Yes - Halal

E552

salts and related compounds

Calcium Silicate

Also known as: Calcium Silicate
Status
Halal
Function
Anti-caking agent and release agent

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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About E552

Miscellaneous - silicon salts 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 E552 made from?

  • mineral

Scholarly Notes

Mineral - halal.

Foods that commonly contain E552

Food Category Guide

E552 is common in table salt — see the full halal guide →

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is E552 (Calcium Silicate) halal?

E552 (Calcium Silicate) 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 E552 used for?

E552 is used as a anti-caking agent and release agent in food products.

What foods contain E552?

E552 (Calcium Silicate) is commonly found in: table salt, baking powder, some chewing gums.

What is E552 made from?

E552 can be derived from the following sources: mineral.

What are the other names for E552?

E552 may appear on food labels as: Calcium Silicate.

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