Is Cetyl Lactate Pescatarian?
CautionSometimes. This ingredient could be derived from animal sources but is not usually seen in food (more typically seen in medications, supplements, cosmetics and/or cleaning supplies).
Cetyl Lactate and the Pescatarian Diet
Cetyl lactate is an ester of cetyl alcohol and lactic acid. It is primarily used in the formulation of cosmetic products as an emollient and skin conditioning agent. While it can be derived from animal sources, it is most commonly sourced from plants or synthetically produced. Its presence in food is rare, making it an uncommon ingredient for dietary consideration.
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