Candy sticks
Target diet: Halal
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"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?
- "beef": meat whose slaughter method the label does not confirm (Mushbooh)
Automated check based on Open Food Facts label data. Not medical advice. Always check the package.
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is low in saturated fat, 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, cornflour, glucose syrup, tapioca starch, gelling agent: beef gelatine, flavouring,
Why can't we give a definite answer for Candy sticks?
Our automated analysis could not reach a reliable verdict on whether Candy sticks 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?
- "beef": meat whose slaughter method the label does not confirm (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 Candy sticks 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 Candy sticks contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: sugar, cornflour, glucose syrup, tapioca starch, gelling agent: beef gelatine, flavouring,
What are the nutritional facts of Candy sticks?
Candy sticks contains 389 calories per 100g, with 0.5g of protein, 96g of carbohydrates, and 0.5g of fat.
How much sugar is in Candy sticks?
Candy sticks lists 84 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 Candy sticks ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Candy sticks is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Candy sticks on a Halal diet?
We recommend caution: the data we have is not sufficient to confirm that Candy sticks fits a Halal diet. Check the label or look for a certified alternative.