Is Cod Liver Oil vegan?
Cod Liver Oil
An oil extracted from the liver of Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua) and related fish species. It is rich in omega-3 fatty acids and vitamins A and D, and is used in dietary supplements and cosmetic formulations for its nourishing properties.
| Also known as | Atlantic cod, Cod liver oil, Cod liver oil (RIFM),Gadidae Oil,Gadi Iecur,Gadi Iecur Oil (EU), Codfish, Fish liver oil, Fish Liver Oil (U.S.),Piscum Lecur, GADI IECUR OIL, Gadus, Gadus morhua liver oil, Oleum jecoris aselli, Pacific cod, Piscum Iecur Oil (EU), Piscum Lecur, PISCUM LECUR OIL |
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| INCI name | Cod Liver Oil |
| CAS number | 8001-69-2 |
| EC number | 232-289-6 |
| CosIng ID | 84381 |
| Last reviewed | 3 June 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.
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