Yes - Halal

E412

thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers

Guar Gum

Also known as: Guar GumGuaran
Status
Halal
Function
Thickener and stabiliser

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 E412

Emulsifiers and stabilizers - other plant gums 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 E412 made from?

  • guar bean (plant)

Foods that commonly contain E412

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is E412 (Guar Gum) halal?

E412 (Guar Gum) 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 E412 used for?

E412 is used as a thickener and stabiliser in food products.

What foods contain E412?

E412 (Guar Gum) is commonly found in: ice cream, yogurt, salad dressings, sauces, gluten-free bread, soups.

What is E412 made from?

E412 can be derived from the following sources: guar bean (plant).

What are the other names for E412?

E412 may appear on food labels as: Guar Gum, Guaran.

thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers category - 68 E-codes total: 30 Halal, 0 Haraam, 38 Mushbooh.

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