Is Silk Vegetarian?
AvoidAnimal product not typically used in food (more typically seen in medications, supplements, cosmetics and/or cleaning supplies).
Silk and the Vegetarian Diet
Silk amino acids, also known as sericin or silk powder, are a natural water-soluble glycoprotein extracted from raw silk. These amino acids are primarily used in the cosmetic industry for their moisturizing properties and in some supplements for their purported health benefits. They are rarely used in food products.
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