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Are phosphate tricalciques vegan?

Phosphate tricalciques is a vegan food ingredient.

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So, what is phosphate tricalciques?

Phosphate tricalciques, also known as tricalcium phosphate, is a naturally occurring mineral commonly used as a food additive. It's an odorless, tasteless white powder that is highly soluble in acidic solutions. This ingredient is often added to food products as an anti-caking agent, to prevent clumping, or as a source of calcium, which is important for strong bones and teeth. Phosphate tricalciques can be found in a variety of foods, including dairy products, baked goods, and breakfast cereals. It's also used in the production of dietary supplements and animal feed. Despite its widespread use, phosphate tricalciques is generally considered safe for consumption in moderate amounts.

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