Is Chymotrypsin, Trypsin Pescatarian?
AvoidNo. Animal product not typically used in food (more typically seen in medications, supplements, cosmetics and/or cleaning supplies).
Chymotrypsin, Trypsin and the Pescatarian Diet
Chymotrypsin and trypsin are proteolytic enzymes produced by the pancreas. They are involved in protein digestion by breaking down proteins into smaller peptides. In medical and industrial contexts, these enzymes are used for their ability to degrade proteins, assisting in wound care, digestive supplements, and laboratory research. They are derived from animal sources, usually bovine or porcine pancreas.
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