Bumper Bag

Bumper Bag

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Target diet: Halal

Bumper Bag · Halal

Check the label.

"gelatine": animal-derived; pork gelatin is haram, certified beef gelatin is accepted, and the label rarely names the animal (Mushbooh)

  • "gelatine": animal-derived; pork gelatin is haram, certified beef gelatin is accepted, and the label rarely names the animal (Mushbooh) What is E428?
  • "emulsifier": can be made from plant oils or animal fat; the label does not name the source (Mushbooh)

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

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On the label

SugarGlucose SyrupVegetable OilsPalmPalm KernelAcidity RegulatorsMalic AcidCitric Acid

What we checked

Haram ingredients (pork, alcohol)None found
Doubtful (Mushbooh) items"gelatine": animal-derived; pork gelatin is haram, certified beef gelatin is accepted, and the label rarely names the animal (Mushbooh)

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
404 kcal
Fat
4 g
Saturated fat
3.1 g
Carbohydrates
90.8 g
Sugars
89.1 g
high
Protein
0.2 g
Salt
0.5 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)

Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Vegetable Oils (Palm, Palm Kernel), Acidity Regulators (Malic Acid, Citric Acid), Dextrose, Stearic Acid, Modified Starch, Sodium Bicarbonate, Magnesium Stearate, Flavourings, Anti-Caking Agent (Magnesium Carbonate), Gelling Agent (Gelatine), Cornflour, Emulsifier (Glycerol Monostearate), Lysed _Soya_ Protein, Colours (Anthocyanin, Beetroot Red, Copper Chlorophyllin, Curcumin, Lutein, Paprika Extract).

Why can't we give a definite answer for Bumper Bag?

Our automated analysis could not reach a reliable verdict on whether Bumper Bag fits a halal diet. Reasons:

  • "gelatine": animal-derived; pork gelatin is haram, certified beef gelatin is accepted, and the label rarely names the animal (Mushbooh) What is E428?
  • "emulsifier": can be made from plant oils or animal fat; the label does not name the source (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 Bumper Bag Halal?

We cannot say for certain. "gelatine": animal-derived; pork gelatin is haram, certified beef gelatin is accepted, and the label rarely names the animal (Mushbooh) Please check the product label or contact the manufacturer.

Does Bumper Bag contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Sugar, Glucose Syrup, Vegetable Oils (Palm, Palm Kernel), Acidity Regulators (Malic Acid, Citric Acid), Dextrose, Stearic Acid, Modified Starch, Sodiu...

What are the nutritional facts of Bumper Bag?

Bumper Bag contains 404 calories per 100g, with 0.2g of protein, 90.8g of carbohydrates, and 4g of fat.

How much sugar is in Bumper Bag?

Bumper Bag lists 89.1 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 Bumper Bag ultra-processed?

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

Can I eat Bumper Bag on a Halal diet?

We recommend caution: the data we have is not sufficient to confirm that Bumper Bag fits a Halal diet. Check the label or look for a certified alternative.