Citrons

Citrons

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Target diet: Vegan

Citrons · Vegan

No, skip it.

beeswax.

Automated check based on Open Food Facts label data. Not medical advice. Always check the package.

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Deciding ingredient

beeswax

On the label

FOOD-GRADE VEGETABLE WAXBEESWAXLAC RESIN

What we checked

Animal-derived ingredientsbeeswax
Open Food Facts analysisMarked non-vegan

This product on every diet

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Ingredients (original text)

FOOD-GRADE VEGETABLE WAX, BEESWAX, LAC RESIN, WOOD RESIN TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS

Detailed analysis: why is Citrons not vegan?

Our analysis indicates that Citrons is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • beeswax

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: FOOD-GRADE VEGETABLE WAX, BEESWAX, LAC RESIN, WOOD RESIN TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

What should you do?

If you are following a vegan diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer vegan-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.

Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Citrons Vegan?

No, Citrons is generally not Vegan because it contains beeswax.

Does Citrons contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: FOOD-GRADE VEGETABLE WAX, BEESWAX, LAC RESIN, WOOD RESIN TO MAINTAIN FRESHNESS

Is Citrons ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Citrons is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Citrons on a Vegan diet?

No, Citrons is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.