• Ephera@lemmy.ml
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    2 months ago

    Yeah, they usually contain gelatin, which is extracted from animal skins and bones.

    Vegan gelling agents are available (and in fact, marshmallows originally used marshmallow roots), but I guess, gelatin is just so cheap, because it’s a waste product from animal slaughter.