Chicken and Bacon pasta

Chicken and Bacon pasta

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Target diet: Halal

Chicken and Bacon pasta · Halal

No, skip it.

pork, and 2 more.

  • pork
  • bacon
  • wine

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

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Deciding ingredient

pork

On the label

Cooked Penne PastaDurum Wheat SemolinaWaterWhole Cows' MilkSkimmed Cows' Milk12%)Chicken BreastChicken Thigh

What we checked

Haram ingredients (pork, alcohol)pork, bacon, wine

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
141 kcal
Fat
5 g
Carbohydrates
16 g
Sugars
2 g
low
Protein
8 g

Per 100 g this product is low 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.

Ingredients (original text)

Cooked Penne Pasta (Durum Wheat Semolina, Water), Whole Cows' Milk, Skimmed Cows' Milk, Cooked Marinated Chicken Breast & Thigh Pieces (12%) (Chicken Breast, Chicken Thigh, Water, Salt), Water, Single Cream (Cows' Milk), Mature Cheddar Cheese (5%) (Cows' Milk), Beechwood Smoked Bacon Lardons (3.5%) (Pork Shoulder, Pork Belly, Salt, Preservative: Sodium Nitrite, Antioxidant: Sodium Ascorbate), Cornflour, White Wine (1%), Chicken Bouillon (Chicken Stock, Chicken Protein, Chicken Carcass, Water, Chicken Fat, Salt), Garlic Purée, Salt, Parsley, English Mustard (Water, Mustard Flour, Wheat Flour, Salt, Sugar, Yellow Mustard Flour, Turmeric), Black Pepper, Nutmeg, Bay Leaf.

Detailed analysis: why is Chicken and Bacon pasta not halal?

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

  • pork
  • bacon
  • wine

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: Cooked Penne Pasta (Durum Wheat Semolina, Water), Whole Cows' Milk, Skimmed Cows' Milk, Cooked Marinated Chicken Breast & Thigh Pieces (12%) (Chicken Breast, Chicken Thigh, Water, Salt), Water, Single Cream (Cows' Milk), Mature Cheddar Cheese (5%) (Cows' Milk), Beechwood Smoked Bacon Lardons (3.5%) (Pork Shoulder, Pork Belly, Salt, Preservative: Sodium Nitrite, Antioxidant: Sodium Ascorbate), Cornflour, White Wine (1%), Chicken Bouillon (Chicken Stock, Chicken Protein, Chicken Carcass, Water, Chicken Fat, Salt), Garlic Purée, Salt, Parsley, English Mustard (Water, Mustard Flour, Wheat Flour, Salt, Sugar, Yellow Mustard Flour, Turmeric), Black Pepper, Nutmeg, Bay Leaf.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Chicken and Bacon pasta contains 141 calories per 100g, with 8g of protein, 5g of fat, and 16g of carbohydrates (2g 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 Chicken and Bacon pasta Halal?

No, Chicken and Bacon pasta is generally not Halal because it contains pork, bacon, wine.

Does Chicken and Bacon pasta contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Cooked Penne Pasta (Durum Wheat Semolina, Water), Whole Cows' Milk, Skimmed Cows' Milk, Cooked Marinated Chicken Breast & Thigh Pieces (12%) (Chicken ...

What are the nutritional facts of Chicken and Bacon pasta?

Chicken and Bacon pasta contains 141 calories per 100g, with 8g of protein, 16g of carbohydrates, and 5g of fat.

How much sugar is in Chicken and Bacon pasta?

Chicken and Bacon pasta lists 2 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).

Can I eat Chicken and Bacon pasta on a Halal diet?

No, Chicken and Bacon pasta is not recommended for a Halal diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Halal-certified alternatives.