Organic Vanilla Bean Paste

Organic Vanilla Bean Paste

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Target diet: Halal

Organic Vanilla Bean Paste · Halal

No, skip it.

alcohol.

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Deciding ingredient

alcohol

On the label

ORGANIC SUGARWATERORGANIC ETHYL ALCOHOLORGANIC ACACIA GUMXANTHAN GUM

What we checked

Haram ingredients (pork, alcohol)alcohol

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
300 kcal
Fat
0 g
Carbohydrates
80 g
Sugars
80 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.

Ingredients (original text)

ORGANIC SUGAR, WATER, ORGANIC CONCENTRATED VANILLA EXTRACT (ORGANIC VANILLA BEAN EXTRACTIVES, WATER, ORGANIC ETHYL ALCOHOL), ORGANIC GROUND VANILLA BEAN SEEDS, ORGANIC ACACIA GUM, XANTHAN GUM.

Detailed analysis: why is Organic Vanilla Bean Paste not halal?

Our analysis indicates that Organic Vanilla Bean Paste is likely not suitable for a halal diet. This is based on the detection of the following ingredients which are generally avoided:

  • alcohol

The full list of ingredients we analyzed is: ORGANIC SUGAR, WATER, ORGANIC CONCENTRATED VANILLA EXTRACT (ORGANIC VANILLA BEAN EXTRACTIVES, WATER, ORGANIC ETHYL ALCOHOL), ORGANIC GROUND VANILLA BEAN SEEDS, ORGANIC ACACIA GUM, XANTHAN GUM.. We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Organic Vanilla Bean Paste contains 300 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 0g of fat, and 80g of carbohydrates (80g 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 Organic Vanilla Bean Paste Halal?

No, Organic Vanilla Bean Paste is generally not Halal because it contains alcohol.

Does Organic Vanilla Bean Paste contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: ORGANIC SUGAR, WATER, ORGANIC CONCENTRATED VANILLA EXTRACT (ORGANIC VANILLA BEAN EXTRACTIVES, WATER, ORGANIC ETHYL ALCOHOL), ORGANIC GROUND VANILLA BE...

What are the nutritional facts of Organic Vanilla Bean Paste?

Organic Vanilla Bean Paste contains 300 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 80g of carbohydrates, and 0g of fat.

How much sugar is in Organic Vanilla Bean Paste?

Organic Vanilla Bean Paste lists 80 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).

Can I eat Organic Vanilla Bean Paste on a Halal diet?

No, Organic Vanilla Bean Paste is not recommended for a Halal diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Halal-certified alternatives.