Fruit Strings

Fruit Strings

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Target diet: Halal

Fruit Strings · Halal

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"gelatine": animal-derived; pork gelatin is haram, certified beef gelatin is accepted, and the label rarely names the animal (Mushbooh) What is E428?

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On the label

Fruit JuicesStrawberry 4 Orange 3gGlucose SyrupSugarGelling AgentGelatineAcidity RegularCitric Acid

What we checked

Haram ingredients (pork, alcohol)None found
Doubtful (Mushbooh) items"gelatine": animal-derived; pork gelatin is haram, certified beef gelatin is accepted, and the label rarely names the animal (Mushbooh)

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
350 kcal
Fat
0.3 g
Saturated fat
0.2 g
low
Carbohydrates
80.1 g
Sugars
60.3 g
high
Protein
6.6 g
Salt
0.2 g
low

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

Fruit Juices (Equivalence from concentrates per 100g Apple 35g, Strawberry 4 Orange 3g), Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Gelling Agent (Gelatine), Acidity Regular (Citric Acid), Coconut Oil, Natural Flavourings, Natural Colourings (Spirulina, Black Carrot, Paprika, Curcumin), Glazing Agent (Carnauba Wax),

Why can't we give a definite answer for Fruit Strings?

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

  • "gelatine": animal-derived; pork gelatin is haram, certified beef gelatin is accepted, and the label rarely names the animal (Mushbooh) What is E428?

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 Fruit Strings Halal?

We cannot say for certain. "gelatine": animal-derived; pork gelatin is haram, certified beef gelatin is accepted, and the label rarely names the animal (Mushbooh) Please check the product label or contact the manufacturer.

Does Fruit Strings contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Fruit Juices (Equivalence from concentrates per 100g Apple 35g, Strawberry 4 Orange 3g), Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Gelling Agent (Gelatine), Acidity Regul...

What are the nutritional facts of Fruit Strings?

Fruit Strings contains 350 calories per 100g, with 6.6g of protein, 80.1g of carbohydrates, and 0.3g of fat.

How much sugar is in Fruit Strings?

Fruit Strings lists 60.3 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as high in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (22.5 g or more per 100 g).

Is Fruit Strings ultra-processed?

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

Can I eat Fruit Strings on a Halal diet?

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