Tagada

sugar

Status: HALAL

Reason: Sugar is universally halal.

glucose syrup

Status: HALAL

Reason: Derived from starch, commonly halal.

flavours

Status: MASHBOOH

Reason: Could be synthetic or natural, unclear.

Uses: flavoring in various foods

curcumin

Status: HALAL

Reason: Natural colorant from turmeric.

E-Code: E100

carotene

Status: HALAL

Reason: Natural pigment from plants.

E-Code: E160a

Uses: coloring agent in foods

gelatin

Status: HARAM

Reason: Commonly derived from non-Halal animal sources.

carmine

Status: HARAM

Reason: Derived from insects (cochineal), not halal.

E-Code: E120

Uses: coloring in food products