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.
adipic acid
Status: HALAL
Reason: Widely used in food and beverages as an acidulant.
Uses: Food additive, acidulant
sodium citrate
Status: HALAL
Reason: Salt of citric acid, widely used in food.
Uses: preservative, acidity regulator
disodium phosphate
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: Derived from phosphate-containing sources, potential origin concerns.
Uses: Emulsifier, stabilizer, buffering agent
artificial and natural flavour
Status: UNKNOWN
salt
Status: HALAL
Reason: Mineral, universally accepted.
Uses: flavoring, preserving food
aspartame
Status: HALAL
Reason: Synthetic sweetener, no animal origin.
Uses: low-calorie sweetener
acesulfame-potassium
Status: HALAL
Reason: Acesulfame-potassium is a synthetic sweetener that does not contain any ingredients derived from animals and is generally considered permissible in halal dietary guidelines.
Uses: Used as a sugar substitute in foods and beverages.