Are copper complexes of chlorophylls vegan?
Copper complexes of chlorophylls is a vegan food ingredient.
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So, what is copper complexes of chlorophylls?
Copper complexes of chlorophylls are natural pigments found in green plants, responsible for the green color in leaves and vegetables. These complexes are formed when copper is bound to chlorophyll molecules, resulting in a stable and bioavailable form of copper. Besides their role in photosynthesis, copper complexes of chlorophylls have been studied for their potential health benefits, including antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, as well as their ability to support immune function and promote healthy digestion. As a food ingredient, copper complexes of chlorophylls are used as a natural food coloring and as a source of copper in supplements and fortified foods.
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