Gummy bears, marshmallows, Jell-O, and countless pill capsules all rely on the same ingredient to get their signature wobble, chew, or dissolve: gelatin. Despite how far removed the finished product looks from its source, the science behind it is well documented — and genuinely interesting. What Gelatin Actually Is Gelatin is processed collagen — specifically, … [Read more...] about What Gelatin Actually Is — and How It Ends Up in Gummy Bears