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Is Raffinose vegan?

Raffinose

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Vegetarian Vegetarian

Raffinose is a naturally occurring trisaccharide composed of galactose, glucose, and fructose, found in beans, cabbage, whole grains, and other plants; it can also be produced synthetically or via fermentation for cosmetic and food use.

Also known as alpha-D-Glucopyranoside, beta-D-fructofuranosyl O-alpha-D-galactopyranosyl-
INCI name Raffinose
CAS number 512-69-6
EC number 208-146-9
CosIng ID 59045
Last reviewed 9 July 2026

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