E328
Food Acid - Ammonium salt of lactic acid (E270)Ammonium Lactate
What should I do with this product?
Safe to buy. This additive is permissible under Islamic dietary law.
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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 E328 made from?
- lactic acid + ammonia (fermentation-based or synthetic)
Foods that commonly contain E328
Always check the ingredient label on the specific product - manufacturers may change formulations.
Scholarly Notes
Mushbooh - lactic acid source must be verified (same concerns as E270).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is E328 (Ammonium Lactate) halal?
E328 (Ammonium 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 E328 used for?
E328 is used as a acidity regulator in food products.
What foods contain E328?
E328 (Ammonium Lactate) is commonly found in: some processed foods, personal care products.
What is E328 made from?
E328 can be derived from the following sources: lactic acid + ammonia (fermentation-based or synthetic).
What are the other names for E328?
E328 may appear on food labels as: Ammonium Lactate.
Related E-Codes in Food Acid - Ammonium salt of lactic acid (E270)
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