Verify - Mushbooh

E327

antioxidants, phosphates, and complexing agents

Calcium Lactate

Also known as: Calcium Lactate

Status

Mushbooh (Questionable)

Function

Firming agent and calcium supplement

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 E327

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 E327 made from?

fermentation of plant sugars
may be dairy-based

Scholarly Notes

Mushbooh - same concerns as E325. Commercial food-grade calcium lactate is usually from plant sources.

Foods that commonly contain E327

Food Category Guide

E327 is common in canned vegetables — see the full halal guide →

canned vegetables dried fruit baked goods calcium supplements

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is E327 (Calcium Lactate) halal?

E327 (Calcium 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 E327 used for?

E327 is used as a firming agent and calcium supplement in food products.

What foods contain E327?

E327 (Calcium Lactate) is commonly found in: canned vegetables, dried fruit, baked goods, calcium supplements.

What is E327 made from?

E327 can be derived from the following sources: fermentation of plant sugars, may be dairy-based.

What are the other names for E327?

E327 may appear on food labels as: Calcium Lactate.

antioxidants, phosphates, and complexing agents — 47 E-codes: 28 Halal, 1 Haraam, 18 Mushbooh

Related E-Codes in antioxidants, phosphates, and complexing agents

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Synthetic Alpha-Tocopherol

E308

Synthetic Gamma-Tocopherol

E309

Synthetic Delta-Tocopherol

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