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beef

Status: HARAM

Reason: Derived from non-halal sources.

pork

Status: HARAM

Reason: Pork is considered impure in Islam and is explicitly prohibited in the Quran.

Uses: Typically used in various cuisines around the world, often in processed foods, sausages, and meat products.

mechanically separated chicken

Status: MASHBOOH

Reason: The method of processing and potential contamination with non-halal substances is unclear.

Uses: Used in processed meats, such as chicken nuggets, sausages, and other poultry products.

water

Status: HALAL

Reason: Essential natural ingredient, widely considered halal.

Uses: solvent, ingredient

textured soy flour

Status: UNKNOWN

corn syrup

Status: HALAL

Reason: Derived from corn, typically halal.

Uses: sweetener, food processing

salt

Status: HALAL

Reason: Commonly used seasoning, universally recognized.

Uses: seasoning, preservative

contains less than 2% of: natural flavors

Status: UNKNOWN

dextpose

Status: UNKNOWN

paprika and extractives of paprika

Status: UNKNOWN

hydrolyzed soy protein

Status: HALAL

Reason: It is derived from soy, which is a plant-based ingredient and is generally considered halal.

Uses: Used as a protein source in vegetarian and vegan products, flavor enhancer, and texturizer in various food products.

maltodextrial lactic acid starter culture

Status: UNKNOWN

barley malt extract

Status: HALAL

Reason: Barley malt extract is derived from barley and is Halal.

citric acid

Status: HALAL

Reason: Widely recognized as halal and safe for consumption.

Uses: acidulant, preservative

soy lecithin

Status: HALAL

Reason: Commonly used emulsifier in food production.

Uses: emulsifier

sodium nitrate

Status: HALAL

Reason: Used as a preservative and curing agent.

Uses: Curing agent in meats