Is E521 Halal?
E521 (Aluminium sodium sulphate) is an inorganic mineral salt used as a firming agent and acidity regulator, commonly used in baking powder. It is considered HALAL because it is a mineral compound and not derived from any animal or alcohol sources.
Guidance for Muslims
E521 is permissible for Muslims to consume. This additive is derived from halal sources or is synthetically produced.
Common Products Containing E521
This additive is commonly found in bread, baked goods, margarine, ice cream, chocolate, and processed foods. Always check the label or scan with HalalCheck.