Is Jelly Belly Sours Halal?
MUSHBOOH
This candy is made with sugar, fruit ingredients, tapioca syrup and vegetable oil, with no animal-derived flavouring indicated. The modified potato starch and natural colors are plant-based alternatives, not gelatin or insect-derived coloring.
Ingredients Analysis
Our AI analyzed the following ingredients in Jelly Belly Sours for halal compliance:
✅Modified potato starchHALAL
✅Natural flavorsHALAL
6 community scans · Low confidence
Votes: ✅ 1 Halal · ⚠️ 3 Mushbooh · ❌ 1 Haram
First checked: May 23, 2026 · Last checked: September 21, 2026
Scanned Ingredients
90 9E81H
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Nutrition Information Typical value
Typical valuel
per 100 g
1552 kJ/365 kcal
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Sour Grape
(1570O0184
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Sour Apple
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Manufactured in a peanut and tree nut free facility
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0g
0.15 9
42376 70g JB Sours Bag (UK) Rev. B
Sour Cherry
Sour Lemon
Sour Orange
GLUTEN FREE GELATINE FREE
INGREDIENTS: Sugar, glucose syrup, modified
cornstarch, acidity regulators (E330, E325, E331, E297),
lemon puree, apple juice concentrate, orange puree, grape
juice concentrate, cherry juice concentrate, concentrates ot
(carrot, spirulina, apple, black currant, pumpkin, turmerio)
for colour, glazing agents (E904, E901, E903), flavourings
colour (E172). Contents are randomly assorted and may
not contain every flavour. Store in a cool, dry…
This text was extracted from the product packaging using AI-powered OCR (optical character recognition).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Jelly Belly Sours halal?
Jelly Belly Sours is MUSHBOOH. This candy is made with sugar, fruit ingredients, tapioca syrup and vegetable oil, with no animal-derived flavouring indicated. The modified potato starch and natural colors are plant-based alternatives, not gelatin or insect-derived coloring.
Can Muslims eat Jelly Belly Sours?
Based on our ingredient analysis, Jelly Belly Sours 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 Jelly Belly Sours?
Key ingredients analyzed: Modified potato starch (HALAL), Natural flavors (HALAL).
How many times has Jelly Belly Sours been checked?
Jelly Belly Sours has been scanned 6 times by the HalalCheck community. Vote breakdown: Halal: 1, Mushbooh: 3, Haram: 1. Confidence level: Low confidence.
