Is triisostearin vegan?
Triisostearin is potentially vegan - it can be derived from plants or animals. You should ask the manufacturer for more details.
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"You are amazing, this has saved me so much time when grocery shopping!"
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So, what is triisostearin?
Triisostearin is a natural vegetable-derived ingredient commonly used in the food industry as a food additive. It is a triglyceride that consists of three isostearic acid molecules linked to a glycerol backbone. Triisostearin is commonly used as a texturizer and emulsifier, and can improve the mouthfeel and consistency of various food products. It is often used in the production of margarine, spreads, and baked goods, as well as in confectionery and chocolate products. Triisostearin is considered safe for human consumption and is approved for use by regulatory agencies worldwide.
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