Assorted Fruit Flavored Candies, Berry Awesome

Assorted Fruit Flavored Candies, Berry Awesome

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Target diet: Halal

Assorted Fruit Flavored Candies, Berry Awesome · Halal

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"shellac": an insect-derived glazing agent; certifier opinions differ (Mushbooh)

  • "shellac": an insect-derived glazing agent; certifier opinions differ (Mushbooh) What is E904?
  • "confectioner's glaze": source unclear (Mushbooh)

Automated check based on Open Food Facts label data. Not medical advice. Always check the package.

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On the label

Sugarcorn syrupmodified food starchcorncitric acidconfectioner's glazeshellacacacia

What we checked

Haram ingredients (pork, alcohol)None found
Doubtful (Mushbooh) items"shellac": an insect-derived glazing agent; certifier opinions differ (Mushbooh)

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
347.8 kcal
Fat
0 g
Saturated fat
0 g
low
Carbohydrates
87 g
Sugars
69.6 g
high
Protein
0 g
Salt
0.1 g
low

Per 100 g this product is low in saturated fat, high in sugars, low in salt. Bands follow the UK front-of-pack guide: sugars high at 22.5 g or more and low at 5 g or less; salt high at 1.5 g or more and low at 0.3 g or less; saturated fat high at 5 g or more and low at 1.5 g or less. This describes the label, it is not dietary advice.

Processing level: NOVA group 4, ultra-processed foods. NOVA classification, from the label data.

Ingredients (original text)

Sugar, corn syrup, modified food starch (corn), citric acid, lemon juice from concentrate, natural and artificial flavors, confectioner's glaze (shellac), acacia (gum arabic), lactic acid, sodium citrate, red 40, sodium lactate, carnauba wax, titanium dioxide [color], blue 1, yellow 5, white mineral oil.

Why can't we give a definite answer for Assorted Fruit Flavored Candies, Berry Awesome?

Our automated analysis could not reach a reliable verdict on whether Assorted Fruit Flavored Candies, Berry Awesome fits a halal diet. Reasons:

  • "shellac": an insect-derived glazing agent; certifier opinions differ (Mushbooh) What is E904?
  • "confectioner's glaze": source unclear (Mushbooh)

Rather than guessing, we prefer to tell you honestly when the data is incomplete. If you follow a halal diet for health or religious reasons, please check the product packaging or contact the manufacturer directly before consuming this product.

Note: This analysis is based on publicly available ingredient data from Open Food Facts. Product formulations change frequently. This is not medical, nutritional, or religious advice.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Assorted Fruit Flavored Candies, Berry Awesome Halal?

We cannot say for certain. "shellac": an insect-derived glazing agent; certifier opinions differ (Mushbooh) Please check the product label or contact the manufacturer.

Does Assorted Fruit Flavored Candies, Berry Awesome contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Sugar, corn syrup, modified food starch (corn), citric acid, lemon juice from concentrate, natural and artificial flavors, confectioner's glaze (shell...

What are the nutritional facts of Assorted Fruit Flavored Candies, Berry Awesome?

Assorted Fruit Flavored Candies, Berry Awesome contains 347.8 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 87g of carbohydrates, and 0g of fat.

How much sugar is in Assorted Fruit Flavored Candies, Berry Awesome?

Assorted Fruit Flavored Candies, Berry Awesome lists 69.6 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as high in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (22.5 g or more per 100 g).

Is Assorted Fruit Flavored Candies, Berry Awesome ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Assorted Fruit Flavored Candies, Berry Awesome is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Assorted Fruit Flavored Candies, Berry Awesome on a Halal diet?

We recommend caution: the data we have is not sufficient to confirm that Assorted Fruit Flavored Candies, Berry Awesome fits a Halal diet. Check the label or look for a certified alternative.