Salsa mexicana

Salsa mexicana

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Target diet: Halal

Salsa mexicana · Halal

No, skip it.

alcohol.

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Deciding ingredient

alcohol

On the label

tomatoes67%onions12%green peppers8%tomato pastecooking salt

What we checked

Haram ingredients (pork, alcohol)alcohol

This product on every diet

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Nutrition facts (per 100g)

Energy
0 kcal
Fat
1 g
Carbohydrates
8 g
Sugars
5 g
low
Protein
2 g

Per 100 g this product is low in sugars. 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)

tomatoes (67%), onions (12%), green peppers (8%), tomato paste, cooking salt (1.3%), alcohol vinegar, sugar, onion powder, modified corn starch, lemon juice concentrated, chili (0.4%), garlic powder, spices, oregano, acidity correctors (citric acid)

Detailed analysis: why is Salsa mexicana not halal?

Our analysis indicates that Salsa mexicana 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: tomatoes (67%), onions (12%), green peppers (8%), tomato paste, cooking salt (1.3%), alcohol vinegar, sugar, onion powder, modified corn starch, lemon juice concentrated, chili (0.4%), garlic powder, spices, oregano, acidity correctors (citric acid). We always advise verifying with the manufacturer for the most accurate and up-to-date information.

Nutritional information

Salsa mexicana contains 0 calories per 100g, with 2g of protein, 1g of fat, and 8g of carbohydrates (5g 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 Salsa mexicana Halal?

No, Salsa mexicana is generally not Halal because it contains alcohol.

Does Salsa mexicana contain allergens?

Always check the packaging for the most current allergen information. The ingredients list we analyzed includes: tomatoes (67%), onions (12%), green peppers (8%), tomato paste, cooking salt (1.3%), alcohol vinegar, sugar, onion powder, modified corn starch, lemon...

What are the nutritional facts of Salsa mexicana?

Salsa mexicana contains 0 calories per 100g, with 2g of protein, 8g of carbohydrates, and 1g of fat.

How much sugar is in Salsa mexicana?

Salsa mexicana lists 5 g of sugar per 100 g, which counts as low in sugar under the UK front-of-pack guide (5 g or less per 100 g).

Can I eat Salsa mexicana on a Halal diet?

No, Salsa mexicana is not recommended for a Halal diet due to the presence of restricted ingredients. We recommend looking for Halal-certified alternatives.