Passengers who require special food for dietary, nutritional or religious reasons have a choice of 18 different meals on Lufthansa operated flights.
Please note that special meals are usually offered in Economy Class on flights of more than 185 minutes duration and in Business Class on flights of more than 75 minutes duration.
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Dietary meals
| Name | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Diabetic diet | No sugar, little fat, no battered or breaded products, no alcohol |
| Gluten free food | When incompatibility to gluten (gluten protein): the usage of gluten free flours |
| Reduction food | Calorie-reduced meals, rich on dietary fibre, low on fat and carbohydrates |
| Low cholesterol food | Less than 100 mg cholesterol, no animal fats, no egg yolk |
| Low sodium food | For cardiovascular and kidney problems: cooking salt free, low fat, non-flatulent, without alcohol |
| Lactose free food | For lactose or milk incompatibility |
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Vegetarian and whole food meals
| Name | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Vegetarian meal (Western) | No meat or fish products, without alcohol, no diary products and eggs |
| Vegetarian meal (Lacto-Ovo) | Meal without meat (although diary products and eggs are allowed) |
| Vegetarian asian meal (Indian) | Meal without meat prepared and spiced Indian style |
| Vegetarian meal (Oriental) | Meal without meat or fish, prepared and spiced in an oriental style Please order this menu via the Lufthansa Service Centre only. |
| Fruit meal | Meal made with fruit (raw and fresh fruit, without meat) |
| Light whole food | Light diet for the stomach, bowel, liver, gall |
| Meal without fish | Contains no seafood, mussels or similar products |
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Meals for members of certain religions
| Name | Explanation |
|---|---|
| Kosher meal | Strictly kosher food prepared under the supervision of a rabbinate |
| Muslim meal | No use of pork, no venison and no alcohol used. Usage of halal standard certified meat- and poultry products exclusively. |
| Hindu meal | No beef and veal, prepared and spiced Indian style (available only in First and Business Class) |
Further advice:
Meals for babies and toddlers (baby food) are limited available aboard Lufthansa flights and do not need to be ordered when you book. Meals suitable for children (two years and over) must be ordered separately when you book your flight.
