Is Gum candy Halal?
MUSHBOOH
E904 - MUSHBOOH E129 - HALAL E102 - HALAL E133 - HALAL Contains shellac (a resin from insects, E904) used as a glaze. Scholars differ on insect-derived shellac — some allow with purification, others forbid, so permissibility is doubtful (Mushbooh). If concerned choose products labeled vegetable/plant-based or certified halal.
Ingredients Analysis
Our AI analyzed the following ingredients for halal compliance:
⚠️E904MUSHBOOH
✅E129HALAL
✅E102HALAL
✅E133HALAL
📋 Summary
This product contains doubtful ingredients. The source cannot be verified. When in doubt, avoid.
🔍 Verified by 1 community scans
Last checked: January 10, 2026