Balsamic Glaze

Balsamic Glaze

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Target diet: Halal

Balsamic Glaze · Halal

No, skip it.

wine.

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Deciding ingredient

wine

On the label

Cooked grape mustbalsamic vinegar of modena38%wine vinegarconcentrated grape mustcaramel colormodified corn starchxanthan gum

What we checked

Haram ingredients (pork, alcohol)wine

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
200 kcal
Fat
0 g
Carbohydrates
46.7 g
Sugars
46.7 g
high
Protein
0 g

Per 100 g this product is high in sugars. 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)

Cooked grape must, balsamic vinegar of modena (38%)(wine vinegar, concentrated grape must, cooked grape must, caramel color), wine vinegar, caramel color, modified corn starch, xanthan gum.

Detailed analysis: why is Balsamic Glaze not halal?

Our analysis indicates that Balsamic Glaze is likely not suitable for a halal diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • wine

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Cooked grape must, balsamic vinegar of modena (38%)(wine vinegar, concentrated grape must, cooked grape must, caramel color), wine vinegar, caramel color, modified corn starch, xanthan gum.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Balsamic Glaze contains 200 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 0g of fat, and 46.7g of carbohydrates (46.7g of which is sugar).

What should you do?

If you are following a halal diet, we recommend looking for alternative products that do not contain these restricted ingredients. Many manufacturers now offer halal-friendly versions of popular products, so be sure to check product labels carefully.

Disclaimer: This analysis is based on ingredient data and should not replace professional medical or nutritional advice. If you have specific dietary restrictions due to health conditions, please consult with a healthcare provider or registered dietitian.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Balsamic Glaze Halal?

No, Balsamic Glaze is generally not Halal because it contains wine.

Does Balsamic Glaze contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Cooked grape must, balsamic vinegar of modena (38%)(wine vinegar, concentrated grape must, cooked grape must, caramel color), wine vinegar, caramel co...

What are the nutritional facts of Balsamic Glaze?

Balsamic Glaze contains 200 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 46.7g of carbohydrates, and 0g of fat.

How much sugar is in Balsamic Glaze?

Balsamic Glaze lists 46.7 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 Balsamic Glaze ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Balsamic Glaze is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Balsamic Glaze on a Halal diet?

No, Balsamic Glaze is not recommended for a Halal diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Halal-certified alternatives.