![]() ![]() This matters since cochineal is not vegan, it’s made from insects. However, if you look at the ingredients on (the U.S), there is no cochineal. This is the main instance I was talking about when I mentioned that ingredients differ based on the country it’s being sold in.įor example, in the UK (and I believe all of the EU), there is cochineal (aka E120 or carmine) in Ultra Red ( Source). Moving on to the second most popular Monster product line: Monster Ultra. ![]() While there are a few ingredients that can come from plants or animals, it appears that all of the original Monster Energy line is vegan friendly based on the response I received from their customer service. #Monster taurine fullI won’t go over the full ingredient list for each here, but here are the main concerns for a vegan: Just to make sure this applies to the whole line of products here, I tracked down the ingredients of all the flavors/variations. Keep in mind that since I’m located in North America, the response is likely tailored towards North American Monster products. While that’s not exactly crystal clear, it can give us quite a bit of confidence that Monster uses plant-sourced ingredients in the cases above. We use no animal bi-products in any of our products line. Thank you for visiting the Monster Energy Website. There’s no way to know that, so I contacted Monster asking for clarification. So the question becomes whether or not those first 2 ingredients come from plant or animal sources. Otherwise, I’ll consider them vegan for the rest of this page. These artificial colors are in every Monster Energy product, so if you want to avoid them, you can stop reading here. ![]() Artificial colors are technically vegan, however, many vegans (like myself) avoid them due to animal testing surrounding them.
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