Salsa Con Queso

water

Status: HALAL

Reason: Essential for life, universally accepted.

Uses: solvent, cooking, beverages

skim milk

Status: HALAL

Reason: Dairy product from halal sources.

Uses: beverages, cooking, baking

monterey jack cheese (milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes)

Status: UNKNOWN

vegetable oil (corn oil, sunflower oil, canola oil)

Status: UNKNOWN

modified food starch

Status: HALAL

Reason: Derived from corn or wheat, no animal origin.

diced tomatoes in tomato juice

Status: HALAL

Reason: Tomatoes and tomato juice are plant-based ingredients and do not contain any animal products or haram substances.

Uses: Used in cooking, sauces, and salads.

jalapeño peppers

Status: UNKNOWN

chile peppers

Status: UNKNOWN

red bell peppers

Status: UNKNOWN

maltodextrin (corn)

Status: UNKNOWN

2% salt

Status: UNKNOWN

natural flavors

Status: HALAL

Reason: Derived from plant or animal sources, but usually halal.

Uses: flavoring

sodium hexametaphosphate

Status: MASHBOOH

Reason: Used in food but may have industrial applications as well.

Uses: Emulsifier, thickener, preservative

monosodium glutamate

Status: HALAL

Reason: Common food additive (E621), derived from fermentation.

Uses: flavor enhancer in savory dishes

datem

Status: MASHBOOH

Reason: May contain non-halal sources; derived from mono- and diglycerides.

Uses: emulsifier in baked goods

sodium phosphate

Status: HALAL

Reason: Common food additive, typically halal.

Uses: emulsifying agent, preservative

spice

Status: MASHBOOH

Reason: The term 'spice' is too general and does not specify a particular ingredient, making it uncertain.

Uses: Commonly used in cooking and food preparation to enhance flavor.

artificial color (yellow 5, yellow 6).

Status: UNKNOWN