Source dependent

The source or production method of E434 can vary, so it is not always vegan.

Names you may see on a label

Monopalmitato de polioxietileno sorbitanoPolissorbato 40Polyoxyethylen(20)sorbitanmonopalmitatPolysorbat 40Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monopalmitatePolysorbate 40Monopalmitynian polioksyetylenosorbitoluPolisorbat 40PolyoksyetyleenisorbitaanimonopalmitaattiPolysorbaatti 40PolyoksyetyleenisorbitaanimonopalmitaattiaMonopalmitate de polyoxyéthylène sorbitanepolysorbate 40Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monopalmitate (polysorbate 40)Polyoxyethylensorbitanmonopalmitátpolysorbát 40Monopalmitato de sorbitán polioxietilenadoPolioxietilen sorbitan monopalmitatoPolisorbato 40PolyoxyethyleensorbitaanmonopalmitaatPolysorbaat 40PolyoxietylensorbitanmonopalmitatMonopalmitato di poliossietilene sorbitanoPolyoxyethylen-sorbitanmonopalmitat

How to verify it

Look for a vegan certification or a manufacturer statement identifying the original source. The ingredient name alone does not settle it.