Is E161G Halal?
Xanthophyll - from algae typically halal, but if from animal feces (dung beetles), requires verification
📋 Guidance for Muslims
E161G has a doubtful status. It can be derived from either plant or animal sources. Without specific certification, the origin cannot be verified. When in doubt, avoid.
Common Products Containing E161G
This additive is commonly found in bread, baked goods, margarine, ice cream, chocolate, and processed foods. Always check the label or scan with HalalCheck.