Is Boots Throat Pastilles Blackcurrant Pescatarian?

This product may or may not be pescatarian as it lists 2 ingredients that could derive from red meat or poultry depending on the source. We recommend contacting the manufacturer directly to confirm.

Why it's a maybe for pescatarian

  • vegetable carbon
  • glycerin

vegetable carbon

Dietitian note

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).

Note by Rhyan Geiger, RDN

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Ingredients

Sugar, Modified Starch (tapioca, Maize), Glucose Syrup (sulphites), Glycerin (2.5%), Citric Acid, Blackcurrant Juice Concentrate (1%), Flavouring, Colour (vegetable Carbon). Contains Sulphites.

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About this product

Candy · Candy Piece

Flavor
FruitySweetTart
Texture
Chewy
Commonly used for
SnackingOn The Go