E479B
thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiersThermally oxidized soybean oil interacted with mono and diglycerides of fatty acids
What should I do with this product?
Safe to buy. This additive is permissible under Islamic dietary law.
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If mono & diglyceride from soy fat then it is Halal otherwise not. If a claim "suitable for vegetarian" on the food package containing e479b, it means the mono & diglycerides are obtained from vegetable 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 E479B made from?
- soybean oil (plant) + mono/diglycerides (may be animal or plant)
Foods that commonly contain E479B
Always check the ingredient label on the specific product - manufacturers may change formulations.
Scholarly Notes
Mushbooh - soybean oil component is halal, but mono/diglycerides source must be verified.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is E479B (Thermally oxidized soybean oil interacted with mono and diglycerides of fatty acids) halal?
E479B (Thermally oxidized soybean oil interacted with mono and diglycerides of fatty acids) 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 E479B used for?
E479B is used as a emulsifier - for frying fats in food products.
What foods contain E479B?
E479B (Thermally oxidized soybean oil interacted with mono and diglycerides of fatty acids) is commonly found in: frying fats, margarine.
What is E479B made from?
E479B can be derived from the following sources: soybean oil (plant) + mono/diglycerides (may be animal or plant).
What are the other names for E479B?
E479B may appear on food labels as: Thermally Oxidised Soybean Oil with Mono- and Diglycerides.
thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers category - 68 E-codes total: 30 Halal, 0 Haraam, 38 Mushbooh.
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