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Is lécithines de soja et de tournesol vegan?

Lécithines de soja et de tournesol is a vegan food ingredient.

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So, what is lécithines de soja et de tournesol?

Lécithines de soja et de tournesol, or soy and sunflower lecithins, are naturally occurring fatty substances found in soybeans and sunflower seeds. These emulsifiers are commonly used in the food industry as stabilizers, thickeners, and texturizers. Soy lecithin is extracted from soybean oil, while sunflower lecithin is extracted from sunflower seeds. Both types of lecithins are highly versatile and can be used in a variety of food products such as chocolate, baked goods, and salad dressings. They are also a source of choline, a nutrient essential for brain function and development. Lecithins de soja et de tournesol are a plant-based ingredient that can be used to enhance the texture and taste of food products.

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