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"e471": an emulsifier made from plant oils or animal fat; the E-number is identical either way (Mushbooh) What is E471?
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Per 100 g this product is high 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)
_Lait_ écrémé (20%), sucre, crème légère (_lait_)/crème (_lait_), sirop de glucose, eau, noix de coco (5,5%) (noix de coco séchée, lait de noix de coco en poudre), beurre de cacao, matière grasse de noix de coco, pâte de cacao, _lait_ écrémé en poudre, matière grasse de palme, _lait_ écrémé concentré sucré, éclats à la noix de coco (1,8%) (sucre, flocons de noix de coco (25%), amidon de _blé_, farine de _blé_, protéine de _lait_, poudre à lever (carbonates de sodium)), _lactose_, matière grasse du _lait_, petit-_lait_ en poudre, émulsifiants (lécithine de _soja_, E471), arôme naturel, stabilisants (E407, E410, E412), caséinate de sodium (_lait_), extrait naturel de vanille.
Why can't we give a definite answer for Ice Cream?
Our automated analysis could not reach a reliable verdict on whether Ice Cream fits a halal diet. Reasons:
- "e471": an emulsifier made from plant oils or animal fat; the E-number is identical either way (Mushbooh) What is E471?
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 Ice Cream Halal?
We cannot say for certain. "e471": an emulsifier made from plant oils or animal fat; the E-number is identical either way (Mushbooh) Please check the product label or contact the manufacturer.
Does Ice Cream contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: _Lait_ écrémé (20%), sucre, crème légère (_lait_)/crème (_lait_), sirop de glucose, eau, noix de coco (5,5%) (noix de coco séchée, lait de noix de coc...
How much sugar is in Ice Cream?
Ice Cream lists 23.1 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 Ice Cream ultra-processed?
By the NOVA classification in its label data, Ice Cream is in group 4, ultra-processed foods.
Can I eat Ice Cream on a Halal diet?
We recommend caution: the data we have is not sufficient to confirm that Ice Cream fits a Halal diet. Check the label or look for a certified alternative.