Potassium phosphate derives its vegan and vegetarian status from phosphoric acid.
| Vegan? Yes | Vegetarian? Yes |
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 potassium phosphate is vegan and vegetarian.
Potassium phosphate is a generic term for the salts of potassium and phosphate ions including monopotassium phosphate, dipotassium phosphate, and tripotassium phosphate. In all these cases the chemicals are synthesized synthetically from phosphoric acid and a source of phosphate which is vegan.