Category
Emulsifiers
Emulsifiers hold oil and water together. Many are made from fats that can be plant or animal, which is why so many labels come back doubtful.
Doubtful until the source is shown18No HalalSnap rule yet7Not a halal concern on its own1
| Code | Name | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| E322 | LecithinLecithins | Doubtful until the source is shown |
| E422 | GlycerinGlycerol | Doubtful until the source is shown |
| E430 | Polyoxyethylene (8) stearate | No HalalSnap rule yet |
| E431 | Polyoxyethylene (40) stearate | No HalalSnap rule yet |
| E432 | Polysorbate 20 | No HalalSnap rule yet |
| E433 | Polysorbate 80 | No HalalSnap rule yet |
| E434 | Polysorbate 40 | No HalalSnap rule yet |
| E435 | Polysorbate 60 | No HalalSnap rule yet |
| E436 | Polysorbate 65 | No HalalSnap rule yet |
| E442 | Ammonium phosphatides | Not a halal concern on its own |
| E470 | Sodium, potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids | Doubtful until the source is shown |
| E471 | Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids | Doubtful until the source is shown |
| E472 | Esters of mono- and diglycerides | Doubtful until the source is shown |
| E473 | Sucrose esters of fatty acids | Doubtful until the source is shown |
| E474 | Sucroglycerides | Doubtful until the source is shown |
| E475 | Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids | Doubtful until the source is shown |
| E476 | Polyglycerol polyricinoleate | Doubtful until the source is shown |
| E477 | Propane-1,2-Diol esters of fatty acids | Doubtful until the source is shown |
| E481 | Sodium Stearoyl-2-Lactylate | Doubtful until the source is shown |
| E482 | Calcium Stearoyl-2-Lactylate | Doubtful until the source is shown |
| E483 | Stearyl tartrate | Doubtful until the source is shown |
| E491 | Sorbitan monostearate | Doubtful until the source is shown |
| E492 | Sorbitan tristearate | Doubtful until the source is shown |
| E493 | Sorbitan monolaurate | Doubtful until the source is shown |
| E494 | Sorbitan monooleate | Doubtful until the source is shown |
| E495 | Sorbitan monopalmitate | Doubtful until the source is shown |
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