Is Kikkoman Soy Sauce Halal?
HALAL
The flavour enhancers (621 and 635) include E635, whose ribonucleotide source is not stated; it can be fermentation-made but may also come from fish or unspecified meat extract. Contact the manufacturer to confirm its source or choose a product with an official halal certification mark.
Ingredients Analysis
Our AI analyzed the following ingredients in Kikkoman Soy Sauce for halal compliance:
167 community scans · High confidence
Votes: ✅ 84 Halal · ⚠️ 40 Mushbooh · ❌ 14 Haram
First checked: January 01, 2026 · Last checked: September 01, 2026
Scanned Ingredients
Durchsctrt
Energe
Fett
NATRLICH GEBRAUTE
KIKKOMAN
SOJASAUCE
davon es
Kohlentycta
davonic
Zutaten: Wasser,
Sojabohnen, Weizen,
Speisesalz.
Eiwel
EUROPE B.V.. Niederlande. Saz
KIKKOMAN FOODS
Gebraut von
This text was extracted from the product packaging using AI-powered OCR (optical character recognition).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kikkoman Soy Sauce halal?
Kikkoman Soy Sauce is HALAL. The flavour enhancers (621 and 635) include E635, whose ribonucleotide source is not stated; it can be fermentation-made but may also come from fish or unspecified meat extract. Contact the manufacturer to confirm its source or choose a product with an official halal…
Can Muslims eat Kikkoman Soy Sauce?
Based on our ingredient analysis, Kikkoman Soy Sauce 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 Kikkoman Soy Sauce?
Key ingredients analyzed: E635 (MUSHBOOH), E621 (HALAL), E1442 (HALAL), E415 (HALAL), E211 (HALAL).
How many times has Kikkoman Soy Sauce been checked?
Kikkoman Soy Sauce has been scanned 167 times by the HalalCheck community. Vote breakdown: Halal: 84, Mushbooh: 40, Haram: 14. Confidence level: High confidence.
