Is PEG-20 Tallowate Vegetarian?

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Animal product not typically used in food (more typically seen in medications, supplements, cosmetics and/or cleaning supplies).

PEG-20 Tallowate and the Vegetarian Diet

PEG-20 Tallowate is a polyethylene glycol derivative of tallow, which is a form of rendered beef or mutton fat. It is primarily used as an emulsifier and surfactant in various non-food products, including cosmetics, medications, and cleaning supplies. While it is not typically found in food products, its animal origin makes it unsuitable for vegetarians and vegans.

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