Is Chocolate cake mix Halal?

MUSHBOOH

E904 - MUSHBOOH E500 - HALAL E336 - HALAL E322 - HALAL Contains common baking ingredients (flour, cocoa, milk, eggs) which are permissible, but lists E904 (shellac), a resin from insects. Scholars disagree on its permissibility, so the product is considered MUSHBOOH (doubtful).

Ingredients Analysis

Our AI analyzed the following ingredients for halal compliance:

⚠️E904MUSHBOOH

✅E500HALAL

✅E336HALAL

✅E322HALAL

📋 Summary

This product contains doubtful ingredients. The source cannot be verified. When in doubt, avoid.

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Last checked: January 04, 2026