lufthansa Special meals for Dietary Vegetarian

When you fly with Lufthansa, you can be sure of enjoying excellent inflight meal. We have put together a select programme of food and beverages for you.
Lufthansa offers special types of meals for our health-conscious passengers at no additional cost when requested at least 72 hours prior to scheduled flight departure. Our LSG SkyChefs expertly prepare several varieties of meals. If you are allergic to a particular ingredient and require a special meal request for this reason, please contact us.

Please note that special meals are offered in Economy Class on flights of more than 185 minutes duration and in Business Class on flights of more than 65 minutes duration.

top Dietary mealstable Name Explanation
Diabetic diet For diabetics: no sugar, little fat, no battered or breaded products, no alcohol
Gluten free food When incompatibility to gluten (gluten protein): no wheat, rye, barley, oat flour product or sauces
Reduction food Calorie-reduced meals, rich on dietary fibre, low on fat and carbohydrates
Low cholesterol food For metabolic illnesses: less than 100 mg cholesterol, no animal fats, no egg yolk
Low protein food Not available on Lufthansa flights
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
Low purin food Not available on Lufthansa flights
top Vegetarian, fish and whole food mealstable Name Explanation
Vegetarian meal (Western) Purely vegetarian meal: 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 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
Wholefood Not available on Lufthansa flights
Fruit meal Meal made with fruit (raw and fresh fruit, without meat)
Fish meal Meal consisting mainly of fish, crustaceans and shellfish without meat
Light whole food Light diet for the stomach, bowel, liver, gall
Meal without fish Contains no seafood, mussels or similar products
top Meals for members of certain religionstable Name Explanation
Kosher meal Strictly kosher food prepared under the supervision of a rabbinate
Moslem meal No use of pork, no venison and no alcohol used. The meat is not "halal".
Hindu meal No beef and veal, prepared and spiced Indian style