Penguin Biscuit Bar

milk chocolate flavour coating (29%) [sugar

Status: HALAL

Reason: Common sweetener, plant-derived.

Uses: sweetening agent

vegetable oils (palm, shea)

Status: HALAL

Reason: Derived from plant sources, no animal origin.

Uses: cooking oil, food ingredient

cocoa mass

Status: HALAL

Reason: Derived from cocoa beans, typically used in chocolate products.

Uses: Chocolate production

dried skimmed milk

Status: HALAL

Reason: Commonly used dairy ingredient, sourced from halal animals.

Uses: ingredient in dairy products, baking

dried whey (milk)

Status: MASHBOOH

Reason: Whey is derived from milk, but its halal status can depend on the source of the rennet used in cheese production and other additives that may not be halal.

Uses: Whey is commonly used as a protein supplement, in food products like cheese, yogurts, and protein powders.

butter oil (milk)

Status: HALAL

Reason: Commonly used dairy ingredient, sourced from halal animals.

Uses: ingredient in dairy products, baking

emulsifiers (soya lecithin, e476)

Status: MASHBOOH

Reason: E476 is polyglceryl esters of fatty acids, which can be derived from both halal and haram sources, leading to uncertainty.

Uses: Used as an emulsifier in food products.

natural flavouring]

Status: MASHBOOH

Reason: The term 'flavouring' is vague and can refer to substances that may be halal, haram, or derived from questionable sources.

Uses: Used to enhance the taste of food and beverages.

flour (wheat flour, calcium, iron, niacin, thiamin)

Status: HALAL

Reason: Duplicate of existing entry

Uses: Food fortification, dietary supplement

sugar

Status: HALAL

Reason: Common sweetener, plant-derived.

Uses: sweetening agent

palm oil

Status: HALAL

Reason: Palm is a plant-derived ingredient and is generally considered halal.

Uses: Palm oil is widely used in cooking, baking, and food manufacturing.

glucose-fructose syrup

Status: HALAL

Reason: Derived from corn or wheat, used as sweetener.

Uses: sweetener, food additive

fat reduced cocoa powder

Status: HALAL

Reason: Fat reduced cocoa is derived from cocoa beans and does not contain any haram substances.

Uses: Used in baking, cooking, and chocolate production.

raising agents (sodium bicarbonate, ammonium bicarbonate)

Status: HALAL

Reason: Essential mineral used in food.

Uses: preservative, flavor enhancer

natural flavouring

Status: MASHBOOH

Reason: The term 'flavouring' is vague and can refer to substances that may be halal, haram, or derived from questionable sources.

Uses: Used to enhance the taste of food and beverages.

salt.

Status: HALAL

Reason: Mineral commonly used in food preparation.

Uses: flavor enhancer, preservative