| Vegan? Maybe | Vegetarian? Maybe |
Classifications are made based on the available commercial supply of the ingredient, and are made based on the criteria on our classifications page.
Commercially available brewed from water may be vegan depending on the source and may be vegetarian depending on the source.
"Brewed from water" is a term used almost exclusively on beer. Although most beer is brewed without the use of animal products, some beers do use isinglass and gelatin.