Is Biotin Vegan?

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Biotin can come from either animal or plant sources. If the label does not provide a source, we recommend calling the manufacturer.

Biotin and the Vegan Diet

Biotin, or vitamin B7, is an essential water-soluble vitamin that supports various bodily functions, primarily related to the metabolism of fats, carbohydrates, and amino acids. It is vital for maintaining healthy skin, hair, and nails, and is often included in dietary supplements for these purposes. Biotin is naturally found in various foods, including eggs, nuts, and certain vegetables. It can also be synthetically produced for use in supplements and fortified foods.

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Foods That Commonly Contain Biotin

Dietary supplements
Fortified cereals
Energy bars

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