Is Brevoortia Oil vegetarian?
Brevoortia Oil
Vegetarian
Not Vegetarian
Vegan
Not Vegan
Brevoortia Oil is the fixed oil obtained from the small North Atlantic fish, menhaden (Brevoortia tyrannus). It is derived from fish and requires the killing of the animal.
| Also known as | Brevoortia Oil (EU), Brevoortia Oil (EU),Brevoortia Tyrannus Oil,Menhaden Fish Oil,Mossbunker Oil, Brevoortia Tyrannus Oil, Menhaden Fish Oil, Menhaden Oil, Mossbunker Oil |
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| INCI name | Brevoortia Oil |
| CAS number | 8002-50-4 |
| EC number | 232-311-4 |
| CosIng ID | 32224 |
| Last reviewed | 9 July 2026 |
An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.
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