Is Shrimp Paste Halal?
HALAL
This shrimp paste is halal: the label clearly lists shrimp, vegetables, sunflower oil, and ordinary seasonings. Shrimp is permissible seafood, while tapioca starch and paprika oleoresin are plant-based ingredients. The label also declares crustaceans, which is useful for anyone with a shellfish allergy.
Ingredients Analysis
Our AI analyzed the following ingredients in Shrimp Paste for halal compliance:
✅Paprika OleoresinHALAL
14 community scans · Moderate confidence
Votes: ✅ 14 Halal · ⚠️ 0 Mushbooh · ❌ 0 Haram
First checked: January 13, 2026 · Last checked: August 28, 2026
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Jngredients: Water, Shallot
Lemongrass, Sunflower Oil,
Galangal, Garlic, Salt, Dried
Red Chilli, Shrimp (Crustacean)
Paste [Shrimp (Crustacean
This text was extracted from the product packaging using AI-powered OCR (optical character recognition).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Shrimp Paste halal?
Shrimp Paste is HALAL. This shrimp paste is halal: the label clearly lists shrimp, vegetables, sunflower oil, and ordinary seasonings. Shrimp is permissible seafood, while tapioca starch and paprika oleoresin are plant-based ingredients. The label also declares crustaceans, which is useful for anyone…
Can Muslims eat Shrimp Paste?
Based on our ingredient analysis, Shrimp Paste 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 Shrimp Paste?
Key ingredients analyzed: E1442 (HALAL), Paprika Oleoresin (HALAL), E330 (HALAL).
How many times has Shrimp Paste been checked?
Shrimp Paste has been scanned 14 times by the HalalCheck community. Vote breakdown: Halal: 14, Mushbooh: 0, Haram: 0. Confidence level: Moderate confidence.
