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Halal Status |
E-Number |
Name |
Description |
Date |
 | E340 | Potassium Phosphates | Miscellaneous - Phosphoric Acid and its Salts. Phosphate in Europe is also obtained from animal bones. So please the check the source of phosphate. "Suitable for Vegetarian" label on food package indicates that it is obtained from from mineral." In USA it is obtained from minerals and it is Halal. | 09/28/05 |
 | E341 | Calcium Phosphates | Miscellaneous - Phosphoric Acid and its Salts Phosphate in Europe is also obtained from animal bones. So please the check the source of phosphate. "Suitable for Vegetarian" label on food package indicates that it is obtained from from mineral." In USA it is obtained from minerals and it is Halal. | 09/28/05 |
 | E343 | Magnesium phosphate | Phosphate in Europe is also obtained from animal bones. So please the check the source of phosphate. "Suitable for Vegetarian" label on food package indicates that it is obtained from from mineral." In USA it is obtained from minerals and it is Halal. | 06/14/11 |
 | E350 | Sodium Malate | Miscellaneous - Salts of Malic Acid | 09/28/05 |
 | E351 | Potassium Malate | Miscellaneous - Salts of Malic Acid | 09/28/05 |
 | E352 | Calcium Malate | Miscellaneous - Salts of Malic Acid | 09/28/05 |
 | E353 | Metataric Acid | Miscellaneous - Salts of Malic Acid | 09/28/05 |
 | E354 | Calcium Tartrate | It is the by-product of wine making in many countries but in USA and Canada Tartrate or Tartaric acid is made from unfermented crushed grapes. | 06/14/11 |
 | E355 | Adipic Acid | Miscellaneous - Salts of Malic Acid | 09/28/05 |
 | E356 | Sodium adipate | Sodium adipate is the sodium salt of adipic acid which is obtained by the oxidation of fat. If it is obtained from soy fat then it is Halal. If it is obtained from pork fat tehn it is Haram. | 06/14/11 |
 | E357 | Potassium adipate | Potassiumadipate is the potassium salt of adipic acid which is obtained by the oxidation of fat. If it is obtained from soy fat then it is Halal. If it is obtained from pork fat tehn it is Haram. | 06/14/11 |
 | E363 | Succinic Acid | Miscellaneous - Salts of Malic Acid | 09/28/05 |
 | E370 | 1,4-Heptonolactane | Miscellaneous - Salts of Malic Acid | 09/28/05 |
 | E375 | Nicotinic Acid | Miscellaneous - Salts of Malic Acid | 09/28/05 |
 | E380 | Triammonium Citrate | Miscellaneous - Salts of Malic Acid | 09/28/05 |
 | E381 | Ammonium Ferric Citrate | Miscellaneous - Salts of Malic Acid | 09/28/05 |
 | E385 | Calcium Disodium EDTA | Miscellaneous - Salts of Malic Acid | 09/28/05 |
 | E400 | Alginic Acid | Emulsifiers and Stabilizers - Alginates | 09/28/05 |
 | E401 | Sodium Alginate | Emulsifiers and Stabilizers - Alginates | 09/28/05 |
 | E402 | Potassium Alginate | Emulsifiers and Stabilizers - Alginates | 09/28/05 |
 | E403 | Ammonium Alginate | Emulsifiers and Stabilizers - Alginates | 09/28/05 |
 | E404 | Calcium Alginate | Emulsifiers and Stabilizers - Alginates | 09/28/05 |
 | E405 | Propane-1,2-Diol Alginate | Emulsifiers and Stabilizers - Alginates | 09/28/05 |
 | E406 | Agar | Emulsifiers and Stabilizers - other plant gums | 09/28/05 |
 | E407 | Carrageenan | It is a seaweed gum. If Ethyl Alcohol is used then it is not Halal, if Isopropyl Alcohol used and taken out completely or Potassium Chloride or nothing above is used during it processing then it is Halal. | 12/09/15 |
 | E410 | Locust Bean Gum (Carob Gum) | Emulsifiers and Stabilizers - other plant gums | 09/28/05 |
 | E412 | Guar Gum | Emulsifiers and Stabilizers - other plant gums | 09/28/05 |
 | E413 | Tragacanth | Emulsifiers and Stabilizers - other plant gums | 09/28/05 |
 | E414 | Gum Acacia (Gum Arabic) | Emulsifiers and Stabilizers - other plant gums | 09/28/05 |
 | E415 | Xanthan Gum | Emulsifiers and Stabilizers - other plant gums | 09/28/05 |
 | E416 | Karaya Gum | Emulsifiers and Stabilizers | 09/28/05 |
 | E417 | Tara Gum | A leguminous tree gum. | 06/14/11 |
 | E418 | Gellan Gum | A polysaccharide gum produced by bacteria. | 06/14/11 |
 | E420 | Sorbitol | Sugar Alcohols | 09/28/05 |
 | E421 | Mannitol | Sugar Alcohols | 09/28/05 |
 | E422 | Glycerol | Glycerol is a polyol obtained from fats and oil. It is Halal if it obtained from oils or soy fat. Suitable for vegetarian label indicates that only vegetable oil or fat is used as a source. | 09/28/05 |
 | E425 | Konjac | A gum. | 09/28/05 |
 | E430 | Polyoxyethane (8) Stearate | Emulsifiers and Stabilizers - Fatty Acid derivatives. Suitable for vegetarian label indicates that only vegetable fat is used as a source. | 09/28/05 |
 | E431 | Polyoxyethane (40) Stearate | Emulsifiers and Stabilizers - Fatty Acid derivatives. Suitable for vegetarian label indicates that only vegetable fat is used as a source. | 09/28/05 |
 | E432 | Polyoxyethane (20) Sorbitan / Polysorbate 20 | Emulsifiers and Stabilizers - Fatty Acid derivatives. Suitable for vegetarian label indicates that only vegetable fat is used as a source. | 09/28/05 |
 | E433 | Polyoxyethane (20) Sorbitan Mono-oleate / Polysorbate 80. | Emulsifiers and Stabilizers - Fatty Acid derivatives. Suitable for vegetarian label indicates that only vegetable fat is used as a source. | 09/28/05 |
 | E434 | Polyoxyethane (20) Sorbitan Monopalmitate / Polysorbate 40 | Emulsifiers and Stabilizers - Fatty Acid derivatives. Suitable for vegetarian label indicates that only vegetable fat is used as a source. | 09/28/05 |
 | E435 | Polyoxyethane (20) Sorbitan Monostearate / Polysorbate 60 | Emulsifiers and Stabilizers - Fatty Acid derivatives. Suitable for vegetarian label indicates that only vegetable fat is used as a source. | 09/28/05 |
 | E436 | Polyoxyethane (20) Sorbitan Tristearate / Polysorbate 65 | Emulsifiers and Stabilizers - Fatty Acid derivatives. Suitable for vegetarian label indicates that only vegetable fat is used as a source. | 09/28/05 |
 | E440a | Pectin | Emulsifier and Stabilizer - Pectin and derivatives.
Halal if Isopropyl Alcohol is used and taken out Not Halal if ethyl alcohol is used. | 12/09/15 |
 | E440b | Amidated Pectin | Emulsifiers and Stabilizers - Pectin and derivatives. Halal if Isopropyl Alcohol is used and taken out Not Halal if ethyl alcohol is used. | 12/09/15 |
 | E441 | Gelatin | Gelatin from Zabiha slaughtered beef and fish source is considered Halal. Gelatin from pork is Haram. Gelatin from non zabiha beef is not Halal. | 09/28/05 |
 | E442 | Ammonium phosphatides | It could be obtained either vegetable fat or animal fat. "Suitable for Vegetarian" label on food package indicates that it is obtained from vegetable fat or oil. | 06/14/11 |
 | E444 | Sucrose accetate isobutyrate | A chemical emulsifier produced by esterification of sucrose with acetic and isobutyric anhydrides. | 06/14/11 |
 | E445 | Glycerol esters of wood rosin | A emulsifier and stabilizer obtained from wood rosin of a tree. | 06/14/11 |