Verify - Mushbooh

E325

antioxidants, phosphates, and complexing agents

Sodium Lactate

Also known as: Sodium Lactate

Status

Mushbooh (Questionable)

Function

Humectant, acidity regulator and antimicrobial

Mushbooh (Questionable)

Is E325 (Sodium Lactate) halal?

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 to do

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

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About E325

Miscellaneous - salts of lactic acid. Halal if the lactic acid from non dairy source

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 E325 made from?

fermentation of plant sugars
may be dairy-based

Scholarly Notes

Mushbooh - halal if from plant fermentation. Contact manufacturer to confirm non-dairy source.

Foods that commonly contain E325

Food Category Guide

E325 is common in baked goods — see the full halal guide →

baked goods chocolate confectionery meat products

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is E325 (Sodium Lactate) halal?

E325 (Sodium Lactate) 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 E325 used for?

E325 is used as a humectant, acidity regulator and antimicrobial in food products.

What foods contain E325?

E325 (Sodium Lactate) is commonly found in: baked goods, chocolate, confectionery, meat products.

What is E325 made from?

E325 can be derived from the following sources: fermentation of plant sugars, may be dairy-based.

What are the other names for E325?

E325 may appear on food labels as: Sodium Lactate.

antioxidants, phosphates, and complexing agents — 48 E-codes: 29 Halal, 1 Haram, 18 Mushbooh

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