Holiday nerds, soft & chewy rope candy

Holiday nerds, soft & chewy rope candy

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Target diet: Halal

Holiday nerds, soft & chewy rope candy · Halal

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

  • "gelatin": animal-derived; pork gelatin is haram, certified beef gelatin is accepted, and the label rarely names the animal (Mushbooh) What is E428?
  • "confectioner's glaze": source unclear (Mushbooh)
  • "natural flavors": a trade-secret blend that can involve animal-derived carriers or extracts (Mushbooh)

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

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On the label

Dextrosesugarcorn syrupgelatinconfectioner's glazelac resinglycerincitric acid

What we checked

Haram ingredients (pork, alcohol)None found
Doubtful (Mushbooh) items"gelatin": 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
346 kcal
Fat
0 g
Carbohydrates
92.3 g
Sugars
84.6 g
high
Protein
0 g
Salt
0 g
low

Per 100 g this product is 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)

Dextrose, sugar, corn syrup, and less than 2% of malic acid, gelatin, confectioner's glaze (lac resin), glycerin, citric acid, carnauba wax, natural flavors, color added, blue 1, red 40, red 40 lake, yellow 5.

Why can't we give a definite answer for Holiday nerds, soft & chewy rope candy?

Our automated analysis could not reach a reliable verdict on whether Holiday nerds, soft & chewy rope candy fits a halal diet. Reasons:

  • "gelatin": animal-derived; pork gelatin is haram, certified beef gelatin is accepted, and the label rarely names the animal (Mushbooh) What is E428?
  • "confectioner's glaze": source unclear (Mushbooh)
  • "natural flavors": a trade-secret blend that can involve animal-derived carriers or extracts (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 Holiday nerds, soft & chewy rope candy Halal?

We cannot say for certain. "gelatin": 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 Holiday nerds, soft & chewy rope candy contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Dextrose, sugar, corn syrup, and less than 2% of malic acid, gelatin, confectioner's glaze (lac resin), glycerin, citric acid, carnauba wax, natural f...

What are the nutritional facts of Holiday nerds, soft & chewy rope candy?

Holiday nerds, soft & chewy rope candy contains 346 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 92.3g of carbohydrates, and 0g of fat.

How much sugar is in Holiday nerds, soft & chewy rope candy?

Holiday nerds, soft & chewy rope candy lists 84.6 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 Holiday nerds, soft & chewy rope candy ultra-processed?

By the NOVA classification in its label data, Holiday nerds, soft & chewy rope candy is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.

Can I eat Holiday nerds, soft & chewy rope candy on a Halal diet?

We recommend caution: the data we have is not sufficient to confirm that Holiday nerds, soft & chewy rope candy fits a Halal diet. Check the label or look for a certified alternative.