Is Alpen milk chocolate wafer Halal?
MUSHBOOH
E476 - MUSHBOOH Product likely contains shellac (an insect secretion used as glazing) and E476 (a processed emulsifier). Scholars differ on permissibility of insect-derived shellac and some emulsifiers may be animal-derived — therefore status is doubtful (Mushbooh).
Ingredients Analysis
Our AI analyzed the following ingredients for halal compliance:
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📋 Summary
This product contains doubtful ingredients. The source cannot be verified. When in doubt, avoid.
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Last checked: January 09, 2026