Is Doritos Flamin'Hot Cheese Supreme Halal?
HARAM
Carmine is a red colour made from crushed insects, so we follow the view that avoids eating it.
Maliki — their opinion: insects without flowing blood may be eaten, so this colour is allowed.
Hanafi — their opinion: insects other than locusts are not eaten, so this colour should be avoided. Shafi, Jafari, Hanbali — their opinion: insects are not food, so they treat this colour as doubtful and avoid it.
Follow your own scholar.
Ingredients Analysis
Our AI analyzed the following ingredients in Doritos Flamin'Hot Cheese Supreme for halal compliance:
❌Carmine (E120)HARAM
40 community scans · Moderate confidence
Votes: ✅ 1 Halal · ⚠️ 1 Mushbooh · ❌ 38 Haram
First checked: June 10, 2026 · Last checked: October 19, 2026
Scanned Ingredients
DORITOS FLAMIN'HOT
CHEESE SPREME
FLAVORED CORN CH!PS
INGREDIENTS: CORN (67%), CANOLL, CHEESE POWDER (MILK,
SOY), SUGAR, NATURAL COLOURS (BEET RED, COCHINEAL,
CURCUMIN, PAPRIKA EXTRACT), FLAVOUR ENHANCER (621),
MALTODEXTRIN, SALT, MINERAL SALT (POTASSIUM CHLORIDE), WHEY
POWDER (MILK), VEGETABLE FAT POWDR. YEASTEXTRACT, TOMATO
POWDER, FOOD ACIDS (LACTIC ACID, CITKiCACID), BTERMILK
POWDER(MILK), CREAM POWDER
FLAVOUR (MILK), SUNFLOWER OIL, ANTIOXIDANTS (TOCOPHEROLS,
ASCORBIC ACID, ROSEMARY EXTRACT).
CONTAINS GLUTEN, MILK, SOY.
NUTRITION
Servings per package: 5.6
Severing size: 27g (About
ENERGY
PROTEIN
(MILK), ONION POWDER, NATURAL
INFORMATION
11 Chips)
Average
Intake
Quantity
per Sevig
per Serving per
586 kJ
2.1g
749
% Daily
46
Avera
Quag
Oer
BARBECUE
MILD
RAVOUR
vER
This text was extracted from the product packaging using AI-powered OCR (optical character recognition).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Doritos Flamin'Hot Cheese Supreme halal?
Doritos Flamin'Hot Cheese Supreme is HARAM. Carmine is a red colour made from crushed insects, so we follow the view that avoids eating it. Maliki — their opinion: insects without flowing blood may be eaten, so this colour is allowed. Hanafi — their opinion: insects other than locusts are not eaten, so this colour should…
Can Muslims eat Doritos Flamin'Hot Cheese Supreme?
Based on our ingredient analysis, Doritos Flamin'Hot Cheese Supreme 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 Doritos Flamin'Hot Cheese Supreme?
Key ingredients analyzed: Carmine (E120) (HARAM).
How many times has Doritos Flamin'Hot Cheese Supreme been checked?
Doritos Flamin'Hot Cheese Supreme has been scanned 40 times by the HalalCheck community. Vote breakdown: Halal: 1, Mushbooh: 1, Haram: 38. Confidence level: Moderate confidence.
