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Is s-carboxy methyl cysteine vegan?

S-carboxy methyl cysteine 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 s-carboxy methyl cysteine?

S-carboxy methyl cysteine is an amino acid derivative that is derived from cysteine, a sulfur-containing amino acid found in many proteins. This compound has been shown to have antioxidant and anti-inflammatory properties, making it a potential therapeutic agent for various health conditions. It is commonly used as an ingredient in dietary supplements, functional foods, and pharmaceuticals. S-carboxy methyl cysteine is also used as a food additive to enhance the shelf life of certain products, such as baked goods and beverages. Its versatile properties and potential health benefits make it a popular ingredient in various industries.

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