Yes - Halal

E351

antioxidants, phosphates, and complexing agents

Potassium Malate

Also known as: Potassium Malate
Status
Halal
Function
Acidity regulator

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

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

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If Haraam

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About E351

Miscellaneous - salts of malic acid Generally accepted as halal. This additive is typically derived from plant or synthetic sources and does not contain any prohibited ingredients according to Islamic dietary laws.

What is E351 made from?

  • malic acid + potassium hydroxide (synthetic)

Foods that commonly contain E351

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

Scholarly Notes

Synthetic - halal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is E351 (Potassium Malate) halal?

E351 (Potassium Malate) is classified as Halal. Generally accepted as halal. This additive is typically derived from plant or synthetic sources and does not contain any prohibited ingredients according to Islamic dietary laws.

What is E351 used for?

E351 is used as a acidity regulator in food products.

What foods contain E351?

E351 (Potassium Malate) is commonly found in: soft drinks, jams, confectionery.

What is E351 made from?

E351 can be derived from the following sources: malic acid + potassium hydroxide (synthetic).

What are the other names for E351?

E351 may appear on food labels as: Potassium Malate.

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

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