Is e640 (glycine) vegan?

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It depends: e640 (glycine) can be plant- or animal-derived depending on the manufacturer. Chemical synthesis or gelatin.

Where does it come from?

Chemical synthesis or gelatin. An amino acid flavor enhancer, sometimes derived from animal gelatin.

Vegan alternatives

Certified vegan products

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