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Greggs Vegan Sausage Roll 2026: Price, Ingredients and History
Everything about the Greggs vegan sausage roll, from price to launch history.
LaunchedJanuary 2019
✓ Reviewed September 2026By the Greggs Menu Price editorial team† = estimate or varies by shop
Quick answer
The Greggs vegan sausage roll costs about £1.25 to £1.45 in most shops.† It launched in January 2019, uses a Quorn-based filling in puff pastry and is meat-free. It contains wheat and gluten, so check the allergen guide.
About the vegan sausage roll
The vegan sausage roll arrived in January 2019 and quickly became one of Greggs’ most talked-about launches. It uses a plant-based filling in vegan-friendly puff pastry.†
Compare it with the classic Greggs sausage roll or explore other choices on the vegan menu.
Curious how Greggs grew? See Greggs history.
Price and value
| Item | Typical price † |
|---|---|
| Vegan sausage roll | £1.25 – £1.45 |
| Vegan sausage breakfast roll | £2.40 – £3.25 |
| Vegan steak-style bake | £2.20 – £2.75 |
Allergen and diet notes
- Contains gluten from wheat pastry.†
- Made with a fungi-based protein, which can affect some people.
- Prepared in shared kitchens, so strict vegans should ask staff. See Greggs allergens.
How it compares with the classic
| Classic | Vegan | |
|---|---|---|
| Filling | Pork sausage meat | Plant-based protein |
| Price † | £1.25 – £1.45 | £1.25 – £1.45 |
| Suitable for vegetarians | No | Yes |
| Contains gluten | Yes | Yes |
Why it became famous
Launched in January 2019, the vegan sausage roll drew large national attention and became a talking point on social media and in the press. It helped make plant-based fast food mainstream on the UK high street.†
How the launch changed the menu
After the January 2019 launch, plant-based products appeared more often across the range, from a vegan steak-style bake to a vegan sausage breakfast roll. The launch also showed that a familiar format with a plant-based filling can attract both vegans and curious meat eaters.†
Buying tips
- Ask if a fresh batch is due if you prefer a hot roll.
- Check the label or app for allergens.
- If you follow a strict vegan diet, ask about shared ovens and trays.
- Pair with a regular tea or an Americano for a fully plant-based snack, subject to milk choice.
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- Greggs vegan menu: the greggs vegan and vegetarian range with typical uk prices and how to check ingredients.
- Greggs allergens: a practical guide to checking allergens at greggs, using official sources.
Frequently asked questions
How much is the vegan sausage roll?
About £1.25 to £1.45.†
Is it vegan?
The product is meat-free and made to be vegan, but preparation is shared.†
Is it gluten free?
No, it contains wheat.†
Greggs Menu Price editorial team
We research menus, prices and opening hours and update pages when details change. Independent and not affiliated with Greggs plc.
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