E938
surface coating agents, gases, sweetenersArgon
What should I do with this product?
Safe to buy. This additive is permissible under Islamic dietary law.
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Chemical element 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 E938 made from?
- air (industrial extraction)
Foods that commonly contain E938
Always check the ingredient label on the specific product - manufacturers may change formulations.
Scholarly Notes
Inorganic gas - halal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is E938 (Argon) halal?
E938 (Argon) 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 E938 used for?
E938 is used as a packaging gas - inert gas for modified atmosphere packaging in food products.
What foods contain E938?
E938 (Argon) is commonly found in: wine, modified atmosphere packaging for fresh foods.
What is E938 made from?
E938 can be derived from the following sources: air (industrial extraction).
What are the other names for E938?
E938 may appear on food labels as: Argon, Ar.
surface coating agents, gases, sweeteners category - 31 E-codes total: 24 Halal, 2 Haraam, 5 Mushbooh.
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