Reason: Derived from sugar production, commonly used.
Uses: sweetener, flavoring
dextrose
Status: HALAL
Reason: Commonly used sugar, Halal.
corn starch
Status: HALAL
Reason: Plant-derived carbohydrate used in food.
Uses: thickening, filling, stabilizing
salt
Status: HALAL
Reason: Mineral commonly used in food.
whey
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: Dairy by-product; may require halal certification.
soy flour
Status: HALAL
Reason: Soy flour is derived from soybeans, which are halal foods and do not contain any haram components.
Uses: Soy flour is commonly used in baking, cooking, and as a protein supplement in various dishes.
sodium acid pyrophosphate
Status: HALAL
Reason: Used as a leavening agent in food preparation.
baking soda
Status: HALAL
Reason: Baking soda is a pure chemical compound (sodium bicarbonate) and does not derive from haram sources.
Uses: Used as a leavening agent in baking and cooking.
ammonium sulfate
Status: UNKNOWN
calcium sulfate
Status: HALAL
Reason: Calcium sulfate is a naturally occurring mineral compound used in various applications, including food and pharmaceuticals.
Uses: Used as a food additive, drying agent, and in the production of tofu and other food items.
ascorbic acid
Status: HALAL
Reason: Vitamin C, commonly used as an antioxidant.
sodium stearoyl lactylate
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: Possible animal source; ingredient form unknown.
Uses: emulsifier, dough conditioner
wheat gluten
Status: HALAL
Reason: Protein from wheat, used in many foods.
guar gum
Status: HALAL
Reason: Plant-based thickener derived from guar beans.
Uses: thickening agent in foods
enzymes
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: Source not specified; could be from non-halal animals.
tocopherols
Status: MASHBOOH
Reason: Tocopherols can be derived from various sources, including plant and animal sources, making their halal status uncertain without specific sourcing information.
Uses: Commonly used as an antioxidant in food products and cosmetics.
[calcium propionate
Status: UNKNOWN
sodium propionate
Status: HALAL
Reason: Sodium propionate is a food preservative that is synthetically produced and does not contain any haram ingredients or animal derivatives.
Uses: Used primarily as a preservative in baked goods, to prevent the growth of mold and bacteria.
calcium acetate (to retain freshness)]
Status: UNKNOWN
hydrogenated palm kernel oil
Status: HALAL
Reason: Derived from palm oil, typically permissible.
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.
cocoa processed with alkali
Status: HALAL
Reason: Cocoa processed with alkali does not contain any haram ingredients.
Uses: Used in chocolate production and baking.
agar
Status: HALAL
Reason: Plant-based thickener
Uses: thickener, gelling agent
soy lecithin
Status: HALAL
Reason: Emulsifier derived from soy, commonly used.