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beeswax, and 1 more.
- beeswax
- gelatine
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Ingredients (original text)
treacle, wheat flour [wheat flour. calcium carbonate, iron, niacin. thiamin], sugar, glucose syrup. desiccated coconut, palm oil. sunflower oil, liquorice extract, bee gelatine, flavourings, humectant (glycerol), colours (plain caramel. curcumin, beetroot red, capsanthi glazing agents (carnauba wax, white and yellow beeswax), fat reduced cocoa powder. coconut oil. allergy advice for allergens, including cereals containing gluten, see ingredients in bold.
Detailed analysis: why is Liquorice not vegan?
Our analysis indicates that Liquorice is likely not suitable for a vegan diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- beeswax
- gelatine
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: treacle, wheat flour [wheat flour. calcium carbonate, iron, niacin. thiamin], sugar, glucose syrup. desiccated coconut, palm oil. sunflower oil, liquorice extract, bee gelatine, flavourings, humectant (glycerol), colours (plain caramel. curcumin, beetroot red, capsanthi glazing agents (carnauba wax, white and yellow beeswax), fat reduced cocoa powder. coconut oil. allergy advice for allergens, including cereals containing gluten, see ingredients in bold.. 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 Liquorice Vegan?
No, Liquorice is generally not Vegan because it contains beeswax, gelatine.
Does Liquorice contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: treacle, wheat flour [wheat flour. calcium carbonate, iron, niacin. thiamin], sugar, glucose syrup. desiccated coconut, palm oil. sunflower oil, liquo...
Can I eat Liquorice on a Vegan diet?
No, Liquorice is not recommended for a Vegan diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Vegan-certified alternatives.