Is Biotin Alpha-Gal Friendly?
CautionSometimes. Biotin can come from either animal or plant sources may contain alpha-gal when derived from mammals. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.
Biotin and the Alpha-Gal Friendly Diet
Biotin, or Vitamin B7, is an essential water-soluble vitamin that is part of the B-vitamin complex. It assists in various metabolic reactions involved with the conversion of food into energy and is important for the health of skin, hair, eyes, liver, and the nervous system. Biotin is naturally found in foods such as eggs, nuts, seeds, and certain vegetables, or it can be synthesized by gut bacteria. It is also available as a dietary supplement.
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