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minus-squareAeronMelon@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up65arrow-down2·2 days agoSomeone needs to explain to me why there’s ANY animal product in a paintball in the first place.
minus-squarenew_guy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up91·2 days agoPaintballs are made of gelatin. Gelatin is often just collagen and collagen is basically connective tissue.
minus-squarekayzeekayzee@lemmy.blahaj.zonelinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up48·2 days agoFun fact! This is why E Ink displays use pig products!
minus-squareAllNewTypeFace@leminal.spacelinkfedilinkarrow-up15·2 days agoIs there a Halal Kindle for the Islamic world?
minus-squareedinbruh@feddit.itlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up13·2 days agoI only did paintball once, and that place didn’t use gelatin balls, I think they were made of a thin bioplastic film (corn stuff) filled with ink
minus-squareBanMe@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up13arrow-down2·2 days agoHope you aren’t a gummy bear fan, cause I have news for you
minus-squarepotoooooooo ✅️@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up18·2 days agoYou know they’re not really made of bears, right?
minus-squareFooBarrington@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up3·14 hours agoYou’re gonna try and tell me that not a single bear ever fell into a vat of gelatine?
minus-squareQuinnyCoded@sh.itjust.workslinkfedilinkarrow-up1arrow-down1·20 hours agoive seen WAY too many stories to ever try those
minus-squareKacarott@aussie.zonelinkfedilinkarrow-up3·17 hours agoI think you have vegan confused with sugar-free? Sugar is vegan :)
minus-squareTheOakTree@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkarrow-up1·9 hours agoI learned from a friend that a lot of white sugar is bleached with the help of animal bones, so sugar isn’t vegan across the board.
minus-squareBoxOfFeet@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·9 hours agoI worked at a sugar factory. Beet sugar does not require that step. It’s quite an interesting process. We did use formaldehyde at one stage, though.
minus-squarekatkit@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up2·2 days agoYeah. They have improved by a lot in recent years, but the texture unfortunately still isn’t comparable to the non-vegan ones.
Someone needs to explain to me why there’s ANY animal product in a paintball in the first place.
Paintballs are made of gelatin. Gelatin is often just collagen and collagen is basically connective tissue.
Fun fact! This is why E Ink displays use pig products!
what
Is there a Halal Kindle for the Islamic world?
New advertising campaign unlocked.
I only did paintball once, and that place didn’t use gelatin balls, I think they were made of a thin bioplastic film (corn stuff) filled with ink
TIL
Hope you aren’t a gummy bear fan, cause I have news for you
You know they’re not really made of bears, right?
You’re gonna try and tell me that not a single bear ever fell into a vat of gelatine?
Nooooooo
There are vegan gummy bears though
ive seen WAY too many stories to ever try those
I think you have vegan confused with sugar-free? Sugar is vegan :)
I learned from a friend that a lot of white sugar is bleached with the help of animal bones, so sugar isn’t vegan across the board.
I worked at a sugar factory. Beet sugar does not require that step. It’s quite an interesting process. We did use formaldehyde at one stage, though.
Yeah. They have improved by a lot in recent years, but the texture unfortunately still isn’t comparable to the non-vegan ones.
Pectin FTW