Reason: Coconut is a natural fruit and does not contain any haram components.
Uses: Coconut can be used in cooking, baking, making milk, oil, and various food products.
high fructose corn syrup
Status: HALAL
Reason: Derived from corn, suitable for halal consumption.
Uses: sweetener
contains 2% or less: shortening (tallow, hydrogenated tallow, cottonseed oil, mono and diglycerides, polysorbate 60, soy lecithin)
Status: UNKNOWN
palm oil
Status: HALAL
Reason: Derived from a plant source.
cocoa processed with alkali
Status: HALAL
Reason: Cocoa processed with alkali does not contain any haram ingredients.
Uses: Used in chocolate production and baking.
glycerin
Status: HALAL
Reason: Generally derived from plants or animal fats, valid for food.
Uses: humectant, preservative
gelatin
Status: MASHBOOH
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.
soybean oil
Status: HALAL
Reason: Plant-derived oil, halal.
modified corn starch
Status: HALAL
Reason: Modified corn starch is derived from corn, which is a permissible source and does not contain any haram components.
Uses: Commonly used as a thickener, stabilizer, or emulsifier in food products.
baking soda
Status: HALAL
Reason: Commonly used leavening agent.
Uses: leavening agent
whey
Status: HALAL
Reason: Derived from milk and typically halal.
salt
Status: HALAL
Reason: Salt is a mineral and universally accepted in food.
Uses: seasoning
egg
Status: HALAL
Reason: Animal product typically considered halal.
sorbic acid and potassium sorbate (to retain freshness)
Status: UNKNOWN
egg white solids
Status: UNKNOWN
mono and diglycerides
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: These can be derived from both animal and plant sources, making their halal status unclear without specific sourcing information.
Uses: Commonly used as emulsifiers in food products such as baked goods, margarine, and confectionery.
polysorbate 60
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: Emulsifier, may derive from animal or plant sources.
Uses: emulsifying agent in food, cosmetics
sodium stearoyl lactylate
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: Possible animal source; ingredient form unknown.
Uses: emulsifier, dough conditioner
natural and artificial flavor
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: The source of natural and artificial flavors can vary, and without specific information about the origin, it is unclear whether they contain halal or haram components.
Uses: Commonly used in food and beverage products to enhance flavor.
dextrose
Status: HALAL
Reason: Derived from starch, commonly used as a sweetener.
Uses: sweetener, bulking agent
xanthan gum
Status: HALAL
Reason: Thickening agent produced by fermentation, plant-based.
Uses: thickener in sauces, dressings
enzymes
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: Enzymes can be derived from halal or haram sources.
soy flour
Status: HALAL
Reason: Commonly used in food, Halal status confirmed.
carboxymethylcellulose
Status: UNKNOWN
monocalcium phosphate. coatings contain: blue (fd&c blue 1 lake); green (yellow 5 lake, blue 1 lake); lavender (blue 2 lake, carmine, red 40 lake); orange (yellow 6 lake); pink (carmine, red 40 lake); teal (blue 1 lake, yellow 5 lake); yellow (yellow 5 lake).