Reason: Water is a natural substance without any impurities or prohibited components.
Uses: Used for drinking, cooking, cleaning, and various other purposes.
high fructose corn syrup
Status: HALAL
Reason: Corn is a plant-based food that is widely accepted as halal.
Uses: Corn is commonly used in food products, snacks, and as a vegetable or grain in various cuisines.
caramel color
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: The source of caramel color can vary and may involve non-halal ingredients or processing methods. As such, its halal status cannot be guaranteed.
Uses: Commonly used as a food coloring in various products like beverages, sauces, and baked goods.
phosphoric acid
Status: HALAL
Reason: Phosphoric acid is a mineral acid used in food and beverage processing and is derived from phosphate rock or other natural sources.
Uses: Commonly used as a food additive for flavoring, acidifying, and as a preservative in soft drinks and processed foods.
natural and artificial flavors
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: The term 'flavors' is vague and can include both halal and haram sources.
Uses: Used to enhance the taste of food and beverages.
sodium benzoate (preservative)
Status: HALAL
Reason: Sodium is a mineral and does not derive from animal sources or involve any prohibited substances.
Uses: Commonly used in food preservation, seasoning, and as a dietary supplement.
caffeine
Status: HALAL
Reason: Caffeine is a naturally occurring stimulant found in coffee, tea, and various plants, and it does not contain any haram substances.
Uses: Caffeine is commonly used as a stimulant to increase alertness and reduce fatigue, found in beverages and dietary supplements.