"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 hydroksypropylometyloceluloza?
Hydroxypropyl methylcellulose (HPMC), also known as hydroxypropylometyloceluloza, is a versatile food ingredient commonly used as a thickener, stabilizer, and emulsifier. It is derived from cellulose, a natural polymer found in plants, and is chemically modified to enhance its properties. HPMC is highly soluble in water, and it forms a gel-like substance when mixed with liquids, making it ideal for use in various food applications. It is often used in baked goods, dairy products, sauces, and beverages, and is valued for its ability to improve texture, mouthfeel, and shelf-life. Additionally, HPMC is a popular alternative to animal-based ingredients, making it a preferred choice for vegan and vegetarian products.
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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