Fresh Food · Paleo · Special Diets

Is Sausage Paleo? A Guide to Sausage Types

6 August 2022

Sausage is processed meat, and processed meats are not strictly Paleo. Most types of sausages aren't paleo because they contain non-paleo in…

Is Coconut Sugar Paleo? Why or Why Not?

Paleo · Pantry · Special Diets

Is Coconut Sugar Paleo? Why or Why Not?

5 August 2022

As with all sweeteners, coconut palm sugar should be used in moderation, as it raises your glucose levels like regular sugar and other sweet…

Is Dairy Free or Vegan Cheese Paleo Friendly?

Fresh Food · Paleo · Pantry · Special Diets

Is Dairy Free or Vegan Cheese Paleo Friendly?

5 August 2022

Dairy-free cheese is Paleo-friendly because it’s usually made using Paleo-approved products like nut milk, vegetables, and different kinds o…

Is Feta Cheese Paleo Friendly?

Fresh Food · Paleo · Pantry · Special Diets

Is Feta Cheese Paleo Friendly?

5 August 2022

Cheese can be a hard thing to give up when going Paleo. You might be wondering if you can still eat certain types of cheeses on the diet, su…

No, Popcorn Isn’t Paleo - And Here’s Why

Fresh Food · Paleo · Special Diets

No, Popcorn Isn’t Paleo - And Here’s Why

5 August 2022

You’ll discover some great Paleo popcorn alternatives and learn more about popcorn in the process. Popcorn is not Paleo because it’s conside…

Is Sushi Paleo? Dining Options

Fresh Food · Paleo · Special Diets

Is Sushi Paleo? Dining Options

5 August 2022

Rice and soy sauce contain grains, which are not Paleo. Even so, many foods sold at sushi restaurants, such as seafood and vegetables, are P…

Can You Eat Chocolate on the Paleo Diet?

Fresh Food · Paleo · Pantry · Special Diets

Can You Eat Chocolate on the Paleo Diet?

30 July 2022

You can eat some types of chocolate on the Paleo diet. Cacao is Paleo-friendly, but dairy and processed sugar are not.

Is Goat Cheese and Milk Paleo? If So, Why?

Beverages · Fresh Food · Paleo · Pantry · Special Diets

Is Goat Cheese and Milk Paleo? If So, Why?

30 July 2022

Goat cheese and milk are not considered Paleo since they fall under the “dairy” food group, which is not part of the original Paleo diet.

Can You Eat Quorn Raw, Uncooked or Cold?

Fresh Food · Special Diets · Vegan

Can You Eat Quorn Raw, Uncooked or Cold?

12 July 2022

Most Quorn should not be eaten raw, uncooked or cold, including the frozen and chilled range. The one exception is products labelled ready t…

Is Garlic and Garlic Bread Vegan?

Fresh Food · Pantry · Special Diets · Vegan

Is Garlic and Garlic Bread Vegan?

12 July 2022

Not in a sauce or on garlic bread. Garlic powder and garlic salt are also vegan as they are made from pure ground and dried garlic cloves.

How Long Is Plant-Based (Vegan) Meat Good For?

Fresh Food · Special Diets · Vegan

How Long Is Plant-Based (Vegan) Meat Good For?

30 May 2022

This means, after cooking, plant-based meats are only good to eat for a few days at the most. For uncooked plant-based meats, the expiry tim…

Is Cottage Cheese Paleo Approved?

Paleo · Pantry · Special Diets

Is Cottage Cheese Paleo Approved?

20 April 2022

Cottage cheese is not paleo-approved in the strictest sense of the diet, as hunters and gatherers did not eat dairy products.

Browning and Baking with Vegan Butter

Pantry · Special Diets · Vegan

Browning and Baking with Vegan Butter

14 April 2022

Overall, vegan butter can be used when browning and baking. A good quality vegan butter will produce almost identical results to regular dai…

Is Vegan Cheese Healthy or Unhealthy?

Buyer's Guides · Pantry · Special Diets · Vegan

Is Vegan Cheese Healthy or Unhealthy?

26 March 2022

Vegan cheese is good for you. It typically has fewer calories than dairy cheese, however, often lacks the same amount of protein, vitamins, …

Is Nutritional Yeast Vegan? If So, Why?

Pantry · Special Diets · Vegan

Is Nutritional Yeast Vegan? If So, Why?

10 March 2022

Nutritional yeast is vegan - and it’s very popular amongst vegans. It does not come from animals or contain any added animal products.