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Is de carotène vegan?

De carotène is potentially vegan - it can be derived from plants or animals. You should ask the manufacturer for more details.

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So, what is de carotène?

De carotène is a natural food ingredient that is highly valued for its vibrant orange color and powerful antioxidant properties. It is a type of carotenoid, which is a group of plant pigments that give fruits and vegetables their bright colors. De carotène is commonly found in carrots, sweet potatoes, and pumpkins, but can also be extracted from algae and other plant sources. It is often used in food products to add color and increase nutritional value. De carotène has been shown to have potential health benefits, including reducing the risk of certain diseases such as cancer and heart disease.

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