No. No, Nature Made B12 1000mcg is not vegan.
It lists Gelatin (Porcine), Yellow Beeswax and Colors Added (Including Carmine): gelatin (animal bones and skin).
- Gelatin (Porcine)
- Yellow Beeswax
- Colors Added (Including Carmine)
Why
Vegan means no animal-derived ingredients: no beeswax, honey, lanolin, carmine, collagen, silk or milk. Some ingredients like glycerin can come from plants or animals, so a vegan claim on the label matters.
No, Nature Made B12 1000mcg is not vegan. It lists Gelatin (Porcine), Yellow Beeswax and Colors Added (Including Carmine): gelatin (animal bones and skin).
This is not a safety warning. It is a label fact, useful if you avoid this group on purpose.
Full ingredient list
Soybean Oil, Gelatin (Porcine), Glycerin, Yellow Beeswax, Water, Lecithin, Colors Added (Including Carmine).
Highlighted names triggered a “No” on one of the six checks. Underlined names open the ingredient dictionary. Source list as recorded on Open Beauty Facts.
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Data: Open Beauty Facts, community database, ODbL license. Last checked 26 Aug 2026. Barcode 0031604041304.