Is Cheese Halal?
MUSHBOOH
On this label, the cheese uses unsourced enzymes and rennet, so the source is not clear.
Hanafi, Maliki — their opinion: the rennet changes as the cheese sets, so they allow it.
Shafi, Jafari, Hanbali — their opinion: the rennet should come from a halal source, so they prefer to avoid it when that is not named.
Ikutlah ulama anda sendiri.
Ingredients Analysis
Our AI analyzed the following ingredients in Cheese for halal compliance:
⚠️EnzymeMUSHBOOH
⚠️RennetMUSHBOOH
1 community scans
Votes: ✅ 0 Halal · ⚠️ 1 Mushbooh · ❌ 0 Haram
First checked: June 16, 2026 · Last checked: June 16, 2026
Scanned Ingredients
Nutrition Facts 24 servings per container Serving size 1 wedge (19g) Calories per serving 45 Amount/serving % Daily Value Amount/serving % Daily Value Total Fat 3.5g Saturated Fat 2.5g Trans Fat 0g Cholesterol 10mg Sodium 160mg 4% 13% 3% 7% Total Carb. 1g Dietary Fiber 0g Total Sugars 1g Incl. 0g Added Sugars Protein 2g 0% 0% 0% 4% Vitamin D 0% • Calcium 10% • Iron 0% • Potassium 0% INGREDIENTS: CHEDDAR AND SEMISOFT PASTEURIZED CULTURED MILK PT SKIM MILK, SALT, ENZYMES), PROTEIN CONCENTRATE, AM), WATER, SKIM MILK, PHOSPHATE, LESS THAN EACH: TRICALCIUM PHOSPHATE, ACID, MILK FAT, SALT. AINS: MILK. BEL BRANDS USA, INC. CHICAGO, IL 60606 MADE IN MOROCCO BY Sanitary approval MA. LPL.34.6.13 FROMAGERIES BEL MAROC, INDUSTRIAL ZONE MOGHOGHA 90000 TANGIER CALL US AT 1-800-272-1224…
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Cheese halal?
Cheese is MUSHBOOH. On this label, the cheese uses unsourced enzymes and rennet, so the source is not clear. Hanafi, Maliki — their opinion: the rennet changes as the cheese sets, so they allow it. Shafi, Jafari, Hanbali — their opinion: the rennet should come from a halal source, so they prefer to…
Can Muslims eat Cheese?
Based on our ingredient analysis, Cheese 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 Cheese?
Key ingredients analyzed: Enzyme (MUSHBOOH), Rennet (MUSHBOOH).
How many times has Cheese been checked?
Cheese has been scanned 1 times by the HalalCheck community. Vote breakdown: Halal: 0, Mushbooh: 1, Haram: 0.
