Is Packaged Cake Halal?
HARAM
Carmine (E120) - HARAM Mono- and diglycerides - MUSHBOOH Polysorbate 60 - MUSHBOOH Red 40 - HALAL Yellow 6 - HALAL Soy Lecithin - HALAL Contains carmine (cochineal), a red dye made from insects which is not permissible for Muslims. Other emulsifiers (mono‑ and diglycerides, polysorbate 60) may be of uncertain animal origin, so avoid if strict.
Ingredients Analysis
Our AI analyzed the following ingredients for halal compliance:
❌Carmine (E120)HARAM
⚠️Mono- and diglyceridesMUSHBOOH
⚠️Polysorbate 60MUSHBOOH
✅Red 40HALAL
✅Yellow 6HALAL
✅Soy LecithinHALAL
📋 Summary
This product contains ingredients that are not permissible for Muslims. Consider halal-certified alternatives.
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Last checked: January 11, 2026