E1401
starch derivativesAcid Treated Starch
What should I do with this product?
Safe to buy. This additive is permissible under Islamic dietary law.
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Starch is modified with an acid. Generally accepted as halal. This additive is typically derived from plant or synthetic sources and does not contain any prohibited ingredients according to Islamic dietary laws.
What is E1401 made from?
- plant starch (corn, potato, tapioca, wheat) treated with acid
Foods that commonly contain E1401
Always check the ingredient label on the specific product - manufacturers may change formulations.
Scholarly Notes
Plant-derived - halal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is E1401 (Acid Treated Starch) halal?
E1401 (Acid Treated Starch) is classified as Halal. Generally accepted as halal. This additive is typically derived from plant or synthetic sources and does not contain any prohibited ingredients according to Islamic dietary laws.
What is E1401 used for?
E1401 is used as a thickener with modified gelatinisation properties in food products.
What foods contain E1401?
E1401 (Acid Treated Starch) is commonly found in: confectionery (gummy candies - gives chewiness), baked goods, sauces.
What is E1401 made from?
E1401 can be derived from the following sources: plant starch (corn, potato, tapioca, wheat) treated with acid.
What are the other names for E1401?
E1401 may appear on food labels as: Acid Treated Starch, Thin-Boiling Starch.
starch derivatives category - 11 E-codes total: 6 Halal, 0 Haraam, 5 Mushbooh.
Related E-Codes in starch derivatives
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