Yes - Halal

E556

salts and related compounds

Aluminium Calcium Silicate

Also known as: Calcium AluminosilicateAluminium Calcium Silicate
Status
Halal
Function
Anti-caking 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

Don't assume. Ask the brand for halal certification or source info.

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If Haraam

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About E556

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 E556 made from?

  • mineral

Foods that commonly contain E556

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

Scholarly Notes

Mineral - halal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is E556 (Aluminium Calcium Silicate) halal?

E556 (Aluminium 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 E556 used for?

E556 is used as a anti-caking agent in food products.

What foods contain E556?

E556 (Aluminium Calcium Silicate) is commonly found in: table salt, powdered foods.

What is E556 made from?

E556 can be derived from the following sources: mineral.

What are the other names for E556?

E556 may appear on food labels as: Calcium Aluminosilicate, Aluminium Calcium Silicate.

salts and related compounds category - 52 E-codes total: 47 Halal, 0 Haraam, 5 Mushbooh.

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