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Is Mare Milk vegetarian?

Mare Milk

Vegetarian Vegetarian

Mare Milk is whole milk lactated by female horses (mares) to feed their foals, rich in whey protein, polyunsaturated fatty acids, and vitamin C; used as a cosmetic ingredient and food (e.g. kumis).

Also known as Horse Milk
INCI name Mare Milk
CosIng ID 85022
Last reviewed 10 July 2026

An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.

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