Is Lactylated monoglycerides vegan?

Lactic Acid Esters of Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids is also known as Lactylated monoglycerides.

E472b consists of lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids (lactylated monoglycerides), used as emulsifiers. The fatty acids may come from animal or vegetable sources. They are used to improve texture and extend shelf life in food products.

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