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E318

Antioxidant - Sodium salt of erythorbic acid (E317)

Sodium Erythorbate/Sodium Iso-Ascorbate

Also known as: Sodium Erythorbate
Status
Mushbooh (Questionable)
Function
Antioxidant

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

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If Haraam

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About E318

Halal

Verification Required

This additive's halal status depends on its source. Check the product label for a halal certification mark, or contact the manufacturer directly.

What is E318 made from?

  • synthetic

Foods that commonly contain E318

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

Scholarly Notes

Mushbooh in some databases. Synthetic versions are halal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is E318 (Sodium Erythorbate/Sodium Iso-Ascorbate) halal?

E318 (Sodium Erythorbate/Sodium Iso-Ascorbate) is classified as Mushbooh (Questionable). Source-dependent and requires verification. This additive may be derived from either halal (plant/synthetic) or haraam (animal) sources. Always check the product label or contact the manufacturer to verify the source.

What is E318 used for?

E318 is used as a antioxidant in food products.

What foods contain E318?

E318 (Sodium Erythorbate/Sodium Iso-Ascorbate) is commonly found in: processed meats.

What is E318 made from?

E318 can be derived from the following sources: synthetic.

What are the other names for E318?

E318 may appear on food labels as: Sodium Erythorbate.

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Disclaimer: This information is provided for educational purposes only. For religious rulings, consult a qualified Islamic scholar or halal certification authority. E-code classifications may vary based on source, manufacturing process, and school of thought.