Yes - Halal

E969

surface coating agents, gases, sweeteners

Advantame

Also known as: Advantame

Status

Halal

Function

Artificial sweetener - 20,000x sweeter than sugar

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

Avoid this code. Check halal alternatives or scan a substitute product.

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About E969

A synthetic high-intensity sweetener, 20,000x sweeter than sugar. EU approved 2013. No animal ingredients. 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 E969 made from?

synthetic (derivative of aspartame and isovanillin - both synthetic)

Scholarly Notes

Synthetic - halal. EU approved in 2013. Does not release phenylalanine at usage levels. No animal ingredients.

Foods that commonly contain E969

Food Category Guide

E969 is common in soft drinks — see the full halal guide →

soft drinks dairy products chewing gum baked goods

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is E969 (Advantame) halal?

E969 (Advantame) 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 E969 used for?

E969 is used as a artificial sweetener - 20,000x sweeter than sugar in food products.

What foods contain E969?

E969 (Advantame) is commonly found in: soft drinks, dairy products, chewing gum, baked goods.

What is E969 made from?

E969 can be derived from the following sources: synthetic (derivative of aspartame and isovanillin - both synthetic).

What are the other names for E969?

E969 may appear on food labels as: Advantame.

surface coating agents, gases, sweeteners — 37 E-codes: 30 Halal, 2 Haraam, 5 Mushbooh

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