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Is Calcium Carbonate/Plant Protein Complex vegan?

Calcium Carbonate/Plant Protein Complex

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A composite ingredient combining mineral-derived calcium carbonate with plant-derived proteins, used in cosmetics as an abrasive, bulking, or texturizing agent.

Also known as Calcium Carbonate Plant Protein Blend
E number E170
INS number 170
CAS number 471-34-1
EC number 207-439-9
Last reviewed 26 July 2026

An ingredient is considered vegan if it contains no animal-derived components at any point in its production.

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