Reason: Derived from sugarcane or sugar beets, no animal origin.
Uses: sweetener in various foods
invert sugar
Status: HALAL
Reason: Natural sweetener derived from sugar.
Uses: sweetener in candies, baked goods
corn syrup
Status: HALAL
Reason: Sweet syrup derived from corn, no animal origin.
Uses: sweetener in food products
modified corn starch
Status: HALAL
Reason: Modified corn starch is derived from corn, which is a permissible source and does not contain any haram components.
Uses: Commonly used as a thickener, stabilizer, or emulsifier in food products.
citric acid
Status: HALAL
Reason: Naturally occurring acid, plant-sourced.
Uses: preservative, flavoring
mineral oil
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: May be derived from animal sources but often considered halal depending on the processing.
natural and artificial flavor
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: The source of natural and artificial flavors can vary, and without specific information about the origin, it is unclear whether they contain halal or haram components.
Uses: Commonly used in food and beverage products to enhance flavor.