Is Butter 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

  • lactic acid
  • di-glycerides of fatty acids

lactic acid

Dietitian note

Lactic acid (e270) can come from either animal or plant sources. If derived from animals, it is the protein from ground-up horns, hooves, feathers, quills, and hair.

Note by Rhyan Geiger, RDN

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Ingredients

Vegetable Oils (Rapeseed Oil, Palm Oil), Water, Reconstituted Buttermilk (9%), Salt (1.3%), Emulsifier: Mono - and Di-Glycerides of Fatty Acids, Preservative: Potassium Sorbate, Flavouring (Milk), Colours: Annatto Bixin, Curcumin, Acidity Regulator: Lactic Acid.

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