Is Alkali-modified starch vegan?

Alkaline-treated starch is also known as Alkali-modified starch.

Alkaline-treated starch is a modified starch produced by treating starch with an alkali, used as a thickener and stabiliser in food. It is derived from plant sources such as corn, potato, or tapioca.

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