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.
sorbitol
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: The ingredient name is not valid or specific enough to determine its status.
Uses: Unknown
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.
citric acid
Status: HALAL
Reason: Naturally occurring acid, widely used as a preservative.
Uses: acidity regulator, flavoring agent
pectin
Status: HALAL
Reason: Pectin is derived from fruits and is widely accepted as halal.
Uses: thickener, gelling agent
trisodium citrate
Status: HALAL
Reason: Essential mineral used in food.
Uses: preservative, flavor enhancer
artificial flavors
Status: HALAL
Reason: Natural or synthetic, generally permissible.
Uses: flavoring in candies, beverages
red 40
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: The term 'r' is too vague and does not specify a valid ingredient.
Uses: Unknown
blue 1
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: The input is not a valid ingredient.
Uses: N/A
yellow 5
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: Not a valid ingredient; numeric values are not recognized as food ingredients.