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Is vitamin a acetate vegan?

Vitamin a acetate is a vegan food ingredient.

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So, what is vitamin a acetate?

Vitamin A acetate is a synthetic form of vitamin A that is widely used as a nutritional supplement and food additive. It is derived from retinol, which is found in many animal-based foods. Vitamin A acetate is a stable, water-soluble compound that can be easily absorbed by the body. It is commonly added to processed foods such as cereals, margarine, and milk, as well as to dietary supplements. Vitamin A acetate is an essential nutrient that plays a critical role in maintaining healthy vision, skin, and immune function. It is also important for normal growth and development, especially in children.

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