Is Glycine Vegan?
Flavor Enhancer - Can sometimes be prepared from gelatine, but can be made synthetically.
Not necessarily banned. Consider the source of each ingredient.
Foods with ingredients that contain glycine
Nutramigen Puramino
May not be Vegan
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- Alanine - The building blocks of protein in all animals and plants.
- Methionine - Essential amino acid found in various proteins (usually from egg albumen and casein).
- Choline - Frequently obtained from eggs, nerve tissue, blood, and milk.
- Calcium - May be derived from the shells of marine organisms, snails, and eggs. Check the label to be sure.
- Glucose - Sometimes derived from animal tissues and fluids. Check the label to determine if plant based.
- Glycine - Flavor Enhancer - Can sometimes be prepared from gelatine, but can be made synthetically.
- Magnesium - Another type of salt derived from Lactic Acid, which can be obtained from whey or milk.
- Retinol - Vitamin A obtained from vegetables, egg yolks, or fish liver oil.
- Palmitate - A fatty acid most commonly derived from palm oil but may be derived from animals as well.
- Tyrosine - Amino acid often of plant or synthetic origin but sometimes hydrolyzed from casein (milk).
- Taurine - Found in the bile of mammals. Can be, but not likely, plant based.
- Inositol - A sugar-like dietary supplement. Present in almost all plant and animal tissues.
Possibly Vegetarian
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- Calcium - May be animal based. Double check the label to be sure of the origin.
- Palmitate - A fatty acid most commonly derived from palm oil but may be derived from animals as well.
- Retinol - Vitamin A obtained from vegetables, egg yolks, or fish liver oil.
- Inositol - A sugar-like dietary supplement. Present in almost all plant and animal tissues.
Possibly Gluten Free
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Seasoned Pollack Roe Spicy, Karashi Mentaiko
May not be Vegan
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- Alanine - The building blocks of protein in all animals and plants.
- Calcium - May be derived from the shells of marine organisms, snails, and eggs. Check the label to be sure.
- Lactate - A type of salt derived from Lactic Acid, which can be obtained from whey or milk.
- Citric - Emulsifier - May contain animal fat as it is derived from Glycerin/Glycerol.
- Disodium - Flavor Enhancer - Often made from animals.
- Glucose - Sometimes derived from animal tissues and fluids. Check the label to determine if plant based.
- Glycine - Flavor Enhancer - Can sometimes be prepared from gelatine, but can be made synthetically.
- Trehalose - A sugar synthesized by some animals, fungi, bacteria, and plants.
Possibly Vegetarian
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Possibly Gluten Free
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Sogokimyun
May not be Vegan
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- Alanine - The building blocks of protein in all animals and plants.
- Pork - Pork, or pig, is not considered a vegan option.
- Bacon - Bacon is a type of salt-cured pork/pig. Not considered a vegan option.
- Citric - Emulsifier - May contain animal fat as it is derived from Glycerin/Glycerol.
- Glycine - Flavor Enhancer - Can sometimes be prepared from gelatine, but can be made synthetically.
- Riboflavin - May contain milk.
- Glycerin - Often derived from animal fat but may also be plant based.
- Fatty - Fatty Acids: Organic compounds - Saturated, polyunsaturated and unsaturated.
- Sugar - A sweet material that consists of sucrose. Some sugars are processed through boneblack.
- Beef - Not vegan if originating from cow flesh.
May not be Vegetarian
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- Glycerin - Often derived from animal fat but may also be plant based.
- Citric - Emulsifier - May contain animal fat as it is derived from Glycerin/Glycerol.
- Beef - Not a vegetarian friendly option. Beef is taken from the body of a cow.
- Bacon - Bacon is a type of salt-cured pork/pig. Not considered a vegetarian option.
- Pork - Pork, or pig, is not considered a vegetarian option.
May not be Gluten Free
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- Wheat - Wheat includes gluten. Check the ingredients if gluten-free is not on the label.
- Gluten - Gluten is a general name for the proteins found in different forms of wheat.
- Noodle - Often contains a form of grain gluten. Check the ingredients if gluten-free is not on the label.
- Soup - Pay special attention to cream-based soups, which have flour as a thickener. Many contain barley.
- Starch - If found on a meat or poultry product could be from any grain, including wheat.
- Seasoning - Some seasonings contain gluten.
Whey Protine
May not be Vegan
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- Alanine - The building blocks of protein in all animals and plants.
- Amino - The building blocks of protein in all animals and plants.
- Glutamic - An amino acid found widely in plant and animal tissue.
- Cysteine - An amino acid found in the hair protein keratin.
- Milk - Not vegan if derived from an animal. Check the ingredients.
- Tyrosine - Amino acid often of plant or synthetic origin but sometimes hydrolyzed from casein (milk).
- Glycine - Flavor Enhancer - Can sometimes be prepared from gelatine, but can be made synthetically.
- Chocolate - Most chocolates are not vegan. Check the ingredients for dairy or milk.
- Eggs - This product contains egg in one form or another. Not vegan friendly.
- Methionine - Essential amino acid found in various proteins (usually from egg albumen and casein).
- Whey - The watery part of milk that remains after the formation of curds.
Possibly Vegetarian
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Possibly Gluten Free
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- Egg - May contain gluten if used as an ingredient. Some foods add wheat based batter to eggs.
- Chocolate - Some varieties have a risk of contamination from other products. Read the label to see if gluten free.
- Eggs - May contain gluten if used as an ingredient. Some foods add wheat based batter to eggs.
Kwang Dong, Corn Silk Tea
May not be Vegan
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Possibly Vegetarian
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Probably Gluten Free
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