Is Lebkuchen (Gingerbread) Halal?
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E904 - MUSHBOOH Contains shellac (glazing agent/schellack), an insect-derived resin. Scholars differ on permissibility of insect secretions, so its halal status is doubtful (MUSHBOOH). If you avoid doubtful ingredients, avoid this product.
Ingredients Analysis
Our AI analyzed the following ingredients for halal compliance:
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📋 Summary
This product contains doubtful ingredients. The source cannot be verified. When in doubt, avoid.
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Last checked: January 14, 2026