Yes - Halal

E263

preservatives

Calcium Acetate

Also known as: Calcium Acetate
Status
Halal
Function
Preservative and firming agent

What should I do with this product?

If Halal

Safe to buy. This additive is permissible under Islamic dietary law.

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If Mushbooh

Don't assume. Ask the brand for halal certification or source info.

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If Haraam

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About E263

Miscellaneous - acids 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 E263 made from?

  • synthetic

Foods that commonly contain E263

Always check the ingredient label on the specific product - manufacturers may change formulations.

Scholarly Notes

Synthetic - halal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is E263 (Calcium Acetate) halal?

E263 (Calcium Acetate) 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 E263 used for?

E263 is used as a preservative and firming agent in food products.

What foods contain E263?

E263 (Calcium Acetate) is commonly found in: baked goods, confectionery, some beverages.

What is E263 made from?

E263 can be derived from the following sources: synthetic.

What are the other names for E263?

E263 may appear on food labels as: Calcium Acetate.

preservatives category - 48 E-codes total: 40 Halal, 0 Haraam, 8 Mushbooh.

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