INS 1410
starch derivativesMonostarch Phosphate
Mushbooh (Questionable)
Is INS 1410 (Monostarch Phosphate) halal?
Source-dependent. May be derived from halal (plant/synthetic) or haram (animal) sources. Verify with the manufacturer or look for halal certification.
What to do
Don't assume. Ask the brand for halal certification or source information.
Where is INS 1410 used?
INS (International Numbering System) codes are maintained by the Codex Alimentarius Commission and used on food labels in many countries outside the EU. You will commonly see INS 1410 on packaging from:
In the EU and UK, the same additive appears as E1410. The ingredient, halal status, and sourcing considerations are identical — only the labelling system differs.
EU / UK equivalent: E1410
INS 1410 and E1410 refer to the same food additive — Monostarch Phosphate. If you are checking a product purchased in the UK or Europe, look for E1410 on the label instead.
See full E1410 halal guide →About INS 1410
Phosphate in Europe is also obtained from animal bones. So please the check the source of phosphate. &Quot;suitable for vegetarian" label on food package indicates that it is obtained from from mineral.&Quot; in USA it is obtained from minerals and it is Halal.
⚠️ Verification Required
The halal status of INS 1410 depends on its source. Always check for halal certification on the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly.
Sources / Derived From
- plant starch + phosphate (may be animal bone-derived in Europe)
Foods that commonly contain INS 1410
Frequently Asked Questions
Is INS 1410 (Monostarch Phosphate) halal?
INS 1410 (Monostarch Phosphate) is classified as Mushbooh (Questionable). Source-dependent. May be derived from halal (plant/synthetic) or haram (animal) sources. Verify with the manufacturer or look for halal certification.
What is INS 1410 used for?
INS 1410 is used as a thickener - modified starch with improved freeze-thaw stability in food products.
What is the difference between INS 1410 and E1410?
INS 1410 and E1410 are the same additive — Monostarch Phosphate. INS numbers are used on food labels in Australia, New Zealand, Malaysia, Singapore, Indonesia, India, and GCC countries. The E-number system (E1410) is used in EU and UK markets. The halal status is identical regardless of which label system is used.
What foods contain INS 1410?
INS 1410 (Monostarch Phosphate) is commonly found in: sauces, soups, puddings, frozen foods.
What is INS 1410 made from?
INS 1410 can be derived from: plant starch + phosphate (may be animal bone-derived in Europe).
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