Vegan Foods
This section is a directory of food for vegans in South Africa which will help you understand just what's available and where to buy it. We also have some useful tips for persuading your local store to begin stocking these products.
Vegan breakfast cereals >
Bob's Red Mill
The majority of their products are naturally dairy and casein free, including their gluten free products. All of their cereals and grains are also dairy and casein free. The Bob's Red Mill range includes: tasty hot cereal, rolled oats, quick cooking oats, etc.
Stockists: Dischem, health stores and selected food outlets throughout South Africa.
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Earthshine
Earthshine produces a range of raw vegan products of the highest quality. They strive at all times to source organic ingredients and use careful drying methods in order to preserve the food's full spectrum of nutrients. Their cereal is buckwheat based, sprouted and dried, with a selection of unsulphared dried fruit, seeds and nuts.
Earthshine foods are available from Wellness Warehouse, Ethical Co-op, Superfoods and Fresh Earth.
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Entice Health Foods
The Entice range includes 3 types of muesli & cereals: *Puffed Rice and Sorghum Muesli with sultanas, seeds and sweetened with agave - this muesli is oat free and high in nutrition from the nuts and seeds. *Rice Muesli with almonds, seeds and sultanas, sweetened with sugar - full of nuts, sultanas and seeds. *Choc Rice cereal made with toasted rice, cocoa and sugar. All high in dietary fiber and protein. The range also offers cereal ingredients for mixing your own muesli: toasted rice, puffed rice, puffed sorghum.
Entice Health Products are available at Spar, Dischem, Wellness Warehouse, health stores and selected food outlets throughout South Africa.
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Jungle Oats
Jungle Oats were Tiger Brands first product - an oatmeal cereal brand then called Tiger Oats. They contain plenty of fibre and protein, and only 138 calories per serving and are sugar-free. Provided you eat it with water or non-dairy milk, it is suitable for vegans.
Jungle Oatso Easy Original is also vegan and low GI too. However, all other Oatso Easy varieties contain milk solids (in the creamer ingredient) and should be avoided.
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Kellogg's
Most of the Kellogg's ready-to-eat breakfast cereals are free from animal ingredients and are suitable for consumption by vegans. The cereals are grain based, made from wheat, rice, corn, rye, or barley. To ensure an optimum balance of nutrients for breakfast, vitamins A, B & C, and iron are added.
The Kellogg's ready-to-eat vegan breakfast cereal range includes Rice Krispies, Coco Pops, All-Bran, Nutri-Grain, Frosties, Strawberry Pops and, of course, Corn Flakes., Special K, Coco Pops Cereal & Milk Bars, and Nutri-Grain Honey-Malt are not suitable for vegans.
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O' My Goodness
Cinnamon & Apple Munch is yummy vegan cereal blend of nuts, seeds, cinnamon and fruit – a perfectly balanced snack for any time of the day. It is packed with protein, fiber, vitamins, minerals, and many health promoting antioxidants. No gluten or sugar hiding here!
Dehydrated under 47°C to retain all the nutrients, enzymes and intense flavour.
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O'natural Raw Muesli
O'natural make a wonderful crunchy granola style muesli snack in 3 flavours Original, Goji and Sesame, and Cacao. These amazing blends can be eaten on their own or are delicious crumbled over plain yogurt or oats to create a well rounded breakfast that will keep you going until late afternoon, with the added bonus of being wheat free, sugar free and dairy free.
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Pick n Pay
Pick n Pay home brand has a wide range of breakfast cereals that are suitable for vegans. These include Corn Flakes, Bran Flakes, Quick Cooking Oats, Mini Frosted Flakes, Muesli (Berry, Multi Crunch, Nutty Crunch, and Raisin & Banana flavours), Oat Bran, Shredded Bran, Popped Rice, Maize Flakes, and Tri-Crunch (Original).
These products are available from Pick n Pay stores nationwide.
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Thistlewood
Thistlewood produces a Low GI Toasted Muesli with added cranberries. This muesli is suitable for vegans and is specially formulated using whole rolled oats and wheat, nuts and seeds for sustained energy. Sweetness is controlled carefully using dried cranberries, sultanas and a little sugar to give just a hint without adding unwanted energy. Each serving contains just the right amount of wholegrain high fibre carbohydrate and sustained energy to start each day well.
Thistlewood products are distributed by Patley's country-wide.
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Woolworths
Woolworths home brand has an extensive range of vegan cereals. These include French Vanilla Granola; Fruity Muesli; Slimmers Choice Cranberry & Cherry Cereal, and Baked Muesli; Bran Flakes Plain, and with Fruit & Nuts; Corn Flakes; Puffed Rice; Special Choice Multigrain Flakes with Berries, and with Rice and Wheat Flakes; Low GI Wild Berry Baked Muesli; Original Instant Oats; Quik Oats; and Rolled Oats.
Stockists are Woolworths stores nationwide.
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Vegan Food Product Listings
If your business produces vegan foodstuffs (or you know of a business or brand that does) and you would like to be listed here, we'll gladly reward you with a free listing. Please contact us now to get your vegan-friendly business listed and help promote veganism in South Africa.
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