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Is glucamate vegan?

Glucamate 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 glucamate?

Glucamate is a versatile food ingredient that is derived from coconut oil and is commonly used as an emulsifier, thickener, and surfactant in a wide range of food and beverage products. This highly functional ingredient is known for its ability to improve the texture and mouthfeel of products, while also enhancing the stability and shelf life. Glucamate is often used in dairy products, baked goods, sauces, dressings, and beverages. With its natural origin and functional benefits, glucamate is a popular choice among food manufacturers looking to create high-quality products that meet consumer demands for clean label and natural ingredients.

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