E474
thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiersSucroglycerides
Mushbooh (Questionable)
Is E474 (Sucroglycerides) 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.
What to do
Don't assume. Ask the brand for halal certification or source info.
About E474
Emulsifiers and stabilizers - salts or esters of fatty acids. Suitable for vegetarian label indicates that only vegetable fat is used as a source.. Haram if it is from pork fat. Halal if it is from plant fat
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 E474 made from?
- sucrose + glycerides (plant or animal fat)
Scholarly Notes
Mushbooh - glyceride source must be verified. 'Suitable for vegetarians' confirms plant source.
Foods that commonly contain E474
Food Category Guide
E474 is common in baked goods — see the full halal guide →
Always check the ingredient label on the specific product - manufacturers may change formulations.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is E474 (Sucroglycerides) halal?
E474 (Sucroglycerides) 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 E474 used for?
E474 is used as a emulsifier in food products.
What foods contain E474?
E474 (Sucroglycerides) is commonly found in: baked goods, confectionery.
What is E474 made from?
E474 can be derived from the following sources: sucrose + glycerides (plant or animal fat).
What are the other names for E474?
E474 may appear on food labels as: Sucroglycerides.
thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers — 68 E-codes: 30 Halal, 0 Haram, 38 Mushbooh
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