Citrus Flavored Soda

carbonated water

Status: HALAL

Reason: Water infused with carbon dioxide.

Uses: beverage base, mixer

high fructose corn syrup

Status: HALAL

Reason: Derived from corn, no haram components.

Uses: sweetener

concentrated orange juice

Status: HALAL

Reason: Concentration process does not alter halal status.

Uses: beverage, flavoring agent

citric acid

Status: HALAL

Reason: Widely used for flavoring and preservation in foods.

natural flavors

Status: HALAL

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

Uses: flavoring

sodium benzoate

Status: HALAL

Reason: Commonly used preservative (E211), synthetic source is halal.

Uses: preservative in acidic foods

calcium disodium edta (to protect taste)

Status: UNKNOWN

potassium citrate

Status: HALAL

Reason: Salt of citric acid, used for flavor and preservation.

Uses: acidity regulator, food additive

caffeine

Status: HALAL

Reason: Caffeine is derived from natural sources and is widely used.

yellow 5

Status: HALAL

Reason: Synthetic colorant widely accepted in food production.

Uses: coloring in foods

carob bean gum.

Status: UNKNOWN