Is Erythorbic Acid vegan?
Erythorbic Acid
Vegan
Erythorbic acid is a stereoisomer of ascorbic acid used as an antioxidant in food processing. Despite being named similarly to ascorbic acid, it is commercially produced by microbial fermentation of sucrose or glucose, not extracted from plant sources.
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