Can emulsifying agents wear away fat?

Taffi asks…Polyethylene glycol is listed as an ingredient in my vitamin. Does this mean it is pegylated? are pegylated ingredients harmful when ingested? I know ethoxylates can be toxic, but that might be minute exposure. Also, can emulsifying agents wear away fats/water from the body? The Beauty Brains respond I think this Wikipedia article on ethoxylation […] from The Beauty Brains