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.
acidity regulator
Status: HALAL
Reason: Commonly safe ingredients used to control acidity.
Uses: pH control
fumaric acid
Status: HALAL
Reason: Fumaric acid is a naturally occurring organic acid that is used as a food additive and does not derive from haram sources.
Uses: Commonly used as an acidity regulator and food preservative in various food products.
e297
Status: UNKNOWN
acidity regulator
Status: HALAL
Reason: Commonly safe ingredients used to control acidity.
Uses: pH control
sodium citrate
Status: HALAL
Reason: Salt of citric acid, widely used in food.
Uses: preservative, acidity regulator
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Status: UNKNOWN
artificial strawberry flavor
Status: HALAL
Reason: Synthetic flavor compounds, no animal origin.
Uses: flavoring in beverages, desserts
artificial color
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: Depends on source; may be plant or synthetic.