Reason: Derived from corn or wheat, no animal origin.
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.
sodium citrate
Status: HALAL
Reason: Salt of citric acid, widely used in food.
Uses: preservative, acidity regulator
contains less than 0.5% of the following: citric acid
Status: UNKNOWN
malic acid
Status: HALAL
Reason: Natural acid found in fruits, commonly used.
Uses: acidity regulator, flavoring agent
natural and artificial flavors
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: Source of flavors needs specification.
dextrin
Status: HALAL
Reason: Used as a food thickener, Halal.
confectioners glaze
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: Confectioners glaze may contain shellac, which is derived from insects and is considered not halal by some scholars.
carnauba wax
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: Used in food but sometimes in cosmetics.
medium chain triglycerides
Status: HALAL
Reason: Medium chain triglycerides are typically derived from coconut oil or palm kernel oil, which are halal sources.
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.
yellow #5 (tartrazine)
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: Tartrazine is a synthetic dye that may be derived from sources that could be halal or haram; its exact source is not always clear.
yellow #6
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: The source of yellow #6 (Sunset Yellow) can be unclear as it may be derived from either natural or synthetic sources, and its halal status can depend on how it is processed.