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Is Dextrin vegan?

Dextrin is a low-molecular-weight carbohydrate produced by the hydrolysis of starch from plant sources such as corn, potato, or rice using heat, acid, or enzymes. It is used as a thickener, binder, and film-forming agent in cosmetics and food.

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