Last reviewed May 2026 · 1 min read
Is Beta-Carotene (Supplement) vegan?
Also known as: Provitamin A
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It depends — Pigment is plant-based, but gelatin is often used as a stabilizer in capsules.
01 · The basics
What is Beta-Carotene (Supplement)?
Vitamin A precursor.
02 · The source
Where it comes from
Pigment is plant-based, but gelatin is often used as a stabilizer in capsules.
03 · Alternatives
Best vegan alternatives
Vegan encapsulated Beta-Carotene
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Is Beta-Carotene vegan?
Verify the capsule and carrier ingredients.
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