Reason: Sucrose is a naturally occurring sugar primarily derived from sugar cane or sugar beet and does not contain any Haram components.
Uses: Sucrose is commonly used as a sweetener in food and beverages.
gelatin
Status: MASHBOOH
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.
food starch-modified lactic acid
Status: UNKNOWN
malic acid
Status: HALAL
Reason: Malic acid is a naturally occurring organic acid found in fruits.
sodium lactate
Status: HALAL
Reason: Sodium lactate is a salt of lactic acid, which is typically derived from fermentation processes using plant sources, making it halal.
Uses: Used as a preservative, acidity regulator, and a pH regulator in food products.
adipic acid
Status: HALAL
Reason: Widely used in food and beverages as an acidulant.
Uses: Food additive, acidulant
fumaric acid
Status: HALAL
Reason: Fumaric acid is a naturally occurring organic acid that is used as a food additive and does not derive from haram sources.
Uses: Commonly used as an acidity regulator and food preservative in various food products.
tartaric acid
Status: HALAL
Reason: Natural acid derived from grapes.
Uses: acidulant, stabilizer in foods
apple juice concentrate
Status: HALAL
Reason: Apple juice concentrate is derived from apples, which are halal and do not contain any haram substances.
Uses: Used as a sweetener and flavoring in beverages and food products.
sodium citrate
Status: HALAL
Reason: Salt of citric acid, widely used in food.
Uses: preservative, acidity regulator
titanium dioxide (color)
Status: UNKNOWN
natural and artificial flavors
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: Usage depends on specific source; requires more detail.
red #40
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: Red #40 (Allura Red) is a synthetic dye and its halal status can vary depending on the source and process of production. Not all synthetic colors are halal.