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What Ingredients Does Gelatin Have?

Published Jul,08 2011 | By Helen Messina

Gelatin is a natural protein derived from the processing of animal collagen. Contrary to popular belief, gelatin is not rendered from the feet or horns of animals, which are made of keratin, the same material as your fingernails or hair. Rather, gelatin is obtained from cattle hide and bones and pig skins.