Which fats & oils are vegan?

Short answer

Of the 5 fats & oils we track, 2 are not vegan, 0 depend on sourcing, and 3 are reliably vegan. Tap any ingredient for the full verdict, label names and alternatives.

Key takeaways

  • Not vegan: Schmaltz, Suet.
  • Depends on sourcing: none tracked.
  • Reliably vegan: Coconut Oil, Olive Oil, Vegetable Shortening.
  • Scan any barcode in the free VeggieOS app for an instant vegan verdict.

Not vegan (2)

Vegan (3)

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Which fats & oils are not vegan?
Schmaltz, Suet are animal-derived and not vegan.
How do I check a fats & oil on a label?
Look for the ingredient name or its E-number in the ingredients list, then check it here. You can also scan the barcode in the free VeggieOS app for an instant vegan verdict.

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