Is Canthaxanthin Vegan?

Coloring - Usually derived from plant material, but it can sometimes be made from fish and shells.

Not necessarily banned. Consider the source of each ingredient.

May be Vegan

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San Francisco Foods, Seafood & Shrimp Salad With Dill
Simply Fresh Foods Inc.
0029358800209

May not be Vegan

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  • Crab - Not a vegan option if sourced from a crab.
  • Gelatin - Protein obtained by boiling animal skin, connective tissue or bones, usually from cows or pigs.
  • Meat - Not vegan if originating from any animal.
  • Shrimp - Shrimp is not considered a vegan food.
  • Whey - The watery part of milk that remains after the formation of curds.
  • Egg - This product contains egg in one form or another. Not vegan friendly.
  • Calcium - May be derived from the shells of marine organisms, snails, and eggs. Check the label to be sure.
  • Canthaxanthin - Coloring - Usually derived from plant material, but it can sometimes be made from fish and shells.
  • Citric - Emulsifier - May contain animal fat as it is derived from Glycerin/Glycerol.
  • Disodium - Flavor Enhancer - Often made from animals.
  • Natural - Ingredients are not synthetic or artificial, but extracted directly from plants or animal products
  • Fish - Fish are not considered a vegan food.

May not be Vegetarian

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  • Canthaxanthin - Coloring - Usually derived from plant material, but sometimes made from fish or shells.
  • Natural - Ingredients are not synthetic or artificial, but extracted directly from plants or animal products
  • Disodium - Flavor Enhancer - Often made from animals.
  • Citric - Emulsifier - May contain animal fat as it is derived from Glycerin/Glycerol.
  • Crab - Not a vegetarian option if sourced from a crab.
  • Calcium - May be animal based. Double check the label to be sure of the origin.
  • Meat - Meat is not a vegetarian option as it is derived from an animal.
  • Fish - Fish are not considered a vegetarian food.
  • Gelatin - Protein obtained by boiling animal skin, connective tissue or bones, usually from cows or pigs.

May not be Gluten Free

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  • Wheat - Wheat includes gluten. Check the ingredients if gluten-free is not on the label.
  • Dressing - May contain malt vinegar, soy sauce, flour.
  • Starch - If found on a meat or poultry product could be from any grain, including wheat.
  • Egg - May contain gluten if used as an ingredient. Some foods add wheat based batter to eggs.
  • Meat - Many imitation or processed meats include wheat-based ingredients.

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Imitation Lobster Meat
Louis Kemp
0079296902480

May not be Vegan

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  • Lobster - Lobster is not considered a vegan food.
  • Egg - This product contains egg in one form or another. Not vegan friendly.
  • Pollock - Pollock is a fish. Not a vegan option.
  • Canthaxanthin - Coloring - Usually derived from plant material, but it can sometimes be made from fish and shells.
  • Lecithin - May contain egg yolks. Can also be directly obtained from animal fat or soy.
  • Natural - Ingredients are not synthetic or artificial, but extracted directly from plants or animal products
  • Sugar - A sweet material that consists of sucrose. Some sugars are processed through boneblack.

May not be Vegetarian

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  • Lobster - Not considered a vegetarian option if sourced from the meat or tissue of a lobster.
  • Pollock - Pollock is a fish. Not a vegetarian option.
  • Canthaxanthin - Coloring - Usually derived from plant material, but sometimes made from fish or shells.
  • Natural - Ingredients are not synthetic or artificial, but extracted directly from plants or animal products

May not be Gluten Free

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  • Wheat - Wheat includes gluten. Check the ingredients if gluten-free is not on the label.
  • Starch - If found on a meat or poultry product could be from any grain, including wheat.
  • Egg - May contain gluten if used as an ingredient. Some foods add wheat based batter to eggs.

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Crab Select, Flake Style Imitation Crab Meat
Kroger
0011110970169

May not be Vegan

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  • Carmine - Red pigment extracted from the crushed carcasses of the cochineal insect, a cactus-feeding insect.
  • Disodium - Flavor Enhancer - Often made from animals.
  • Crab - Not a vegan option if sourced from a crab.
  • Natural - Ingredients are not synthetic or artificial, but extracted directly from plants or animal products
  • Lecithin - May contain egg yolks. Can also be directly obtained from animal fat or soy.
  • Sugar - A sweet material that consists of sucrose. Some sugars are processed through boneblack.
  • Canthaxanthin - Coloring - Usually derived from plant material, but it can sometimes be made from fish and shells.
  • Pollock - Pollock is a fish. Not a vegan option.
  • Egg - This product contains egg in one form or another. Not vegan friendly.
  • Lobster - Lobster is not considered a vegan food.
  • Fish - Fish are not considered a vegan food.

May not be Vegetarian

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  • Carmine - Red pigment extracted from the crushed carcasses of the cochineal insect, a cactus-feeding insect.
  • Crab - Not a vegetarian option if sourced from a crab.
  • Fish - Fish are not considered a vegetarian food.
  • Lobster - Not considered a vegetarian option if sourced from the meat or tissue of a lobster.
  • Pollock - Pollock is a fish. Not a vegetarian option.
  • Canthaxanthin - Coloring - Usually derived from plant material, but sometimes made from fish or shells.
  • Disodium - Flavor Enhancer - Often made from animals.
  • Natural - Ingredients are not synthetic or artificial, but extracted directly from plants or animal products

Possibly Gluten Free

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  • Starch - If found on a meat or poultry product could be from any grain, including wheat.
  • Egg - May contain gluten if used as an ingredient. Some foods add wheat based batter to eggs.

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Crab Select, Leg Style Imitation Crab Meat
Kroger
0011110970053

May not be Vegan

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  • Anchovy - Not vegan if sourced from an animal.
  • Disodium - Flavor Enhancer - Often made from animals.
  • Crab - Not a vegan option if sourced from a crab.
  • Natural - Ingredients are not synthetic or artificial, but extracted directly from plants or animal products
  • Lecithin - May contain egg yolks. Can also be directly obtained from animal fat or soy.
  • Sugar - A sweet material that consists of sucrose. Some sugars are processed through boneblack.
  • Canthaxanthin - Coloring - Usually derived from plant material, but it can sometimes be made from fish and shells.
  • Pollock - Pollock is a fish. Not a vegan option.
  • Egg - This product contains egg in one form or another. Not vegan friendly.
  • Lobster - Lobster is not considered a vegan food.
  • Fish - Fish are not considered a vegan food.

May not be Vegetarian

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  • Anchovy - A small fish often used to give non-vegetarian food a salty flavor.
  • Crab - Not a vegetarian option if sourced from a crab.
  • Fish - Fish are not considered a vegetarian food.
  • Lobster - Not considered a vegetarian option if sourced from the meat or tissue of a lobster.
  • Pollock - Pollock is a fish. Not a vegetarian option.
  • Canthaxanthin - Coloring - Usually derived from plant material, but sometimes made from fish or shells.
  • Disodium - Flavor Enhancer - Often made from animals.
  • Natural - Ingredients are not synthetic or artificial, but extracted directly from plants or animal products

Possibly Gluten Free

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  • Starch - If found on a meat or poultry product could be from any grain, including wheat.
  • Egg - May contain gluten if used as an ingredient. Some foods add wheat based batter to eggs.

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LETTUCE, IMITATION CRAB MEAT, HARD BOILED EGG, GRAPE TOMATOES AND OLIVES WITH A LOUIE DRESSING SALAD, SEAFOOD LOUIE SALAD
Safeway, Inc.
021130208159

May not be Vegan

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  • Carmine - Red pigment extracted from the crushed carcasses of the cochineal insect, a cactus-feeding insect.
  • Ferrous - Coloring - May be derived from animal source.
  • Crab - Not a vegan option if sourced from a crab.
  • Xanthan - Gum produced from corn sugar. Sometimes purified using chicken lysozyme or fermentation of whey.
  • Sugar - A sweet material that consists of sucrose. Some sugars are processed through boneblack.
  • Natural - Ingredients are not synthetic or artificial, but extracted directly from plants or animal products
  • Lecithin - May contain egg yolks. Can also be directly obtained from animal fat or soy.
  • Disodium - Flavor Enhancer - Often made from animals.
  • Canthaxanthin - Coloring - Usually derived from plant material, but it can sometimes be made from fish and shells.
  • Calcium - May be derived from the shells of marine organisms, snails, and eggs. Check the label to be sure.
  • Whiting - A common type of fish. Not a vegan friendly option.
  • Pollock - Pollock is a fish. Not a vegan option.
  • Egg - This product contains egg in one form or another. Not vegan friendly.
  • Meat - Not vegan if originating from any animal.
  • Fish - Fish are not considered a vegan food.

May not be Vegetarian

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Flagged Ingredients (View All)
  • Calcium - May be animal based. Double check the label to be sure of the origin.
  • Natural - Ingredients are not synthetic or artificial, but extracted directly from plants or animal products
  • Disodium - Flavor Enhancer - Often made from animals.
  • Canthaxanthin - Coloring - Usually derived from plant material, but sometimes made from fish or shells.
  • Carmine - Red pigment extracted from the crushed carcasses of the cochineal insect, a cactus-feeding insect.
  • Whiting - A common type of fish. Not a vegetarian friendly option.
  • Pollock - Pollock is a fish. Not a vegetarian option.
  • Meat - Meat is not a vegetarian option as it is derived from an animal.
  • Fish - Fish are not considered a vegetarian food.
  • Crab - Not a vegetarian option if sourced from a crab.

May not be Gluten Free

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Flagged Ingredients (View All)
  • Wheat - Wheat includes gluten. Check the ingredients if gluten-free is not on the label.
  • Dressing - May contain malt vinegar, soy sauce, flour.
  • Starch - If found on a meat or poultry product could be from any grain, including wheat.
  • Egg - May contain gluten if used as an ingredient. Some foods add wheat based batter to eggs.
  • Meat - Many imitation or processed meats include wheat-based ingredients.

Ingredients Nutrition Reviews

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