Original Mix

Original Mix

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Target diet: Halal

Original Mix · 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) What is E428?

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

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On the label

glucose syrupsugargelatinmalic acidcitric acidsucrose fatty acid esterssorbitan tristearatespirulina extract

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)

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
419.4 kcal
Fat
9.7 g
Saturated fat
4.8 g
Carbohydrates
80.6 g
Sugars
61.3 g
high
Fibre
0 g
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)

glucose syrup, sugar, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, gelatin, malic acid, citric acid, natural and artificial flavors, sucrose fatty acid esters, sorbitan tristearate, spirulina extract (color), fruit juice concentrate (color), vegetable juice concentrate (color), grape juice concentrate, apple juice concentrate, strawberry juice concentrate

Why can't we give a definite answer for Original Mix?

Our automated analysis could not reach a reliable verdict on whether Original Mix 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?

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 Original Mix 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 Original Mix contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: glucose syrup, sugar, hydrogenated palm kernel oil, gelatin, malic acid, citric acid, natural and artificial flavors, sucrose fatty acid esters, sorbi...

What are the nutritional facts of Original Mix?

Original Mix contains 419.4 calories per 100g, with 0g of protein, 80.6g of carbohydrates, and 9.7g of fat.

How much sugar is in Original Mix?

Original Mix lists 61.3 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 Original Mix ultra-processed?

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

Can I eat Original Mix on a Halal diet?

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