When it comes to sneaking healthy ingredients into your diet, it’s hard to beat juices and smoothies. It’s this exact idea that led to the establishment of Jamba Juice, now renamed Jamba, in 1990.
But, today, there is more on the menu than just smoothies and juices. Wondering if there’s anything vegan on it? Let’s find out about Jamba Juice vegan options together.
Does Jamba Juice Have Vegan Options?
It does!
And what’s more exciting is that Jamba vegan options do not just include juices; there are plant-based smoothies and foods too.
What Are the Vegan Options at Jamba?
Jamba vegan items include options in the following categories:
- Iced Beverages
- Smoothies
- Fresh Juice n’ Shots
- Bowls
- Sandwiches and Baked Goods
Keep reading to learn all about ordering vegan at Jamba Juice.
Jamba Juice Vegan Options – A Detailed Overview
Here are all the vegan options at Jamba Juice:
Jamba Vegan Drinks
Drinks are where it all started from for Jamba. Even though their menu is much diversified now, the drinks are still the defining feature of Jamba and the items that most people come here for. Thankfully, there are quite a few plant-based options available as well. These include:
Vegan Iced Beverages at Jamba
Get your morning caffeine fix with the following vegan-friendly icy beverages from Jamba:
- Gotcha Matcha – Iced matcha green tea.
- Gotcha Matcha with Sweet Cloud Whip – Iced matcha green tea with coconut milk cold foam on top.
- Bold ‘n Cold Brew – Classic cold brew.
- Bold n’ Cold Brew with Sweet Cloud Whip – Cold brew with coconut milk cold foam on top.
Vegan Smoothies at Jamba
Jamba Juice offers plant-based smoothies. But, you can (likely) get other Jamba smoothies made vegan, too.
To get any other smoothie customized, replace milk with the non-dairy milk of your choice, and skip any other non-vegan ingredient it may contain, such as honey or whey protein.
Jamba Juice vegan smoothies include:
The Go-Getter
If you’re looking for a green smoothie that also tastes great, this one’s a great option. Made with kale, vegetable, and fruit juice blend, matcha green tea, mangoes, and orange juice, this vegan green smoothie from Jambais both healthy and flavorful.
Summer Blackberry
A refreshing drink bursting with tropical flavors, this Jamba vegan smoothie is made with pineapples, blackberry pear juice blend, oat milk frozen dessert, and vanilla coconut milk.
Apple ‘N Greens
Another green smoothie that guarantees a great taste, this one’s made with kale, bananas, mangoes, peaches, and a special apple pear strawberry juice blend. It’s healthy and delicious.
Vanilla Blue Sky
Looking to get a strong boost of nutrients and antioxidants? Get this Vanilla Blue Sky smoothie at Jamba. It is packed with natural vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, protein, and carotenoids from blue spirulina.
Its other ingredients include pineapples, bananas, vanilla coconut milk, and unsweetened almond milk.
Greens ‘N Ginger
As the name says, this vegan Jamba smoothie is made with leafy greens (kale) and ginger. It also contains peaches, mangoes, and lemonade, so you can expect a great flavor as well.
Mega Mango
Get a feel of a tropical vacation with this creamy, tangy, refreshing Jamba smoothie. It’s made with strawberries, mangoes, orange juice, and pineapple juice, providing you with great taste and a punch of vitamin C and antioxidants.
Peach Perfection
Another Jamba vegan smoothie bursting with tropical flavors, this one’s made with peaches, mangoes, strawberries, apple strawberry juice blend, and white grape pear peach juice blend.
Pomegranate Paradise
This popular vegan smoothie on the Jamba menu is made with apple, pear, and pomegranate juice blend, peaches, strawberries, and mangoes. It’s creamy yet refreshing and offers a perfect combination of sweetness and tanginess.
Pumpkin Smash (Plant-Based)
Love the pumpkin spice? Now you no longer have to wait for fall to enjoy pumpkin-spiced drinks. With Pumpkin Smash at Jamba, you can enjoy the delicious fall flavor all year round.
Just make sure to specify that you want it plant-based, as it also comes in a classic version that’s made with regular dairy milk.
Smooth Talkin’ Mango
Feel the spring/summer vibes and imagine yourself on a tropical island with this mango and pineapple smoothie made with oat milk to fit your vegan dietary needs. It’s rich, creamy, and delicious.
Strawberry Whirl
This berrylicious vegan drink is made with apple, pear, and strawberry juice blend, fresh strawberries, and banana that gives it a rich, creamy texture. If you like strawberries, you would love this drink.
Protein Berry Workout (Soy)
This protein-rich drink is made with pea protein, bananas, and strawberries in vanilla soymilk to offer you a punch of vegan protein with delicious flavor.
Make sure to specify that you want it to be made in soy milk because it’s also available in the classic variety, which is made with dairy milk.
Strawberries Gone Bananas
Listed on Kids Smoothies’ menu, this vegan smoothie from Jamba is made with strawberries, bananas, and apple strawberry juice blend.
Blueberry Strawberry Blast-Off
Just as the name suggests, this Jamba smoothie contains blueberries and strawberries. But it also has bananas and a mixed berry juice blend.
This is also an option in the kids’ category on Jamba’s smoothies menu.
Additional Options for Jamba Smoothies
Make your Jamba smoothies more nutrient-rich, filling, and delicious with the addition of your choice of ingredients from the following vegan options:
Vitamins + Proteins
- Daily Vitamin + Zinc
- Soy Protein
- 3G Energy
Whole Food Boosts
- Kale
- Blue Spirulina
- Matcha Powder
- Ginger
- Goji Berries
- Coconut Chips
- Peanut Butter
- Almond Butter
- Chia Seeds
- Pumpkin Seeds
Premium Boosts
- Pea Protein
- Tapioca Boba Boost
- Strawberry Boba
- Orange Boba
Frozen Fruits & Vegetables
- Strawberries
- Mangoes
- Pineapples
- Bananas
- Blueberries
- Peaches
- Kale
Other Frozen Additives
- Frozen Oat Milk Dessert
Jamba Vegan Juices n’ Shots
All the fresh juices available at Jamba are vegan, and so are the shots (also often referred to as wellness shots). The options listed on the menu include:
- Purely Carrot – Fresh and pure carrot juice.
- Purely Orange – Fresh orange juice.
- Cucumber Orange Cooler – A refreshing blend of orange, cucumber, apple, and lemon juices.
- Orange Carrot Twist – A delicious mix of orange and carrot juice.
- Great Greens – Green juice made with spinach, cucumber, apples, and lemon juice.
- Orange Supreme – Orange, carrot, and apple juices blended with fresh bananas.
- Veggie Vitality – Another green juice made with spinach, apples, and carrots.
- Wheatgrass – A shot of fresh wheatgrass juice.
- Ginger Lemon Cayenne Shot – Ginger and lemon juice with cayenne pepper.
- Ginger Orange Cayenne – Orange and ginger juice blend topped with cayenne pepper.
Jamba Vegan Food
As mentioned earlier, Jamba has more to offer than just drinks. The food options are, however, limited to bowls, a few baked goods, and sandwiches that they call ‘handwiches.’
Jamba vegan food items include:
Vanilla Blue Sky Bowl
This healthy, delicious, and beautiful-looking fruit bowl is the only vegan bowl available at Jamba. It has a thick, rich, creamy blend of vanilla coconut milk, unsweetened almond milk, bananas, pineapples, and blue spirulina boost as the base. It comes topped with organic granola, blueberries, strawberries, goji berries, coconut chips, and sliced almonds.
Oatmeal
Jamba’s oatmeal is made with soy milk concentrate, making it suitable for plant-eaters. The available vegan-friendly toppings include bananas, strawberries, blueberries, organic granola, coconut flakes, and brown sugar crumbles.
Sweet Pretzel
Looking for a quick snack to go with your vegan drink? Order yourself a sweet pretzel. It tastes good and doesn’t contain any animal ingredients.
Honorary Mention – Impossible Handwich – Plant-Based Sandwich at Jamba
While we have only discussed Jamba menu items that are vegan-friendly as is, this item deserves mention even though it doesn’t come standard as a vegan.
Jamba’s Impossible Handwich is made with Impossible sausage and sprouted grain bun, both of which are suitable for vegans. But, it also contains regular white cheddar, which makes this sandwich non-vegan.
Get the Jamba Impossible Handwich without cheese to enjoy a vegan sandwich with your drink.
Jamba Juice Vegan Menu FAQs
- Is Jamba Juice sherbet vegan?
Jamba Juice sherbets may look vegan-friendly, but they are not. They contain milk.
- Is Jamba Juice granola vegan?
Jamba’s Organic Granola is vegan-friendly.
- Are Jamba Juice waffles vegan?
Jamba offers freshly-made Belgian Waffles. But, sadly, they are not vegan-friendly. As per the ingredients list given on the website, they contain eggs, butter, and margarine.
Conclusion – Is Jamba Vegan-Friendly?
Yes, Jamba is a vegan-friendly restaurant. In fact, it can safely be termed as one of the most vegan-friendly chains for smoothies.
Most other leading smoothie chains do not offer many options for us plant-eaters. Jamba not only has plant-based smoothies but also allows you to get others customized as per your dietary limitations.
You can also get a few plant-based foods to go with your drink, making Jamba a great place for a quick, on-the-go breakfast or snack.
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