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Is extrait de algue vegan?

Extrait de algue is a vegan food ingredient.

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So, what is extrait de algue?

Extrait de algue is a French term that translates to "seaweed extract" in English. This versatile food ingredient is derived from various types of seaweed, including kelp, nori, and wakame, and is known for its rich nutritional profile. With high levels of vitamins, minerals, and antioxidants, seaweed extract is often used as a natural flavouring and food colouring agent, and is a popular ingredient in Asian cuisine. It is also commonly used in the cosmetic industry for its hydrating and anti-aging properties. Whether added to soups, sauces, or skincare products, extrait de algue is a nutrient-packed ingredient that offers a unique taste and numerous health benefits.

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