Reason: Essential for life, universally considered suitable.
Uses: solvent, ingredient in all foods
whey
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
Status: HALAL
Reason: Dairy product, permissible as it's derived from milk.
Uses: baking, cooking
milk proteins
Status: HALAL
Reason: Milk proteins are derived from milk, which is considered halal as long as it comes from halal sources.
Uses: Commonly used in food products, nutritional supplements, and baked goods.
melting salt: sodium citrate
Status: UNKNOWN
acidity corrector: citric acid
Status: UNKNOWN
gluten free
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: The term 'gluten free' refers to the absence of gluten but doesn't specify the ingredients used, which may or may not be halal.
Uses: Used in foods for individuals with gluten intolerance or celiac disease.