Cheesy bites

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Target diet: Halal

Cheesy bites · Halal

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"whey": a cheesemaking by-product; whether it is halal depends on the rennet used to make the cheese, and the label does not say (Mushbooh)

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On the label

saltenzymeswaterwheysodium phosphatewhey protein concentrateskim milkmilkfat

What we checked

Haram ingredients (pork, alcohol)None found
Doubtful (Mushbooh) items"whey": a cheesemaking by-product; whether it is halal depends on the rennet used to make the cheese, and the label does not say (Mushbooh)

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
288 kcal
Fat
15 g
Saturated fat
5.6 g
high
Carbohydrates
30 g
Sugars
3.8 g
low
Fibre
1.2 g
Protein
8.8 g
Salt
2.3 g
high

Per 100 g this product is high in saturated fat, low in sugars, high 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)

Pasteurized process cheese spread (american cheese [cultured milk, salt, enzymes], water, whey, sodium phosphate, whey protein concentrate, skim milk, salt, milkfat, artificial color), tortilla breader (white corn tortilla pieces [contains corn, soybean and/or sunflower oils], wheat flour, sugar, instant yeast, salt), diced tomatoes, water, bleached wheat flour, yellow corn flour, soybean oil, enriched flour (wheat flour, niacin, reduced iron, thiamine mononitrate, riboflavin, folic acid), green chiles, salt, wheat flour, whey, sodium alginate, modified food starch, natural flavor, dextrose, leavening (sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bicarbonate), nonfat milk, oleoresin paprika, egg, soy flour, spice, citric acid, calcium chloride, acetic acid, bell pepper juice concentrate, vinegar.

Why can't we give a definite answer for Cheesy bites?

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

  • "whey": a cheesemaking by-product; whether it is halal depends on the rennet used to make the cheese, and the label does not say (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 Cheesy bites Halal?

We cannot say for certain. "whey": a cheesemaking by-product; whether it is halal depends on the rennet used to make the cheese, and the label does not say (Mushbooh) Please check the product label or contact the manufacturer.

Does Cheesy bites contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Pasteurized process cheese spread (american cheese [cultured milk, salt, enzymes], water, whey, sodium phosphate, whey protein concentrate, skim milk,...

What are the nutritional facts of Cheesy bites?

Cheesy bites contains 288 calories per 100g, with 8.8g of protein, 30g of carbohydrates, and 15g of fat.

How much sugar is in Cheesy bites?

Cheesy bites lists 3.8 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as low in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (5 g or less per 100 g).

Is Cheesy bites ultra-processed?

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

Can I eat Cheesy bites on a Halal diet?

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