Cereal Lion

Cereal Lion

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Target diet: Halal

Cereal Lion · Halal

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"emulsifier": can be made from plant oils or animal fat; the label does not name the source (Mushbooh)

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On the label

cereal grainswhole grain wheat41%wheat floursugarglucose syrupcaramel paste3%)

What we checked

Haram ingredients (pork, alcohol)None found
Doubtful (Mushbooh) items"emulsifier": can be made from plant oils or animal fat; the label does not name the source (Mushbooh)

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
405 kcal
Fat
7.4 g
Saturated fat
1.1 g
low
Carbohydrates
73.1 g
Sugars
24.5 g
high
Fibre
7 g
Protein
8.1 g
Salt
0.5 g

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)

cereal grains (whole grain wheat (41%), wheat flour), sugar, glucose syrup, caramel paste (6,3%) (sweetened condensed milk, sugar, glucose syrup, caramelised sugar syrup, salt), sunflower oil, chocolate (4,2%) (sugar, cocoa powder, cocoa mass, fat-reduced cocoa powder), vitamins and minerals (calcium, niacin, pantothenic acid, iron, vitamin d, vitamin b6, thiamin, riboflavin, folic acid), salt, flavourings, emulsifier: sunflower lecithin, caramelised sugar syrup,

Why can't we give a definite answer for Cereal Lion?

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

  • "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 Cereal Lion Halal?

We cannot say for certain. "emulsifier": can be made from plant oils or animal fat; the label does not name the source (Mushbooh) Please check the product label or contact the manufacturer.

Does Cereal Lion contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: cereal grains (whole grain wheat (41%), wheat flour), sugar, glucose syrup, caramel paste (6,3%) (sweetened condensed milk, sugar, glucose syrup, cara...

What are the nutritional facts of Cereal Lion?

Cereal Lion contains 405 calories per 100g, with 8.1g of protein, 73.1g of carbohydrates, and 7.4g of fat.

How much sugar is in Cereal Lion?

Cereal Lion lists 24.5 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 Cereal Lion ultra-processed?

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

Can I eat Cereal Lion on a Halal diet?

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