RJ's original licorice
RJ's Licorice NZ Ltd · all RJ's Licorice NZ Ltd products checked
Target diet: Halal
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"shellac": an insect-derived glazing agent; certifier opinions differ (Mushbooh)
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Nutrition facts (per 100g)
Ingredients (original text)
Wheat flour, cane sugar, molasses, glucose syrup, water, liquorice extract, humectant (glycerine), treacle, rice bran oil, salt, aniseed oil, glazing agent (shellac)
Why can't we give a definite answer for RJ's original licorice?
Our automated analysis could not reach a reliable verdict on whether RJ's original licorice fits a halal diet. Reasons:
- "shellac": an insect-derived glazing agent; certifier opinions differ (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 RJ's original licorice Halal?
We cannot say for certain. "shellac": an insect-derived glazing agent; certifier opinions differ (Mushbooh) Please check the product label or contact the manufacturer.
Does RJ's original licorice contain allergens?
Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: Wheat flour, cane sugar, molasses, glucose syrup, water, liquorice extract, humectant (glycerine), treacle, rice bran oil, salt, aniseed oil, glazing ...
What are the nutritional facts of RJ's original licorice?
RJ's original licorice contains 340 calories per 100g, with 3g of protein, 77g of carbohydrates, and 1.4g of fat.
Can I eat RJ's original licorice on a Halal diet?
We recommend caution: the data we have is not sufficient to confirm that RJ's original licorice fits a Halal diet. Check the label or look for a certified alternative.