Is Cheddar Cheese Biscuits Halal?
MUSHBOOH
The dried cheddar cheese may contain rennet, but the label does not say whether it is microbial or from a calf.
Hanafi, Jafari — Allowed: their opinion is that rennet remains pure even if the animal was not halal-slaughtered.
Shafi, Maliki, Hanbali — Doubtful: their opinion is that rennet should come from a halal source, so they avoid it when the source is unknown.
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Ingredients Analysis
Our AI analyzed the following ingredients in Cheddar Cheese Biscuits for halal compliance:
⚠️RennetMUSHBOOH
8 community scans · Low confidence
Votes: ✅ 2 Halal · ⚠️ 5 Mushbooh · ❌ 0 Haram
First checked: February 26, 2026 · Last checked: October 19, 2026
Scanned Ingredients
Ingredients Contact us! Wheat Flour, Cheddar Cheese (14%) (Milk Solids, Salt), Vegetable Oil (Antioxidant (307b From Soy)), Sugar, Salt, Yeast Extract (Contains Barley, Wheat), Malt Extract (From Barley), Spice, Flavours, Food Colours (Carotene, Annatto). Contains Wheat, Gluten, Milk, Soy. May Contain Egg, Tree Nuts, Peanut, Sesame. STORE IN A COOL, DRY PLACE IN AN AIRTIGHT, LIGHTPROOF CONTAINER. NUTRITION INFO SERVINGS PER P Nutrition information ENERGY PROTEIN FAT, TOTAL -SATURATED CARBOHYDRATE -SUGARS DIETARY FIBRE SODIUM * BASED ON AN AVE FREECALL(AUST) 1800 242 492 FREECALL(NZ) 0800 881 966 www.arnotts.com AUST Locked Bag 55, Silverwater NSW 2128, Australia. NZ Freepost 3792 - PB 99935, Newmarket Auckland, New Zealand ARNOTT'S BISCUITS LIMITED, ARNOTT'S NEW ZEALAND LIM AUCKLAND. TM…
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cheddar Cheese Biscuits halal?
Cheddar Cheese Biscuits is MUSHBOOH. The dried cheddar cheese may contain rennet, but the label does not say whether it is microbial or from a calf. Hanafi, Jafari — Allowed: their opinion is that rennet remains pure even if the animal was not halal-slaughtered. Shafi, Maliki, Hanbali — Doubtful: their opinion is…
Can Muslims eat Cheddar Cheese Biscuits?
Based on our ingredient analysis, Cheddar Cheese Biscuits is classified as MUSHBOOH. It is doubtful — some ingredients may come from either halal or non-halal sources. Islamic scholars generally advise caution. Consult a halal authority or contact the manufacturer for clarification.
What ingredients are in Cheddar Cheese Biscuits?
Key ingredients analyzed: Rennet (MUSHBOOH).
How many times has Cheddar Cheese Biscuits been checked?
Cheddar Cheese Biscuits has been scanned 8 times by the HalalCheck community. Vote breakdown: Halal: 2, Mushbooh: 5, Haram: 0. Confidence level: Low confidence.
