Are there bones in sweets? Uncovering the surprising truth about confectionery ingredients
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In a 2023 study, two-thirds of Brits were reportedly unaware that many of their favorite sweets contained "hidden meat," a statistic that highlights a lack of consumer knowledge. While no one is eating literal bones in sweets, many chewy candies contain gelatin, which is a protein derived from the bones, skin, and connective tissues of animals.
