Reason: Gelatin can be derived from halal sources (like fish or halal slaughtered cattle) or haram sources (like pigs). Its status depends on the source of the gelatin.
Uses: Commonly used in food products like jelly, desserts, and gummy candies, as well as in pharmaceuticals and cosmetics.
less than 2% of: citric acid
Status: UNKNOWN
natural and artificial flavors
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: Usage depends on specific source; requires more detail.
mineral oil
Status: HALAL
Reason: Mineral oil is generally considered halal for food use.
colors (red 40, blue 1, yellow 5)
Status: UNKNOWN
carnauba wax
Status: HALAL
Reason: Carnauba wax is derived from a plant and is safe.