Is Berry Blast Candy Halal?
HARAM
This candy includes colour 120, which is carmine (E120), a red dye made from cochineal insects. The majority of scholars do not allow it in food, while the Maliki school is more lenient on insects without flowing blood; HalalCheck follows the cautious majority view here.
Ingredients Analysis
Our AI analyzed the following ingredients in Berry Blast Candy for halal compliance:
❌Carmine (E120)HARAM
✅Colour 133HALAL
✅Colour 171HALAL
4 community scans · Low confidence
Votes: ✅ 1 Halal · ⚠️ 0 Mushbooh · ❌ 3 Haram
First checked: March 24, 2026 · Last checked: May 27, 2026
Scanned Ingredients
Can 390 -BERRY BLAST NUTRITION INFORMATION Servings per package: 8 Serving size: 20g HELP SPIDER-M Energy Protein Gluten Fat, total - saturated Carbohydrate - sugars Sodium Avg Quantity per Serving 289kJ 2g 0g Less than 1g Less than 1g 16g 12g 7mg AU/NZ Avg Quantity per 100g 1443kJ 8g 0g Less than 1g Less than 1g 78g 57g 33mg Ingredients: *Reconstituted Fruit Juices (65% [(Apple (61%, Strawberry (1%), Raspberry (1%), Blueberry (1%), Blackcurrant (1%)], Maltose Syrup, Sugar, Gelatine, Acidity Regulator (E330, E296), Gelling Agent (Pectin), Natural Flavours, Vegetable Oil (Palm), Natural Colours [(E120), (E163)]. PLEASE DISPOSE PACKAGING THOU STORE IN A COOL GUARANTEED If for any reason you with the quality of this pre Hot Shots (Aust.) Pty Ltd and include the be MARVE *Contains 18% fruit…
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Berry Blast Candy halal?
Berry Blast Candy is HARAM. This candy includes colour 120, which is carmine (E120), a red dye made from cochineal insects. The majority of scholars do not allow it in food, while the Maliki school is more lenient on insects without flowing blood; HalalCheck follows the cautious majority view here.
Can Muslims eat Berry Blast Candy?
Based on our ingredient analysis, Berry Blast Candy is classified as HARAM. No, it contains non-permissible ingredients. Look for halal-certified alternatives from brands that offer similar products with permissible ingredients.
What ingredients are in Berry Blast Candy?
Key ingredients analyzed: Carmine (E120) (HARAM), Colour 133 (HALAL), Colour 171 (HALAL).
How many times has Berry Blast Candy been checked?
Berry Blast Candy has been scanned 4 times by the HalalCheck community. Vote breakdown: Halal: 1, Mushbooh: 0, Haram: 3. Confidence level: Low confidence.
