E578
salts and related compoundsCalcium Gluconate
What should I do with this product?
Safe to buy. This additive is permissible under Islamic dietary law.
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Miscellaneous - other compounds 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 E578 made from?
- fermentation of glucose (plant)
Foods that commonly contain E578
Always check the ingredient label on the specific product - manufacturers may change formulations.
Scholarly Notes
Plant fermentation - halal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is E578 (Calcium Gluconate) halal?
E578 (Calcium Gluconate) 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 E578 used for?
E578 is used as a firming agent and calcium supplement in food products.
What foods contain E578?
E578 (Calcium Gluconate) is commonly found in: calcium supplements, some dairy products, sports drinks.
What is E578 made from?
E578 can be derived from the following sources: fermentation of glucose (plant).
What are the other names for E578?
E578 may appear on food labels as: Calcium Gluconate.
salts and related compounds category - 52 E-codes total: 47 Halal, 0 Haraam, 5 Mushbooh.
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