Reason: Derived from plant starch, no animal origin.
Uses: sweetener in candies, baked goods
sugar
Status: HALAL
Reason: Plant-derived sweetener, no animal origin.
Uses: sweetening agent
gelling agent (acacia gum 6%)
Status: UNKNOWN
gelatin
Status: MASHBOOH
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.
starch
Status: HALAL
Reason: Starch is derived from various plant sources and does not contain any haram ingredients.
Uses: Starch is commonly used as a thickening agent in cooking, in food production, and as a binding agent in various recipes.
flavourings
Status: UNKNOWN
Reason: Could contain both halal and haram sources.
Uses: enhancing taste in various products
colours (e161b, e120, e153, e133)
Status: UNKNOWN
molasses
Status: HALAL
Reason: Molasses is derived from sugar cane or sugar beets and does not contain any haram ingredients.
Uses: Molasses is used as a sweetener in various dishes, baking, and food processing.