Reason: Water is a natural substance and is considered pure and permissible in Islam.
natural flavorings
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: The term 'flavoring' is vague and can encompass various substances, some of which may not be halal.
caramel color (ammonia sulfitated caramel)
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: Caramel color can be derived from various sources, and its halal status depends on the method of production and whether it contains any alcohol or non-halal ingredients during processing.
acidity regulator (citric acid)
Status: HALAL
Reason: Citric acid is a naturally occurring organic acid found in citrus fruits and is considered Halal as it is plant-derived and does not have any Haram origins.