Reason: Commonly used seasoning, universally recognized.
Uses: seasoning, preservative
mono and diglycerides
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: These can be derived from both animal and plant sources, making their halal status unclear without specific sourcing information.
Uses: Commonly used as emulsifiers in food products such as baked goods, margarine, and confectionery.
buttermilk solids
Status: UNKNOWN
natural flavor
Status: HALAL
Reason: Typically derived from plants or animals, depends on source.
disodium phosphate
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: Derived from phosphate-containing sources, potential origin concerns.
Uses: Emulsifier, stabilizer, buffering agent
lactic acid
Status: HALAL
Reason: Lactic acid from fermentation is common and halal.
Uses: preservative, acidulant
yellow #6
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: The source of yellow #6 (Sunset Yellow) can be unclear as it may be derived from either natural or synthetic sources, and its halal status can depend on how it is processed.
autolyzed yeast extract
Status: HALAL
Reason: Yeast-derived flavor enhancer.
Uses: seasoning, soups
yellow #5
Status: UNKNOWN
disodium inosinate
Status: HALAL
Reason: Flavor enhancer that is typically derived from meat or fish but can also be manufactured synthetically.
Uses: Flavour enhancer, used in various savory snacks and sauces.
disodium guanylate
Status: HALAL
Reason: Flavor enhancer derived from natural sources.
Uses: enhancer in savory food
artificial flavor. contains no partially hydrogenated fats. this is a gluten free food.