Marshmallows

Marshmallows

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Target diet: Halal

Marshmallows · 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)

  • "gelatine": animal-derived; pork gelatin is haram, certified beef gelatin is accepted, and the label rarely names the animal (Mushbooh) What is E428?
  • "beef": meat whose slaughter method the label does not confirm (Mushbooh)

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

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On the label

Glucose SyrupSugarWaterCornflourBeef GelatineFlavourings

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
330 kcal
Fat
0.5 g
Saturated fat
0.3 g
low
Carbohydrates
78 g
Sugars
63 g
high
Fibre
0.7 g
Protein
3.4 g
Salt
0 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)

Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Water, Cornflour, Beef Gelatine, Flavourings, Beetroot Juice from Concentrate.

Why can't we give a definite answer for Marshmallows?

Our automated analysis could not reach a reliable verdict on whether Marshmallows 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?
  • "beef": meat whose slaughter method the label does not confirm (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 Marshmallows 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 Marshmallows contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Glucose Syrup, Sugar, Water, Cornflour, Beef Gelatine, Flavourings, Beetroot Juice from Concentrate.

What are the nutritional facts of Marshmallows?

Marshmallows contains 330 calories per 100g, with 3.4g of protein, 78g of carbohydrates, and 0.5g of fat.

How much sugar is in Marshmallows?

Marshmallows lists 63 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 Marshmallows ultra-processed?

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

Can I eat Marshmallows on a Halal diet?

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