Sliced Brioche Loaf with Chocolate Chips

wheat flour

Status: HALAL

Reason: Wheat flour is a common baking ingredient and permissible.

chocolate chips (sugar

Status: UNKNOWN

cocoa paste

Status: HALAL

Reason: Derived from cocoa beans, plant-based.

Uses: chocolate, confectionery

cocoa butter

Status: HALAL

Reason: Common food ingredient derived from cocoa.

vanilla natural flavor

Status: HALAL

Reason: Natural flavoring, plant-derived.

lecithins (canola, sunflower))

Status: UNKNOWN

sugar

Status: HALAL

Reason: Common sweetener, naturally halal.

Uses: sweetener, flavor

vegetable oils (palm, canola)

Status: UNKNOWN

egg

Status: HALAL

Reason: Common ingredient in many foods.

water

Status: HALAL

Reason: Water is universally considered halal.

invert sugar syrup

Status: HALAL

Reason: Sugar syrup, modified for sweetening.

Uses: sweetener in candies

bakers yeast

Status: UNKNOWN

salt

Status: HALAL

Reason: Common food seasoning.

Uses: seasoning

wheat gluten

Status: HALAL

Reason: Protein derived from wheat, plant-based.

Uses: binder in food products, meat alternatives

natural flavor

Status: HALAL

Reason: Derived from natural sources, not animal-based.

Uses: flavoring in food products

mono and diglycerides of fatty acids

Status: MASHBOOH

Reason: The source of mono and diglycerides can be animal or plant-based. Without specific information on the source, it cannot be definitively labeled Halal or Haram.

Uses: Used as emulsifiers in food products to stabilize mixtures of oil and water.

nonfat dry milk

Status: HALAL

Reason: Dairy product, typically halal if no additives.

artificial flavor

Status: MASHBOOH

Reason: Source of flavoring may be non-halal.

milk proteins

Status: HALAL

Reason: Dairy proteins are generally permissible.

deactivated dried yeast

Status: UNKNOWN

sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate

Status: MASHBOOH

Reason: Can be of animal origin; needs clarity.

beta carotene color

Status: UNKNOWN