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Beef Gelatin

Also known as: bovine gelatine, bovine gelatin

Low concern

Beef gelatin is a protein derived from cattle collagen. Considered safe for general consumption and GRAS by FDA.

Found in
833 products

What it is

Protein produced by partial hydrolysis of collagen extracted from bovine bones and skin.

Gelling agent, thickener, stabilizer, foam stabilizer.

Why it's flagged

What regulators actually say

"Glutamic acid hydrochloride... gelatin... are GRAS food substances when used in accordance with good manufacturing practice."

Regulatory status

United States — FDA

GRAS food ingredient.

European Union — EFSA

Permitted food ingredient under EU food law; subject to TSE/BSE controls.

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