Is Lysine Hydrochloride vegan?

Lysine HCl is also known as Lysine Hydrochloride.

The hydrochloride salt form of lysine, an essential alpha-amino acid used as a precursor to proteins; in cosmetics it is used as a moisturizing and conditioning agent. It can be produced via bacterial fermentation or from animal or plant protein hydrolysis.

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