What are gelatin capsules made of?
Gelatin capsules take gelatin, glycerin and water directly. Trace them back and you pass 9 made things on the way to 11 raw materials.
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What goes straight in
From the ground: 11 raw materials
- Water goes straight in
- Pigs through gelatin
- Cattle hide through gelatin
- Limestone through gelatin, quicklime
- Oil palm fruit through glycerin, palm oil
- Soybeans through glycerin, vegetable oil
- Rapeseed through glycerin, vegetable oil
- Clay through glycerin, vegetable oil
- Rock salt through glycerin, caustic soda
- Natural gas through glycerin, methanol
- Crude oil through glycerin, vegetable oil, hexane