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bacon.
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bacon
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
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)
English muffin (enriched wheat flour (wheat flour enriched with niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamine, riboflavin, folic acid), water, yeast, contains 2% or less of: salt, vinegar, partially hydrogenated soybean and cottonseed oil, white corn flour, white corn meal, dextrose, calcium propionate and potassium sorbate (preservatives), mono & diglycerides, sugar, wheat gluten, potato starch, yeast food (monocalcium phosphate, calcium sulfate, ammonium sulfate), malted barley flour), scrambled egg patty (whole eggs whey, skim milk, soybean oil, contains 2% or less of the following: dicalcium phosphate, salt, sodium bicarbonate, xanthan gum, natural butter flavor, citric acid, liquid pepper extract), bacon (bacon cured with water, salt, sugar, sodium phosphate, natural flavor (water, natural flavors), sodium diacetate, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrate), pasteurized process cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, water, cream, sodium phosphate, cheese culture, contains less than 2% of annatto (vegetable color), apo-carotenal (color), enzymes, salt, sorbic acid (preservative))
Detailed analysis: why is English Muffin not halal?
Our analysis indicates that English Muffin is likely not suitable for a halal diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:
- bacon
The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: English muffin (enriched wheat flour (wheat flour enriched with niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamine, riboflavin, folic acid), water, yeast, contains 2% or less of: salt, vinegar, partially hydrogenated soybean and cottonseed oil, white corn flour, white corn meal, dextrose, calcium propionate and potassium sorbate (preservatives), mono & diglycerides, sugar, wheat gluten, potato starch, yeast food (monocalcium phosphate, calcium sulfate, ammonium sulfate), malted barley flour), scrambled egg patty (whole eggs whey, skim milk, soybean oil, contains 2% or less of the following: dicalcium phosphate, salt, sodium bicarbonate, xanthan gum, natural butter flavor, citric acid, liquid pepper extract), bacon (bacon cured with water, salt, sugar, sodium phosphate, natural flavor (water, natural flavors), sodium diacetate, sodium erythorbate, sodium nitrate), pasteurized process cheddar cheese (pasteurized milk, water, cream, sodium phosphate, cheese culture, contains less than 2% of annatto (vegetable color), apo-carotenal (color), enzymes, salt, sorbic acid (preservative)). We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.
Nutritional information
English Muffin contains 233 calories per 100g, with 12g of protein, 11g of fat, and 22g 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 English Muffin Halal?
No, English Muffin is generally not Halal because it contains bacon.
Does English Muffin contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: English muffin (enriched wheat flour (wheat flour enriched with niacin, ferrous sulfate, thiamine, riboflavin, folic acid), water, yeast, contains 2% ...
What are the nutritional facts of English Muffin?
English Muffin contains 233 calories per 100g, with 12g of protein, 22g of carbohydrates, and 11g of fat.
How much sugar is in English Muffin?
English Muffin 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 English Muffin on a Halal diet?
No, English Muffin is not recommended for a Halal diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Halal-certified alternatives.