Doritos

Doritos

Target diet: Halal

Doritos · 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)

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

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On the label

Cornvegetable oilcorn oilcorn modextrinsaltcheddar cheesemilkcheese cultures

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)

Fat
31.7 g
Saturated fat
5.3 g
high
Carbohydrates
60 g
Sugars
3.5 g
low
Fibre
10.6 g
Protein
7.1 g
Salt
1.8 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.

Ingredients (original text)

Corn, vegetable oil (corn oil), corn modextrin, salt, cheddar cheese (milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), whey, monosodium glutamate, buttermilk, Romano cheese (part-skim cow's milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), whey protein concentrate, onion powder, corn oil, corn flour, disodium phosphate, natural and artificial flavor, dextrose, tomato powder, lactose, spices, artificial color (FD&C yellow no. 6, caramel color, FD&C yellow no. 5, FD&C red no. 40, extractives of turmeric, extractives of annatto), lactic acid, citric acid, sugar, garlic powder, nonfat milk, red and green bell pepper powder, disodium inosinate, disodium guanylate, and not more than 2% of each of the following: calcium silicate and silicon dioxide added as anticaking agents. CONTAINS MILK INGREDIENTS. MAY CONTAIN TRACES OF WHEAT AND SOY.

Why can't we give a definite answer for Doritos?

Our automated analysis could not reach a reliable verdict on whether Doritos 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 Doritos 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 Doritos contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Corn, vegetable oil (corn oil), corn modextrin, salt, cheddar cheese (milk, cheese cultures, salt, enzymes), whey, monosodium glutamate, buttermilk, R...

How much sugar is in Doritos?

Doritos lists 3.5 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 Doritos on a Halal diet?

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