Think that vegetable soup, wine , or even a pack of tortillas is automatically safe for your plant-based or vegan diet ? You might want to take a closer look at the label.

It turns out a shocking number of everyday foods that seem completely animal-free are secretly hiding animal byproducts. These sneaky ingredients can be in everything from your snacks to your drinks, and you'd probably never even know it. We spoke with food and drink experts to get the real story on 10 common foods that aren't always as vegetarian-friendly as you think.

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Cheese

Real Parmigiano-Reggiano isn't a vegetarian product, due to the use of rennet during production. Parmigiano R

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