Is a flavouring vegan?
A flavouring is potentially vegan - it can be derived from plants or animals. You should ask the manufacturer for more details.
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"You are amazing, this has saved me so much time when grocery shopping!"
— Austin, a user who reached out with feedback
"It's been a great tool since starting my journey! You take a pic of the nutrition/ingredients, and it'll warn you of anything questionable or not vegan. 😁"
— Ashe, a Vegan For Beginners Facebook Group member
"Use a vegan app when you go shopping, I use WhatsVegan."
— Dóra, a Vegan For Beginners Facebook Group member
So, what is a flavouring?
A flavouring is a versatile ingredient that enhances the taste of various foods and beverages. It can be natural or synthetic and comes in various forms, such as liquid, powder, or paste. Flavourings are added to food products to improve their taste and aroma, and to mask any unpleasant flavors or odors. They can range from sweet to savory, and from fruity to spicy, providing a vast array of options for culinary creations. Flavourings are commonly used in the food industry, and also by home cooks and chefs alike to elevate their dishes to the next level.
How to quickly find the source of ingredients like a flavouring?
We've built a vegan ingredients scanner that classifies food ingredients as "vegan", "non-vegan", or "potentially vegan".
It allows you to avoid non-vegan ingredients - just take a picture of a product's ingredient list, and the app tells you if the product is vegan or not.
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