Earth balance, soy garden, natural buttery spread

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Target diet: Halal

Earth balance, soy garden, natural buttery spread · Halal

No, skip it.

alcohol.

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Deciding ingredient

alcohol

On the label

natural oil blendpalm fruitsoybeanand olive oilsfiltered waterpure saltdefattednatural flavor

What we checked

Haram ingredients (pork, alcohol)alcohol

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
714 kcal
Fat
78.6 g
Saturated fat
25 g
high
Carbohydrates
0 g
Protein
0 g
Salt
2.1 g
high

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

natural oil blend (palm fruit, soybean, and olive oils), filtered water, pure salt, contains less than 2% of crushed soybeans (defatted), natural flavor (plant derived from corn, no msg, no alcohol, no gluten), soy lecithin, lactic acid (non-dairy), and naturally extracted annatto for color,

Detailed analysis: why is Earth balance, soy garden, natural buttery spread not halal?

Our analysis indicates that Earth balance, soy garden, natural buttery spread is likely not suitable for a halal diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • alcohol

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: natural oil blend (palm fruit, soybean, and olive oils), filtered water, pure salt, contains less than 2% of crushed soybeans (defatted), natural flavor (plant derived from corn, no msg, no alcohol, no gluten), soy lecithin, lactic acid (non-dairy), and naturally extracted annatto for color,. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Earth balance, soy garden, natural buttery spread contains 714 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 78.6g of fat, and 0g of carbohydrates.

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 Earth balance, soy garden, natural buttery spread Halal?

No, Earth balance, soy garden, natural buttery spread is generally not Halal because it contains alcohol.

Does Earth balance, soy garden, natural buttery spread contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: natural oil blend (palm fruit, soybean, and olive oils), filtered water, pure salt, contains less than 2% of crushed soybeans (defatted), natural flav...

What are the nutritional facts of Earth balance, soy garden, natural buttery spread?

Earth balance, soy garden, natural buttery spread contains 714 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 0g of carbohydrates, and 78.6g of fat.

Is Earth balance, soy garden, natural buttery spread ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Earth balance, soy garden, natural buttery spread is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Earth balance, soy garden, natural buttery spread on a Halal diet?

No, Earth balance, soy garden, natural buttery spread is not recommended for a Halal diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Halal-certified alternatives.