Is Magnesium Silicate vegetarian?

Magnesium silicate is an inorganic compound (silicic acid magnesium salt) used as an anticaking agent, carrier, and absorbent in food and cosmetic formulations. It occurs naturally in several mineral forms including talc.

An ingredient is considered vegetarian if it avoids components derived from killing an animal.

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