Halal Shopper’s Quick Reference Guide to Products
April 25, 2012
| Products | Examples of Mashbooh* (Doubtful) Ingredients
*If a product contains either an alcohol content of greater than 0.1% OR any animal-sourced ingredient, it should be avoided. |
| Bagel | Cysteine Hydrochloride, Enzymes, Folic Acid, Niacin |
| Bread | Lecithin, Mono/Diglycerides |
| Cake | Artificial/Natural Flavors, Mono/Diglycerides |
| Candy | Glycerin, Gelatin, Monoglycerides, Whey Natural & Artificial Flavors, Stearic Acid, Magnesium Stearate |
| Cereal | Artificial/Natural Flavors, Vitamin A, B2, C, D |
| Cheese | Enzymes |
| Chips | Cheese |
| Coffee Creamer | Artificial/Natural Flavors, Mono/Diglycerides |
| Cola/Soda | Natural Flavors |
| Cookies | Folic Acid, Thiamine |
| Donuts/Pastries | Mono/Diglycerides, Flavors |
| Granola Bar | Flavorings |
| Gum | Glycerin, Stearic Acid |
| Ice Cream | Whey, Artificial Flavors, Mono/Diglycerides |
| Jello/Pudding | Gelatin, Artificial/Natural Flavors |
| Ketchup | Natural Flavors |
| Mouth Wash | Alcohol, Flavors, Glycerin |
| Nutritional Supplement | Gelatin, Magnesium Stearate |
| Peanut Butter | Mono/Diglycerides |
| Shortening | Animal Fat, Mono/Diglycerides |
| Soap | Sodium Tallowate, Glycerin |
| Toothpaste | Sodium Lauryl Sulfate |
| Yogurt | Flavors, Gelatin, Whey |
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