The one potential issue is the confectioners’ glaze, which isn’t always vegan. Most of those are ingredients that come from one plant or another, and they use all natural flavors, avoiding the common non-vegan coloring issues. Organic Cane Sugar, Organic Tapioca Syrup, Organic Grape Juice Concentrate, Pectin, Citric Acid, Ascorbic Acid, Colors Added (Organic Black Carrot Juice Concentrate, Organic Turmeric, Organic Annatto), Natural Flavors, Confectioner’s Glaze, Carnauba Wax, Organic Sunflower Oil While you may not find it in many local stores, you can find on Amazon, which is convenient enough. This is a brand I hadn’t heard of before I went vegan, but it’s one of the very clearly vegan options there are. This is a list of brands that are vegan, or might be vegan. This probably isn’t a fully complete list, but I’ve looked at most major brands I could find. We’ll start with the vegan ones and move onto the non-vegan ones. With all that out of the way, let’s look at specific brands of popular jelly beans and whether or not they’re vegan. Personally I avoid them, but they’re probably “technically” vegan depending on the definition you use. Unless a company clarifies that they use bone char-free sugar, it’s not safe to assume it’s vegan.Īrtificial colors and sugar are the grayest area to me when it comes to whether or not vegans can/should consume. “Sugar” – Plain white sugar, in North America, is often made with bone char, making it not vegan. 6) – A controversial ingredient for vegans, particularly in the U.S., as they are often tested on animals. Confectioners’ glaze – Can be vegan, but isn’t always.The most common non-vegan ingredients to look out for are:
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