No - Haraam

E354

antioxidants, phosphates, and complexing agents

Calcium Tartrate

Also known as: Calcium Tartrate
Status
Haraam (Prohibited)
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

Avoid this code. Check halal alternatives or scan a substitute product.

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About E354

It is the by-product of wine making in many countries but in USA and canada tartrate or tartaric acid is made from unfermented crushed grapes. Contains prohibited ingredients. This additive is derived from sources that are not permissible in Islamic dietary laws, such as pork-derived ingredients, insects, or alcohol.

Not Permissible

Avoid products listing this E-code unless you have confirmed the product holds a valid halal certification covering this ingredient.

What is E354 made from?

  • tartaric acid + calcium (wine by-product)

Foods that commonly contain E354

wine treatment some processed foods

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

Scholarly Notes

Haraam according to the database - derived exclusively from wine tartrate deposits.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is E354 (Calcium Tartrate) halal?

E354 (Calcium Tartrate) is classified as Haraam (Prohibited). Contains prohibited ingredients. This additive is derived from sources that are not permissible in Islamic dietary laws, such as pork-derived ingredients, insects, or alcohol.

What is E354 used for?

E354 is used as a acidity regulator in food products.

What foods contain E354?

E354 (Calcium Tartrate) is commonly found in: wine treatment, some processed foods.

What is E354 made from?

E354 can be derived from the following sources: tartaric acid + calcium (wine by-product).

What are the other names for E354?

E354 may appear on food labels as: Calcium Tartrate.

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

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