Is Dark Chocolate Bites Halal?
HALAL
This has Shellac (E904) on the coating, and that insect-based glaze is why it is flagged; a carnauba-wax or halal mark would settle it.
Hanafi, Maliki — their opinion: they allow it as a natural secretion, so it is allowed.
Shafi — they find it disliked because it comes from insects, so it should be avoided.
Jafari, Hanbali — their opinion: it comes from insects, so it should be avoided.
Follow your own scholar.
Ingredients Analysis
Our AI analyzed the following ingredients in Dark Chocolate Bites for halal compliance:
❌Shellac (E904)HARAM
✅PectinHALAL
4 community scans · Low confidence
Votes: ✅ 3 Halal · ⚠️ 0 Mushbooh · ❌ 1 Haram
First checked: March 28, 2026 · Last checked: July 19, 2026
Scanned Ingredients
Nutrition Facts
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Calories 160
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Total Fat 9g
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Sodiumn 40mg
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Total Carbohydrate 17g
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Dietary Fiber 1g
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11g Added Sugars 22%
Total Sugars 11g
Protein 2g
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Vitamin D0.1mcg
Calcium 40mg
Iron 1.3mg
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Potassium 110mg
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Dark Chocolate Bites halal?
Dark Chocolate Bites is HALAL. This has Shellac (E904) on the coating, and that insect-based glaze is why it is flagged; a carnauba-wax or halal mark would settle it. Hanafi, Maliki — their opinion: they allow it as a natural secretion, so it is allowed. Shafi — they find it disliked because it comes from…
Can Muslims eat Dark Chocolate Bites?
Based on our ingredient analysis, Dark Chocolate Bites is classified as HALAL. Yes, it appears permissible for Muslims. All identified ingredients come from halal-compliant sources. However, formulations can change, so always verify the packaging.
What ingredients are in Dark Chocolate Bites?
Key ingredients analyzed: Shellac (E904) (HARAM), Pectin (HALAL), E322 (HALAL), E903 (HALAL).
How many times has Dark Chocolate Bites been checked?
Dark Chocolate Bites has been scanned 4 times by the HalalCheck community. Vote breakdown: Halal: 3, Mushbooh: 0, Haram: 1. Confidence level: Low confidence.
