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E328

Food Acid - Ammonium salt of lactic acid (E270)

Ammonium Lactate

Also known as: Ammonium Lactate

Status

Mushbooh (Questionable)

Function

Acidity regulator

Mushbooh (Questionable)

Is E328 (Ammonium 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.

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About E328

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)

Scholarly Notes

Mushbooh - lactic acid source must be verified (same concerns as E270).

Foods that commonly contain E328

some processed foods personal care products

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

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.

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