Reason: Common natural sweetener derived from plants.
milk solids
Status: HALAL
Reason: Derived from cow's milk, no animal by-products.
Uses: dairy products, confectionery
vegetable fats (with emulsifier: soy lecithin)
Status: UNKNOWN
wheat flour
Status: HALAL
Reason: Wheat flour is halal.
Uses: ingredient
cocoa butter
Status: HALAL
Reason: Fat from cocoa beans, used in chocolate.
Uses: fat, ingredient
cocoa mass
Status: HALAL
Reason: Plant-derived ingredient from cocoa beans.
Uses: primary ingredient in chocolate
chocolate paste (contains milk, soy, wheat)
Status: UNKNOWN
emulsifiers (soy lecithin, e476)
Status: HALAL
Reason: Soy lecithin is derived from soybeans and is considered Halal. E476 is a food additive derived from plant sources and is generally considered Halal as long as it does not contain any non-Halal components.
Uses: Commonly used in food products as stabilizers, thickeners, and emulsifiers to improve texture and shelf life.
cocoa powder
Status: HALAL
Reason: Common food ingredient, derived from cacao.
flavourings
Status: UNKNOWN
Reason: Generic term; specific additive needed for classification.
raising agent (sodium bicarbonate)
Status: HALAL
Reason: Sodium bicarbonate is a commonly used leavening agent in baking.