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Is pektiin vegan?

Pektiin is a vegan food ingredient.

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So, what is pektiin?

Pektin is a natural food ingredient that is commonly used as a thickener, stabilizer, and gelling agent in the food industry. It is a soluble fiber derived from various plant sources, such as fruits, vegetables, and grains. Pektin has a variety of applications, from enhancing the texture of jams and jellies to improving the viscosity of sauces and dressings. It is also known for its ability to lower cholesterol levels and promote digestive health. As a versatile ingredient, pektin is a popular choice for manufacturers looking to create healthier, more natural food products.

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