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Is Trioleate vegan?

Trioleate refers to the triester of oleic acid, most notably triolein (glyceryl trioleate), a triglyceride found in olive oil and many other plant and animal fats. As a compound derived from oleic acid, its vegan status depends on whether the glycerol and fatty acid components are sourced from plant or animal origin.

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