{
  "generated": "2026-10-19",
  "total": 1842,
  "records": [
    {
      "id": "e100-curcumin",
      "slug": "is-e100-curcumin-halal",
      "name": "Curcumin (turmeric)",
      "e_number": "E100",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "The pigment itself comes from the turmeric rhizome. The doubt is never the turmeric — it is what the colour was dissolved in or blended with.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e100-curcumin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "e101-riboflavin",
      "slug": "is-e101-riboflavin-vitamin-b2-halal",
      "name": "Riboflavin (vitamin B2)",
      "e_number": "E101",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "A yellow vitamin colour. Commercial riboflavin is usually fermentation-produced, but animal-tissue sourcing exists, which is why certifier tables keep it conditional.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e101-riboflavin-vitamin-b2-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "e120-carmine",
      "slug": "is-e120-cochineal-halal",
      "name": "Carmine (cochineal)",
      "e_number": "E120",
      "classification": "scholarly-disagreement",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "A red dye crushed from cochineal insects. The majority of scholars and most certifiers rule it haram; a minority permit it. This is a genuine disagreement, not a settled matter.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e120-cochineal-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "e150-caramel-colour",
      "slug": "is-caramel-colour-halal",
      "name": "Caramel colour",
      "e_number": "E150",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Burnt sugar, essentially. The certifier references checked list it as halal without conditions.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-caramel-colour-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "e322-lecithin",
      "slug": "is-e322-lecithin-halal",
      "name": "Lecithin",
      "e_number": "E322",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "One of the most common emulsifiers in chocolate and baked goods. Commercial lecithin is overwhelmingly soy or sunflower; the label rarely needs chasing, but an unspecified source is technically verifiable.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e322-lecithin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "e422-glycerin",
      "slug": "is-e422-glycerol-halal",
      "name": "Glycerin (glycerol)",
      "e_number": "E422",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "A sweet humectant that keeps foods moist. The molecule is identical whether it came from palm oil or pig fat — which is exactly why the source has to be declared or certified.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e422-glycerol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "e441-gelatin",
      "slug": "is-gelatin-halal",
      "name": "Gelatin",
      "e_number": "E441",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "The single most important ingredient to check in processed food. Gelatin is a protein boiled from animal skin, bones and connective tissue — and in Western products the default source is reported to be 60–80% pork.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-gelatin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "e471-mono-diglycerides",
      "slug": "is-e471-mono-and-diglycerides-of-fatty-acids-halal",
      "name": "Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids",
      "e_number": "E471",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "The emulsifier in bread, ice cream, margarine and peanut butter. The same E-number covers palm-oil production and pig-fat production, and food law does not make the manufacturer tell you which.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e471-mono-and-diglycerides-of-fatty-acids-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "e542-bone-phosphate",
      "slug": "is-e542-edible-bone-phosphate-bone-meal-halal",
      "name": "Edible bone phosphate",
      "e_number": "E542",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "An anti-caking agent and calcium source made by grinding animal bone. Unlike most phosphates, which are mined, this one is animal by definition — so the slaughter question cannot be dodged.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e542-edible-bone-phosphate-bone-meal-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "e570-stearic-acid",
      "slug": "is-e570-stearic-acid-halal",
      "name": "Stearic acid",
      "e_number": "E570",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "A fatty acid used as a lubricant and hardener in foods, tablets and cosmetics. Plant-derived stearic acid is the halal industry standard, but the same name covers the pig-fat version.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e570-stearic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "e572-magnesium-stearate",
      "slug": "is-e572-magnesium-stearate-halal",
      "name": "Magnesium stearate",
      "e_number": "E572",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "If you take one supplement habit seriously, make it this one. Magnesium stearate is in most tablets and capsules, it can be plant or pork derived, and the bottle does not have to tell you which.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e572-magnesium-stearate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "e631-sodium-inosinate",
      "slug": "is-e631-sodium-inosinate-halal",
      "name": "Sodium inosinate",
      "e_number": "E631",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Flavour enhancer",
      "summary": "The savoury booster behind 'chicken' flavour noodles and crisps. It can come from sardines, from pork, or from fermentation — and the pack only says E631.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e631-sodium-inosinate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "e904-shellac",
      "slug": "is-e904-shellac-halal",
      "name": "Shellac",
      "e_number": "E904",
      "classification": "scholarly-disagreement",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "The shine on chocolate raisins, jelly beans and coated tablets comes from a resin secreted by the lac insect. Whether that makes it haram is a live disagreement between certifiers — we show each position.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e904-shellac-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "e920-l-cysteine",
      "slug": "is-e920-l-cysteine-hydrochloride-halal",
      "name": "L-Cysteine",
      "e_number": "E920",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "The additive that makes commercial bread dough workable. Its cheapest historical source was human hair — which is why this otherwise obscure amino acid has a whole fiqh discussion attached.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e920-l-cysteine-hydrochloride-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "e924-potassium-bromate",
      "slug": "is-e924-potassium-bromate-halal",
      "name": "Potassium bromate",
      "e_number": "E924",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "A flour improver made from mineral salts. The halal question is simple — it is synthetic — but it carries a health controversy worth knowing about separately.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e924-potassium-bromate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "vanilla-extract",
      "slug": "is-vanilla-extract-halal",
      "name": "Vanilla extract",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "scholarly-disagreement",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "Real vanilla extract is vanilla beans steeped in alcohol and water. Whether that alcohol carrier matters is one of the most genuinely contested questions in applied halal food rulings.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-vanilla-extract-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ethanol-flavour-carrier",
      "slug": "is-ethanol-in-flavourings-halal",
      "name": "Ethanol in flavourings",
      "e_number": "E1510",
      "classification": "scholarly-disagreement",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "Most 'natural flavour' on a label is a compound dissolved in ethanol. Whether trace carrier alcohol is acceptable is a threshold question — and the named thresholds disagree with each other by a factor of five.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ethanol-in-flavourings-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "natural-flavors",
      "slug": "is-natural-flavors-halal",
      "name": "Natural flavors",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "'Natural flavor' is the least informative word pair on the label — a regulated term that covers hundreds of compounds, some animal-derived, many alcohol-carried, none required to be itemised.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-natural-flavors-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enzymes-rennet",
      "slug": "is-enzymes-and-rennet-halal",
      "name": "Enzymes and rennet",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Enzymes make cheese curdle, bread rise and juice clear. They can be grown in a fermentation tank or cut from a calf's stomach — and the label just says 'enzymes'.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-enzymes-and-rennet-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "whey",
      "slug": "is-whey-halal",
      "name": "Whey",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Dairy derivative",
      "summary": "Whey is milk's leftover liquid from cheese making — which means every whey product silently answers the rennet question, one way or the other.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-whey-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "gelatin-capsules",
      "slug": "is-gelatin-capsules-halal",
      "name": "Gelatin capsules (medicines and supplements)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Nearly every softgel and most hard capsules are gelatin, and the bottle rarely says which animal. This is the supplement version of the gelatin problem — with an explicit medical-necessity pathway documented by Hanafi fatwa bodies.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-gelatin-capsules-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "vitamin-d3",
      "slug": "is-vitamin-d3-halal",
      "name": "Vitamin D3 (cholecalciferol)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "The most common supplement in the Muslim world has a sheep in its supply chain. D3 starts as lanolin washed from wool — and whether that needs a halal-slaughtered sheep is where the positions split.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-vitamin-d3-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "omega-3-fish-oil",
      "slug": "is-omega-3-fish-oil-halal",
      "name": "Omega-3 fish oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "A rare easy one — with a catch. Fish oil is halal; the softgel around it usually is gelatin, and that shell inherits the whole gelatin ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-omega-3-fish-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "collagen",
      "slug": "is-collagen-halal",
      "name": "Collagen",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "The supplement aisle's fastest-growing powder is, chemically, gelatin's sibling. Same animals, same slaughter question, same default caution.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-collagen-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e102-tartrazine",
      "slug": "is-e102-tartrazine-halal",
      "name": "E102 Tartrazine",
      "e_number": "E102",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Depends on the source. Halal Authority India lists dry tartrazine as halal and liquid colour as dependent on the solvent. IFANCA says numbered dyes are petrochemical and halal in pure form, but the food may mix the dye with gelatin or other carriers.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e102-tartrazine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-04"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e104-quinoline-yellow",
      "slug": "is-e104-quinoline-yellow-halal",
      "name": "E104 Quinoline Yellow",
      "e_number": "E104",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent other than water has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e104-quinoline-yellow-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e107-yellow-2g",
      "slug": "is-e107-yellow-2g-halal",
      "name": "E107 Yellow 2G",
      "e_number": "E107",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e107-yellow-2g-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e110-sunset-yellow-fcf",
      "slug": "is-e110-sunset-yellow-fcf-halal",
      "name": "E110 Sunset Yellow FCF",
      "e_number": "E110",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e110-sunset-yellow-fcf-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e122-carmoisine",
      "slug": "is-e122-carmoisine-halal",
      "name": "E122 Carmoisine",
      "e_number": "E122",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e122-carmoisine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e123-amaranth",
      "slug": "is-e123-amaranth-halal",
      "name": "E123 Amaranth",
      "e_number": "E123",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e123-amaranth-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e124-ponceau-4r",
      "slug": "is-e124-ponceau-4r-halal",
      "name": "E124 Ponceau 4R",
      "e_number": "E124",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e124-ponceau-4r-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e127-erythrosine-bs",
      "slug": "is-e127-erythrosine-bs-halal",
      "name": "E127 Erythrosine BS",
      "e_number": "E127",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e127-erythrosine-bs-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e128-red-2g",
      "slug": "is-e128-red-2g-halal",
      "name": "E128 Red 2G",
      "e_number": "E128",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e128-red-2g-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e131-patent-blue-v",
      "slug": "is-e131-patent-blue-v-halal",
      "name": "E131 Patent Blue V",
      "e_number": "E131",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e131-patent-blue-v-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e132-indigo-carmine",
      "slug": "is-e132-indigo-carmine-halal",
      "name": "E132 Indigo Carmine",
      "e_number": "E132",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if use as is as a 100% synthetic color but if pork glycerin is added as a solvent then it is Haraam",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e132-indigo-carmine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e133-brilliant-blue-fcf",
      "slug": "is-e133-brilliant-blue-fcf-halal",
      "name": "E133 Brilliant Blue FCF",
      "e_number": "E133",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e133-brilliant-blue-fcf-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e140-chlorophyll",
      "slug": "is-e140-chlorophyll-halal",
      "name": "E140 Chlorophyll",
      "e_number": "E140",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if use 100% powder or Halal if water or vegetable oil was used as a solvent",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e140-chlorophyll-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e141-copper-complex-of-chlorophyll",
      "slug": "is-e141-copper-complex-of-chlorophyll-halal",
      "name": "E141 Copper Complex of Chlorophyll",
      "e_number": "E141",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if use 100% powder or Halal if water or vegetable oil was used as a solvent",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e141-copper-complex-of-chlorophyll-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e142-green-s",
      "slug": "is-e142-green-s-halal",
      "name": "E142 Green S",
      "e_number": "E142",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e142-green-s-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e150-a-d-caramel",
      "slug": "is-e150-a-d-caramel-halal",
      "name": "E150(A-D) Caramel",
      "e_number": "E150(A-D)",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e150-a-d-caramel-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e151-black-pn",
      "slug": "is-e151-black-pn-halal",
      "name": "E151 Black PN",
      "e_number": "E151",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e151-black-pn-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e153-carbon-black",
      "slug": "is-e153-carbon-black-halal",
      "name": "E153 Carbon Black",
      "e_number": "E153",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e153-carbon-black-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e154-brown-fk",
      "slug": "is-e154-brown-fk-halal",
      "name": "E154 Brown FK",
      "e_number": "E154",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e154-brown-fk-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e155-brown-ht",
      "slug": "is-e155-brown-ht-halal",
      "name": "E155 Brown HT",
      "e_number": "E155",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e155-brown-ht-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e160a-alpha-beta-gamma",
      "slug": "is-e160a-alpha-beta-gamma-halal",
      "name": "E160A Alpha, Beta, Gamma",
      "e_number": "E160A",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e160a-alpha-beta-gamma-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e160b-annatto-bixin-norbixin",
      "slug": "is-e160b-annatto-bixin-norbixin-halal",
      "name": "E160B Annatto, Bixin, Norbixin",
      "e_number": "E160B",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e160b-annatto-bixin-norbixin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e160c-capsanthin",
      "slug": "is-e160c-capsanthin-halal",
      "name": "E160C Capsanthin",
      "e_number": "E160C",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e160c-capsanthin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e160d-lycopene",
      "slug": "is-e160d-lycopene-halal",
      "name": "E160D Lycopene",
      "e_number": "E160D",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e160d-lycopene-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e160e-beta-apo-8-carotenal",
      "slug": "is-e160e-beta-apo-8-carotenal-halal",
      "name": "E160E Beta-apo-8-carotenal",
      "e_number": "E160E",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry powder or granular or Halal if vegetable oil is used as a solvent in liquid form as a hidden ingredient. Haraam if pork gelatin is used as hidden ingredient or carrier",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e160e-beta-apo-8-carotenal-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e160f-ethyl-ester-of-beta-apo-8-cartonoic-acid",
      "slug": "is-e160f-ethyl-ester-of-beta-apo-8-cartonoic-acid-halal",
      "name": "E160F Ethyl ester of Beta-apo- 8-cartonoic acid",
      "e_number": "E160F",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry powder or granular or Halal if vegetable oil is used as a solvent in liquid form as a hidden ingredient. Haraam if pork gelatin is used as hidden ingredient or carrier",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e160f-ethyl-ester-of-beta-apo-8-cartonoic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e161a-flavoxanthin",
      "slug": "is-e161a-flavoxanthin-halal",
      "name": "E161A Flavoxanthin",
      "e_number": "E161A",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e161a-flavoxanthin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e161b-lutein",
      "slug": "is-e161b-lutein-halal",
      "name": "E161B Lutein",
      "e_number": "E161B",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry powder or granular. Haraam if pork gelatin or pork glycerin is added in dry or liquid form",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e161b-lutein-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e161c-cryptoxanthin",
      "slug": "is-e161c-cryptoxanthin-halal",
      "name": "E161C Cryptoxanthin",
      "e_number": "E161C",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e161c-cryptoxanthin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e161d-rubixanthin",
      "slug": "is-e161d-rubixanthin-halal",
      "name": "E161D Rubixanthin",
      "e_number": "E161D",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e161d-rubixanthin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e161e-violaxanthin",
      "slug": "is-e161e-violaxanthin-halal",
      "name": "E161E Violaxanthin",
      "e_number": "E161E",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e161e-violaxanthin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e161f-rhodoxanthin",
      "slug": "is-e161f-rhodoxanthin-halal",
      "name": "E161F Rhodoxanthin",
      "e_number": "E161F",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e161f-rhodoxanthin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e161g-canthaxanthin",
      "slug": "is-e161g-canthaxanthin-halal",
      "name": "E161G Canthaxanthin",
      "e_number": "E161G",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e161g-canthaxanthin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e162-beetroot-red",
      "slug": "is-e162-beetroot-red-halal",
      "name": "E162 Beetroot Red",
      "e_number": "E162",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e162-beetroot-red-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e163-anthocyanins",
      "slug": "is-e163-anthocyanins-halal",
      "name": "E163 Anthocyanins",
      "e_number": "E163",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e163-anthocyanins-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e170-calcium-carbonate-chalk",
      "slug": "is-e170-calcium-carbonate-chalk-halal",
      "name": "E170 Calcium Carbonate (Chalk)",
      "e_number": "E170",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if obtained from rock mineral and used as 100% dry powder or granular. Mushbooh if used as liquid, solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e170-calcium-carbonate-chalk-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e171-titanium-dioxide",
      "slug": "is-e171-titanium-dioxide-halal",
      "name": "E171 Titanium Dioxide",
      "e_number": "E171",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e171-titanium-dioxide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e172-iron-oxides-and-hydroxides",
      "slug": "is-e172-iron-oxides-and-hydroxides-halal",
      "name": "E172 Iron Oxides and Hydroxides",
      "e_number": "E172",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e172-iron-oxides-and-hydroxides-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e173-aluminium",
      "slug": "is-e173-aluminium-halal",
      "name": "E173 Aluminium",
      "e_number": "E173",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e173-aluminium-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e174-silver",
      "slug": "is-e174-silver-halal",
      "name": "E174 Silver",
      "e_number": "E174",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e174-silver-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e175-gold",
      "slug": "is-e175-gold-halal",
      "name": "E175 Gold",
      "e_number": "E175",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e175-gold-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e180-pigment-rubine",
      "slug": "is-e180-pigment-rubine-halal",
      "name": "E180 Pigment Rubine",
      "e_number": "E180",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Halal if used as 100% dry color. Mushbooh if used as liquid color, the solvent has to be Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e180-pigment-rubine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e200-sorbic-acid",
      "slug": "is-e200-sorbic-acid-halal",
      "name": "E200 Sorbic Acid",
      "e_number": "E200",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e200-sorbic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e201-soduim-sorbate",
      "slug": "is-e201-soduim-sorbate-halal",
      "name": "E201 Soduim Sorbate",
      "e_number": "E201",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e201-soduim-sorbate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e202-potassium-sorbate",
      "slug": "is-e202-potassium-sorbate-halal",
      "name": "E202 Potassium Sorbate",
      "e_number": "E202",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e202-potassium-sorbate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e203-calcium-sorbate",
      "slug": "is-e203-calcium-sorbate-halal",
      "name": "E203 Calcium Sorbate",
      "e_number": "E203",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e203-calcium-sorbate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e210-benzoic-acid",
      "slug": "is-e210-benzoic-acid-halal",
      "name": "E210 Benzoic Acid",
      "e_number": "E210",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e210-benzoic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e211-sodium-benzoate",
      "slug": "is-e211-sodium-benzoate-halal",
      "name": "E211 Sodium Benzoate",
      "e_number": "E211",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e211-sodium-benzoate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e212-potassium-benzoate",
      "slug": "is-e212-potassium-benzoate-halal",
      "name": "E212 Potassium Benzoate",
      "e_number": "E212",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e212-potassium-benzoate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e213-calcium-benzoate",
      "slug": "is-e213-calcium-benzoate-halal",
      "name": "E213 Calcium Benzoate",
      "e_number": "E213",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal, if calcium obtained from mineral, Mushbooh if it is obtained from bones.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e213-calcium-benzoate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e214-ethyl-4-hydroxybenzoate",
      "slug": "is-e214-ethyl-4-hydroxybenzoate-halal",
      "name": "E214 Ethyl 4-hydroxybenzoate",
      "e_number": "E214",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal, if used as 100% dry powder or granular. Haraam if alcohol is used as a solvent",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e214-ethyl-4-hydroxybenzoate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e215-ethyl-4-hydroxybenzoate-sodium-salt",
      "slug": "is-e215-ethyl-4-hydroxybenzoate-sodium-salt-halal",
      "name": "E215 Ethyl 4- hydroxybenzoate, Sodium Salt",
      "e_number": "E215",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal, if used as 100% dry powder or granular. Haraam if alcohol is used as a solvent",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e215-ethyl-4-hydroxybenzoate-sodium-salt-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e216-propyl-4-hydroxybenzoate",
      "slug": "is-e216-propyl-4-hydroxybenzoate-halal",
      "name": "E216 Propyl 4- hydroxybenzoate",
      "e_number": "E216",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal, if used as 100% dry powder or granular. Haraam if alcohol is used as a solvent",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e216-propyl-4-hydroxybenzoate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e217-propyl-4-hydroxybenzoate-sodium-salt",
      "slug": "is-e217-propyl-4-hydroxybenzoate-sodium-salt-halal",
      "name": "E217 Propyl 4- hydroxybenzoate, Sodium Salt",
      "e_number": "E217",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal, if used as 100% dry powder or granular. Haraam if alcohol is used as a solvent",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e217-propyl-4-hydroxybenzoate-sodium-salt-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e218-methyl-4-hydroxybenzoate",
      "slug": "is-e218-methyl-4-hydroxybenzoate-halal",
      "name": "E218 Methyl 4- hydroxybenzoate",
      "e_number": "E218",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal, if used as 100% dry powder or granular. Haraam if alcohol is used as a solvent",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e218-methyl-4-hydroxybenzoate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e219-methyl-4-hydroxybenzoate-sodium-salt",
      "slug": "is-e219-methyl-4-hydroxybenzoate-sodium-salt-halal",
      "name": "E219 Methyl 4- hydroxybenzoate, Sodium Salt",
      "e_number": "E219",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal, if used as 100% dry powder or granular. Haraam if alcohol is used as a solvent",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e219-methyl-4-hydroxybenzoate-sodium-salt-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e220-sulphur-dioxide",
      "slug": "is-e220-sulphur-dioxide-halal",
      "name": "E220 Sulphur Dioxide",
      "e_number": "E220",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e220-sulphur-dioxide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e221-sodium-sulphite",
      "slug": "is-e221-sodium-sulphite-halal",
      "name": "E221 Sodium Sulphite",
      "e_number": "E221",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e221-sodium-sulphite-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e222-sodium-hydrogen-sulphite",
      "slug": "is-e222-sodium-hydrogen-sulphite-halal",
      "name": "E222 Sodium Hydrogen Sulphite",
      "e_number": "E222",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e222-sodium-hydrogen-sulphite-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e223-sodium-metabisulphite",
      "slug": "is-e223-sodium-metabisulphite-halal",
      "name": "E223 Sodium Metabisulphite",
      "e_number": "E223",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e223-sodium-metabisulphite-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e224-potassium-metabisulphite",
      "slug": "is-e224-potassium-metabisulphite-halal",
      "name": "E224 Potassium Metabisulphite",
      "e_number": "E224",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e224-potassium-metabisulphite-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e226-calcium-sulphite",
      "slug": "is-e226-calcium-sulphite-halal",
      "name": "E226 Calcium Sulphite",
      "e_number": "E226",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e226-calcium-sulphite-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e227-calcium-hydrogen-sulphite",
      "slug": "is-e227-calcium-hydrogen-sulphite-halal",
      "name": "E227 Calcium Hydrogen Sulphite",
      "e_number": "E227",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal, if calcium is obtained from mineral or chemicals. Mushbooh if it is obtained from bones.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e227-calcium-hydrogen-sulphite-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e230-biphenyl",
      "slug": "is-e230-biphenyl-halal",
      "name": "E230 Biphenyl",
      "e_number": "E230",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal, if no alcohol is used as a solvent",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e230-biphenyl-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e231-2-hydroxybiphenyl",
      "slug": "is-e231-2-hydroxybiphenyl-halal",
      "name": "E231 2-Hydroxybiphenyl",
      "e_number": "E231",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal, if no alcohol is used as a solvent",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e231-2-hydroxybiphenyl-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e232-sodium-biphenyl-2-yl-oxide",
      "slug": "is-e232-sodium-biphenyl-2-yl-oxide-halal",
      "name": "E232 Sodium Biphenyl-2-yl Oxide",
      "e_number": "E232",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal, if no alcohol is used as a solvent",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e232-sodium-biphenyl-2-yl-oxide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e233-2-thiazol-4-yl-benzimidazole",
      "slug": "is-e233-2-thiazol-4-yl-benzimidazole-halal",
      "name": "E233 2-(Thiazol-4-yl) Benzimidazole",
      "e_number": "E233",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal, if no alcohol is used as a solvent",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e233-2-thiazol-4-yl-benzimidazole-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e234-nisin",
      "slug": "is-e234-nisin-halal",
      "name": "E234 Nisin",
      "e_number": "E234",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e234-nisin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e239-hexamine",
      "slug": "is-e239-hexamine-halal",
      "name": "E239 Hexamine",
      "e_number": "E239",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e239-hexamine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e249-potassium-nitrate",
      "slug": "is-e249-potassium-nitrate-halal",
      "name": "E249 Potassium Nitrate",
      "e_number": "E249",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e249-potassium-nitrate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e250-sodium-nitrite",
      "slug": "is-e250-sodium-nitrite-halal",
      "name": "E250 Sodium Nitrite",
      "e_number": "E250",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e250-sodium-nitrite-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e251-sodium-nitrate",
      "slug": "is-e251-sodium-nitrate-halal",
      "name": "E251 Sodium Nitrate",
      "e_number": "E251",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e251-sodium-nitrate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e252-potassium-nitrate-saltpetre",
      "slug": "is-e252-potassium-nitrate-saltpetre-halal",
      "name": "E252 Potassium Nitrate(Saltpetre)",
      "e_number": "E252",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e252-potassium-nitrate-saltpetre-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e260-acetic-acid",
      "slug": "is-e260-acetic-acid-halal",
      "name": "E260 Acetic Acid",
      "e_number": "E260",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e260-acetic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e261-potassium-acetate",
      "slug": "is-e261-potassium-acetate-halal",
      "name": "E261 Potassium Acetate",
      "e_number": "E261",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e261-potassium-acetate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e262-potassium-hydrogen-diacetate",
      "slug": "is-e262-potassium-hydrogen-diacetate-halal",
      "name": "E262 Potassium Hydrogen Diacetate",
      "e_number": "E262",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e262-potassium-hydrogen-diacetate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e263-calcium-acetate",
      "slug": "is-e263-calcium-acetate-halal",
      "name": "E263 Calcium Acetate",
      "e_number": "E263",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e263-calcium-acetate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e270-lactic-acid",
      "slug": "is-e270-lactic-acid-halal",
      "name": "E270 Lactic Acid",
      "e_number": "E270",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal if obtained other than whey. In USA it is always from non dairy source.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e270-lactic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e280-propionic-acid",
      "slug": "is-e280-propionic-acid-halal",
      "name": "E280 Propionic Acid",
      "e_number": "E280",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e280-propionic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e281-sodium-propionate",
      "slug": "is-e281-sodium-propionate-halal",
      "name": "E281 Sodium Propionate",
      "e_number": "E281",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e281-sodium-propionate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e282-calcium-propionate",
      "slug": "is-e282-calcium-propionate-halal",
      "name": "E282 Calcium Propionate",
      "e_number": "E282",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Mushbooh if it obtained from bones",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e282-calcium-propionate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e283-potassium-propionate",
      "slug": "is-e283-potassium-propionate-halal",
      "name": "E283 Potassium Propionate",
      "e_number": "E283",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e283-potassium-propionate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e290-carbon-dioxide",
      "slug": "is-e290-carbon-dioxide-halal",
      "name": "E290 Carbon Dioxide",
      "e_number": "E290",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e290-carbon-dioxide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e296-malic-acid",
      "slug": "is-e296-malic-acid-halal",
      "name": "E296 Malic Acid",
      "e_number": "E296",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e296-malic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e297-fumaric-acid",
      "slug": "is-e297-fumaric-acid-halal",
      "name": "E297 Fumaric Acid",
      "e_number": "E297",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e297-fumaric-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e300-l-ascorbic-acid-vitamin-c",
      "slug": "is-e300-l-ascorbic-acid-vitamin-c-halal",
      "name": "E300 L-Ascorbic Acid (Vitamin C)",
      "e_number": "E300",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e300-l-ascorbic-acid-vitamin-c-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e301-sodium-l-ascorbate",
      "slug": "is-e301-sodium-l-ascorbate-halal",
      "name": "E301 Sodium-L-Ascorbate",
      "e_number": "E301",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e301-sodium-l-ascorbate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e302-calcium-l-ascorbate",
      "slug": "is-e302-calcium-l-ascorbate-halal",
      "name": "E302 Calcium-L-Ascorbate",
      "e_number": "E302",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal, if the calcium source is from mineral, Mushbooh if it is from bones",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e302-calcium-l-ascorbate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e304-ascorbyl-palmitate",
      "slug": "is-e304-ascorbyl-palmitate-halal",
      "name": "E304 Ascorbyl Palmitate",
      "e_number": "E304",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal if saturated fatty acid Palmitic acid is obtained from plant. Haraam if palmitic acid is obtained from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e304-ascorbyl-palmitate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e306-natural-extracts-rich-in-tocopherols",
      "slug": "is-e306-natural-extracts-rich-in-tocopherols-halal",
      "name": "E306 Natural Extracts rich in Tocopherols",
      "e_number": "E306",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal If Tocopherol is obtained from plant fat. Haraam if Tocopherol is obtained from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e306-natural-extracts-rich-in-tocopherols-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e307-synthetic-alpha-tocopherol",
      "slug": "is-e307-synthetic-alpha-tocopherol-halal",
      "name": "E307 Synthetic Alpha- Tocopherol",
      "e_number": "E307",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal only if it is made with all Halal synthetic material without alcoholic fermentation synthetic method",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e307-synthetic-alpha-tocopherol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e308-synthetic-gamma-tocopherol",
      "slug": "is-e308-synthetic-gamma-tocopherol-halal",
      "name": "E308 Synthetic Gamma- Tocopherol",
      "e_number": "E308",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal only if it is made with all Halal synthetic material without alcoholic fermentation synthetic method",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e308-synthetic-gamma-tocopherol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e309-synthetic-delta-tocopherol",
      "slug": "is-e309-synthetic-delta-tocopherol-halal",
      "name": "E309 Synthetic Delta- Tocopherol",
      "e_number": "E309",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal only if it is made with all Halal synthetic material without alcoholic fermentation synthetic method",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e309-synthetic-delta-tocopherol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e310-propyl-gallate",
      "slug": "is-e310-propyl-gallate-halal",
      "name": "E310 Propyl Gallate",
      "e_number": "E310",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e310-propyl-gallate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e311-octyl-gallate",
      "slug": "is-e311-octyl-gallate-halal",
      "name": "E311 Octyl Gallate",
      "e_number": "E311",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal if obtained from nutgalls or plant secretion",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e311-octyl-gallate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e312-dodecyl-gallate",
      "slug": "is-e312-dodecyl-gallate-halal",
      "name": "E312 Dodecyl Gallate",
      "e_number": "E312",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal if obtained from nutgalls or plant secretion. Haraam if alcohol was used as solvent",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e312-dodecyl-gallate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e320-butylated-hydroxyanisole-bha",
      "slug": "is-e320-butylated-hydroxyanisole-bha-halal",
      "name": "E320 Butylated Hydroxyanisole (BHA)",
      "e_number": "E320",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal if only vegetable oil is used as a carrier. Haraam if the carrier is from pork fat. It is not available as pure 100% chemical.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e320-butylated-hydroxyanisole-bha-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e321-butylated-hydroxytoluene-bht",
      "slug": "is-e321-butylated-hydroxytoluene-bht-halal",
      "name": "E321 Butylated Hydroxytoluene (BHT)",
      "e_number": "E321",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal if only vegetable oil is used as a carrier. Haraam if the carrier is from pork fat. It is not available as pure 100% chemical.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e321-butylated-hydroxytoluene-bht-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e325-sodium-lactate",
      "slug": "is-e325-sodium-lactate-halal",
      "name": "E325 Sodium Lactate",
      "e_number": "E325",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal if the lactic acid from non dairy source",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e325-sodium-lactate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e326-potassium-lactate",
      "slug": "is-e326-potassium-lactate-halal",
      "name": "E326 Potassium Lactate",
      "e_number": "E326",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal if the lactic acid from non dairy source",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e326-potassium-lactate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e327-calcium-lactate",
      "slug": "is-e327-calcium-lactate-halal",
      "name": "E327 Calcium Lactate",
      "e_number": "E327",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal if the lactic acid from non dairy source and calcium from mineral",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e327-calcium-lactate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e330-citric-acid",
      "slug": "is-e330-citric-acid-halal",
      "name": "E330 Citric Acid",
      "e_number": "E330",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e330-citric-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e331-sodium-citrates",
      "slug": "is-e331-sodium-citrates-halal",
      "name": "E331 Sodium Citrates",
      "e_number": "E331",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e331-sodium-citrates-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e332-potassium-citrates",
      "slug": "is-e332-potassium-citrates-halal",
      "name": "E332 Potassium Citrates",
      "e_number": "E332",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal Salts",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e332-potassium-citrates-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e333-calcium-citrates",
      "slug": "is-e333-calcium-citrates-halal",
      "name": "E333 Calcium Citrates",
      "e_number": "E333",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal if calcium source is not from bones",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e333-calcium-citrates-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e334-tartaric-acid",
      "slug": "is-e334-tartaric-acid-halal",
      "name": "E334 Tartaric Acid",
      "e_number": "E334",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal, if it is not obtained from wine by- product, in USA it is Halal because it is obtained from un-fermented grapes.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e334-tartaric-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e335-sodium-tartrates",
      "slug": "is-e335-sodium-tartrates-halal",
      "name": "E335 Sodium Tartrates",
      "e_number": "E335",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal, if it is not obtained from wine by- product, in USA it is Halal because it is obtained from un-fermented grapes.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e335-sodium-tartrates-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e336-potassium-tartrates-cream-of-tartar",
      "slug": "is-e336-potassium-tartrates-cream-of-tartar-halal",
      "name": "E336 Potassium Tartrates (Cream of Tartar)",
      "e_number": "E336",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal, if it is not obtained from wine by- product, in USA it is Halal because it is obtained from un-fermented grapes.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e336-potassium-tartrates-cream-of-tartar-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e337-potassium-sodium-tartrates",
      "slug": "is-e337-potassium-sodium-tartrates-halal",
      "name": "E337 Potassium Sodium Tartrates",
      "e_number": "E337",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal, if it is not obtained from wine by- product, in USA it is Halal because it is obtained from un-fermented grapes.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e337-potassium-sodium-tartrates-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e338-orthophosphoric-acid",
      "slug": "is-e338-orthophosphoric-acid-halal",
      "name": "E338 Orthophosphoric Acid",
      "e_number": "E338",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e338-orthophosphoric-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e339-sodium-phosphates",
      "slug": "is-e339-sodium-phosphates-halal",
      "name": "E339 Sodium Phosphates",
      "e_number": "E339",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e339-sodium-phosphates-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e340-potassium-phosphates",
      "slug": "is-e340-potassium-phosphates-halal",
      "name": "E340 Potassium Phosphates",
      "e_number": "E340",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e340-potassium-phosphates-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e341-calcium-phosphates",
      "slug": "is-e341-calcium-phosphates-halal",
      "name": "E341 Calcium Phosphates",
      "e_number": "E341",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal if calcium from mineral source",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e341-calcium-phosphates-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e350-sodium-malate",
      "slug": "is-e350-sodium-malate-halal",
      "name": "E350 Sodium Malate",
      "e_number": "E350",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e350-sodium-malate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e351-potassium-malate",
      "slug": "is-e351-potassium-malate-halal",
      "name": "E351 Potassium Malate",
      "e_number": "E351",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e351-potassium-malate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e352-calcium-malate",
      "slug": "is-e352-calcium-malate-halal",
      "name": "E352 Calcium Malate",
      "e_number": "E352",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e352-calcium-malate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e353-metataric-acid",
      "slug": "is-e353-metataric-acid-halal",
      "name": "E353 Metataric Acid",
      "e_number": "E353",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e353-metataric-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e355-adipic-acid",
      "slug": "is-e355-adipic-acid-halal",
      "name": "E355 Adipic Acid",
      "e_number": "E355",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e355-adipic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e363-succinic-acid",
      "slug": "is-e363-succinic-acid-halal",
      "name": "E363 Succinic Acid",
      "e_number": "E363",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e363-succinic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e370-1-4-heptonolactane",
      "slug": "is-e370-1-4-heptonolactane-halal",
      "name": "E370 1,4-Heptonolactane",
      "e_number": "E370",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e370-1-4-heptonolactane-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e375-nicotinic-acid",
      "slug": "is-e375-nicotinic-acid-halal",
      "name": "E375 Nicotinic Acid",
      "e_number": "E375",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e375-nicotinic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e380-triammonium-citrate",
      "slug": "is-e380-triammonium-citrate-halal",
      "name": "E380 Triammonium Citrate",
      "e_number": "E380",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e380-triammonium-citrate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e381-ammonium-ferric-citrate",
      "slug": "is-e381-ammonium-ferric-citrate-halal",
      "name": "E381 Ammonium Ferric Citrate",
      "e_number": "E381",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e381-ammonium-ferric-citrate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e385-calcium-disodium-edta",
      "slug": "is-e385-calcium-disodium-edta-halal",
      "name": "E385 Calcium Disodium EDTA",
      "e_number": "E385",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e385-calcium-disodium-edta-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e400-alginic-acid",
      "slug": "is-e400-alginic-acid-halal",
      "name": "E400 Alginic Acid",
      "e_number": "E400",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e400-alginic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e401-sodium-alginate",
      "slug": "is-e401-sodium-alginate-halal",
      "name": "E401 Sodium Alginate",
      "e_number": "E401",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e401-sodium-alginate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e402-potassium-alginate",
      "slug": "is-e402-potassium-alginate-halal",
      "name": "E402 Potassium Alginate",
      "e_number": "E402",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e402-potassium-alginate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e403-ammonium-alginate",
      "slug": "is-e403-ammonium-alginate-halal",
      "name": "E403 Ammonium Alginate",
      "e_number": "E403",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e403-ammonium-alginate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e404-calcium-alginate",
      "slug": "is-e404-calcium-alginate-halal",
      "name": "E404 Calcium Alginate",
      "e_number": "E404",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal if calcium source is from mineral",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e404-calcium-alginate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e405-propane-1-2-diol-alginate",
      "slug": "is-e405-propane-1-2-diol-alginate-halal",
      "name": "E405 Propane-1,2-Diol Alginate",
      "e_number": "E405",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e405-propane-1-2-diol-alginate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e406-agar",
      "slug": "is-e406-agar-halal",
      "name": "E406 Agar",
      "e_number": "E406",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e406-agar-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e407-carrageenan",
      "slug": "is-e407-carrageenan-halal",
      "name": "E407 Carrageenan",
      "e_number": "E407",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e407-carrageenan-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e410-locust-bean-gum-carob-gum",
      "slug": "is-e410-locust-bean-gum-carob-gum-halal",
      "name": "E410 Locust Bean Gum (Carob Gum)",
      "e_number": "E410",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e410-locust-bean-gum-carob-gum-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e412-guar-gum",
      "slug": "is-e412-guar-gum-halal",
      "name": "E412 Guar Gum",
      "e_number": "E412",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e412-guar-gum-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e413-tragacanth",
      "slug": "is-e413-tragacanth-halal",
      "name": "E413 Tragacanth",
      "e_number": "E413",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e413-tragacanth-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e414-gum-acacia-gum-arabic",
      "slug": "is-e414-gum-acacia-gum-arabic-halal",
      "name": "E414 Gum Acacia (Gum Arabic)",
      "e_number": "E414",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e414-gum-acacia-gum-arabic-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e415-xanthan-gum",
      "slug": "is-e415-xanthan-gum-halal",
      "name": "E415 Xanthan Gum",
      "e_number": "E415",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e415-xanthan-gum-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e416-karaya-gum",
      "slug": "is-e416-karaya-gum-halal",
      "name": "E416 Karaya Gum",
      "e_number": "E416",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e416-karaya-gum-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e420-sorbitol",
      "slug": "is-e420-sorbitol-halal",
      "name": "E420 Sorbitol",
      "e_number": "E420",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e420-sorbitol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e421-mannitol",
      "slug": "is-e421-mannitol-halal",
      "name": "E421 Mannitol",
      "e_number": "E421",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e421-mannitol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e430-polyoxyethane-8-stearate",
      "slug": "is-e430-polyoxyethane-8-stearate-halal",
      "name": "E430 Polyoxyethane (8) Stearate",
      "e_number": "E430",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal if it is 100% from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e430-polyoxyethane-8-stearate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e431-polyoxyethane-40-stearate",
      "slug": "is-e431-polyoxyethane-40-stearate-halal",
      "name": "E431 Polyoxyethane (40) Stearate",
      "e_number": "E431",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal if it is 100% from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e431-polyoxyethane-40-stearate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e432-polyoxyethane-20-sorbitan",
      "slug": "is-e432-polyoxyethane-20-sorbitan-halal",
      "name": "E432 Polyoxyethane (20) Sorbitan",
      "e_number": "E432",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal if it is 100% from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e432-polyoxyethane-20-sorbitan-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e433-polyoxyethane-20-sorbitan-mono-oleate",
      "slug": "is-e433-polyoxyethane-20-sorbitan-mono-oleate-halal",
      "name": "E433 Polyoxyethane (20) Sorbitan Mono-oleate",
      "e_number": "E433",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal if it is 100% from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e433-polyoxyethane-20-sorbitan-mono-oleate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e434-polyoxyethane-20-sorbitan-monopalmitate",
      "slug": "is-e434-polyoxyethane-20-sorbitan-monopalmitate-halal",
      "name": "E434 Polyoxyethane (20) Sorbitan Monopalmitate",
      "e_number": "E434",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal if it is 100% from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e434-polyoxyethane-20-sorbitan-monopalmitate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e435-polyoxyethane-20-sorbitan-monostearate",
      "slug": "is-e435-polyoxyethane-20-sorbitan-monostearate-halal",
      "name": "E435 Polyoxyethane (20) Sorbitan Monostearate",
      "e_number": "E435",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal if it is 100% from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e435-polyoxyethane-20-sorbitan-monostearate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e436-polyoxyethane-20-sorbitan-tristearate",
      "slug": "is-e436-polyoxyethane-20-sorbitan-tristearate-halal",
      "name": "E436 Polyoxyethane (20) Sorbitan Tristearate",
      "e_number": "E436",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal if it is 100% from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e436-polyoxyethane-20-sorbitan-tristearate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e440a-pectin",
      "slug": "is-e440a-pectin-halal",
      "name": "E440A Pectin",
      "e_number": "E440A",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e440a-pectin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e440b-amidated-pectin",
      "slug": "is-e440b-amidated-pectin-halal",
      "name": "E440B Amidated Pectin",
      "e_number": "E440B",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal E450a,b,c Sodium and Potassium Phosphates and Polyphosphates Miscellaneous Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e440b-amidated-pectin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e460-microcrystalline",
      "slug": "is-e460-microcrystalline-halal",
      "name": "E460 Microcrystalline",
      "e_number": "E460",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal derivatives",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e460-microcrystalline-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e461-methylcellulose",
      "slug": "is-e461-methylcellulose-halal",
      "name": "E461 Methylcellulose",
      "e_number": "E461",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e461-methylcellulose-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e463-hydroxypropylcellulose",
      "slug": "is-e463-hydroxypropylcellulose-halal",
      "name": "E463 Hydroxypropylcellulose",
      "e_number": "E463",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e463-hydroxypropylcellulose-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e464-hydroxypropyl-methylcellulose",
      "slug": "is-e464-hydroxypropyl-methylcellulose-halal",
      "name": "E464 Hydroxypropyl- Methylcellulose",
      "e_number": "E464",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e464-hydroxypropyl-methylcellulose-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e465-ethylmethylcellulose",
      "slug": "is-e465-ethylmethylcellulose-halal",
      "name": "E465 Ethylmethylcellulose",
      "e_number": "E465",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e465-ethylmethylcellulose-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e466-carboxymethylcellulose-sodium-salt",
      "slug": "is-e466-carboxymethylcellulose-sodium-salt-halal",
      "name": "E466 Carboxymethylcellulose, Sodium Salt",
      "e_number": "E466",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e466-carboxymethylcellulose-sodium-salt-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e470-sodium-potassium-and-calcium-salts-of-fatty-acids",
      "slug": "is-e470-sodium-potassium-and-calcium-salts-of-fatty-acids-halal",
      "name": "E470 Sodium, Potassium and Calcium Salts of Fatty Acids",
      "e_number": "E470",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Mushbooh, Halal if it is from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e470-sodium-potassium-and-calcium-salts-of-fatty-acids-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e472-various-esters-of-mono-and-diglycerides-of-fatty-acids",
      "slug": "is-e472-various-esters-of-mono-and-diglycerides-of-fatty-acids-halal",
      "name": "E472 Various Esters of Mono- and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids",
      "e_number": "E472",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Mushbooh, Halal if it is from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e472-various-esters-of-mono-and-diglycerides-of-fatty-acids-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e473-sucrose-esters-of-fatty-acids",
      "slug": "is-e473-sucrose-esters-of-fatty-acids-halal",
      "name": "E473 Sucrose Esters of Fatty Acids",
      "e_number": "E473",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Mushbooh, Halal if it is from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e473-sucrose-esters-of-fatty-acids-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e474-sucroglycerides",
      "slug": "is-e474-sucroglycerides-halal",
      "name": "E474 Sucroglycerides",
      "e_number": "E474",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Mushbooh, Halal if it is from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e474-sucroglycerides-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e475-polyglycerol-esters-of-fatty-acids",
      "slug": "is-e475-polyglycerol-esters-of-fatty-acids-halal",
      "name": "E475 Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids",
      "e_number": "E475",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Mushbooh, Halal if it is from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e475-polyglycerol-esters-of-fatty-acids-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e476-polyglycerol-esters-of-polycondensed-esters-of-caster-oil",
      "slug": "is-e476-polyglycerol-esters-of-polycondensed-esters-of-caster-oil-halal",
      "name": "E476 Polyglycerol Esters of Polycondensed Esters of Caster Oil",
      "e_number": "E476",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal if it is 100% from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e476-polyglycerol-esters-of-polycondensed-esters-of-caster-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e477-propane-1-2-diol-esters-of-fatty-acids",
      "slug": "is-e477-propane-1-2-diol-esters-of-fatty-acids-halal",
      "name": "E477 Propane-1,2-Diol Esters of Fatty Acids",
      "e_number": "E477",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Mushbooh, Halal if it is from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e477-propane-1-2-diol-esters-of-fatty-acids-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e478-lactylated-fatty-acid-esters-of-glycerol-and-propane-1-2-diol",
      "slug": "is-e478-lactylated-fatty-acid-esters-of-glycerol-and-propane-1-2-diol-halal",
      "name": "E478 Lactylated Fatty Acid Esters of Glycerol and Propane-1,2-Diol",
      "e_number": "E478",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal if it is 100% from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e478-lactylated-fatty-acid-esters-of-glycerol-and-propane-1-2-diol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e481-sodium-stearoyl-2-lactylate",
      "slug": "is-e481-sodium-stearoyl-2-lactylate-halal",
      "name": "E481 Sodium Stearoyl-2- Lactylate",
      "e_number": "E481",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Mushbooh, Halal if it is from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e481-sodium-stearoyl-2-lactylate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e482-calcium-stearoyl-2-lactylate",
      "slug": "is-e482-calcium-stearoyl-2-lactylate-halal",
      "name": "E482 Calcium Stearoyl-2- Lactylate",
      "e_number": "E482",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Mushbooh, Halal if it is from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e482-calcium-stearoyl-2-lactylate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e483-stearyl-tartrate",
      "slug": "is-e483-stearyl-tartrate-halal",
      "name": "E483 Stearyl Tartrate",
      "e_number": "E483",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Mushbooh, Halal if it is from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat FOOD INGREDIENTS NUMBERS WITH NO E-PREFIX: Number Name DESCRIPTION HALAL STATUS",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e483-stearyl-tartrate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e491-sorbitan-monostearate",
      "slug": "is-e491-sorbitan-monostearate-halal",
      "name": "E491 Sorbitan Monostearate",
      "e_number": "E491",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal if it is 100% from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e491-sorbitan-monostearate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e492-sorbitan-tristearate",
      "slug": "is-e492-sorbitan-tristearate-halal",
      "name": "E492 Sorbitan Tristearate",
      "e_number": "E492",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal if it is 100% from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e492-sorbitan-tristearate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e493-sorbitan-monolaurate",
      "slug": "is-e493-sorbitan-monolaurate-halal",
      "name": "E493 Sorbitan Monolaurate",
      "e_number": "E493",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal if it is 100% from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e493-sorbitan-monolaurate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e494-sorbitan-mono-oleate",
      "slug": "is-e494-sorbitan-mono-oleate-halal",
      "name": "E494 Sorbitan Mono-oleate",
      "e_number": "E494",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal if it is 100% from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e494-sorbitan-mono-oleate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e495-sorbitan-monopalmitate",
      "slug": "is-e495-sorbitan-monopalmitate-halal",
      "name": "E495 Sorbitan Monopalmitate",
      "e_number": "E495",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Halal if it is 100% from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e495-sorbitan-monopalmitate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e500-sodium-carbonate",
      "slug": "is-e500-sodium-carbonate-halal",
      "name": "E500 Sodium Carbonate",
      "e_number": "E500",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e500-sodium-carbonate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e501-potassium-carbonate",
      "slug": "is-e501-potassium-carbonate-halal",
      "name": "E501 Potassium Carbonate",
      "e_number": "E501",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e501-potassium-carbonate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e503-ammonium-carbonate",
      "slug": "is-e503-ammonium-carbonate-halal",
      "name": "E503 Ammonium Carbonate",
      "e_number": "E503",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e503-ammonium-carbonate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e504-magnesium-carbonate",
      "slug": "is-e504-magnesium-carbonate-halal",
      "name": "E504 Magnesium Carbonate",
      "e_number": "E504",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e504-magnesium-carbonate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e507-hydrochloric-acid",
      "slug": "is-e507-hydrochloric-acid-halal",
      "name": "E507 Hydrochloric Acid",
      "e_number": "E507",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e507-hydrochloric-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e508-potassium-chloride",
      "slug": "is-e508-potassium-chloride-halal",
      "name": "E508 Potassium Chloride",
      "e_number": "E508",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e508-potassium-chloride-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e509-calcium-chloride",
      "slug": "is-e509-calcium-chloride-halal",
      "name": "E509 Calcium Chloride",
      "e_number": "E509",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e509-calcium-chloride-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e510-ammonium-chloride",
      "slug": "is-e510-ammonium-chloride-halal",
      "name": "E510 Ammonium Chloride",
      "e_number": "E510",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e510-ammonium-chloride-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e513-sulphuric-acid",
      "slug": "is-e513-sulphuric-acid-halal",
      "name": "E513 Sulphuric Acid",
      "e_number": "E513",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e513-sulphuric-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e514-sodium-sulphate",
      "slug": "is-e514-sodium-sulphate-halal",
      "name": "E514 Sodium Sulphate",
      "e_number": "E514",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e514-sodium-sulphate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e515-potassium-sulphate",
      "slug": "is-e515-potassium-sulphate-halal",
      "name": "E515 Potassium Sulphate",
      "e_number": "E515",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e515-potassium-sulphate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e516-calcium-sulphate",
      "slug": "is-e516-calcium-sulphate-halal",
      "name": "E516 Calcium Sulphate",
      "e_number": "E516",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e516-calcium-sulphate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e518-magnesium-sulphate",
      "slug": "is-e518-magnesium-sulphate-halal",
      "name": "E518 Magnesium Sulphate",
      "e_number": "E518",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e518-magnesium-sulphate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e524-sodium-hydroxide",
      "slug": "is-e524-sodium-hydroxide-halal",
      "name": "E524 Sodium Hydroxide",
      "e_number": "E524",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e524-sodium-hydroxide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e525-potassium-hydroxide",
      "slug": "is-e525-potassium-hydroxide-halal",
      "name": "E525 Potassium Hydroxide",
      "e_number": "E525",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e525-potassium-hydroxide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e526-calcium-hydroxide",
      "slug": "is-e526-calcium-hydroxide-halal",
      "name": "E526 Calcium Hydroxide",
      "e_number": "E526",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e526-calcium-hydroxide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e527-ammonium-hydroxide",
      "slug": "is-e527-ammonium-hydroxide-halal",
      "name": "E527 Ammonium Hydroxide",
      "e_number": "E527",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e527-ammonium-hydroxide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e528-magnesium-hydroxide",
      "slug": "is-e528-magnesium-hydroxide-halal",
      "name": "E528 Magnesium Hydroxide",
      "e_number": "E528",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e528-magnesium-hydroxide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e529-calcium-oxide",
      "slug": "is-e529-calcium-oxide-halal",
      "name": "E529 Calcium Oxide",
      "e_number": "E529",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e529-calcium-oxide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e530-magnesium-oxide",
      "slug": "is-e530-magnesium-oxide-halal",
      "name": "E530 Magnesium Oxide",
      "e_number": "E530",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e530-magnesium-oxide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e535-sodium-ferrocyanide",
      "slug": "is-e535-sodium-ferrocyanide-halal",
      "name": "E535 Sodium Ferrocyanide",
      "e_number": "E535",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e535-sodium-ferrocyanide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e536-potassium-ferrocyanide",
      "slug": "is-e536-potassium-ferrocyanide-halal",
      "name": "E536 Potassium Ferrocyanide",
      "e_number": "E536",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e536-potassium-ferrocyanide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e540-dicalcium-ferrocyanide",
      "slug": "is-e540-dicalcium-ferrocyanide-halal",
      "name": "E540 Dicalcium Ferrocyanide",
      "e_number": "E540",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e540-dicalcium-ferrocyanide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e541-sodium-aluminium-phosphate",
      "slug": "is-e541-sodium-aluminium-phosphate-halal",
      "name": "E541 Sodium Aluminium Phosphate",
      "e_number": "E541",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e541-sodium-aluminium-phosphate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e544-calcium-polyphosphates",
      "slug": "is-e544-calcium-polyphosphates-halal",
      "name": "E544 Calcium Polyphosphates",
      "e_number": "E544",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Mushbooh, Halal if it is from minerals, Haraam if it is from pig bones",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e544-calcium-polyphosphates-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e545-ammonium-polyphosphates",
      "slug": "is-e545-ammonium-polyphosphates-halal",
      "name": "E545 Ammonium Polyphosphates",
      "e_number": "E545",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e545-ammonium-polyphosphates-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e551-silicon-dioxide-silica-salt",
      "slug": "is-e551-silicon-dioxide-silica-salt-halal",
      "name": "E551 Silicon Dioxide (Silica Salt)",
      "e_number": "E551",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e551-silicon-dioxide-silica-salt-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e552-calcium-silicate",
      "slug": "is-e552-calcium-silicate-halal",
      "name": "E552 Calcium Silicate",
      "e_number": "E552",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e552-calcium-silicate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e553-magnesium-silicate",
      "slug": "is-e553-magnesium-silicate-halal",
      "name": "E553 Magnesium Silicate",
      "e_number": "E553",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e553-magnesium-silicate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e554-aluminium-sodium-silicate",
      "slug": "is-e554-aluminium-sodium-silicate-halal",
      "name": "E554 Aluminium Sodium Silicate",
      "e_number": "E554",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e554-aluminium-sodium-silicate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e556-aluminium-calcium-silicate",
      "slug": "is-e556-aluminium-calcium-silicate-halal",
      "name": "E556 Aluminium Calcium Silicate",
      "e_number": "E556",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Mushbooh, Halal if calcium from mineral rocks, Haraam if calcium from pig bones",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e556-aluminium-calcium-silicate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e558-bentonite",
      "slug": "is-e558-bentonite-halal",
      "name": "E558 Bentonite",
      "e_number": "E558",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e558-bentonite-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e559-kaolin-aluminium-silicate",
      "slug": "is-e559-kaolin-aluminium-silicate-halal",
      "name": "E559 Kaolin (Aluminium Silicate)",
      "e_number": "E559",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e559-kaolin-aluminium-silicate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e575-glucono-delta-lactone",
      "slug": "is-e575-glucono-delta-lactone-halal",
      "name": "E575 Glucono Delta-Lactone",
      "e_number": "E575",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e575-glucono-delta-lactone-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e576-sodium-gluconate",
      "slug": "is-e576-sodium-gluconate-halal",
      "name": "E576 Sodium Gluconate",
      "e_number": "E576",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e576-sodium-gluconate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e577-potassium-gluconate",
      "slug": "is-e577-potassium-gluconate-halal",
      "name": "E577 Potassium Gluconate",
      "e_number": "E577",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e577-potassium-gluconate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e578-calcium-gluconate",
      "slug": "is-e578-calcium-gluconate-halal",
      "name": "E578 Calcium Gluconate",
      "e_number": "E578",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e578-calcium-gluconate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e620-l-glutamic-acid",
      "slug": "is-e620-l-glutamic-acid-halal",
      "name": "E620 L-Glutamic Acid",
      "e_number": "E620",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Flavour enhancer",
      "summary": "Mushbooh, Halal if it is from plant protein, Haraam if it is from pig protein",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e620-l-glutamic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e621-monosodium-glutamate-msg",
      "slug": "is-e621-monosodium-glutamate-msg-halal",
      "name": "E621 Monosodium Glutamate (MSG)",
      "e_number": "E621",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Flavour enhancer",
      "summary": "Mushbooh, Halal if all ingredients including culture media to grow culture from Halal source, Haraam if media is from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e621-monosodium-glutamate-msg-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e622-monopotassium-glutamate",
      "slug": "is-e622-monopotassium-glutamate-halal",
      "name": "E622 Monopotassium Glutamate",
      "e_number": "E622",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Flavour enhancer",
      "summary": "Mushbooh, Halal if all ingredients including culture media to grow culture from Halal source, Haraam if media is from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e622-monopotassium-glutamate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e623-calcium-glutamate",
      "slug": "is-e623-calcium-glutamate-halal",
      "name": "E623 Calcium Glutamate",
      "e_number": "E623",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Flavour enhancer",
      "summary": "Mushbooh, Halal if all ingredients including culture media to grow culture from Halal source, Haraam if media is from pork fat",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e623-calcium-glutamate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e627-sodium-guanylate",
      "slug": "is-e627-sodium-guanylate-halal",
      "name": "E627 Sodium Guanylate",
      "e_number": "E627",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Flavour enhancer",
      "summary": "Halal if it is obtained from sardines or baker's yeast extract. Mushbooh if it is made from brewer yeast extract, a by-product of beer making",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e627-sodium-guanylate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e635-sodium5-ribonucleotide",
      "slug": "is-e635-sodium5-ribonucleotide-halal",
      "name": "E635 Sodium5-Ribonucleotide",
      "e_number": "E635",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Flavour enhancer",
      "summary": "Mushbooh, it is a combination of E N 627 and EN 631",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e635-sodium5-ribonucleotide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e636-maltol",
      "slug": "is-e636-maltol-halal",
      "name": "E636 Maltol",
      "e_number": "E636",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Flavour enhancer",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e636-maltol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e637-ethyl-maltol",
      "slug": "is-e637-ethyl-maltol-halal",
      "name": "E637 Ethyl Maltol",
      "e_number": "E637",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Flavour enhancer",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e637-ethyl-maltol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e900-dimethylpolysiloxane",
      "slug": "is-e900-dimethylpolysiloxane-halal",
      "name": "E900 Dimethylpolysiloxane",
      "e_number": "E900",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e900-dimethylpolysiloxane-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e901-beeswax",
      "slug": "is-e901-beeswax-halal",
      "name": "E901 Beeswax",
      "e_number": "E901",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e901-beeswax-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e903-carnauba-wax",
      "slug": "is-e903-carnauba-wax-halal",
      "name": "E903 Carnauba Wax",
      "e_number": "E903",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e903-carnauba-wax-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e905-mineral-hydrocarbons",
      "slug": "is-e905-mineral-hydrocarbons-halal",
      "name": "E905 Mineral Hydrocarbons",
      "e_number": "E905",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e905-mineral-hydrocarbons-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e907-refined-microcrystalline-wax",
      "slug": "is-e907-refined-microcrystalline-wax-halal",
      "name": "E907 Refined Microcrystalline Wax",
      "e_number": "E907",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Mushbooh, Halal if obtained from plant fat wax. Haraam if it is obtained from pork fat wax",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e907-refined-microcrystalline-wax-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e925-chlorine",
      "slug": "is-e925-chlorine-halal",
      "name": "E925 Chlorine",
      "e_number": "E925",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e925-chlorine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e926-chlorine-dioxide",
      "slug": "is-e926-chlorine-dioxide-halal",
      "name": "E926 Chlorine Dioxide",
      "e_number": "E926",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e926-chlorine-dioxide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e927-azodicarbonamide",
      "slug": "is-e927-azodicarbonamide-halal",
      "name": "E927 Azodicarbonamide",
      "e_number": "E927",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Halal",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e927-azodicarbonamide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e1200-polydextrose",
      "slug": "is-e1200-polydextrose-halal",
      "name": "Polydextrose",
      "e_number": "E1200",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "E1200 (Polydextrose) has a doubtful status — its source can vary, so verify before consuming.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1200-polydextrose-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e1201-polyvinylpyrrolidone",
      "slug": "is-e1201-polyvinylpyrrolidone-halal",
      "name": "Polyvinylpyrrolidone",
      "e_number": "E1201",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Not classified. The old desk note said E1201 is generally considered halal. That note is not the current label. A 2024 archive of the SANHA E1201 page lists Status: Halaal, source synthetic chemical. The live SANHA host did not resolve on 2026-10-04, so the label was not upgraded.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1201-polyvinylpyrrolidone-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e1202-polyvinyl-polypyrrolidone",
      "slug": "is-e1202-polyvinyl-polypyrrolidone-halal",
      "name": "Polyvinyl Polypyrrolidone",
      "e_number": "E1202",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Yes — E1202 (Polyvinyl Polypyrrolidone) is generally considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1202-polyvinyl-polypyrrolidone-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e129-allura-red-ac-food-red-17-fd-c-red-40-c-i-16035",
      "slug": "is-e129-allura-red-ac-food-red-17-fd-c-red-40-c-i-16035-halal",
      "name": "Allura Red AC/Food Red 17/FD&C Red 40 (C.I. 16035)",
      "e_number": "E129",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Not classified. The old desk note said Allura Red / FD&C Red 40 is generally considered halal. That note is not the current label.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e129-allura-red-ac-food-red-17-fd-c-red-40-c-i-16035-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e1400-dextrin",
      "slug": "is-e1400-dextrin-halal",
      "name": "Dextrin",
      "e_number": "E1400",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Yes — E1400 (Dextrin) is generally considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1400-dextrin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e1403-bleached-starch",
      "slug": "is-e1403-bleached-starch-halal",
      "name": "Bleached Starch",
      "e_number": "E1403",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Yes — E1403 (Bleached Starch) is generally considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1403-bleached-starch-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e1404-oxidised-starch",
      "slug": "is-e1404-oxidised-starch-halal",
      "name": "Oxidised Starch",
      "e_number": "E1404",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Yes — E1404 (Oxidised Starch) is generally considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1404-oxidised-starch-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e1405-enzyme-treated-starch",
      "slug": "is-e1405-enzyme-treated-starch-halal",
      "name": "Enzyme-treated Starch",
      "e_number": "E1405",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "E1405 (Enzyme-treated Starch) has a doubtful status — its source can vary, so verify before consuming.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1405-enzyme-treated-starch-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e1410-monostarch-phosphate",
      "slug": "is-e1410-monostarch-phosphate-halal",
      "name": "Monostarch Phosphate",
      "e_number": "E1410",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Yes — E1410 (Monostarch Phosphate) is generally considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1410-monostarch-phosphate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e1412-distarch-phosphate",
      "slug": "is-e1412-distarch-phosphate-halal",
      "name": "Distarch Phosphate",
      "e_number": "E1412",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Yes — E1412 (Distarch Phosphate) is generally considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1412-distarch-phosphate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e1413-phosphated-distarch-phosphate",
      "slug": "is-e1413-phosphated-distarch-phosphate-halal",
      "name": "Phosphated Distarch Phosphate",
      "e_number": "E1413",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Yes — E1413 (Phosphated Distarch Phosphate) is generally considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1413-phosphated-distarch-phosphate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e1414-acetylated-distarch-phosphate",
      "slug": "is-e1414-acetylated-distarch-phosphate-halal",
      "name": "Acetylated Distarch Phosphate",
      "e_number": "E1414",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Yes — E1414 (Acetylated Distarch Phosphate) is generally considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1414-acetylated-distarch-phosphate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e1440-hydroxypropyl-starch",
      "slug": "is-e1440-hydroxypropyl-starch-halal",
      "name": "Hydroxypropyl Starch",
      "e_number": "E1440",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Yes — E1440 (Hydroxypropyl Starch) is generally considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1440-hydroxypropyl-starch-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e1442-hydroxypropyl-distarch-phosphate",
      "slug": "is-e1442-hydroxypropyl-distarch-phosphate-halal",
      "name": "Hydroxypropyl Distarch Phosphate",
      "e_number": "E1442",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Yes — E1442 (Hydroxypropyl Distarch Phosphate) is generally considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1442-hydroxypropyl-distarch-phosphate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e1450-starch-sodium-octenylsuccinate",
      "slug": "is-e1450-starch-sodium-octenylsuccinate-halal",
      "name": "Starch, Sodium Octenylsuccinate",
      "e_number": "E1450",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Yes — E1450 (Starch, Sodium Octenylsuccinate) is generally considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1450-starch-sodium-octenylsuccinate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e1505-triethyl-citrate-ethyl-citrate",
      "slug": "is-e1505-triethyl-citrate-ethyl-citrate-halal",
      "name": "Triethyl Citrate/Ethyl Citrate",
      "e_number": "E1505",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Miscellaneous",
      "summary": "Yes — E1505 (Triethyl Citrate / Ethyl Citrate) is generally considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1505-triethyl-citrate-ethyl-citrate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e1520-propylene-glycol",
      "slug": "is-e1520-propylene-glycol-halal",
      "name": "Propylene Glycol",
      "e_number": "E1520",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Miscellaneous",
      "summary": "E1520 (Propylene Glycol) has a doubtful status — its source can vary, so verify before consuming.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1520-propylene-glycol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e225-potassium-sulphite",
      "slug": "is-e225-potassium-sulphite-halal",
      "name": "Potassium Sulphite",
      "e_number": "E225",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Not classified. The old desk note is not the current label. Potassium sulphite stays insufficient-evidence.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e225-potassium-sulphite-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e235-natamycin-pimaricin",
      "slug": "is-e235-natamycin-pimaricin-halal",
      "name": "Natamycin/Pimaricin",
      "e_number": "E235",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "E235 (Natamycin / Pimaricin) has a doubtful status — its source can vary, so verify before consuming.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e235-natamycin-pimaricin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e236-formic-acid",
      "slug": "is-e236-formic-acid-halal",
      "name": "Formic Acid",
      "e_number": "E236",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Yes — E236 (Formic Acid) is generally considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e236-formic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e238-calcium-formate",
      "slug": "is-e238-calcium-formate-halal",
      "name": "Calcium Formate",
      "e_number": "E238",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Yes — E238 (Calcium Formate) is generally considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e238-calcium-formate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e264-ammonium-acetate",
      "slug": "is-e264-ammonium-acetate-halal",
      "name": "Ammonium Acetate",
      "e_number": "E264",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Yes — E264 (Ammonium Acetate) is generally considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e264-ammonium-acetate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e303-potassium-ascorbate",
      "slug": "is-e303-potassium-ascorbate-halal",
      "name": "Potassium Ascorbate",
      "e_number": "E303",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Yes — E303 (Potassium Ascorbate) is generally considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e303-potassium-ascorbate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e317-erythorbic-acid-iso-ascorbic-acid",
      "slug": "is-e317-erythorbic-acid-iso-ascorbic-acid-halal",
      "name": "Erythorbic Acid/Iso-ascorbic Acid",
      "e_number": "E317",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "E317 (Erythorbic Acid / Iso-ascorbic Acid) has a doubtful status — its source can vary, so verify before consuming.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e317-erythorbic-acid-iso-ascorbic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e318-sodium-erythorbate-sodium-iso-ascorbate",
      "slug": "is-e318-sodium-erythorbate-sodium-iso-ascorbate-halal",
      "name": "Sodium Erythorbate/Sodium Iso-Ascorbate",
      "e_number": "E318",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "E318 (Sodium Erythorbate / Sodium Iso-Ascorbate) has a doubtful status — its source can vary, so verify before consuming.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e318-sodium-erythorbate-sodium-iso-ascorbate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e319-tert-butylhydroquinone-tbhq",
      "slug": "is-e319-tert-butylhydroquinone-tbhq-halal",
      "name": "tert-Butylhydroquinone/TBHQ",
      "e_number": "E319",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "E319 (tert-Butylhydroquinone / TBHQ) has a doubtful status — its source can vary, so verify before consuming.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e319-tert-butylhydroquinone-tbhq-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e328-ammonium-lactate",
      "slug": "is-e328-ammonium-lactate-halal",
      "name": "Ammonium Lactate",
      "e_number": "E328",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "E328 (Ammonium Lactate) has a doubtful status — its source can vary, so verify before consuming.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e328-ammonium-lactate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e329-magnesium-lactate",
      "slug": "is-e329-magnesium-lactate-halal",
      "name": "Magnesium Lactate",
      "e_number": "E329",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "E329 (Magnesium Lactate) has a doubtful status — its source can vary, so verify before consuming.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e329-magnesium-lactate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e343-magnesium-phosphates",
      "slug": "is-e343-magnesium-phosphates-halal",
      "name": "Magnesium Phosphates",
      "e_number": "E343",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Yes — E343 (Magnesium Phosphates) is generally considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e343-magnesium-phosphates-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e357-potassium-adipate",
      "slug": "is-e357-potassium-adipate-halal",
      "name": "Potassium Adipate",
      "e_number": "E357",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Yes — E357 (Potassium Adipate) is generally considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e357-potassium-adipate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e365-sodium-fumarate",
      "slug": "is-e365-sodium-fumarate-halal",
      "name": "Sodium Fumarate",
      "e_number": "E365",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "E365 (Sodium Fumarate) has a doubtful status — its source can vary, so verify before consuming.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e365-sodium-fumarate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e367-calcium-fumarate",
      "slug": "is-e367-calcium-fumarate-halal",
      "name": "Calcium Fumarate",
      "e_number": "E367",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "E367 (Calcium Fumarate) has a doubtful status — its source can vary, so verify before consuming.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e367-calcium-fumarate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e442-ammonium-phosphatides-emulsifier-yn",
      "slug": "is-e442-ammonium-phosphatides-emulsifier-yn-halal",
      "name": "Ammonium Phosphatides/Emulsifier YN",
      "e_number": "E442",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Yes — E442 (Ammonium Phosphatides / Emulsifier YN) is generally considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e442-ammonium-phosphatides-emulsifier-yn-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-25"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e469-sodium-caseinate",
      "slug": "is-e469-enzymatically-hydrolysed-cmc-halal",
      "name": "Enzymatically hydrolysed carboxymethyl cellulose",
      "e_number": "E469",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "The UK FSA 25 June 2026 list names E469 as enzymatically hydrolysed carboxy methyl cellulose, a cellulose derivative related to E466. It is not sodium caseinate. That milk protein was mis-filed on this code. No grade A/B certifier page is cited for the cellulose derivative as a class, so this stays insufficient-evidence. It does not inherit a verified label from E466.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e469-enzymatically-hydrolysed-cmc-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-04"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e511-magnesium-chloride",
      "slug": "is-e511-magnesium-chloride-halal",
      "name": "Magnesium Chloride",
      "e_number": "E511",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Yes — E511 (Magnesium Chloride) is generally considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e511-magnesium-chloride-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e519-cupric-sulphate-copper-sulphate",
      "slug": "is-e519-cupric-sulphate-copper-sulphate-halal",
      "name": "Cupric Sulphate/Copper Sulphate",
      "e_number": "E519",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Yes — E519 (Cupric Sulphate / Copper Sulphate) is generally considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e519-cupric-sulphate-copper-sulphate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e579-ferrous-gluconate",
      "slug": "is-e579-ferrous-gluconate-halal",
      "name": "Ferrous Gluconate",
      "e_number": "E579",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Yes — E579 (Ferrous Gluconate) is generally considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e579-ferrous-gluconate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e928-benzoyl-peroxide-dibenzoyl-peroxide",
      "slug": "is-e928-benzoyl-peroxide-dibenzoyl-peroxide-halal",
      "name": "Benzoyl Peroxide/Dibenzoyl Peroxide",
      "e_number": "E928",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Yes — E928 (Benzoyl Peroxide / Dibenzoyl Peroxide) is generally considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e928-benzoyl-peroxide-dibenzoyl-peroxide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e931-nitrogen",
      "slug": "is-e931-nitrogen-halal",
      "name": "Nitrogen",
      "e_number": "E941",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Not classified. The old desk note said nitrogen is generally considered halal and called it E931. The row's E-number field is E941. That note is not the current label.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e931-nitrogen-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e932-nitrous-oxide",
      "slug": "is-e932-nitrous-oxide-halal",
      "name": "Nitrous Oxide",
      "e_number": "E942",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Yes — E932 (Nitrous Oxide) is generally considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e932-nitrous-oxide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e950-acesulphame-potassium-sunett",
      "slug": "is-e950-acesulphame-potassium-sunett-halal",
      "name": "Acesulphame Potassium/Sunett",
      "e_number": "E950",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Not classified. SANHA lists E950 acesulfame K as halaal, source synthetic chemical. That citation is on the page. The Muttoo label was not upgraded.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e950-acesulphame-potassium-sunett-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-03"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e951-aspartame-nutrasweet",
      "slug": "is-e951-aspartame-nutrasweet-halal",
      "name": "Aspartame/Nutrasweet",
      "e_number": "E951",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Source-dependent. SANHA lists E951 aspartame as halaal, source synthetic chemical. That citation is on the retrieved page. The Muttoo label was not upgraded and the desk note was not relabelled.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e951-aspartame-nutrasweet-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e952-cyclamic-and-its-calcium-and-sodium-salts",
      "slug": "is-e952-cyclamic-and-its-calcium-and-sodium-salts-halal",
      "name": "Cyclamic and its Calcium and Sodium Salts",
      "e_number": "E952",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Yes — E952 (Cyclamic and its Calcium and Sodium Salts) is generally considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e952-cyclamic-and-its-calcium-and-sodium-salts-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e954-saccharin-and-its-calcium-and-sodium-salts",
      "slug": "is-e954-saccharin-and-its-calcium-and-sodium-salts-halal",
      "name": "Saccharin and its Calcium and Sodium Salts",
      "e_number": "E954",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Not classified. The old desk note said saccharin is generally considered halal. That note is not the current label.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e954-saccharin-and-its-calcium-and-sodium-salts-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e957-thaumatin",
      "slug": "is-e957-thaumatin-halal",
      "name": "Thaumatin",
      "e_number": "E957",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Yes — E957 (Thaumatin) is generally considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e957-thaumatin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e965-hydrogenated-glucose-syrup",
      "slug": "is-e965-hydrogenated-glucose-syrup-halal",
      "name": "Hydrogenated Glucose Syrup",
      "e_number": "E965",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "E965 (Hydrogenated Glucose Syrup) has a doubtful status — its source can vary, so verify before consuming.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e965-hydrogenated-glucose-syrup-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e967-xylitol",
      "slug": "is-e967-xylitol-halal",
      "name": "Xylitol",
      "e_number": "E967",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Not classified. SANHA lists E967 xylitol as halaal, source synthetic from plant xylose or xylan. That citation is on the page. The Muttoo label was not upgraded.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e967-xylitol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-02"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e103-chrysoine-resocinol",
      "slug": "is-e103-chrysoine-resocinol-halal",
      "name": "Chrysoine Resocinol",
      "e_number": "E103",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Source-dependent. May be derived from halal (plant/synthetic) or haram (animal) sources. Verify with the manufacturer or look for halal certification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e103-chrysoine-resocinol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e105-fast-yellow-ab",
      "slug": "is-e105-fast-yellow-ab-halal",
      "name": "Fast Yellow AB",
      "e_number": "E105",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Source-dependent. May be derived from halal (plant/synthetic) or haram (animal) sources. Verify with the manufacturer or look for halal certification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e105-fast-yellow-ab-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e1100-amylase-enzyme",
      "slug": "is-e1100-amylase-enzyme-halal",
      "name": "Amylase Enzyme",
      "e_number": "E1100",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1100-amylase-enzyme-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e1101-protease-enzyme",
      "slug": "is-e1101-protease-enzyme-halal",
      "name": "Protease Enzyme",
      "e_number": "E1101",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Source-dependent. May be derived from halal (plant/synthetic) or haram (animal) sources. Verify with the manufacturer or look for halal certification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1101-protease-enzyme-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e1103-invertase-enzyme",
      "slug": "is-e1103-invertase-enzyme-halal",
      "name": "Invertase Enzyme",
      "e_number": "E1103",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1103-invertase-enzyme-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e1105-lysozyme-enzyme",
      "slug": "is-e1105-lysozyme-enzyme-halal",
      "name": "Lysozyme Enzyme",
      "e_number": "E1105",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1105-lysozyme-enzyme-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e1401-acid-treated-starch",
      "slug": "is-e1401-acid-treated-starch-halal",
      "name": "Acid Treated Starch",
      "e_number": "E1401",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Starch derivative",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1401-acid-treated-starch-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e1451-acetylated-oxidized-starch",
      "slug": "is-e1451-acetylated-oxidized-starch-halal",
      "name": "Acetylated Oxidized Starch",
      "e_number": "E1451",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Starch derivative",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1451-acetylated-oxidized-starch-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e228-potassium-hydrogen-sulphite",
      "slug": "is-e228-potassium-hydrogen-sulphite-halal",
      "name": "Potassium Hydrogen sulphite",
      "e_number": "E228",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Not classified. SANHA lists E228 potassium hydrogen sulphite as halaal, source synthetic chemical. That citation is on the page. The Muttoo label was not upgraded.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e228-potassium-hydrogen-sulphite-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-05"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e242-dimethyl-dicarbonate",
      "slug": "is-e242-dimethyl-dicarbonate-halal",
      "name": "Dimethyl dicarbonate",
      "e_number": "E242",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e242-dimethyl-dicarbonate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e284-boric-acid",
      "slug": "is-e284-boric-acid-halal",
      "name": "Boric acid",
      "e_number": "E284",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e284-boric-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e285-sodium-tetraborate-borax",
      "slug": "is-e285-sodium-tetraborate-borax-halal",
      "name": "Sodium tetraborate; Borax",
      "e_number": "E285",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e285-sodium-tetraborate-borax-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e315-erythorbic-acid",
      "slug": "is-e315-erythorbic-acid-halal",
      "name": "Erythorbic acid",
      "e_number": "E315",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e315-erythorbic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e316-sodium-erythorbate",
      "slug": "is-e316-sodium-erythorbate-halal",
      "name": "Sodium erythorbate",
      "e_number": "E316",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e316-sodium-erythorbate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e342-ammonium-phosphates",
      "slug": "is-e342-ammonium-phosphates-halal",
      "name": "Ammonium Phosphates",
      "e_number": "E342",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e342-ammonium-phosphates-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e354-calcium-tartrate",
      "slug": "is-e354-calcium-tartrate-halal",
      "name": "Calcium Tartrate",
      "e_number": "E354",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Source-dependent. Tartaric acid / tartrate can be a wine-making by-product in some countries, but in the US and Canada it is typically produced from unfermented crushed grapes -- check the manufacturer's sourcing for your region.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e354-calcium-tartrate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e356-sodium-adipate",
      "slug": "is-e356-sodium-adipate-halal",
      "name": "Sodium adipate",
      "e_number": "E356",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Source-dependent. May be derived from halal (plant/synthetic) or haram (animal) sources. Verify with the manufacturer or look for halal certification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e356-sodium-adipate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e384-isopropyl-citrates",
      "slug": "is-e384-isopropyl-citrates-halal",
      "name": "Isopropyl Citrates",
      "e_number": "E384",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "INS 384 (Isopropyl Citrates) is Halal. It is synthetically produced from plant-derived citric acid with no animal-source involvement, used to extend the shelf life of oils and fats.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e384-isopropyl-citrates-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e417-tara-gum",
      "slug": "is-e417-tara-gum-halal",
      "name": "Tara Gum",
      "e_number": "E417",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e417-tara-gum-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e418-gellan-gum",
      "slug": "is-e418-gellan-gum-halal",
      "name": "Gellan Gum",
      "e_number": "E418",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e418-gellan-gum-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e425-konjac",
      "slug": "is-e425-konjac-halal",
      "name": "Konjac",
      "e_number": "E425",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e425-konjac-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e444-sucrose-accetate-isobutyrate",
      "slug": "is-e444-sucrose-accetate-isobutyrate-halal",
      "name": "Sucrose accetate isobutyrate",
      "e_number": "E444",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e444-sucrose-accetate-isobutyrate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e445-glycerol-esters-of-wood-rosin",
      "slug": "is-e445-glycerol-esters-of-wood-rosin-halal",
      "name": "Glycerol esters of wood rosin",
      "e_number": "E445",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e445-glycerol-esters-of-wood-rosin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e450a-sodium-and-potassium-phosphates-and-polyphosphates",
      "slug": "is-e450a-sodium-and-potassium-phosphates-and-polyphosphates-halal",
      "name": "Sodium and Potassium Phosphates and Polyphosphates",
      "e_number": "E450A",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Sodium and Potassium Phosphates and Polyphosphates (INS 450a) is classified Mushbooh (Questionable).",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e450a-sodium-and-potassium-phosphates-and-polyphosphates-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e451-triphosphates",
      "slug": "is-e451-triphosphates-halal",
      "name": "Triphosphates",
      "e_number": "E451",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Source-dependent. May be derived from halal (plant/synthetic) or haram (animal) sources. Verify with the manufacturer or look for halal certification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e451-triphosphates-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e452-polyphosphate",
      "slug": "is-e452-polyphosphate-halal",
      "name": "Polyphosphate",
      "e_number": "E452",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Source-dependent. May be derived from halal (plant/synthetic) or haram (animal) sources. Verify with the manufacturer or look for halal certification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e452-polyphosphate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e459-beta-cyclodextrin",
      "slug": "is-e459-beta-cyclodextrin-halal",
      "name": "Beta-Cyclodextrin",
      "e_number": "E459",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e459-beta-cyclodextrin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e467-sodium-carboxy-methyl-cellulose",
      "slug": "is-e467-sodium-carboxy-methyl-cellulose-halal",
      "name": "Sodium Carboxy methyl cellulose",
      "e_number": "E467",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e467-sodium-carboxy-methyl-cellulose-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e468-cross-linked-carboxy-methyl-cellulose",
      "slug": "is-e468-cross-linked-carboxy-methyl-cellulose-halal",
      "name": "Cross Linked Carboxy methyl cellulose",
      "e_number": "E468",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e468-cross-linked-carboxy-methyl-cellulose-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e479b-thermally-oxidized-soybean-oil-interacted-with-mono-and-digl",
      "slug": "is-e479b-thermally-oxidized-soybean-oil-interacted-with-mono-and-diglycerides-of-fatty-acids-halal",
      "name": "Thermally oxidized soybean oil interacted with mono and diglycerides of fatty acids",
      "e_number": "E479B",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Thermally oxidized soybean oil interacted with mono and diglycerides of fatty acids (INS 479b) is classified Mushbooh (Questionable).",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e479b-thermally-oxidized-soybean-oil-interacted-with-mono-and-diglycerides-of-fatty-acids-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e496-sorbitan-trioleate",
      "slug": "is-e496-sorbitan-trioleate-halal",
      "name": "Sorbitan Trioleate",
      "e_number": "E496",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Source-dependent. May be derived from halal (plant/synthetic) or haram (animal) sources. Verify with the manufacturer or look for halal certification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e496-sorbitan-trioleate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e512-stannous-chloride",
      "slug": "is-e512-stannous-chloride-halal",
      "name": "Stannous chloride",
      "e_number": "E512",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e512-stannous-chloride-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e517-ammonium-sulphate",
      "slug": "is-e517-ammonium-sulphate-halal",
      "name": "Ammonium Sulphate",
      "e_number": "E517",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e517-ammonium-sulphate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e520-almunium-sulphate",
      "slug": "is-e520-almunium-sulphate-halal",
      "name": "Almunium sulphate",
      "e_number": "E520",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e520-almunium-sulphate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e521-alimunium-sodium-sulphate",
      "slug": "is-e521-alimunium-sodium-sulphate-halal",
      "name": "Alimunium Sodium Sulphate",
      "e_number": "E521",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e521-alimunium-sodium-sulphate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e522-aluminium-potassium-sulphate",
      "slug": "is-e522-aluminium-potassium-sulphate-halal",
      "name": "Aluminium Potassium Sulphate",
      "e_number": "E522",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e522-aluminium-potassium-sulphate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e523-aluminium-ammonium-sulphate",
      "slug": "is-e523-aluminium-ammonium-sulphate-halal",
      "name": "Aluminium Ammonium Sulphate",
      "e_number": "E523",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e523-aluminium-ammonium-sulphate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e538-calcium-ferrocyanide",
      "slug": "is-e538-calcium-ferrocyanide-halal",
      "name": "Calcium Ferrocyanide",
      "e_number": "E538",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e538-calcium-ferrocyanide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e550-sodium-silicate",
      "slug": "is-e550-sodium-silicate-halal",
      "name": "Sodium Silicate",
      "e_number": "E550",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e550-sodium-silicate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e555-potassium-aluminium-sillicate",
      "slug": "is-e555-potassium-aluminium-sillicate-halal",
      "name": "Potassium Aluminium Sillicate",
      "e_number": "E555",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e555-potassium-aluminium-sillicate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e574-gluconic-acids",
      "slug": "is-e574-gluconic-acids-halal",
      "name": "Gluconic Acids",
      "e_number": "E574",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e574-gluconic-acids-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e585-ferrous-lactate",
      "slug": "is-e585-ferrous-lactate-halal",
      "name": "Ferrous Lactate",
      "e_number": "E585",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e585-ferrous-lactate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e586-4-hexylresorcinol",
      "slug": "is-e586-4-hexylresorcinol-halal",
      "name": "4-Hexylresorcinol",
      "e_number": "E586",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Mineral salt / anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "INS 586 (4-Hexylresorcinol) is Halal. It is a synthetically produced antioxidant with no animal-source involvement, used only in shrimp and crustacean products to prevent discolouration.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e586-4-hexylresorcinol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e624-mono-ammonium-glutamate",
      "slug": "is-e624-mono-ammonium-glutamate-halal",
      "name": "Mono ammonium glutamate",
      "e_number": "E624",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Flavour enhancer",
      "summary": "Source-dependent. May be derived from halal (plant/synthetic) or haram (animal) sources. Verify with the manufacturer or look for halal certification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e624-mono-ammonium-glutamate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e625-magnesium-diglutamate",
      "slug": "is-e625-magnesium-diglutamate-halal",
      "name": "Magnesium diglutamate",
      "e_number": "E625",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Flavour enhancer",
      "summary": "Source-dependent. May be derived from halal (plant/synthetic) or haram (animal) sources. Verify with the manufacturer or look for halal certification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e625-magnesium-diglutamate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e626-guanylic-acid",
      "slug": "is-e626-guanylic-acid-halal",
      "name": "Guanylic Acid",
      "e_number": "E626",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Flavour enhancer",
      "summary": "Source-dependent. May be derived from halal (plant/synthetic) or haram (animal) sources. Verify with the manufacturer or look for halal certification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e626-guanylic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e628-dipotassium-guanylate",
      "slug": "is-e628-dipotassium-guanylate-halal",
      "name": "Dipotassium Guanylate",
      "e_number": "E628",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Flavour enhancer",
      "summary": "Source-dependent. May be derived from halal (plant/synthetic) or haram (animal) sources. Verify with the manufacturer or look for halal certification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e628-dipotassium-guanylate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e629-calcium-guanylate",
      "slug": "is-e629-calcium-guanylate-halal",
      "name": "Calcium Guanylate",
      "e_number": "E629",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Flavour enhancer",
      "summary": "Source-dependent. May be derived from halal (plant/synthetic) or haram (animal) sources. Verify with the manufacturer or look for halal certification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e629-calcium-guanylate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e630-inosinic-acid",
      "slug": "is-e630-inosinic-acid-halal",
      "name": "Inosinic acid",
      "e_number": "E630",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Flavour enhancer",
      "summary": "Source-dependent. May be derived from halal (plant/synthetic) or haram (animal) sources. Verify with the manufacturer or look for halal certification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e630-inosinic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e632-dipotassium-inosinate",
      "slug": "is-e632-dipotassium-inosinate-halal",
      "name": "Dipotassium Inosinate",
      "e_number": "E632",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Flavour enhancer",
      "summary": "Source-dependent. May be derived from halal (plant/synthetic) or haram (animal) sources. Verify with the manufacturer or look for halal certification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e632-dipotassium-inosinate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e633-calcium-inosinate",
      "slug": "is-e633-calcium-inosinate-halal",
      "name": "Calcium Inosinate",
      "e_number": "E633",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Flavour enhancer",
      "summary": "Source-dependent. May be derived from halal (plant/synthetic) or haram (animal) sources. Verify with the manufacturer or look for halal certification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e633-calcium-inosinate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e634-calcium5-ribonucleotide",
      "slug": "is-e634-calcium5-ribonucleotide-halal",
      "name": "Calcium5-Ribonucleotide",
      "e_number": "E634",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Flavour enhancer",
      "summary": "Source-dependent. May be derived from halal (plant/synthetic) or haram (animal) sources. Verify with the manufacturer or look for halal certification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e634-calcium5-ribonucleotide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e640-glycine-and-its-sodium-salt",
      "slug": "is-e640-glycine-and-its-sodium-salt-halal",
      "name": "Glycine and its sodium salt",
      "e_number": "E640",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Flavour enhancer",
      "summary": "Source-dependent. May be derived from halal (plant/synthetic) or haram (animal) sources. Verify with the manufacturer or look for halal certification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e640-glycine-and-its-sodium-salt-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e650-zinc-acetate",
      "slug": "is-e650-zinc-acetate-halal",
      "name": "Zinc Acetate",
      "e_number": "E650",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Flavour enhancer",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e650-zinc-acetate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e902-candelilla-wax",
      "slug": "is-e902-candelilla-wax-halal",
      "name": "Candelilla Wax",
      "e_number": "E902",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e902-candelilla-wax-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e912-montan-acid-esters",
      "slug": "is-e912-montan-acid-esters-halal",
      "name": "Montan Acid Esters",
      "e_number": "E912",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Source-dependent. May be derived from halal (plant/synthetic) or haram (animal) sources. Verify with the manufacturer or look for halal certification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e912-montan-acid-esters-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e913-lanolin",
      "slug": "is-e913-lanolin-halal",
      "name": "Lanolin",
      "e_number": "E913",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e913-lanolin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-25"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e914-oxidised-polyethylene-wax",
      "slug": "is-e914-oxidised-polyethylene-wax-halal",
      "name": "Oxidised Polyethylene Wax",
      "e_number": "E914",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e914-oxidised-polyethylene-wax-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e938-argon",
      "slug": "is-e938-argon-halal",
      "name": "Argon",
      "e_number": "E938",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e938-argon-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e939-helium",
      "slug": "is-e939-helium-halal",
      "name": "Helium",
      "e_number": "E939",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e939-helium-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e943a-butane",
      "slug": "is-e943a-butane-halal",
      "name": "Butane",
      "e_number": "E943A",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Butane (INS 943a). Insufficient evidence as a class. No named external A or B source is cited yet for a verified label.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e943a-butane-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e943b-iso-butane",
      "slug": "is-e943b-iso-butane-halal",
      "name": "Iso-butane",
      "e_number": "E943B",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Iso-butane (E943B). Insufficient external evidence for a verified classification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e943b-iso-butane-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e944-propane",
      "slug": "is-e944-propane-halal",
      "name": "Propane",
      "e_number": "E944",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e944-propane-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e949-hydrogen",
      "slug": "is-e949-hydrogen-halal",
      "name": "Hydrogen",
      "e_number": "E949",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e949-hydrogen-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e953-isomalt",
      "slug": "is-e953-isomalt-halal",
      "name": "Isomalt",
      "e_number": "E953",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e953-isomalt-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e955-sucralose",
      "slug": "is-e955-sucralose-halal",
      "name": "Sucralose",
      "e_number": "E955",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "SANHA lists E955 sucralose as halaal, source a chlorinated sucrose derivative. That is an additive-table entry, not a certificate for every Splenda pack.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e955-sucralose-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-01"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e960-steviol-glycosides",
      "slug": "is-e960-steviol-glycosides-halal",
      "name": "Steviol Glycosides",
      "e_number": "E960",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "E960 (Steviol Glycosides / Stevia) is Halal. It is extracted from the leaves of the stevia plant and contains no animal-derived ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e960-steviol-glycosides-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e961-neotame",
      "slug": "is-e961-neotame-halal",
      "name": "Neotame",
      "e_number": "E961",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e961-neotame-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e962-salt-of-aspartame-acesulfame",
      "slug": "is-e962-salt-of-aspartame-acesulfame-halal",
      "name": "Salt of Aspartame-Acesulfame",
      "e_number": "E962",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e962-salt-of-aspartame-acesulfame-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-29"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e964-polyglycitol-syrup",
      "slug": "is-e964-polyglycitol-syrup-halal",
      "name": "Polyglycitol Syrup",
      "e_number": "E964",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e964-polyglycitol-syrup-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e966-lactitol",
      "slug": "is-e966-lactitol-halal",
      "name": "Lactitol",
      "e_number": "E966",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Source-dependent. May be derived from halal (plant/synthetic) or haram (animal) sources. Verify with the manufacturer or look for halal certification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e966-lactitol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e968-erythritol",
      "slug": "is-e968-erythritol-halal",
      "name": "Erythritol",
      "e_number": "E968",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Not classified. The old desk note said erythritol is generally accepted as halal. That note is not the current label. No external grade A or B quote is on this page.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e968-erythritol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-02"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e969-advantame",
      "slug": "is-e969-advantame-halal",
      "name": "Advantame",
      "e_number": "E969",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Generally accepted as halal. Typically derived from plant or synthetic sources with no prohibited ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e969-advantame-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e999-quillaia-extract",
      "slug": "is-e999-quillaia-extract-halal",
      "name": "Quillaia Extract",
      "e_number": "E999",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Source-dependent. Quillaia (soap bark tree) extract itself is plant-derived, but some manufacturers use alcohol (ethanol) as an extraction solvent -- check whether residual alcohol survives processing for your specific product.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e999-quillaia-extract-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cetyl-alcohol",
      "slug": "is-cetyl-alcohol-halal",
      "name": "Cetyl Alcohol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Cetyl Alcohol: A waxy fatty alcohol used as emollient and thickener. Not intoxicating — chemically unrelated to ethanol. One of the most common halal-safe alcohols in cosmetics. Universally accepted…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cetyl-alcohol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cetostearyl-alcohol",
      "slug": "is-cetostearyl-alcohol-halal",
      "name": "cetostearyl alcohol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "cetostearyl alcohol: listed by HalalMed among common excipients/alcohols that may raise a concern; specific ruling not detailed on this page",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cetostearyl-alcohol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-stearyl-alcohol",
      "slug": "is-stearyl-alcohol-halal",
      "name": "Stearyl Alcohol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Depends on origin. Permitted in cosmetics provided the stearyl alcohol was not produced from stearic acid of non-halal animal fat.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-stearyl-alcohol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-29"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-behenyl-alcohol",
      "slug": "is-behenyl-alcohol-halal",
      "name": "Behenyl Alcohol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Behenyl Alcohol: Long-chain fatty alcohol used in hair conditioners and skin creams. Halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-behenyl-alcohol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-benzyl-alcohol",
      "slug": "is-benzyl-alcohol-halal",
      "name": "Benzyl Alcohol",
      "e_number": "E1519",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Benzyl Alcohol: Aromatic alcohol used as a preservative and fragrance ingredient. Not intoxicating. Halal. Permitted by JAKIM and BPJPH in cosmetics.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-benzyl-alcohol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-phenoxyethanol",
      "slug": "is-phenoxyethanol-halal",
      "name": "Phenoxyethanol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Phenoxyethanol: Widely used synthetic preservative. Not an alcohol in the intoxicating sense. Halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-phenoxyethanol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-vitamin-e",
      "slug": "is-vitamin-e-halal",
      "name": "Vitamin E",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Vitamin E: Rich sources of Vitamin E are vegetable oils. When source is synthetic, it is halal. If source is animal, it is suspected.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-vitamin-e-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-alcohol-denat",
      "slug": "is-alcohol-denat-halal",
      "name": "Alcohol Denat.",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Alcohol Denat.: Status is widely debated. JAKIM considers it haram if base ethanol is from khamr. Some scholars permit it as it is no longer intoxicating. Verify source before using in halal products…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-alcohol-denat-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-glycerin-synthetic",
      "slug": "is-glycerin-synthetic-halal",
      "name": "Glycerin (synthetic)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Glycerin (synthetic): No animal involvement. Halal. Often used in pharmaceutical and cosmetic applications.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-glycerin-synthetic-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-glycerin-porcine-derived",
      "slug": "is-glycerin-porcine-derived-halal",
      "name": "Glycerin (porcine-derived)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Glycerin (porcine-derived): Absolutely haram. Istihalah (chemical transformation) does not render it halal per majority scholarly opinion (Shafi'i, Hanbali, Maliki). Rejected by JAKIM, BPJPH, MUIS. H…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-glycerin-porcine-derived-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-gelatin-bovine-halal-slaughtered",
      "slug": "is-gelatin-bovine-halal-slaughtered-halal",
      "name": "Gelatin (bovine, halal-slaughtered)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Gelatin (bovine, halal-slaughtered): Halal when sourced from cattle slaughtered according to Islamic law. Certificate of halal slaughter from abattoir required.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-gelatin-bovine-halal-slaughtered-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-25"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-gelatin-fish",
      "slug": "is-gelatin-fish-halal",
      "name": "Gelatin (fish)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Gelatin (fish): Halal. Fish do not require Islamic slaughter under majority opinion. Growing use as halal and vegan-friendly alternative to mammalian gelatin.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-gelatin-fish-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-25"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-placenta-extract",
      "slug": "is-placenta-extract-halal",
      "name": "Placenta Extract",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Placenta Extract: Use of human placenta is haram (use of human body parts). Animal placenta is haram unless from halal-slaughtered animal — but most certifiers reject it entirely as not tayyib (whole…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-placenta-extract-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lard",
      "slug": "is-lard-halal",
      "name": "Lard",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Lard: Absolutely haram. Sometimes found in older soap formulations and skin preparations. Most brands have phased it out but it may appear in budget products.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lard-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-porcine-collagen",
      "slug": "is-porcine-collagen-halal",
      "name": "Porcine Collagen",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Porcine Collagen: Haram. Used in anti-aging serums and sheet masks. Must be substituted with marine or plant-sourced collagen.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-porcine-collagen-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sodium-tallowate-porcine",
      "slug": "is-sodium-tallowate-porcine-halal",
      "name": "Sodium Tallowate (porcine)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Sodium Tallowate (porcine): Haram. Found in some traditional bar soaps. Halal soaps use sodium cocoate, sodium palmate, or vegetable-derived alternatives.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sodium-tallowate-porcine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-keratin-porcine-derived",
      "slug": "is-keratin-porcine-derived-halal",
      "name": "Keratin (porcine-derived)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Keratin (porcine-derived): Haram. Used in hair treatment products. Must be replaced with plant-derived keratin alternatives or keratin from halal-slaughtered animals.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-keratin-porcine-derived-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-civet",
      "slug": "is-civet-halal",
      "name": "Civet",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Civet: Haram — derived from anal gland secretion of a wild animal. Considered najis. Modern perfumery uses synthetic civet instead.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-civet-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-castoreum",
      "slug": "is-castoreum-halal",
      "name": "Castoreum",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Identity is known: beaver castoreum, also spelled castorium on perfume labels. No grade A or B source classifies the ingredient as a whole, so this row stays insufficient evidence.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-castoreum-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-01"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-collagen-bovine-halal-slaughtered",
      "slug": "is-collagen-bovine-halal-slaughtered-halal",
      "name": "Collagen (bovine, halal-slaughtered)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Collagen (bovine, halal-slaughtered): Halal with proper documentation. Growing use in anti-aging skincare. Requires halal slaughter certificate from the abattoir.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-collagen-bovine-halal-slaughtered-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-25"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-keratin-sheep-wool-chicken-feather",
      "slug": "is-keratin-sheep-wool-chicken-feather-halal",
      "name": "Keratin (sheep wool / chicken feather)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Depends on origin. Wool and feather keratin is permissible from an edible animal with clean processing; species and processing chain decide the outcome.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-keratin-sheep-wool-chicken-feather-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-29"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-keratin-unspecified-source",
      "slug": "is-keratin-unspecified-source-halal",
      "name": "Keratin (unspecified source)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Keratin (unspecified source): Treat as mashbooh until source is confirmed. Request documentation from supplier.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-keratin-unspecified-source-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-squalane-plant-olive-derived",
      "slug": "is-squalane-plant-olive-derived-halal",
      "name": "Squalane (plant/olive-derived)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Squalane (plant/olive-derived): Halal. Preferred source for halal cosmetics. Plant-derived squalane is now the industry standard due to sustainability and halal compliance.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-squalane-plant-olive-derived-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-squalane-shark-derived",
      "slug": "is-squalane-shark-derived-halal",
      "name": "Squalane (shark-derived)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Squalane (shark-derived): Technically halal — fish and marine animals are halal in Islam. However, ethically controversial due to shark conservation concerns. Most halal brands now use plant-derived…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-squalane-shark-derived-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-beeswax",
      "slug": "is-beeswax-halal",
      "name": "Beeswax",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Beeswax: Halal by majority scholarly opinion. Bees are not slaughtered for beeswax. Honey is explicitly halal in the Quran. Accepted by JAKIM, BPJPH, and all major certifiers. Halal per JAKIM. Honey…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-beeswax-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-honey",
      "slug": "is-honey-halal",
      "name": "Honey",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Honey: Explicitly halal — mentioned in the Quran (Surah An-Nahl). Used in cosmetics as a humectant and antibacterial agent.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-honey-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-silk-sericin",
      "slug": "is-silk-sericin-halal",
      "name": "Silk / Sericin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Silk / Sericin: Halal by majority opinion. Silkworms are not nafs (blooded) animals. Silk is permissible for women in Islam. Silk proteins are accepted as halal by most certifiers.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-silk-sericin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hyaluronic-acid-fermentation-derived",
      "slug": "is-hyaluronic-acid-fermentation-derived-halal",
      "name": "Hyaluronic Acid (fermentation-derived)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Depends on process. Even fermentation-derived hyaluronic acid has halal-critical points in the growth media, modifying genetic material, enzymes, ethanol and purification resins.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hyaluronic-acid-fermentation-derived-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-29"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hyaluronic-acid-rooster-comb-unspecified",
      "slug": "is-hyaluronic-acid-rooster-comb-unspecified-halal",
      "name": "Hyaluronic Acid (rooster comb, unspecified)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Hyaluronic Acid (rooster comb, unspecified): Mashbooh — slaughter method of the rooster must be confirmed. Halal if from halal-slaughtered roosters, haram if not. Increasingly rare as fermentation-de…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hyaluronic-acid-rooster-comb-unspecified-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chitosan",
      "slug": "is-chitosan-halal",
      "name": "Chitosan",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Chitosan: Halal. Seafood (including shellfish) is halal by mainstream Sunni opinion. May be an allergen concern but not a halal concern.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chitosan-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-allantoin-synthetic-botanical",
      "slug": "is-allantoin-synthetic-botanical-halal",
      "name": "Allantoin (synthetic/botanical)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Allantoin (synthetic/botanical): Halal when synthetic or plant-derived. Modern allantoin is almost exclusively synthetic or from comfrey. Used as a skin-soothing and wound-healing agent.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-allantoin-synthetic-botanical-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-25"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-allantoin-urine-derived-historical",
      "slug": "is-allantoin-urine-derived-historical-halal",
      "name": "Allantoin (urine-derived, historical)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Allantoin (urine-derived, historical): Haram if from urine (najis). This extraction method is obsolete — modern allantoin is synthetic. No commercial cosmetics use urine-derived allantoin, but the di…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-allantoin-urine-derived-historical-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-stearic-acid-plant-derived",
      "slug": "is-stearic-acid-plant-derived-halal",
      "name": "Stearic Acid (plant-derived)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Stearic Acid (plant-derived): Halal. Plant-derived stearic acid is the halal industry standard. Used in soaps, creams, and cosmetics as emulsifier.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-stearic-acid-plant-derived-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-stearic-acid-porcine",
      "slug": "is-stearic-acid-porcine-halal",
      "name": "Stearic Acid (porcine)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Stearic Acid (porcine): Haram. Was historically common in cheap soaps and cosmetics. Now mostly replaced by plant-derived alternatives.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-stearic-acid-porcine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-oleic-acid-plant-derived",
      "slug": "is-oleic-acid-plant-derived-halal",
      "name": "Oleic Acid (plant-derived)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Oleic Acid (plant-derived): Halal. Monounsaturated fatty acid widely used in cosmetics. Plant source is standard for halal products.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-oleic-acid-plant-derived-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-oleic-acid-porcine",
      "slug": "is-oleic-acid-porcine-halal",
      "name": "Oleic Acid (porcine)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Oleic Acid (porcine): Haram. Same oleic acid molecule but porcine origin renders it prohibited.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-oleic-acid-porcine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-magnesium-stearate-plant",
      "slug": "is-magnesium-stearate-plant-halal",
      "name": "Magnesium Stearate (plant)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Depends on origin. Magnesium stearate can be made from plant or animal fat, so the feedstock has to be documented rather than assumed.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-magnesium-stearate-plant-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-29"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-magnesium-stearate-porcine",
      "slug": "is-magnesium-stearate-porcine-halal",
      "name": "Magnesium Stearate (porcine)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Magnesium Stearate (porcine): Haram. Source must be verified in pharmaceutical and cosmetic powders.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-magnesium-stearate-porcine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tallow-halal-slaughtered",
      "slug": "is-tallow-halal-slaughtered-halal",
      "name": "Tallow (halal-slaughtered)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Tallow (halal-slaughtered): Halal with proper documentation. Traditional soap base. Must be from halal-certified abattoir.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tallow-halal-slaughtered-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-25"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mono-diglycerides-plant-derived",
      "slug": "is-mono-diglycerides-plant-derived-halal",
      "name": "Mono/Diglycerides (plant-derived)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Mono/Diglycerides (plant-derived): Halal when from plant sources. Widely used emulsifiers in food and cosmetics.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mono-diglycerides-plant-derived-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-25"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mono-diglycerides-animal-derived",
      "slug": "is-mono-diglycerides-animal-derived-halal",
      "name": "Mono/Diglycerides (animal-derived)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Mono/Diglycerides (animal-derived): Haram if from porcine or non-halal animal sources.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mono-diglycerides-animal-derived-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-glyceryl-stearate-plant",
      "slug": "is-glyceryl-stearate-plant-halal",
      "name": "Glyceryl Stearate (plant)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Depends on origin. IFANCA files glycerol stearate under investigate-further; halal only where the fatty-acid and glycerin feedstock is verified plant or otherwise halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-glyceryl-stearate-plant-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-29"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-polysorbate-80",
      "slug": "is-polysorbate-80-halal",
      "name": "Polysorbate 80",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Depends on origin. SANHA classes E433 as mushbooh pending verification of the oleic-acid feedstock.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-polysorbate-80-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-29"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-shea-butter",
      "slug": "is-shea-butter-halal",
      "name": "Shea Butter",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Shea Butter: Halal. Rich emollient widely used in moisturisers and hair care. Plant-derived with no animal involvement.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-shea-butter-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-coconut-oil",
      "slug": "is-coconut-oil-halal",
      "name": "Coconut Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Coconut Oil: Halal. One of the most widely used plant oils in cosmetics. Base for many halal surfactants.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-coconut-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-palm-oil",
      "slug": "is-palm-oil-halal",
      "name": "Palm Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Palm Oil: Halal. Malaysia and Indonesia are the world's largest producers. Most plant-derived glycerin and stearic acid is palm-derived. Ethically contentious (deforestation) but halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-palm-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-jojoba-oil",
      "slug": "is-jojoba-oil-halal",
      "name": "Jojoba Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Jojoba Oil: Halal. Actually a liquid wax rather than an oil. Excellent skin-compatible emollient.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-jojoba-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-argan-oil",
      "slug": "is-argan-oil-halal",
      "name": "Argan Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Argan Oil: Halal. Luxury oil used in hair and skin care. High vitamin E and fatty acid content.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-argan-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-rosehip-oil",
      "slug": "is-rosehip-oil-halal",
      "name": "Rosehip Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Rosehip Oil: Halal. Rich in vitamin C and trans-retinoic acid. Popular in anti-aging formulations.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-rosehip-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-aloe-vera",
      "slug": "is-aloe-vera-halal",
      "name": "Aloe Vera",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Aloe Vera: Halal. Soothing and hydrating ingredient. One of the most widely used plant extracts in cosmetics.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-aloe-vera-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-niacinamide",
      "slug": "is-niacinamide-halal",
      "name": "Niacinamide",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Niacinamide: Halal. Synthetic niacinamide is the industry standard. Used for skin brightening, pore minimising, and barrier support.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-niacinamide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-vitamin-a",
      "slug": "is-vitamin-a-halal",
      "name": "Vitamin A",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Vitamin A: If source are plant and synthetic, it is halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-vitamin-a-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ascorbic-acid-alt",
      "slug": "is-ascorbic-acid-halal",
      "name": "Ascorbic acid",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Ascorbic acid: Vitamin C.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ascorbic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bha",
      "slug": "is-bha-halal",
      "name": "BHA",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "BHA: An antioxidant, preservative.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bha-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-glycolic-acid",
      "slug": "is-glycolic-acid-halal",
      "name": "Glycolic Acid",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Glycolic Acid: Halal. Chemical exfoliant used in peels and serums. Synthetic production is standard.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-glycolic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lactic-acid-bacterial-fermentation",
      "slug": "is-lactic-acid-bacterial-fermentation-halal",
      "name": "Lactic Acid (bacterial fermentation)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Lactic Acid (bacterial fermentation): Halal. Modern commercial lactic acid uses bacterial fermentation of corn, sugarcane, or beet sugars. No animal involvement.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lactic-acid-bacterial-fermentation-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-citric-acid",
      "slug": "is-citric-acid-halal",
      "name": "Citric Acid",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Citric Acid: Halal. Used as pH adjuster, preservative, and chelating agent. Fermentation-derived from plant sugars.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-citric-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sodium-hyaluronate",
      "slug": "is-sodium-hyaluronate-halal",
      "name": "Sodium Hyaluronate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Sodium Hyaluronate: Halal. Smaller molecule form of hyaluronic acid used in serums. Fermentation-derived.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sodium-hyaluronate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-xanthan-gum",
      "slug": "is-xanthan-gum-halal",
      "name": "Xanthan Gum",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Xanthan Gum: Halal. Widely used thickener and stabiliser in cosmetics and food. Fermentation-derived from plant carbohydrates.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-xanthan-gum-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-carrageenan",
      "slug": "is-carrageenan-halal",
      "name": "Carrageenan",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Carrageenan: Halal. Plant-based (seaweed) gelling and thickening agent. Halal alternative to gelatin.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-carrageenan-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-agar-agar",
      "slug": "is-agar-agar-halal",
      "name": "Agar-Agar",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Agar-Agar: A gelatinous substance derived from seaweed.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-agar-agar-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e440-pectin",
      "slug": "is-e440-pectin-halal",
      "name": "Pectin",
      "e_number": "E440",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Pectin: A structural polysaccharide from plant cell walls (mostly citrus peel and apple). Plant-derived; halal alternative to gelatin in vegetarian gummies and some chewables.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e440-pectin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-inulin",
      "slug": "is-inulin-halal",
      "name": "Inulin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Inulin: Halal. Prebiotic ingredient increasingly used in skin and hair care for microbiome support.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-inulin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-caffeine",
      "slug": "is-caffeine-halal",
      "name": "Caffeine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Caffeine: Halal. Used in eye creams for reducing puffiness and dark circles. Not intoxicating.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-caffeine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-green-tea-extract",
      "slug": "is-green-tea-extract-halal",
      "name": "Green Tea Extract",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Green Tea Extract: Halal. Rich in antioxidants (catechins). Used in anti-aging and brightening formulations.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-green-tea-extract-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-activated-charcoal",
      "slug": "is-activated-charcoal-halal",
      "name": "Activated Charcoal",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Activated Charcoal: Halal when derived from plant sources. Used in cleansers and masks for detoxifying properties.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-activated-charcoal-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-25"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-kaolin",
      "slug": "is-kaolin-halal",
      "name": "Kaolin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Kaolin: Halal. Mineral-derived. Used in face masks and foundations for oil absorption.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-kaolin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-zinc-oxide",
      "slug": "is-zinc-oxide-halal",
      "name": "Zinc Oxide",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Zinc Oxide: Halal. Mineral sunscreen active. Also used for its antimicrobial and skin-soothing properties.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-zinc-oxide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-titanium-dioxide",
      "slug": "is-titanium-dioxide-halal",
      "name": "Titanium Dioxide",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Titanium Dioxide: Halal. Mineral sunscreen active and whitening pigment. Used in foundations, sunscreens, and food.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-titanium-dioxide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-iron-oxides",
      "slug": "is-iron-oxides-halal",
      "name": "Iron Oxides",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Iron Oxides: Halal. Cosmetic-grade iron oxides are synthetic. Used in foundations, eyeshadows, and lipsticks.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-iron-oxides-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mica",
      "slug": "is-mica-halal",
      "name": "Mica",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Mica: Halal. Mineral shimmer ingredient. Used widely in makeup for luminosity. Ethical sourcing (child labour in mining) is a separate concern.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mica-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-parabens",
      "slug": "is-parabens-halal",
      "name": "Parabens",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Parabens: Halal. Synthetic preservatives. No animal involvement. Widely used despite ongoing consumer debate about safety (endocrine disruption claims are contested in scientific literature).",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-parabens-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sodium-benzoate",
      "slug": "is-sodium-benzoate-halal",
      "name": "Sodium Benzoate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Sodium Benzoate: Halal. Widely used synthetic preservative in cosmetics and food. No animal involvement.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sodium-benzoate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-potassium-sorbate",
      "slug": "is-potassium-sorbate-halal",
      "name": "Potassium Sorbate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Potassium Sorbate: Halal. Mild synthetic preservative used in cosmetics and food. No animal involvement.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-potassium-sorbate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e386-disodium-edetate",
      "slug": "is-e386-disodium-edetate-edta-halal",
      "name": "Disodium Edetate (EDTA)",
      "e_number": "E386",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Disodium Edetate (EDTA): A synthetic chelating agent that binds trace metals to stabilise drug formulations. Fully synthetic; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e386-disodium-edetate-edta-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bha-bht",
      "slug": "is-bha-bht-halal",
      "name": "BHA / BHT",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "BHA / BHT: Halal. Synthetic antioxidant preservatives. No animal involvement.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bha-bht-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-synthetic-fragrance",
      "slug": "is-synthetic-fragrance-halal",
      "name": "Synthetic Fragrance",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "Depends on origin. Fragrance materials are often fatty-acid derivatives that may be plant or animal in origin, so the source must be traced.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-synthetic-fragrance-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-29"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-musk-synthetic",
      "slug": "is-musk-synthetic-halal",
      "name": "Musk (synthetic)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "Musk (synthetic): Halal. Synthetic musks are derived from petrochemicals or plant sources. No animal involvement.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-musk-synthetic-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-musk-deer-natural",
      "slug": "is-musk-deer-natural-halal",
      "name": "Musk (deer, natural)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "Musk (deer, natural): Traditionally considered halal by many scholars (deer is a halal animal; musk is from a gland secretion, not flesh or blood). Mashbooh due to debates on extraction method and wh…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-musk-deer-natural-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ambergris",
      "slug": "is-ambergris-halal",
      "name": "Ambergris",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "Ambergris: Halal per majority scholarly opinion — it is found floating at sea, not taken from a slaughtered animal, and is considered tayyib (wholesome). Highly prized in traditional perfumery. Halal…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ambergris-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-oud-agarwood",
      "slug": "is-oud-agarwood-halal",
      "name": "Oud / Agarwood",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "Oud / Agarwood: Halal. One of the most prized Islamic fragrance materials. Widely used across the Muslim world.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-oud-agarwood-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-rose-water",
      "slug": "is-rose-water-halal",
      "name": "Rose Water",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "Rose Water: Halal. Plant-derived. Used as a toner and fragrance in halal cosmetics.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-rose-water-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-orange-blossom-water",
      "slug": "is-orange-blossom-water-halal",
      "name": "Orange Blossom Water",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "Orange Blossom Water: Halal. Plant-derived. Used in toners, mists, and light fragrances.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-orange-blossom-water-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-beet-juice-beet-extract",
      "slug": "is-beet-juice-beet-extract-halal",
      "name": "Beet Juice / Beet Extract",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Beet Juice / Beet Extract: Halal. Natural plant-derived red colorant. Used as a halal alternative to carmine.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-beet-juice-beet-extract-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ultramarines",
      "slug": "is-ultramarines-halal",
      "name": "Ultramarines",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Ultramarines: Halal. Cosmetic-grade ultramarines are synthetic. Used in eyeshadows and lipsticks.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ultramarines-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-manganese-violet",
      "slug": "is-manganese-violet-halal",
      "name": "Manganese Violet",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Manganese Violet: Halal. Cosmetic-grade mineral pigment. Used in eyeshadows and blush.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-manganese-violet-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chromium-oxide-greens",
      "slug": "is-chromium-oxide-greens-halal",
      "name": "Chromium Oxide Greens",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Chromium Oxide Greens: Halal. Cosmetic-grade mineral pigment. Used in eyeshadows.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chromium-oxide-greens-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-synthetic-red-dyes",
      "slug": "is-synthetic-red-dyes-halal",
      "name": "Synthetic Red Dyes",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Synthetic Red Dyes: Halal. Synthetic colorants with no animal involvement. Used in lipsticks and nail products as halal alternatives to carmine.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-synthetic-red-dyes-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fd-c-colorants",
      "slug": "is-fd-c-colorants-halal",
      "name": "FD&C Colorants",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "FD&C Colorants: Halal. Synthetic colorants approved for food and cosmetics. No animal involvement.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fd-c-colorants-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sodium-lauryl-sulfate-sls",
      "slug": "is-sodium-lauryl-sulfate-sls-halal",
      "name": "Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Sodium Lauryl Sulfate (SLS): Halal. Widely used anionic surfactant in shampoos and cleansers. Plant-derived (coconut/palm) origin. No animal involvement.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sodium-lauryl-sulfate-sls-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sodium-laureth-sulfate-sles",
      "slug": "is-sodium-laureth-sulfate-sles-halal",
      "name": "Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLES)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Sodium Laureth Sulfate (SLES): Halal. Gentler surfactant than SLS. Plant-derived base. Widely used in halal-certified shampoos.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sodium-laureth-sulfate-sles-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cocamidopropyl-betaine",
      "slug": "is-cocamidopropyl-betaine-halal",
      "name": "Cocamidopropyl Betaine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Cocamidopropyl Betaine: Halal. Amphoteric surfactant from coconut oil. Used in gentle cleansers and baby products.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cocamidopropyl-betaine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-decyl-glucoside",
      "slug": "is-decyl-glucoside-halal",
      "name": "Decyl Glucoside",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Decyl Glucoside: Halal. Non-ionic, mild plant-derived surfactant. Certified halal-friendly and commonly used in natural cosmetics.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-decyl-glucoside-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sodium-cocoyl-isethionate",
      "slug": "is-sodium-cocoyl-isethionate-halal",
      "name": "Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Sodium Cocoyl Isethionate: Halal. Very mild, skin-compatible surfactant from coconut. Used in solid shampoo bars and cleansing bars.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sodium-cocoyl-isethionate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-coco-glucoside",
      "slug": "is-coco-glucoside-halal",
      "name": "Coco-Glucoside",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Coco-Glucoside: Halal. Mild plant-derived non-ionic surfactant. Popular in natural and organic formulations.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-coco-glucoside-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-dimethicone",
      "slug": "is-dimethicone-halal",
      "name": "Dimethicone",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Dimethicone: Halal. Synthetic silicone with no animal involvement. Used as emollient and skin protectant.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-dimethicone-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cyclomethicone",
      "slug": "is-cyclomethicone-halal",
      "name": "Cyclomethicone",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Cyclomethicone: Halal. Synthetic. Used in hair care for smoothing and shine. Concerns about environmental persistence but halal-compliant.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cyclomethicone-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-butylene-glycol",
      "slug": "is-butylene-glycol-halal",
      "name": "Butylene Glycol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Butylene Glycol: Halal. Synthetic humectant and solvent. Not ethanol. Used as a skin conditioning agent.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-butylene-glycol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-panthenol",
      "slug": "is-panthenol-halal",
      "name": "Panthenol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Panthenol: Halal. Vitamin B5 precursor used for its moisturising and hair-strengthening properties.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-panthenol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-centella-asiatica-extract",
      "slug": "is-centella-asiatica-extract-halal",
      "name": "Centella Asiatica Extract",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Centella Asiatica Extract: Halal. Anti-inflammatory and wound-healing botanical. Popular in K-beauty and halal cosmetics.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-centella-asiatica-extract-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bakuchiol",
      "slug": "is-bakuchiol-halal",
      "name": "Bakuchiol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Bakuchiol: Halal. Plant-derived alternative to retinol. Used in natural and halal anti-aging products.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bakuchiol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-azelaic-acid",
      "slug": "is-azelaic-acid-halal",
      "name": "Azelaic Acid",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Azelaic Acid: Halal. Used for acne, rosacea, and hyperpigmentation. Synthetic version is standard.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-azelaic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-neem-extract",
      "slug": "is-neem-extract-halal",
      "name": "Neem Extract",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Neem Extract: Halal. Antimicrobial botanical used in natural cosmetics and Ayurvedic-influenced halal formulations.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-neem-extract-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e392-rosemary-extract",
      "slug": "is-e392-rosemary-extract-halal",
      "name": "Rosemary extract",
      "e_number": "E392",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Antioxidant / acidity regulator",
      "summary": "Rosemary extract (E392): Plant-derived (rosemary). The additive itself needs no special certification. Keep in mind the finished product can still contain other ingredients that aren't halal, so alwa…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e392-rosemary-extract-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-witch-hazel",
      "slug": "is-witch-hazel-halal",
      "name": "Witch Hazel",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Witch Hazel: Halal (plant-derived extract is fine). Note: some witch hazel products contain ethanol as a carrier — check the formulation.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-witch-hazel-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-kojic-acid",
      "slug": "is-kojic-acid-halal",
      "name": "Kojic Acid",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Kojic Acid: Halal. Skin-brightening agent produced by fungal fermentation of rice. Fermentation substrate is plant-based.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-kojic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-alpha-arbutin",
      "slug": "is-alpha-arbutin-halal",
      "name": "Alpha Arbutin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Alpha Arbutin: Halal. Skin brightening ingredient. Stable and effective hydroquinone alternative.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-alpha-arbutin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tranexamic-acid",
      "slug": "is-tranexamic-acid-halal",
      "name": "Tranexamic Acid",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Tranexamic Acid: Halal. Synthetic ingredient used for hyperpigmentation and brightening.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tranexamic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ceramides",
      "slug": "is-ceramides-halal",
      "name": "Ceramides",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Depends on origin. Ceramide may be animal, plant, fermentation-derived or synthetic, and each route carries its own halal-critical points.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ceramides-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-29"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-squalene-unhydrogenated-shark",
      "slug": "is-squalene-unhydrogenated-shark-halal",
      "name": "Squalene (unhydrogenated, shark)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Squalene (unhydrogenated, shark): Technically halal (fish/marine animals are halal). However, squalene (unhydrogenated) is less stable than squalane and not preferred. Ethically controversial. Plant-…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-squalene-unhydrogenated-shark-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-elastin",
      "slug": "is-elastin-halal",
      "name": "Elastin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Elastin: Mashbooh. Source verification required. Porcine elastin = haram. Bovine from halal-slaughtered = halal. Plant-based alternatives preferred.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-elastin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-collagen-plant-boosters",
      "slug": "is-collagen-plant-boosters-halal",
      "name": "Collagen (plant-boosters)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Depends on origin. Primary certifiers treat collagen as an animal protein and do not recognise a plant-derived collagen, so verify what the product actually contains.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-collagen-plant-boosters-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-29"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-resveratrol",
      "slug": "is-resveratrol-halal",
      "name": "Resveratrol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Resveratrol: Halal. Polyphenol antioxidant. Note: despite grape-derived origin, resveratrol is an extract/isolate — it is not wine and is halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-resveratrol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ferulic-acid",
      "slug": "is-ferulic-acid-halal",
      "name": "Ferulic Acid",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Ferulic Acid: Halal. Antioxidant that enhances stability and efficacy of vitamins C and E. Plant-derived.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ferulic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sea-buckthorn-oil",
      "slug": "is-sea-buckthorn-oil-halal",
      "name": "Sea Buckthorn Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Sea Buckthorn Oil: Halal. Rich in omega-7 fatty acids, carotenoids, and vitamin E. Deep orange colour.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sea-buckthorn-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-marula-oil",
      "slug": "is-marula-oil-halal",
      "name": "Marula Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Marula Oil: Halal. Lightweight oil high in oleic acid. Used in hair and skin care.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-marula-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tamanu-oil",
      "slug": "is-tamanu-oil-halal",
      "name": "Tamanu Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Tamanu Oil: Halal. Traditional wound-healing oil. Rich in calophyllolide (anti-inflammatory compound).",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tamanu-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-prickly-pear-seed-oil",
      "slug": "is-prickly-pear-seed-oil-halal",
      "name": "Prickly Pear Seed Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Prickly Pear Seed Oil: Halal. Luxury oil high in vitamin E and linoleic acid. Popular in halal luxury cosmetics.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-prickly-pear-seed-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hemp-seed-oil",
      "slug": "is-hemp-seed-oil-halal",
      "name": "Hemp Seed Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Hemp Seed Oil: Halal. Hemp seed oil contains no THC (the psychoactive compound). It is the seed oil only — not an extract of the plant or leaf. Used as an emollient in cosmetics. JAKIM has clarified…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hemp-seed-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cbd-cannabidiol",
      "slug": "is-cbd-cannabidiol-halal",
      "name": "CBD (Cannabidiol)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "scholarly-disagreement",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Named Hanafi fatwas disagree on the frame, not on THC. Darul Ifta Birmingham and FatwaCentre permit CBD when it is not intoxicating and THC is absent. Darul Uloom Trinidad treats cannabis oil extract as tadaawi bil haram — only under darura, with no alternative, prescribed by a reliable Muslim doctor. IslamicPortal permits medicinal CBD and forbids THC. Muttoo does not pick a winner. The softgel and the carrier oil are separate rows.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cbd-cannabidiol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-polyglutamic-acid",
      "slug": "is-polyglutamic-acid-halal",
      "name": "Polyglutamic Acid",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Polyglutamic Acid: Halal. Fermentation-derived humectant. More effective than hyaluronic acid at certain moisture levels.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-polyglutamic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-beta-glucan",
      "slug": "is-beta-glucan-halal",
      "name": "Beta-Glucan",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Beta-Glucan: Halal when from plant (oat) or yeast sources. Soothing, anti-inflammatory polysaccharide used in sensitive skin formulations.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-beta-glucan-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tremella-mushroom-extract",
      "slug": "is-tremella-mushroom-extract-halal",
      "name": "Tremella Mushroom Extract",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Tremella Mushroom Extract: Halal. Fungal-derived polysaccharide with exceptional moisture retention. Marketed as a 'natural HA alternative'.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tremella-mushroom-extract-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-propolis-extract",
      "slug": "is-propolis-extract-halal",
      "name": "Propolis Extract",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Propolis Extract: Halal by majority opinion. Produced by bees (halal) from plant resin. Antimicrobial and antioxidant properties. Used in K-beauty and natural cosmetics.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-propolis-extract-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-royal-jelly",
      "slug": "is-royal-jelly-halal",
      "name": "Royal Jelly",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Royal Jelly: Halal by majority opinion. Produced by bees — same halal status as honey and beeswax. Used in anti-aging cosmetics.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-royal-jelly-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pearl-powder",
      "slug": "is-pearl-powder-halal",
      "name": "Pearl Powder",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Pearl Powder: Halal. Marine origin — shellfish are halal. Used in brightening cosmetics. Traditional in Chinese medicine.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pearl-powder-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-snail-mucin",
      "slug": "is-snail-mucin-halal",
      "name": "Snail Mucin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Snail Mucin: Mashbooh. Snails are not fish and are not slaughtered. Some scholars consider land molluscs as najis. JAKIM and most certifiers have not issued a clear fatwa — treat as mashbooh until ve…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-snail-mucin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ostrich-oil",
      "slug": "is-ostrich-oil-halal",
      "name": "Ostrich Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Ostrich Oil: Conditionally halal. Ostriches are halal birds. The oil must come from halal-slaughtered ostriches. Increasingly used as a skin-compatible emollient.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ostrich-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-emu-oil",
      "slug": "is-emu-oil-halal",
      "name": "Emu Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Emu Oil: Mashbooh. Emu is a ratite bird; permissibility as a food source is debated by scholars. Verify with certifier. Some halal bodies accept it; others require further review.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-emu-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sodium-pca",
      "slug": "is-sodium-pca-halal",
      "name": "Sodium PCA",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Sodium PCA: Halal. Synthetic humectant that mimics the skin's natural moisturising factor (NMF). No animal involvement.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sodium-pca-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-urea-cosmetic-grade",
      "slug": "is-urea-cosmetic-grade-halal",
      "name": "Urea (cosmetic grade)",
      "e_number": "E927b",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Urea (cosmetic grade): Halal. Modern cosmetic urea is entirely synthetic. Despite the association with urine, synthetic urea has no animal or najis origin. JAKIM accepts synthetic urea in cosmetics.…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-urea-cosmetic-grade-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lactic-acid-dairy-derived-historical",
      "slug": "is-lactic-acid-dairy-derived-historical-halal",
      "name": "Lactic Acid (dairy-derived, historical)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Lactic Acid (dairy-derived, historical): Mashbooh if dairy-derived (animal source — requires halal verification of milk source). Modern commercial lactic acid is plant-fermentation derived and halal.…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lactic-acid-dairy-derived-historical-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-egg-white-protein",
      "slug": "is-egg-white-protein-halal",
      "name": "Egg White Protein",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Egg White Protein: Halal. Eggs are halal. Used in cosmetics for film-forming and protein conditioning effects.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-egg-white-protein-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-calendula-extract",
      "slug": "is-calendula-extract-halal",
      "name": "Calendula Extract",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Calendula Extract: Halal. Anti-inflammatory and soothing botanical. Widely used in baby products and sensitive skin care.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-calendula-extract-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chamomile-extract",
      "slug": "is-chamomile-extract-halal",
      "name": "Chamomile Extract",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Chamomile Extract: Halal. Anti-inflammatory and soothing. Alpha-bisabolol (the active) is also available synthetically — both are halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chamomile-extract-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-seaweed-extract",
      "slug": "is-seaweed-extract-halal",
      "name": "Seaweed Extract",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Seaweed Extract: Halal. Marine plant extract rich in minerals, vitamins, and polysaccharides. Used in anti-aging and firming formulations.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-seaweed-extract-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pomegranate-extract",
      "slug": "is-pomegranate-extract-halal",
      "name": "Pomegranate Extract",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Pomegranate Extract: Halal. Rich in punicic acid (omega-5) and polyphenols. Anti-aging and brightening properties.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pomegranate-extract-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-glycyrrhiza-glabra-licorice-extract",
      "slug": "is-glycyrrhiza-glabra-licorice-extract-halal",
      "name": "Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Extract",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Glycyrrhiza Glabra (Licorice) Extract: Halal. Skin-brightening and anti-inflammatory botanical. Glabridin is the key active for hyperpigmentation.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-glycyrrhiza-glabra-licorice-extract-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-phthalates",
      "slug": "is-phthalates-halal",
      "name": "Phthalates",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Phthalates: Technically halal (synthetic, no animal involvement) but banned or restricted in EU and many countries due to endocrine disruption concerns. Many halal brands avoid phthalates for tayyib…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-phthalates-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-formaldehyde-formaldehyde-releasers",
      "slug": "is-formaldehyde-formaldehyde-releasers-halal",
      "name": "Formaldehyde / Formaldehyde Releasers",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "Formaldehyde / Formaldehyde Releasers: Technically halal (synthetic). However, formaldehyde is a known carcinogen and is restricted in the EU. Halal brands following tayyib (wholesomeness) principles…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-formaldehyde-formaldehyde-releasers-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mineral-oil",
      "slug": "is-mineral-oil-halal",
      "name": "Mineral Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Mineral Oil: Halal. Synthetic/mineral origin. Widely used occlusive moisturiser. Cosmetic-grade mineral oil is highly refined and safe.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mineral-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-petrolatum",
      "slug": "is-petrolatum-halal",
      "name": "Petrolatum",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Petrolatum: Halal. Synthetic/mineral origin. Excellent occlusive barrier ingredient. No animal involvement.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-petrolatum-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-microcrystalline-wax",
      "slug": "is-microcrystalline-wax-halal",
      "name": "Microcrystalline Wax",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Microcrystalline Wax: Halal. Synthetic/mineral origin. Used in lipsticks and balms for texture and structure.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-microcrystalline-wax-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-isopropyl-myristate",
      "slug": "is-isopropyl-myristate-halal",
      "name": "Isopropyl Myristate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Isopropyl Myristate: Halal. Plant-derived myristic acid (coconut) combined with synthetic isopropyl alcohol. Not ethanol. Used as emollient and skin-feel enhancer.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-isopropyl-myristate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-isopropyl-palmitate",
      "slug": "is-isopropyl-palmitate-halal",
      "name": "Isopropyl Palmitate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Isopropyl Palmitate: Halal. Plant-derived palmitic acid. Not ethanol-based. Used as emollient in cosmetics.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-isopropyl-palmitate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ceteareth-20",
      "slug": "is-ceteareth-20-halal",
      "name": "Ceteareth-20",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Ceteareth-20: Halal. Derived from plant-based cetearyl alcohol via ethoxylation. Used as an emulsifier.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ceteareth-20-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-peg-compounds",
      "slug": "is-peg-compounds-halal",
      "name": "PEG Compounds",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "PEG Compounds: Generally halal. Synthetic PEG backbone. Some PEG compounds use plant (castor oil, coconut) as the base material. No animal involvement in standard cosmetic PEG ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-peg-compounds-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-trehalose",
      "slug": "is-trehalose-halal",
      "name": "Trehalose",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Trehalose: Halal. Natural disaccharide with exceptional moisture retention and protein stabilisation properties. Fermentation-derived from plant carbohydrates.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-trehalose-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sorbitol",
      "slug": "is-sorbitol-halal",
      "name": "Sorbitol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Sorbitol: Halal. Sugar alcohol humectant widely used in cosmetics and food. Plant-derived glucose base.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sorbitol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mannitol",
      "slug": "is-mannitol-halal",
      "name": "Mannitol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Mannitol: Halal. Sugar alcohol humectant. Plant-derived. Also used as a pharmaceutical excipient.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mannitol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-carnauba-wax",
      "slug": "is-carnauba-wax-halal",
      "name": "Carnauba Wax",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Carnauba Wax: Halal. Plant-derived wax. Used in lipsticks, mascara, and hair products. Suitable as a halal, vegan alternative to beeswax.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-carnauba-wax-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-rice-bran-oil",
      "slug": "is-rice-bran-oil-halal",
      "name": "Rice Bran Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Rice Bran Oil: Halal. Lightweight emollient rich in gamma-oryzanol and tocotrienols. Widely used in Asian halal cosmetics.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-rice-bran-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-castor-oil",
      "slug": "is-castor-oil-halal",
      "name": "Castor Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Castor Oil: Halal. Thick, glossy oil used in lipsticks, mascaras, and hair treatments. Hydrogenated castor oil provides a waxy texture.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-castor-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-evening-primrose-oil",
      "slug": "is-evening-primrose-oil-halal",
      "name": "Evening Primrose Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Evening Primrose Oil: Halal. High in gamma-linolenic acid (GLA). Used for sensitive and dry skin conditions.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-evening-primrose-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-borage-oil",
      "slug": "is-borage-oil-halal",
      "name": "Borage Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Borage Oil: Halal. Highest GLA content of any plant oil. Used in formulations for eczema and mature skin.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-borage-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-black-seed-oil",
      "slug": "is-black-seed-oil-halal",
      "name": "Black Seed Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Black Seed Oil: Halal. Highly regarded in Islamic tradition — the Prophet Muhammad (PBUH) referred to it as a cure for everything except death. Anti-inflammatory and antimicrobial. Used in halal cosm…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-black-seed-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-moringa-oil",
      "slug": "is-moringa-oil-halal",
      "name": "Moringa Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Moringa Oil: Halal. High in oleic acid. Very stable due to high behenic acid content. Lightweight skin-compatible emollient.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-moringa-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-avocado-oil",
      "slug": "is-avocado-oil-halal",
      "name": "Avocado Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Avocado Oil: Halal. Rich in oleic acid, vitamins A, D, and E. Deeply nourishing emollient.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-avocado-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sunflower-seed-oil",
      "slug": "is-sunflower-seed-oil-halal",
      "name": "Sunflower Seed Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Sunflower Seed Oil: Halal. Rich in linoleic acid. Lightweight, non-comedogenic emollient commonly used in halal formulations.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sunflower-seed-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-aqua-water",
      "slug": "is-aqua-water-halal",
      "name": "Aqua / Water",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Aqua / Water: Halal. The most common first ingredient in cosmetics formulations. Purified water is always halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-aqua-water-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-alcohol-fermented-rice-sake-derived",
      "slug": "is-alcohol-fermented-rice-sake-derived-halal",
      "name": "Alcohol (fermented rice / sake-derived)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Alcohol (fermented rice / sake-derived): Mashbooh. Rice wine/sake is classified as khamr by most scholars. Cosmetic extracts derived from sake fermentation require verification. Some certifiers may a…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-alcohol-fermented-rice-sake-derived-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-isostearic-acid",
      "slug": "is-isostearic-acid-halal",
      "name": "Isostearic Acid",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Isostearic Acid: Halal when plant-derived. Used as an emollient and emulsifier. Verify source if animal origin is possible.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-isostearic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-behenic-acid",
      "slug": "is-behenic-acid-halal",
      "name": "Behenic Acid",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Behenic Acid: Halal. Long-chain saturated fatty acid. Plant-derived. Used in hair conditioners for smoothing and anti-frizz.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-behenic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sorbitan-stearate",
      "slug": "is-sorbitan-stearate-halal",
      "name": "Sorbitan Stearate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Depends on origin. SANHA classes E491 as mushbooh pending verification of the stearic-acid feedstock.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sorbitan-stearate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-29"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-arachidyl-alcohol",
      "slug": "is-arachidyl-alcohol-halal",
      "name": "Arachidyl Alcohol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Arachidyl Alcohol: Halal. Long-chain fatty alcohol. Not ethanol. Used in conditioners and emulsions.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-arachidyl-alcohol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lauryl-alcohol",
      "slug": "is-lauryl-alcohol-halal",
      "name": "Lauryl Alcohol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Lauryl Alcohol: Halal. Fatty alcohol from coconut or palm. Not ethanol. Used as emollient and emulsifier.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lauryl-alcohol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-soy-protein",
      "slug": "is-soy-protein-halal",
      "name": "Soy Protein",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Soy Protein: Halal. Plant-derived protein used in hair care for strengthening and conditioning.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-soy-protein-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-wheat-protein",
      "slug": "is-wheat-protein-halal",
      "name": "Wheat Protein",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Wheat Protein: Halal. Plant-derived protein. Used in hair care for moisture retention and elasticity.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-wheat-protein-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-quinoa-protein",
      "slug": "is-quinoa-protein-halal",
      "name": "Quinoa Protein",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Quinoa Protein: Halal. Plant-derived protein used in hair and skin care. Complete amino acid profile.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-quinoa-protein-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-henna",
      "slug": "is-henna-halal",
      "name": "Henna",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Henna: Halal. Natural plant dye used for hair coloring and body decoration (mehndi). Widely used across the Muslim world.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-henna-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-indigo-indican-indigofera",
      "slug": "is-indigo-indican-indigofera-halal",
      "name": "Indigo (Indican / Indigofera)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Indigo (Indican / Indigofera): Halal. Plant-derived natural blue dye. Used in hair coloring as a henna complement. Not synthetic.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-indigo-indican-indigofera-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-annatto",
      "slug": "is-annatto-halal",
      "name": "Annatto",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Annatto: Halal. Natural plant-derived orange-red colorant. Used in food and some cosmetics.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-annatto-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chlorophyll",
      "slug": "is-chlorophyll-halal",
      "name": "Chlorophyll",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Chlorophyll: Halal. Plant-derived natural green colorant. Used in natural cosmetics and deodorants.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chlorophyll-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-activated-charcoal-bamboo",
      "slug": "is-activated-charcoal-bamboo-halal",
      "name": "Activated Charcoal (bamboo)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Activated Charcoal (bamboo): Halal. Plant-derived (bamboo). Used in cleansers, masks, and toothpastes for detoxifying properties.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-activated-charcoal-bamboo-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-calcium-carbonate",
      "slug": "is-calcium-carbonate-halal",
      "name": "Calcium Carbonate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Calcium Carbonate: Halal. Inorganic mineral. No animal involvement. Used as a white pigment and bulking agent.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-calcium-carbonate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-salt",
      "slug": "is-salt-halal",
      "name": "Salt",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Salt: - **Pepper**",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-salt-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-magnesium-sulfate",
      "slug": "is-magnesium-sulfate-halal",
      "name": "Magnesium Sulfate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Magnesium Sulfate: Halal. Inorganic mineral. Used in bath salts and as a texture agent.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-magnesium-sulfate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hydrolyzed-quinoa",
      "slug": "is-hydrolyzed-quinoa-halal",
      "name": "Hydrolyzed Quinoa",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Hydrolyzed Quinoa: Halal. See Quinoa Protein entry. Amino acid form of quinoa protein for better absorption. ## Status Definitions Halal Permissible under Islamic law. Source and processing do not in…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hydrolyzed-quinoa-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-acetylsalicylic-acid",
      "slug": "is-acetylsalicylic-acid-aspirin-halal",
      "name": "Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Acetylsalicylic Acid (Aspirin): An NSAID used for pain, fever, and antiplatelet therapy. Fully synthetic; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-acetylsalicylic-acid-aspirin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-aluminum-hydroxide",
      "slug": "is-aluminum-hydroxide-halal",
      "name": "Aluminum Hydroxide",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Aluminum Hydroxide: An inorganic adjuvant used in many non-live vaccines and as an antacid in some OTC products. Mineral origin; halal. Safety profile in vaccines is well-characterised.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-aluminum-hydroxide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-benzalkonium-chloride",
      "slug": "is-benzalkonium-chloride-halal",
      "name": "Benzalkonium Chloride",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Benzalkonium Chloride: A quaternary ammonium preservative active against bacteria and fungi. Synthetic; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-benzalkonium-chloride-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bovine-insulin",
      "slug": "is-bovine-insulin-historical-halal",
      "name": "Bovine Insulin (historical)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Bovine Insulin (historical): Insulin historically extracted from beef pancreas. Largely replaced worldwide by recombinant (rDNA) human insulin and analogues. Bovine-derived; halal status depends on s…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bovine-insulin-historical-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-calcium-chloride",
      "slug": "is-calcium-chloride-halal",
      "name": "Calcium Chloride",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Calcium Chloride: An inorganic calcium salt used to balance electrolytes in IV fluids, eye drops, and dialysis solutions. Mineral origin; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-calcium-chloride-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-calcium-citrate",
      "slug": "is-calcium-citrate-halal",
      "name": "Calcium Citrate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Calcium Citrate: A calcium salt of citric acid; better-absorbed than calcium carbonate. Mineral + plant-derived citric acid; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-calcium-citrate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-calcium-stearate",
      "slug": "is-calcium-stearate-halal",
      "name": "Calcium Stearate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Calcium Stearate: A stearate salt used as a tablet lubricant. Stearate source can be plant or animal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-calcium-stearate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-carbomer",
      "slug": "is-carbomer-halal",
      "name": "Carbomer",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Carbomer: A synthetic high-molecular-weight polymer of acrylic acid. Synthetic; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-carbomer-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chondroitin-sulfate",
      "slug": "is-chondroitin-sulfate-halal",
      "name": "Chondroitin Sulfate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Chondroitin Sulfate: A sulfated glycosaminoglycan extracted from animal cartilage. Sourced from bovine, porcine, or shark cartilage. Species and slaughter method are usually undisclosed.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chondroitin-sulfate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cocoa-butter",
      "slug": "is-cocoa-butter-halal",
      "name": "Cocoa Butter",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Cocoa Butter: Solid fat extracted from cocoa beans; melts near body temperature. Plant-derived; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cocoa-butter-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-coenzyme-q10",
      "slug": "is-coenzyme-q10-ubiquinone-halal",
      "name": "Coenzyme Q10 (Ubiquinone)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Coenzyme Q10 (Ubiquinone): A fat-soluble quinone produced industrially by yeast fermentation. Modern CoQ10 is yeast/microbially fermented; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-coenzyme-q10-ubiquinone-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-copovidone",
      "slug": "is-copovidone-halal",
      "name": "Copovidone",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Copovidone: A synthetic copolymer of vinylpyrrolidone and vinyl acetate. Fully synthetic; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-copovidone-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-croscarmellose-sodium",
      "slug": "is-croscarmellose-sodium-halal",
      "name": "Croscarmellose Sodium",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Croscarmellose Sodium: Cross-linked sodium carboxymethylcellulose used to help tablets break apart in water. Cellulose is plant-derived; widely considered halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-croscarmellose-sodium-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-crospovidone",
      "slug": "is-crospovidone-halal",
      "name": "Crospovidone",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Crospovidone: A synthetic polymer that helps tablets break apart in the stomach. Synthetic; no known concern.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-crospovidone-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cyanocobalamin",
      "slug": "is-cyanocobalamin-vitamin-b12-halal",
      "name": "Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Cyanocobalamin (Vitamin B12): Synthetic form of vitamin B12 used in supplements and injections. Made by bacterial fermentation; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cyanocobalamin-vitamin-b12-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-dextrose",
      "slug": "is-dextrose-glucose-halal",
      "name": "Dextrose (Glucose)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Dextrose (Glucose): A simple sugar used as an IV energy source, tablet sweetener, and lozenge base. Plant-derived (corn); halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-dextrose-glucose-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-dicalcium-phosphate",
      "slug": "is-dicalcium-phosphate-halal",
      "name": "Dicalcium Phosphate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Dicalcium Phosphate: A calcium salt used as a tablet filler and calcium supplement. Mineral-derived; widely halal-acceptable.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-dicalcium-phosphate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-dipotassium-phosphate",
      "slug": "is-dipotassium-phosphate-halal",
      "name": "Dipotassium Phosphate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Dipotassium Phosphate: An inorganic buffer salt used to maintain pH in vaccines and liquid medicines. Synthetic mineral salt; no animal origin.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-dipotassium-phosphate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-methacrylic-acid-copolymer",
      "slug": "is-methacrylic-acid-copolymer-eudragit-halal",
      "name": "Methacrylic Acid Copolymer (Eudragit)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Methacrylic Acid Copolymer (Eudragit): A family of synthetic acrylic polymers used to coat tablets and capsules. Synthetic; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-methacrylic-acid-copolymer-eudragit-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fetal-bovine-serum",
      "slug": "is-fetal-bovine-serum-halal",
      "name": "Fetal Bovine Serum",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Fetal Bovine Serum: A cell-culture supplement used in manufacturing some biologics; rarely on final labels but may be disclosed. Bovine origin; not ingested in final drug but matters to some consumer…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fetal-bovine-serum-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ferrous-sulfate",
      "slug": "is-ferrous-sulfate-halal",
      "name": "Ferrous Sulfate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Ferrous Sulfate: An iron salt used to treat or prevent iron-deficiency anaemia. Mineral; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ferrous-sulfate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-folic-acid",
      "slug": "is-folic-acid-vitamin-b9-halal",
      "name": "Folic Acid (Vitamin B9)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Folic Acid (Vitamin B9): Synthetic form of folate, essential in pregnancy to prevent neural tube defects. Fully synthetic; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-folic-acid-vitamin-b9-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-formaldehyde",
      "slug": "is-formaldehyde-halal",
      "name": "Formaldehyde",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Formaldehyde: A chemical used to inactivate viruses or toxins during vaccine manufacturing; only trace residual amounts remain in finished vaccines. Synthetic/process residual at microgram levels — n…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-formaldehyde-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-glucosamine",
      "slug": "is-glucosamine-halal",
      "name": "Glucosamine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Glucosamine: An amino sugar used as a joint-health supplement. The vast majority is extracted from shellfish (shrimp/crab). Whether shellfish counts as halal is a known fiqh divergence; vegetarian (A…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-glucosamine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-vegetable-glycerin",
      "slug": "is-vegetable-glycerin-halal",
      "name": "Vegetable Glycerin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Vegetable Glycerin: Plant-derived glycerin (commonly from soy, palm or coconut) used as a humectant and sweetener in liquids, gummies, and softgels. When the source is declared 'vegetable', glycerin…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-vegetable-glycerin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-25"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-heparin",
      "slug": "is-heparin-halal",
      "name": "Heparin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Heparin: An anticoagulant medicine extracted from animal mucosal tissue. Commercial heparin is overwhelmingly sourced from porcine intestinal mucosa.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-heparin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hypromellose",
      "slug": "is-hypromellose-hpmc-halal",
      "name": "Hypromellose (HPMC)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Hypromellose (HPMC): A plant-derived cellulose polymer used in vegetarian capsules and coatings. Plant-derived; generally considered permissible.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hypromellose-hpmc-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-human-albumin",
      "slug": "is-human-albumin-halal",
      "name": "Human Albumin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Human Albumin: A blood protein used as a stabilizer in some vaccines and biologics. Human blood derivative; medical necessity may outweigh concerns — consult scholar.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-human-albumin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hydroxypropyl-cellulose",
      "slug": "is-hydroxypropyl-cellulose-halal",
      "name": "Hydroxypropyl Cellulose",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Hydroxypropyl Cellulose: Plant-cellulose ether used as a binder, film former, and thickener. Plant-derived; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hydroxypropyl-cellulose-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-insulin",
      "slug": "is-insulin-porcine-bovine-origin-halal",
      "name": "Insulin (porcine/bovine origin)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Insulin (porcine/bovine origin): Hormone for diabetes; historically from porcine or bovine pancreas. Animal-source insulin is rare today but still in some markets. Necessity (darura) applies if no al…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-insulin-porcine-bovine-origin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lactose",
      "slug": "is-lactose-halal",
      "name": "Lactose",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Depends on process. Lactose from milk by membrane filtration is halal; lactose recovered from whey is doubtful unless the coagulating enzymes were microbial.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lactose-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-29"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lactose-monohydrate",
      "slug": "is-lactose-monohydrate-halal",
      "name": "Lactose Monohydrate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Lactose Monohydrate: The crystalline hydrated form of lactose used as the most common direct-compression filler in tablets and dry-powder inhalers. Derived from cow's milk. Permissible in most fiqh v…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lactose-monohydrate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-magnesium-carbonate",
      "slug": "is-magnesium-carbonate-halal",
      "name": "Magnesium Carbonate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Magnesium Carbonate: An inorganic magnesium salt used as a filler, anti-caking agent, and mild antacid. Mineral origin; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-magnesium-carbonate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-magnesium-oxide",
      "slug": "is-magnesium-oxide-halal",
      "name": "Magnesium Oxide",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Magnesium Oxide: An inorganic magnesium salt used as an antacid and a magnesium supplement. Mineral origin; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-magnesium-oxide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-menthol",
      "slug": "is-menthol-halal",
      "name": "Menthol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Menthol: A monoterpene from mint, used as flavor and topical cooling agent. Plant-derived; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-menthol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-metacresol",
      "slug": "is-metacresol-halal",
      "name": "Metacresol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Metacresol: A phenolic preservative used in multi-dose insulin pens and other biologic vials. Synthetic; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-metacresol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-methacrylic-acid-copolymer-alt",
      "slug": "is-methacrylic-acid-copolymer-halal",
      "name": "Methacrylic Acid Copolymer",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Methacrylic Acid Copolymer: A synthetic copolymer of methacrylic acid and methyl methacrylate that dissolves only at intestinal pH; the standard enteric coating for delayed-release products such as m…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-methacrylic-acid-copolymer-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-neomycin",
      "slug": "is-neomycin-halal",
      "name": "Neomycin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Neomycin: An aminoglycoside antibiotic used during vaccine manufacturing; trace amounts may remain in finished vaccines. Not porcine-derived; relevant for antibiotic allergy screening, not typical ha…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-neomycin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pancreatin",
      "slug": "is-pancreatin-halal",
      "name": "Pancreatin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Pancreatin: pig derived in the UK",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pancreatin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-peanut-oil",
      "slug": "is-peanut-oil-halal",
      "name": "Peanut Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Peanut Oil: A refined edible oil from peanuts, used as a non-aqueous vehicle for fat-soluble actives in oral softgels and some IM injections (e.g. micronised progesterone). Plant-derived and halal. N…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-peanut-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-polyethylene-glycol",
      "slug": "is-polyethylene-glycol-peg-macrogol-halal",
      "name": "Polyethylene Glycol (PEG / Macrogol)",
      "e_number": "E1521",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Polyethylene Glycol (PEG / Macrogol): A synthetic polymer used as solvent, laxative, or coating. Synthetic; no known concern.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-polyethylene-glycol-peg-macrogol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-phenol",
      "slug": "is-phenol-halal",
      "name": "Phenol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Phenol: A simple aromatic alcohol used in trace amounts as a preservative in some pen injectors (e.g. semaglutide). Synthetic; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-phenol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-polygeline",
      "slug": "is-polygeline-halal",
      "name": "Polygeline",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Polygeline: A modified bovine gelatin used as a stabilizer in some vaccines (e.g., RabAvert rabies vaccine). Bovine-derived processed gelatin; species and slaughter method are rarely disclosed on pat…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-polygeline-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-polyisobutylene",
      "slug": "is-polyisobutylene-halal",
      "name": "Polyisobutylene",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Polyisobutylene: A synthetic, fully petroleum-derived polymer used as the pressure-sensitive adhesive in many transdermal patches and as a chewing-gum base. Fully synthetic with no animal inputs in s…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-polyisobutylene-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-polyoxyl-35-castor-oil",
      "slug": "is-polyoxyl-35-castor-oil-halal",
      "name": "Polyoxyl 35 Castor Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Polyoxyl 35 Castor Oil: A non-ionic surfactant produced by reacting castor oil (from the castor bean) with ethylene oxide; used to solubilise lipophilic drugs in IV and oral preparations. Plant-deriv…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-polyoxyl-35-castor-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-polysorbate-20",
      "slug": "is-polysorbate-20-halal",
      "name": "Polysorbate 20",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Polysorbate 20: A non-ionic surfactant used to stabilise protein injectables and emulsions. Made from sorbitol + lauric acid; lauric acid source (coconut, palm, animal tallow) is not always disclosed.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-polysorbate-20-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e1203-polyvinyl-alcohol",
      "slug": "is-e1203-polyvinyl-alcohol-pva-halal",
      "name": "Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA)",
      "e_number": "E1203",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Polyvinyl Alcohol (PVA): A synthetic polymer used as a film coating; despite the name it is non-intoxicating and unrelated to ethanol. The \"alcohol\" in the name is a chemistry term (hydroxyl group),…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1203-polyvinyl-alcohol-pva-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-porcine-heparin",
      "slug": "is-porcine-heparin-halal",
      "name": "Porcine Heparin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Porcine Heparin: An anticoagulant extracted from porcine intestinal mucosa; the standard heparin source in the US and UK. Porcine-derived. Bovine-source heparin and synthetic alternatives (e.g. fonda…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-porcine-heparin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-potassium-chloride",
      "slug": "is-potassium-chloride-halal",
      "name": "Potassium Chloride",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Potassium Chloride: An inorganic potassium salt used as an electrolyte balancer in IV fluids, lubricant eye drops, and oral rehydration formulas. Mineral origin; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-potassium-chloride-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pregelatinised-starch",
      "slug": "is-pregelatinised-starch-halal",
      "name": "Pregelatinised Starch",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Pregelatinised Starch: Corn or potato starch that has been chemically and/or mechanically processed to swell in cold water; used as a tablet binder, disintegrant, and dry-flow filler. Plant-derived;…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pregelatinised-starch-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-conjugated-estrogens",
      "slug": "is-conjugated-estrogens-equine-halal",
      "name": "Conjugated Estrogens (equine)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Conjugated Estrogens (equine): A mixture of estrogen compounds extracted from the urine of pregnant mares (horses), used for hormone replacement therapy. Equine-derived. Bio-identical synthetic estra…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-conjugated-estrogens-equine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-recombinant-human-insulin-analogues",
      "slug": "is-recombinant-human-insulin-analogues-halal",
      "name": "Recombinant Human Insulin / Analogues",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Recombinant Human Insulin / Analogues: Insulin produced by genetically engineered E. coli or yeast — chemically identical to human insulin, or designed analogues for faster/slower action. No animal t…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-recombinant-human-insulin-analogues-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-shark-cartilage-extract",
      "slug": "is-shark-cartilage-extract-halal",
      "name": "Shark Cartilage Extract",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Shark Cartilage Extract: Powdered cartilage from sharks, sometimes used in joint and cancer-adjunct products. Most fiqh views permit fish/aquatic animals without ritual slaughter, but some scholars t…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-shark-cartilage-extract-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-silicone-adhesive",
      "slug": "is-silicone-adhesive-halal",
      "name": "Silicone Adhesive",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Silicone Adhesive: A pressure-sensitive adhesive made from polydimethylsiloxane resins; common in transdermal patches and ostomy products. Fully synthetic; halal. No animal inputs in pharma-grade mat…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-silicone-adhesive-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-simethicone",
      "slug": "is-simethicone-halal",
      "name": "Simethicone",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Simethicone: A silicone polymer that breaks up gas bubbles in the gut. Synthetic, non-animal; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-simethicone-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sodium-bicarbonate",
      "slug": "is-sodium-bicarbonate-halal",
      "name": "Sodium Bicarbonate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Sodium Bicarbonate: An alkaline salt that neutralises stomach acid; also used as an effervescent base. Mineral; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sodium-bicarbonate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sodium-carboxymethyl-cellulose",
      "slug": "is-sodium-carboxymethyl-cellulose-halal",
      "name": "Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Sodium Carboxymethyl Cellulose: A cellulose-derived polymer used as a binder and viscosity-modifier. Plant-derived; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sodium-carboxymethyl-cellulose-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sodium-citrate",
      "slug": "is-sodium-citrate-halal",
      "name": "Sodium Citrate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Sodium Citrate: A buffering agent used to stabilise pH in liquids, injectables, and effervescent products. Synthetic from citric acid; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sodium-citrate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sodium-phosphate",
      "slug": "is-sodium-phosphate-halal",
      "name": "Sodium Phosphate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Sodium Phosphate: An inorganic buffer used in injectables, including some pen-injector formulations. Mineral; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sodium-phosphate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sodium-starch-glycolate",
      "slug": "is-sodium-starch-glycolate-halal",
      "name": "Sodium Starch Glycolate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Sodium Starch Glycolate: A modified starch used to help tablets disintegrate. Plant-derived starch; no known concern.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sodium-starch-glycolate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sodium-stearyl-fumarate",
      "slug": "is-sodium-stearyl-fumarate-halal",
      "name": "Sodium Stearyl Fumarate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Sodium Stearyl Fumarate: A non-hygroscopic alternative to magnesium stearate; the salt of stearyl alcohol and fumaric acid. Like other stearates, the underlying stearyl group can be plant- or animal-…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sodium-stearyl-fumarate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-soybean-oil",
      "slug": "is-soybean-oil-halal",
      "name": "Soybean Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Soybean Oil: A plant oil pressed from soybeans, used as a carrier in softgels and emulsions. Plant-derived; halal. Common allergen — note for soy-sensitive patients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-soybean-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sucrose",
      "slug": "is-sucrose-halal",
      "name": "Sucrose",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "Sucrose: Refined plant sugar. Plant-derived; halal. (Some refining uses bone char — rare in pharma grade.)",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sucrose-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-thimerosal",
      "slug": "is-thimerosal-halal",
      "name": "Thimerosal",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Thimerosal: An ethylmercury-containing preservative used in some multi-dose vaccines and a few biological products. Synthetic; halal in itself. Single-dose pre-filled syringes are generally thimerosa…",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-thimerosal-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-triacetin",
      "slug": "is-triacetin-halal",
      "name": "Triacetin",
      "e_number": "E1518",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Triacetin: Plasticiser used in film-coated tablets; an ester of glycerin and acetic acid. Made from glycerin; glycerin source (vegetable vs animal) is usually not disclosed.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-triacetin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-vitamin-d2",
      "slug": "is-vitamin-d2-ergocalciferol-halal",
      "name": "Vitamin D2 (Ergocalciferol)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Vitamin D2 (Ergocalciferol): Plant/yeast-derived form of vitamin D. Plant origin; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-vitamin-d2-ergocalciferol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-vitamin-d3-alt",
      "slug": "is-vitamin-d3-lichen-derived-halal",
      "name": "Vitamin D3 (Lichen-derived)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Vitamin D3 (Lichen-derived): Vitamin D3 sourced from lichen instead of lanolin. Plant origin; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-vitamin-d3-lichen-derived-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-phytonadione",
      "slug": "is-phytonadione-vitamin-k1-halal",
      "name": "Phytonadione (Vitamin K1)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Phytonadione (Vitamin K1): Plant-derived form of vitamin K, essential for blood clotting. Plant-derived (or synthetic equivalent); halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-phytonadione-vitamin-k1-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-zinc-chloride",
      "slug": "is-zinc-chloride-halal",
      "name": "Zinc Chloride",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Zinc Chloride: An inorganic salt used to stabilise insulin and other biologic formulations. Mineral; halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-zinc-chloride-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-choletsorol",
      "slug": "is-choletsorol-halal",
      "name": "Choletsorol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Choletsorol: type of fat always of animal origin. If extracted from Zabiha animal, it is Halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-choletsorol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-gelatin-jello-gelatin",
      "slug": "is-gelatin-jello-gelatin-halal",
      "name": "Gelatin (Jello Gelatin)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Gelatin (Jello Gelatin): Usually of animal origin, mostly from pig. If extracted from a dhabiha animal, then it is halal/",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-gelatin-jello-gelatin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-glycerol-glycerine",
      "slug": "is-glycerol-glycerine-halal",
      "name": "Glycerol (Glycerine)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Glycerol (Glycerine): It could be of animal, plant or Glyceryl-Stearate synthetic origin. If animal source is used, it is suspected.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-glycerol-glycerine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hormones",
      "slug": "is-hormones-halal",
      "name": "Hormones",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Hormones: Usually animal hormones are used for human consumption. One has to find out the source before passing a judgement.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hormones-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-magnesium-stearate-stearic-acid",
      "slug": "is-magnesium-stearate-stearic-acid-halal",
      "name": "Magnesium Stearate (stearic acid)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Magnesium Stearate (stearic acid): Used as an active ingredient in medicine tablets. Haram when derived from animal source.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-magnesium-stearate-stearic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mono-glycerides",
      "slug": "is-mono-glycerides-halal",
      "name": "Mono Glycerides",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Mono Glycerides: When derived from animal source. (Halal when the source is plant).",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mono-glycerides-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-rennin-rennet",
      "slug": "is-rennin-rennet-halal",
      "name": "Rennin (Rennet)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Rennin (Rennet): A protein Enzyme. Usually not labeled. (In most cheeses).",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-rennin-rennet-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-shortening",
      "slug": "is-shortening-halal",
      "name": "Shortening",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Shortening: Fats and oils of animal origin. Animal/Lard",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-shortening-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-vanilla",
      "slug": "is-vanilla-halal",
      "name": "Vanilla",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Vanilla: Extracted using alcohol.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-vanilla-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-vitamins",
      "slug": "is-vitamins-halal",
      "name": "Vitamins",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Vitamins: Haram when from animal source. Mostly the source is synthetic or plant and are Halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-vitamins-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-antioxidants",
      "slug": "is-antioxidants-halal",
      "name": "Antioxidants",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Antioxidants: Chemical compounds used to protect certain food components from being destroyed or lost through oxidation.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-antioxidants-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-benzoate-benzoic-acid",
      "slug": "is-benzoate-benzoic-acid-halal",
      "name": "Benzoate (Benzoic acid)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Benzoate (Benzoic acid): Benzoic acid and sodium benzoate are used for food preservation.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-benzoate-benzoic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-biotin",
      "slug": "is-biotin-halal",
      "name": "Biotin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Biotin: A member of the B complex vitamins.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-biotin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bht",
      "slug": "is-bht-halal",
      "name": "BHT",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "BHT: An antioxidant, preservative.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bht-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cobalamine",
      "slug": "is-cobalamine-halal",
      "name": "Cobalamine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Cobalamine: Synthetically prepared Vitamin B12.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cobalamine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fiber",
      "slug": "is-fiber-halal",
      "name": "Fiber",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Fiber: Sources are plant. Provide roughage to diet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fiber-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fructose",
      "slug": "is-fructose-halal",
      "name": "Fructose",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Fructose: Fruit sugar.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fructose-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-gliadin-gluten",
      "slug": "is-gliadin-gluten-halal",
      "name": "Gliadin (Gluten)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Gliadin (Gluten): Ptotein found in wheat and rye.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-gliadin-gluten-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hydrogenated-oil",
      "slug": "is-hydrogenated-oil-halal",
      "name": "Hydrogenated oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Hydrogenated oil: Vegetable oil being hydrogenated making it solid at room temperature.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hydrogenated-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-iodine",
      "slug": "is-iodine-halal",
      "name": "Iodine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Iodine: A nutrient for thyroid gland.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-iodine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lipids",
      "slug": "is-lipids-halal",
      "name": "Lipids",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Lipids: Essential fatty acids found in fish, plant and animals. If source is animal; it is suspected.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lipids-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-malt",
      "slug": "is-malt-halal",
      "name": "Malt",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Malt: A kind of fermented grain.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-malt-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-molasses",
      "slug": "is-molasses-halal",
      "name": "Molasses",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Molasses: Syrup liquid obtained in refining sugar.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-molasses-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-msg",
      "slug": "is-msg-halal",
      "name": "MSG",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "MSG: Flavoring. Imparts meat flavor to foods.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-msg-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-niacin",
      "slug": "is-niacin-halal",
      "name": "Niacin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Niacin: One of the B complex vitamins.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-niacin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-paba",
      "slug": "is-paba-halal",
      "name": "PABA",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "PABA: A food supplement.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-paba-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-propionic-acid",
      "slug": "is-propionic-acid-halal",
      "name": "Propionic acid",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Propionic acid: A preservative.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-propionic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pure-vegetable-shortening",
      "slug": "is-pure-vegetable-shortening-halal",
      "name": "Pure vegetable shortening",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Pure vegetable shortening: Source of this kind of shortening is plant.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pure-vegetable-shortening-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-vegetable-shortening",
      "slug": "is-vegetable-shortening-halal",
      "name": "vegetable shortening",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "vegetable shortening: Source of this kind of shortening is plant.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-vegetable-shortening-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sweetener",
      "slug": "is-sweetener-halal",
      "name": "Sweetener",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Sweetener: Substance that gives a sweet taste.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sweetener-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-thiamin",
      "slug": "is-thiamin-halal",
      "name": "Thiamin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Thiamin: One of the B complex vitamins.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-thiamin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-water",
      "slug": "is-water-halal",
      "name": "Water",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Water: The nutrient most vital to man’s existence.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-water-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-food-yeast",
      "slug": "is-food-yeast-halal",
      "name": "Food yeast",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Food yeast: Microscopic, unicellular, fungal plant used for fermentation process and in baking bread.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-food-yeast-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-algin",
      "slug": "is-algin-halal",
      "name": "Algin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Algin: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-algin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-allspice",
      "slug": "is-allspice-halal",
      "name": "Allspice",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Allspice: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-allspice-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-amylase",
      "slug": "is-amylase-alpha-halal",
      "name": "Amylase (alpha)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Amylase (alpha): Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-amylase-alpha-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-anise",
      "slug": "is-anise-halal",
      "name": "Anise",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Anise: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-anise-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-arrowroot",
      "slug": "is-arrowroot-halal",
      "name": "Arrowroot",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Arrowroot: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-arrowroot-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-baker-s-yeast",
      "slug": "is-baker-s-yeast-halal",
      "name": "Baker's Yeast",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Baker's Yeast: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-baker-s-yeast-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-baker-s-yeast-extract",
      "slug": "is-baker-s-yeast-extract-halal",
      "name": "Baker's Yeast Extract",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Baker's Yeast Extract: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-baker-s-yeast-extract-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-basil",
      "slug": "is-basil-halal",
      "name": "Basil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Basil: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-basil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bay-leaves",
      "slug": "is-bay-leaves-halal",
      "name": "Bay Leaves",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Bay Leaves: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bay-leaves-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-beta-carotene",
      "slug": "is-beta-carotene-vegetable-oil-carrier-without-gelatin-halal",
      "name": "Beta-Carotene (Vegetable oil carrier without gelatin)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Beta-Carotene (Vegetable oil carrier without gelatin): Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-beta-carotene-vegetable-oil-carrier-without-gelatin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bran",
      "slug": "is-bran-halal",
      "name": "Bran",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Bran: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bran-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bulgur-wheat",
      "slug": "is-bulgur-wheat-halal",
      "name": "Bulgur wheat",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Bulgur wheat: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bulgur-wheat-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-canola-oil",
      "slug": "is-canola-oil-halal",
      "name": "Canola Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Canola Oil: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-canola-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-caraway",
      "slug": "is-caraway-halal",
      "name": "Caraway",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Caraway: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-caraway-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cardamom",
      "slug": "is-cardamom-halal",
      "name": "Cardamom",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Cardamom: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cardamom-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-carob",
      "slug": "is-carob-halal",
      "name": "Carob",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Carob: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-carob-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-carob-gum",
      "slug": "is-carob-gum-halal",
      "name": "Carob Gum",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Carob Gum: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-carob-gum-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chives",
      "slug": "is-chives-halal",
      "name": "Chives",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Chives: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chives-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chocolate",
      "slug": "is-chocolate-halal",
      "name": "Chocolate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Chocolate: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chocolate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chocolate-liquor",
      "slug": "is-chocolate-liquor-halal",
      "name": "Chocolate Liquor",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Chocolate Liquor: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chocolate-liquor-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cinnamon",
      "slug": "is-cinnamon-halal",
      "name": "Cinnamon",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Cinnamon: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cinnamon-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-citrus-oil",
      "slug": "is-citrus-oil-halal",
      "name": "Citrus Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Citrus Oil: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-citrus-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-clove",
      "slug": "is-clove-halal",
      "name": "Clove",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Clove: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-clove-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cocoa-powder",
      "slug": "is-cocoa-powder-halal",
      "name": "Cocoa Powder",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Cocoa Powder: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cocoa-powder-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-coconut",
      "slug": "is-coconut-halal",
      "name": "Coconut",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Coconut: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-coconut-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-coriander",
      "slug": "is-coriander-halal",
      "name": "Coriander",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Coriander: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-coriander-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-corn",
      "slug": "is-corn-halal",
      "name": "Corn",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Corn: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-corn-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-corn-bran",
      "slug": "is-corn-bran-halal",
      "name": "Corn Bran",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Corn Bran: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-corn-bran-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-corn-flour",
      "slug": "is-corn-flour-halal",
      "name": "Corn Flour",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Corn Flour: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-corn-flour-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-corn-gluten",
      "slug": "is-corn-gluten-halal",
      "name": "Corn Gluten",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Corn Gluten: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-corn-gluten-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-corn-meal",
      "slug": "is-corn-meal-halal",
      "name": "Corn Meal",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Corn Meal: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-corn-meal-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-corn-oil",
      "slug": "is-corn-oil-halal",
      "name": "Corn Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Corn Oil: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-corn-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-corn-syrup",
      "slug": "is-corn-syrup-halal",
      "name": "Corn Syrup",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Corn Syrup: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-corn-syrup-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-corn-syrup-solids",
      "slug": "is-corn-syrup-solids-halal",
      "name": "Corn Syrup Solids",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Corn Syrup Solids: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-corn-syrup-solids-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cranberry",
      "slug": "is-cranberry-halal",
      "name": "Cranberry",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "No grade A or B ruling is on file for cranberry as a class. The fruit is plant tissue; juices, sauces, and supplements still follow other ingredient rows.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cranberry-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cumin",
      "slug": "is-cumin-halal",
      "name": "Cumin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Cumin: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cumin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-curry-powder",
      "slug": "is-curry-powder-halal",
      "name": "Curry Powder",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Curry Powder: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-curry-powder-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-dextrose-alt",
      "slug": "is-dextrose-halal",
      "name": "Dextrose",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Dextrose: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-dextrose-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-dill",
      "slug": "is-dill-halal",
      "name": "Dill",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Dill: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-dill-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-durum-flour",
      "slug": "is-durum-flour-halal",
      "name": "Durum Flour",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Durum Flour: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-durum-flour-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-enzyme-alpha-amylase-and-protease-in-bakery-products",
      "slug": "is-enzymes-alpha-amylase-and-protease-in-bakery-products-halal",
      "name": "Enzymes (alpha-amylase and protease) in bakery products",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Enzymes (alpha-amylase and protease) in bakery products: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-enzymes-alpha-amylase-and-protease-in-bakery-products-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-farina",
      "slug": "is-farina-halal",
      "name": "Farina",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Farina: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-farina-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fennel",
      "slug": "is-fennel-halal",
      "name": "Fennel",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Fennel: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fennel-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fenugreek",
      "slug": "is-fenugreek-halal",
      "name": "Fenugreek",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Fenugreek: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fenugreek-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-flour",
      "slug": "is-flour-halal",
      "name": "Flour",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Flour: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-flour-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-garlic",
      "slug": "is-garlic-halal",
      "name": "Garlic",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Garlic: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-garlic-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ghatti-gum",
      "slug": "is-ghatti-gum-halal",
      "name": "Ghatti Gum",
      "e_number": "E419",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Ghatti Gum: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ghatti-gum-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ginger",
      "slug": "is-ginger-halal",
      "name": "Ginger",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Ginger: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ginger-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-gluten",
      "slug": "is-gluten-halal",
      "name": "Gluten",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Gluten: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-gluten-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-glycerin",
      "slug": "is-glycerin-plant-source-only-halal",
      "name": "Glycerin (plant source only)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Glycerin (plant source only): Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-glycerin-plant-source-only-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-graham-flour",
      "slug": "is-graham-flour-halal",
      "name": "Graham Flour",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Graham Flour: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-graham-flour-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-grape",
      "slug": "is-grape-halal",
      "name": "Grape",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Grape: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-grape-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-guar-gum",
      "slug": "is-guar-gum-halal",
      "name": "Guar Gum",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Guar Gum: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-guar-gum-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-high-fructose-corn-syrup",
      "slug": "is-high-fructose-corn-syrup-halal",
      "name": "High Fructose Corn Syrup",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "High Fructose Corn Syrup: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-high-fructose-corn-syrup-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-horseradish",
      "slug": "is-horseradish-halal",
      "name": "Horseradish",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Horseradish: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-horseradish-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hydrogenated-vegetable-oil",
      "slug": "is-hydrogenated-vegetable-oil-halal",
      "name": "Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Hydrogenated Vegetable Oil: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hydrogenated-vegetable-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hydrolyzed-vegetable-protein",
      "slug": "is-hydrolyzed-vegetable-protein-halal",
      "name": "Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hydrolyzed-vegetable-protein-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-invert-sugar",
      "slug": "is-invert-sugar-halal",
      "name": "Invert Sugar",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Invert Sugar: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-invert-sugar-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-karaya",
      "slug": "is-karaya-halal",
      "name": "Karaya",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Karaya: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-karaya-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-kelp",
      "slug": "is-kelp-halal",
      "name": "Kelp",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Kelp: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-kelp-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-licorice-root",
      "slug": "is-licorice-root-halal",
      "name": "Licorice Root",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Licorice Root: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-licorice-root-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-locust-bean-gum",
      "slug": "is-locust-bean-gum-halal",
      "name": "Locust Bean Gum",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Locust Bean Gum: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-locust-bean-gum-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mace",
      "slug": "is-mace-halal",
      "name": "Mace",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Mace: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mace-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-maize",
      "slug": "is-maize-halal",
      "name": "Maize",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Maize: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-maize-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-maltose",
      "slug": "is-maltose-halal",
      "name": "Maltose",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Maltose: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-maltose-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-maple-sugar",
      "slug": "is-maple-sugar-halal",
      "name": "Maple Sugar",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Maple Sugar: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-maple-sugar-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-maple-syrup",
      "slug": "is-maple-syrup-halal",
      "name": "Maple Syrup",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Maple Syrup: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-maple-syrup-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-marjoram",
      "slug": "is-marjoram-halal",
      "name": "Marjoram",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Marjoram: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-marjoram-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-margarine",
      "slug": "is-margarine-from-halal-or-kosher-source-halal",
      "name": "Margarine (from Halal or Kosher source)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Margarine (from Halal or Kosher source): Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-margarine-from-halal-or-kosher-source-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-modified-food-starch",
      "slug": "is-modified-food-starch-halal",
      "name": "Modified Food Starch",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Modified Food Starch: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-modified-food-starch-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mustard",
      "slug": "is-mustard-halal",
      "name": "Mustard",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Mustard: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mustard-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-nutmeg",
      "slug": "is-nutmeg-halal",
      "name": "Nutmeg",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Nutmeg: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-nutmeg-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-oat",
      "slug": "is-oat-halal",
      "name": "Oat",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Oat: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-oat-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-oat-flour",
      "slug": "is-oat-flour-halal",
      "name": "Oat Flour",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Oat Flour: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-oat-flour-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-oatmeal",
      "slug": "is-oatmeal-halal",
      "name": "Oatmeal",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Oatmeal: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-oatmeal-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-olive-oil",
      "slug": "is-olive-oil-halal",
      "name": "Olive Oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Olive Oil: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-olive-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-onion",
      "slug": "is-onion-halal",
      "name": "Onion",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Onion: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-onion-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-oregano",
      "slug": "is-oregano-halal",
      "name": "Oregano",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Oregano: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-oregano-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-papa-in",
      "slug": "is-papa-in-halal",
      "name": "Papa in",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Papa in: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-papa-in-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-paprika",
      "slug": "is-paprika-halal",
      "name": "Paprika",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Paprika: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-paprika-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-parsley",
      "slug": "is-parsley-halal",
      "name": "Parsley",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Parsley: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-parsley-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-peanut",
      "slug": "is-peanut-halal",
      "name": "Peanut",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Peanut: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-peanut-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-peppers",
      "slug": "is-peppers-halal",
      "name": "Peppers",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Peppers: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-peppers-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-psyllium",
      "slug": "is-psyllium-halal",
      "name": "Psyllium",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Psyllium: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-psyllium-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-raisin",
      "slug": "is-raisin-halal",
      "name": "Raisin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Raisin: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-raisin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-rapeseed",
      "slug": "is-rapeseed-halal",
      "name": "Rapeseed",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Rapeseed: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-rapeseed-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-rennet",
      "slug": "is-rennet-microbial-only-halal",
      "name": "Rennet (Microbial only)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Rennet (Microbial only): Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-rennet-microbial-only-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-rice",
      "slug": "is-rice-halal",
      "name": "Rice",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Rice: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-rice-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-rye",
      "slug": "is-rye-halal",
      "name": "Rye",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Rye: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-rye-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-safflower",
      "slug": "is-safflower-halal",
      "name": "Safflower",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Safflower: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-safflower-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-saffron",
      "slug": "is-saffron-halal",
      "name": "Saffron",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Saffron: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-saffron-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sage",
      "slug": "is-sage-halal",
      "name": "Sage",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Sage: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sage-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-savory",
      "slug": "is-savory-halal",
      "name": "Savory",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Savory: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-savory-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-semolina",
      "slug": "is-semolina-halal",
      "name": "Semolina",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Semolina: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-semolina-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sesame",
      "slug": "is-sesame-halal",
      "name": "Sesame",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Sesame: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sesame-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-shallot",
      "slug": "is-shallot-halal",
      "name": "Shallot",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Shallot: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-shallot-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-soybean",
      "slug": "is-soybean-halal",
      "name": "Soybean",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Soybean: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-soybean-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-soya-flour",
      "slug": "is-soya-flour-halal",
      "name": "Soya Flour",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Soya Flour: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-soya-flour-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-soya-sauce-spice",
      "slug": "is-soya-sauce-only-all-purpose-seasoned-with-out-alcohol-spice-halal",
      "name": "Soya Sauce (only all purpose Seasoned with out alcohol) Spice",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Soya Sauce (only all purpose Seasoned with out alcohol) Spice: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-soya-sauce-only-all-purpose-seasoned-with-out-alcohol-spice-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-starch-alt",
      "slug": "is-starch-halal",
      "name": "Starch",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Starch: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-starch-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tapioca-starch",
      "slug": "is-tapioca-starch-halal",
      "name": "Tapioca Starch",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Tapioca Starch: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tapioca-starch-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-textured-vegetable-protein",
      "slug": "is-textured-vegetable-protein-halal",
      "name": "Textured Vegetable Protein",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Textured Vegetable Protein: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-textured-vegetable-protein-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tocopherol",
      "slug": "is-tocopherol-from-plant-halal",
      "name": "Tocopherol (from plant)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Tocopherol (from plant): Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tocopherol-from-plant-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tofu",
      "slug": "is-tofu-if-halal-coagulant-used-halal",
      "name": "Tofu (if Halal coagulant used)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Tofu (if Halal coagulant used): Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tofu-if-halal-coagulant-used-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-29"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tragacanth",
      "slug": "is-tragacanth-halal",
      "name": "Tragacanth",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Tragacanth: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tragacanth-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-turola-yeast",
      "slug": "is-turola-yeast-grown-on-sugar-cane-or-halal-sulfite-waste-halal",
      "name": "Turola Yeast (grown on Sugar Cane or Halal sulfite waste)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Turola Yeast (grown on Sugar Cane or Halal sulfite waste): Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-turola-yeast-grown-on-sugar-cane-or-halal-sulfite-waste-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-vanilla-bean",
      "slug": "is-vanilla-bean-halal",
      "name": "Vanilla Bean",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Vanilla Bean (Vanilla planifolia): a plant-derived flavouring ingredient. No external A or B source currently classifies it. Insufficient evidence.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-vanilla-bean-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-vital-wheat",
      "slug": "is-vital-wheat-halal",
      "name": "Vital Wheat",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Vital Wheat: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-vital-wheat-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-wheat",
      "slug": "is-wheat-halal",
      "name": "Wheat",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Wheat: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-wheat-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-wheat-flour",
      "slug": "is-wheat-flour-halal",
      "name": "Wheat Flour",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Wheat Flour: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-wheat-flour-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-zein",
      "slug": "is-zein-halal",
      "name": "zein",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "zein: Classified halal as a grain/plant-based ingredient per this list; check any parenthetical source condition noted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-zein-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bear",
      "slug": "is-beer-halal",
      "name": "Beer",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Bear: Classified haram due to alcoholic fermentation origin per this list.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-beer-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bear-flavor",
      "slug": "is-beer-flavor-halal",
      "name": "Beer Flavor",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Bear Flavor: Classified haram due to alcoholic fermentation origin per this list.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-beer-flavor-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bear-batters",
      "slug": "is-beer-batters-halal",
      "name": "Beer Batters",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Bear Batters: Classified haram due to alcoholic fermentation origin per this list.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-beer-batters-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fermented-cider",
      "slug": "is-fermented-cider-halal",
      "name": "Fermented Cider",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Fermented Cider: Classified haram due to alcoholic fermentation origin per this list.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fermented-cider-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hard-cider",
      "slug": "is-hard-cider-halal",
      "name": "Hard Cider",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Hard Cider: Classified haram due to alcoholic fermentation origin per this list.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hard-cider-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-rum",
      "slug": "is-rum-halal",
      "name": "Rum",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Rum: Classified haram due to alcoholic fermentation origin per this list.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-rum-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-torula-yeast-grown-on-liquor",
      "slug": "is-torula-yeast-grown-on-liquor-halal",
      "name": "Torula Yeast grown on liquor",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Torula Yeast grown on liquor: Classified haram due to alcoholic fermentation origin per this list.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-torula-yeast-grown-on-liquor-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sherry-wine",
      "slug": "is-sherry-wine-halal",
      "name": "Sherry Wine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Sherry Wine: Classified haram due to alcoholic fermentation origin per this list.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sherry-wine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-wine",
      "slug": "is-wine-halal",
      "name": "Wine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Wine: Classified haram due to alcoholic fermentation origin per this list.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-wine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-wine-vinegar",
      "slug": "is-wine-vinegar-halal",
      "name": "Wine vinegar",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Wine vinegar: Classified haram due to alcoholic fermentation origin per this list.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-wine-vinegar-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-yeast-extract",
      "slug": "is-yeast-extract-halal",
      "name": "Yeast Extract",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Yeast Extract: Classified mushbooh (doubtful) — source/process should be verified before consumption.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-yeast-extract-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-autolyzed-yeast-from-brewer-s-yeast",
      "slug": "is-autolyzed-yeast-from-brewer-s-yeast-halal",
      "name": "Autolyzed Yeast from brewer's yeast",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Autolyzed Yeast from brewer's yeast: Classified mushbooh (doubtful) — source/process should be verified before consumption.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-autolyzed-yeast-from-brewer-s-yeast-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cochineal-carmine-color",
      "slug": "is-cochineal-carmine-color-halal",
      "name": "Cochineal/Carmine color",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Cochineal/Carmine color: Classified mushbooh (doubtful) — source/process should be verified before consumption.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cochineal-carmine-color-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chinese-hamster-ovary-cells",
      "slug": "is-chinese-hamster-ovary-cells-halal",
      "name": "Chinese hamster ovary cells",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Chinese hamster ovary cells: derived from the Chinese hamster",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chinese-hamster-ovary-cells-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-conjugated-oestrogen",
      "slug": "is-conjugated-oestrogen-halal",
      "name": "Conjugated oestrogen",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Conjugated oestrogen: can be derived from animal urine",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-conjugated-oestrogen-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-porcine-insulin",
      "slug": "is-porcine-insulin-halal",
      "name": "Porcine Insulin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Porcine Insulin: most insulin available is from halal sources; source can usually be identified by name",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-porcine-insulin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lactose-and-rennet",
      "slug": "is-lactose-and-rennet-halal",
      "name": "Lactose and rennet",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Lactose and rennet: rennet can be derived from halal or non-halal slaughtered animals",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lactose-and-rennet-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-polysorbate",
      "slug": "is-polysorbate-halal",
      "name": "Polysorbate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Polysorbate: can be derived from cow or plant, e.g. polysorbate 20, polysorbate 80",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-polysorbate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hexylene-glycol",
      "slug": "is-hexylene-glycol-halal",
      "name": "hexylene glycol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "hexylene glycol: listed by HalalMed among common excipients/alcohols that may raise a concern; specific ruling not detailed on this page",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hexylene-glycol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hydroxypropylcellulose",
      "slug": "is-hydroxypropylcellulose-halal",
      "name": "hydroxypropylcellulose",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "hydroxypropylcellulose: listed by HalalMed among common excipients/alcohols that may raise a concern; specific ruling not detailed on this page",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hydroxypropylcellulose-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hypromellose-hmpc",
      "slug": "is-hypromellose-hmpc-halal",
      "name": "hypromellose (HMPC)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "hypromellose (HMPC): listed by HalalMed among common excipients/alcohols that may raise a concern; specific ruling not detailed on this page",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hypromellose-hmpc-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-indigo-carmine",
      "slug": "is-indigo-carmine-halal",
      "name": "indigo carmine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "indigo carmine: listed by HalalMed among common excipients/alcohols that may raise a concern; specific ruling not detailed on this page",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-indigo-carmine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-macrogol-polyethylene-glycol",
      "slug": "is-macrogol-polyethylene-glycol-halal",
      "name": "macrogol (polyethylene glycol)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "macrogol (polyethylene glycol): listed by HalalMed among common excipients/alcohols that may raise a concern; specific ruling not detailed on this page",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-macrogol-polyethylene-glycol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-benzyl-benzoate",
      "slug": "is-benzyl-benzoate-halal",
      "name": "benzyl benzoate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "benzyl benzoate: listed by HalalMed among common excipients/alcohols that may raise a concern; specific ruling not detailed on this page",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-benzyl-benzoate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-butyl-alcohol-butanol",
      "slug": "is-butyl-alcohol-butanol-halal",
      "name": "butyl alcohol (butanol)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "butyl alcohol (butanol): listed by HalalMed among common excipients/alcohols that may raise a concern; specific ruling not detailed on this page",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-butyl-alcohol-butanol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ethyl-hydroxybenzoate",
      "slug": "is-ethyl-hydroxybenzoate-halal",
      "name": "ethyl hydroxybenzoate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "ethyl hydroxybenzoate: listed by HalalMed among common excipients/alcohols that may raise a concern; specific ruling not detailed on this page",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ethyl-hydroxybenzoate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-industrial-methylated-spirits",
      "slug": "is-industrial-methylated-spirits-halal",
      "name": "industrial methylated spirits",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "industrial methylated spirits: listed by HalalMed among common excipients/alcohols that may raise a concern; specific ruling not detailed on this page",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-industrial-methylated-spirits-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-isopropyl-alcohol",
      "slug": "is-isopropyl-alcohol-halal",
      "name": "isopropyl alcohol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "isopropyl alcohol: listed by HalalMed among common excipients/alcohols that may raise a concern; specific ruling not detailed on this page",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-isopropyl-alcohol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-methyl-parahydroxybenzoate-methylparaben",
      "slug": "is-methyl-parahydroxybenzoate-methylparaben-halal",
      "name": "methyl parahydroxybenzoate (methylparaben)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "methyl parahydroxybenzoate (methylparaben): listed by HalalMed among common excipients/alcohols that may raise a concern; specific ruling not detailed on this page",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-methyl-parahydroxybenzoate-methylparaben-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-parahydroxybenzoate-parabens",
      "slug": "is-parahydroxybenzoate-parabens-halal",
      "name": "parahydroxybenzoate (parabens)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "parahydroxybenzoate (parabens): listed by HalalMed among common excipients/alcohols that may raise a concern; specific ruling not detailed on this page",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-parahydroxybenzoate-parabens-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-phenyethyl-alcohol",
      "slug": "is-phenyethyl-alcohol-halal",
      "name": "phenyethyl alcohol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "phenyethyl alcohol: listed by HalalMed among common excipients/alcohols that may raise a concern; specific ruling not detailed on this page",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-phenyethyl-alcohol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-polyvinyl-alcohol",
      "slug": "is-polyvinyl-alcohol-halal",
      "name": "polyvinyl alcohol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "polyvinyl alcohol: listed by HalalMed among common excipients/alcohols that may raise a concern; specific ruling not detailed on this page",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-polyvinyl-alcohol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-propyl-hydroxybenzoate-propylparaben",
      "slug": "is-propyl-hydroxybenzoate-propylparaben-halal",
      "name": "propyl hydroxybenzoate (propylparaben)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "propyl hydroxybenzoate (propylparaben): listed by HalalMed among common excipients/alcohols that may raise a concern; specific ruling not detailed on this page",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-propyl-hydroxybenzoate-propylparaben-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-propyl-parahydroxybenzoate",
      "slug": "is-propyl-parahydroxybenzoate-halal",
      "name": "propyl parahydroxybenzoate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "propyl parahydroxybenzoate: listed by HalalMed among common excipients/alcohols that may raise a concern; specific ruling not detailed on this page",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-propyl-parahydroxybenzoate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-halal-certified-beef",
      "slug": "is-halal-certified-beef-halal",
      "name": "Halal-Certified Beef",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Halal-Certified Beef: Must be slaughtered in accordance with Islamic laws.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-halal-certified-beef-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-halal-certified-lamb",
      "slug": "is-halal-certified-lamb-halal",
      "name": "Halal-Certified Lamb",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Halal-Certified Lamb: Must be slaughtered in accordance with Islamic laws.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-halal-certified-lamb-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-halal-certified-chicken",
      "slug": "is-halal-certified-chicken-halal",
      "name": "Halal-Certified Chicken",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Halal-Certified Chicken: Must be slaughtered in accordance with Islamic laws.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-halal-certified-chicken-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-halal-certified-turkey",
      "slug": "is-halal-certified-turkey-halal",
      "name": "Halal-Certified Turkey",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Halal-Certified Turkey: Must be slaughtered in accordance with Islamic laws.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-halal-certified-turkey-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-halal-certified-goat",
      "slug": "is-halal-certified-goat-halal",
      "name": "Halal-Certified Goat",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Halal-Certified Goat: Must be slaughtered in accordance with Islamic laws.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-halal-certified-goat-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-halal-certified-fish",
      "slug": "is-halal-certified-fish-halal",
      "name": "Halal-Certified Fish",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Halal-Certified Fish: All fish are considered halal without specific slaughter requirements.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-halal-certified-fish-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-halal-certified-duck",
      "slug": "is-halal-certified-duck-halal",
      "name": "Halal-Certified Duck",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Halal-Certified Duck: Must be slaughtered in accordance with Islamic laws.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-halal-certified-duck-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-halal-certified-rabbit",
      "slug": "is-halal-certified-rabbit-halal",
      "name": "Halal-Certified Rabbit",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Halal-Certified Rabbit: Must be slaughtered in accordance with Islamic laws.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-halal-certified-rabbit-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-milk",
      "slug": "is-milk-halal",
      "name": "Milk",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Milk: From cows, goats, and sheep, as long as no haram (forbidden) additives are included.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-milk-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cheese",
      "slug": "is-cheese-halal",
      "name": "Cheese",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Cheese: Must be made with microbial rennet or halal-certified animal rennet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cheese-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-yogurt",
      "slug": "is-yogurt-halal",
      "name": "Yogurt",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Yogurt: Must not contain gelatin unless halal-certified.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-yogurt-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-butter",
      "slug": "is-butter-halal",
      "name": "Butter",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Butter: Must be free from non-halal additives.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-butter-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cream",
      "slug": "is-cream-halal",
      "name": "Cream",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Cream: Must be free from non-halal additives.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cream-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-oats",
      "slug": "is-oats-halal",
      "name": "Oats",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Oats: - **Barley**",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-oats-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-millet",
      "slug": "is-millet-halal",
      "name": "Millet",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Millet: - **Buckwheat**",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-millet-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-spelt",
      "slug": "is-spelt-halal",
      "name": "Spelt",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Spelt: - **Chia Seeds**",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-spelt-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-flaxseeds",
      "slug": "is-flaxseeds-halal",
      "name": "Flaxseeds",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Flaxseeds: - **Hemp Seeds**",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-flaxseeds-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fresh-fruits",
      "slug": "is-fresh-fruits-halal",
      "name": "Fresh Fruits",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Fresh Fruits: Apples, bananas, oranges, grapes, etc.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fresh-fruits-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fresh-vegetables",
      "slug": "is-fresh-vegetables-halal",
      "name": "Fresh Vegetables",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Fresh Vegetables: Carrots, potatoes, spinach, etc.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fresh-vegetables-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-dried-fruits",
      "slug": "is-dried-fruits-halal",
      "name": "Dried Fruits",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Dried Fruits: Dates, raisins, apricots, etc.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-dried-fruits-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-frozen-vegetables",
      "slug": "is-frozen-vegetables-halal",
      "name": "Frozen Vegetables",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Frozen Vegetables: Must be free from haram additives.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-frozen-vegetables-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-beans",
      "slug": "is-beans-halal",
      "name": "Beans",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Beans: Kidney beans, chickpeas, lentils, etc.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-beans-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-peas",
      "slug": "is-peas-halal",
      "name": "Peas",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Peas: Green peas, split peas, etc.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-peas-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-nuts",
      "slug": "is-nuts-halal",
      "name": "Nuts",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Nuts: Almonds, walnuts, cashews, etc.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-nuts-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-seeds",
      "slug": "is-seeds-halal",
      "name": "Seeds",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Seeds: Sunflower seeds, pumpkin seeds, etc.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-seeds-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hydrolyzed-vegetable-protein-hvp",
      "slug": "is-hydrolyzed-vegetable-protein-hvp-halal",
      "name": "Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein (HVP)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Hydrolyzed Vegetable Protein (HVP): Made from plant sources.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hydrolyzed-vegetable-protein-hvp-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-soy-protein-isolate",
      "slug": "is-soy-protein-isolate-halal",
      "name": "Soy Protein Isolate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Soy Protein Isolate: Derived from soybeans.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-soy-protein-isolate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-l-lysine",
      "slug": "is-l-lysine-halal",
      "name": "L-Lysine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "L-Lysine: An essential amino acid, when synthesized from plant sources.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-l-lysine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-l-leucine",
      "slug": "is-l-leucine-halal",
      "name": "L-Leucine",
      "e_number": "E641",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "L-Leucine: An essential amino acid, when derived from plant sources.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-l-leucine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-l-arginine",
      "slug": "is-l-arginine-halal",
      "name": "L-Arginine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "L-Arginine: An amino acid, when derived from plant sources.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-l-arginine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-vegetable-oils",
      "slug": "is-vegetable-oils-halal",
      "name": "Vegetable Oils",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Vegetable Oils: Olive oil, sunflower oil, canola oil, etc.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-vegetable-oils-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ghee",
      "slug": "is-ghee-halal",
      "name": "Ghee",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Ghee: Must be free from non-halal additives.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ghee-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-date-sugar",
      "slug": "is-date-sugar-halal",
      "name": "Date Sugar",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Date Sugar: Must be free from non-halal additives.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-date-sugar-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-onion-powder",
      "slug": "is-onion-powder-halal",
      "name": "Onion Powder",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Onion Powder: - **Basil**",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-onion-powder-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cloves",
      "slug": "is-cloves-halal",
      "name": "Cloves",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Cloves: - **Curry Powder**",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cloves-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-thyme",
      "slug": "is-thyme-halal",
      "name": "Thyme",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Thyme: ### 10. Beverages",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-thyme-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tea",
      "slug": "is-tea-halal",
      "name": "Tea",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Tea: - **Coffee**",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tea-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-herbal-teas",
      "slug": "is-herbal-teas-halal",
      "name": "Herbal Teas",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Herbal Teas: - **Non-Alcoholic Sparkling Drinks**",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-herbal-teas-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ketchup",
      "slug": "is-ketchup-halal",
      "name": "Ketchup",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Ketchup: Must be free from non-halal additives.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ketchup-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-soy-sauce",
      "slug": "is-soy-sauce-halal",
      "name": "Soy Sauce",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "A fermented soy-and-wheat sauce. Named positions do not give a blanket yes. AHF: must be free from alcohol. Darul Iftaa Birmingham (Hanafi): permissible if there is no alcohol, or if the alcohol is not from dates or grapes. Muttoo does not pick a winner. Tamari, kecap manis, oyster sauce and Worcestershire are sister bottles, not copies of this fatwa. A brand SKU is not this class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-soy-sauce-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-vinegar",
      "slug": "is-vinegar-halal",
      "name": "Vinegar",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Vinegar: Must be made without alcohol (malt vinegar is typically not halal).",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-vinegar-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hot-sauce",
      "slug": "is-hot-sauce-halal",
      "name": "Hot Sauce",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Hot Sauce: Must be free from non-halal additives.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hot-sauce-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bread",
      "slug": "is-bread-halal",
      "name": "Bread",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Bread: Must be free from non-halal additives.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bread-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pastries",
      "slug": "is-pastries-halal",
      "name": "Pastries",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Pastries: Must be free from non-halal gelatin and alcohol.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pastries-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cookies",
      "slug": "is-cookies-halal",
      "name": "Cookies",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Cookies: Must be free from non-halal gelatin and alcohol.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cookies-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-candies",
      "slug": "is-candies-halal",
      "name": "Candies",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Candies: Must be free from non-halal gelatin and alcohol.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-candies-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chocolates",
      "slug": "is-chocolates-halal",
      "name": "Chocolates",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Chocolates: Must be free from non-halal gelatin and alcohol.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chocolates-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-e-numbers-eu-food-additive-codes",
      "slug": "is-e-numbers-eu-food-additive-codes-halal",
      "name": "E-numbers (EU food additive codes)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "E-numbers (EU food additive codes): Only specific ones are considered halal, such as: - **E100 (Curcumin)**",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-e-numbers-eu-food-additive-codes-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sorbic-acid-e200",
      "slug": "is-sorbic-acid-e200-halal",
      "name": "Sorbic Acid (E200)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Sorbic Acid (E200): Used as a preservative.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sorbic-acid-e200-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-calcium-propionate-e282",
      "slug": "is-calcium-propionate-e282-halal",
      "name": "Calcium Propionate (E282)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Calcium Propionate (E282): Used as a preservative in baked goods.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-calcium-propionate-e282-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-potassium-sorbate-e202",
      "slug": "is-potassium-sorbate-e202-halal",
      "name": "Potassium Sorbate (E202)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Potassium Sorbate (E202): Used as a preservative.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-potassium-sorbate-e202-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-carotenoids-e160a",
      "slug": "is-carotenoids-e160a-halal",
      "name": "Carotenoids (E160a)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Carotenoids (E160a): Natural pigments found in plants.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-carotenoids-e160a-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-anthocyanins-e163",
      "slug": "is-anthocyanins-e163-halal",
      "name": "Anthocyanins (E163)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Anthocyanins (E163): Pigments found in berries and grapes.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-anthocyanins-e163-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chlorophyll-e140",
      "slug": "is-chlorophyll-e140-halal",
      "name": "Chlorophyll (E140)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Chlorophyll (E140): Natural green pigment in plants.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chlorophyll-e140-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-kimchi",
      "slug": "is-kimchi-halal",
      "name": "Kimchi",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Kimchi: A Korean fermented vegetable dish, typically halal if not mixed with non-halal ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-kimchi-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sauerkraut",
      "slug": "is-sauerkraut-halal",
      "name": "Sauerkraut",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Sauerkraut: Fermented cabbage, halal if not mixed with non-halal ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sauerkraut-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-kombucha",
      "slug": "is-kombucha-halal",
      "name": "Kombucha",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Kombucha: A fermented tea, halal if the alcohol content is negligible.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-kombucha-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-liquor",
      "slug": "is-liquor-halal",
      "name": "Liquor",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Liquor: - **Fermented beverages**",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-liquor-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-blood-plasma",
      "slug": "is-blood-plasma-halal",
      "name": "Blood plasma",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Blood plasma: - **Blood sausage**",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-blood-plasma-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pork",
      "slug": "is-pork-halal",
      "name": "Pork",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Pork: Any part of the pig, including bacon, ham, and pork chops.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pork-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cheese-with-non-halal-rennet",
      "slug": "is-cheese-with-non-halal-rennet-halal",
      "name": "Cheese with Non-Halal Rennet",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Cheese with Non-Halal Rennet: Rennet derived from non-halal slaughtered animals.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cheese-with-non-halal-rennet-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-whey-from-non-halal-sources",
      "slug": "is-whey-from-non-halal-sources-halal",
      "name": "Whey from Non-Halal Sources",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Whey from Non-Halal Sources: Used in ice creams and yogurts.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-whey-from-non-halal-sources-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lecithin-from-non-halal-sources",
      "slug": "is-lecithin-from-non-halal-sources-halal",
      "name": "Lecithin from Non-Halal Sources",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Lecithin from Non-Halal Sources: If derived from animals.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lecithin-from-non-halal-sources-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-animal-shortening",
      "slug": "is-animal-shortening-halal",
      "name": "Animal Shortening",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Animal Shortening: Fats from non-halal animals.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-animal-shortening-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lipase-from-pork",
      "slug": "is-lipase-from-pork-halal",
      "name": "Lipase from pork",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Lipase from pork: ### 6. Fats and Oils",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lipase-from-pork-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-non-halal-tallow",
      "slug": "is-non-halal-tallow-halal",
      "name": "Non-Halal Tallow",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Non-Halal Tallow: Animal fat not obtained from halal-slaughtered animals.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-non-halal-tallow-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-vitamins-from-non-halal-sources",
      "slug": "is-vitamins-from-non-halal-sources-halal",
      "name": "Vitamins from Non-Halal Sources",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Vitamins from Non-Halal Sources: Some vitamins, like Vitamin A and D, if derived from animal sources, might be haram unless certified halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-vitamins-from-non-halal-sources-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-certain-artificial-sweeteners",
      "slug": "is-certain-artificial-sweeteners-halal",
      "name": "Certain Artificial Sweeteners",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Certain Artificial Sweeteners: If derived from or processed with non-halal ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-certain-artificial-sweeteners-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-msg-monosodium-glutamate",
      "slug": "is-msg-monosodium-glutamate-halal",
      "name": "MSG (Monosodium Glutamate)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "MSG (Monosodium Glutamate): If derived from non-halal sources, used to enhance flavor.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-msg-monosodium-glutamate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-artificial-flavorings",
      "slug": "is-artificial-flavorings-halal",
      "name": "Artificial Flavorings",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Artificial Flavorings: Can contain non-halal derivatives.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-artificial-flavorings-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-blood-and-blood-by-products",
      "slug": "is-blood-and-blood-by-products-halal",
      "name": "Blood and Blood By-Products",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Blood and Blood By-Products: Forbidden in any form.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-blood-and-blood-by-products-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cochineal-carmine",
      "slug": "is-cochineal-carmine-halal",
      "name": "Cochineal (Carmine)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Cochineal (Carmine): A red dye derived from insects, often considered haram.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cochineal-carmine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pepsin-porcine-derived",
      "slug": "is-pepsin-porcine-derived-halal",
      "name": "Pepsin (porcine-derived)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "The cited scholarly source says pepsin is usually extracted from pig stomachs, while noting a chemical-transformation exception; verify the manufacturing route.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pepsin-porcine-derived-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-22"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-broth-unspecified-source",
      "slug": "is-broth-unspecified-source-halal",
      "name": "Broth (unspecified source)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Broth may contain pork or meat from non-Zabihah beef or chicken; the animal source and slaughter status must be checked.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-broth-unspecified-source-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-22"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chocolate-liqueur-alcoholic",
      "slug": "is-chocolate-liqueur-alcoholic-halal",
      "name": "Chocolate liqueur (alcoholic)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "The Toronto Public Health halal guide identifies chocolate liqueur made from alcohol as not permitted; this is distinct from non-alcoholic chocolate liquor.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chocolate-liqueur-alcoholic-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-22"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ham-pork-derived",
      "slug": "is-ham-pork-derived-halal",
      "name": "Ham (pork-derived)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "The Toronto Public Health halal guide lists ham as pork and places pork products among foods not permitted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ham-pork-derived-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-22"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bacon-pork-derived",
      "slug": "is-bacon-pork-derived-halal",
      "name": "Bacon (pork-derived)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "The Toronto Public Health halal guide lists bacon as pork and places pork products among foods not permitted.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bacon-pork-derived-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-22"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-eggs",
      "slug": "is-eggs-halal",
      "name": "Eggs",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "The Toronto Public Health halal guide lists eggs among halal meat alternatives.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-eggs-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-22"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-seafood",
      "slug": "is-seafood-halal",
      "name": "Seafood",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "The Toronto Public Health halal guide lists seafood among halal meat alternatives.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-seafood-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-22"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-peanut-butter",
      "slug": "is-peanut-butter-halal",
      "name": "Peanut butter",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "The Toronto Public Health halal guide lists peanut butter among halal meat alternatives.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-peanut-butter-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-22"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pasta",
      "slug": "is-pasta-halal",
      "name": "Pasta",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "The guide permits pasta and other grain products when prepared without haram ingredients; the finished product and additives must be checked.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pasta-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-22"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-coconut-milk",
      "slug": "is-coconut-milk-halal",
      "name": "Coconut milk",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "The Toronto Public Health halal guide lists coconut milk among halal miscellaneous foods.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-coconut-milk-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-22"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-jam",
      "slug": "is-jam-halal",
      "name": "Jam",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "The Toronto Public Health halal guide lists jam among halal miscellaneous foods.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-jam-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-22"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pickles",
      "slug": "is-pickles-halal",
      "name": "Pickles",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "The Toronto Public Health halal guide lists pickles among halal miscellaneous foods.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pickles-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-22"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chutneys",
      "slug": "is-chutneys-halal",
      "name": "Chutneys",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "The Toronto Public Health halal guide lists chutneys among halal miscellaneous foods.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chutneys-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-22"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-low-molecular-weight-heparin-porcine-derived",
      "slug": "is-low-molecular-weight-heparin-porcine-derived-halal",
      "name": "Low-molecular-weight heparin (porcine-derived)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "The IIFA says modification of heparin to obtain a low-molecular-weight form is not itself transmutation. A porcine-derived product therefore requires source and necessity review.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-low-molecular-weight-heparin-porcine-derived-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-23"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-heparin-genetically-engineered-pig-free",
      "slug": "is-heparin-genetically-engineered-pig-free-halal",
      "name": "Heparin (genetically engineered, pig-free)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "The IIFA states that heparin prepared through genetic engineering without pig-related material may be used; the manufacturing route must match that description.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-heparin-genetically-engineered-pig-free-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-23"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pig-heart-valves",
      "slug": "is-pig-heart-valves-halal",
      "name": "Pig heart valves",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "The IIFA says pig valves may not be used as substitutes except in a case of necessity; metallic, human, or other zoological substitutes may be used.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pig-heart-valves-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-23"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pig-rennet",
      "slug": "is-pig-rennet-halal",
      "name": "Pig rennet",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "The IIFA resolution states that pig rennet is prohibited. This record is specific to porcine rennet, not microbial or plant-derived rennet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pig-rennet-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-23"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-rennet-genetically-engineered",
      "slug": "is-rennet-genetically-engineered-halal",
      "name": "Rennet (genetically engineered)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "The IIFA resolution permits rennet prepared through genetic engineering from the gene that produces it.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-rennet-genetically-engineered-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-23"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-rennet-from-unslaughtered-animal",
      "slug": "is-rennet-from-an-animal-not-slaughtered-according-to-shariah-halal",
      "name": "Rennet from an animal not slaughtered according to Shariah",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "The IIFA reports that most participants consider rennet from an animal not slaughtered according to Shariah impure and impermissible, while noting differing views.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-rennet-from-an-animal-not-slaughtered-according-to-shariah-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-23"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pig-fat-in-food",
      "slug": "is-pig-fat-in-food-halal",
      "name": "Pig fat in food",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "The IIFA states that foodstuffs containing pig fat, including some cheese, oil, fat, ghee, and butter, are strictly prohibited.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pig-fat-in-food-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-23"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-inosine-monophosphate-imp",
      "slug": "is-inosine-monophosphate-imp-halal",
      "name": "Inosine monophosphate (IMP)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavour enhancer",
      "summary": "IMP is a microbial flavour enhancer whose halal status depends on the growth media, additives and supporting materials used; verify halal documentation.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-inosine-monophosphate-imp-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-24"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-guanosine-monophosphate-gmp",
      "slug": "is-guanosine-monophosphate-gmp-halal",
      "name": "Guanosine monophosphate (GMP)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavour enhancer",
      "summary": "GMP is a microbial flavour enhancer whose halal status depends on the growth media, additives and supporting materials used; verify halal documentation.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-guanosine-monophosphate-gmp-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-24"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-peptone",
      "slug": "is-peptone-halal",
      "name": "Peptone",
      "e_number": "E429",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Peptone used as a microbial growth-medium nitrogen source is source-dependent because it can be derived from animal materials; confirm halal sourcing.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-peptone-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-24"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bone-charcoal",
      "slug": "is-bone-charcoal-halal",
      "name": "Bone charcoal",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Bone charcoal is source-dependent: LPPOM MUI says it is haram when made from prohibited-animal bones or halal-animal bones not slaughtered according to Islamic law.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bone-charcoal-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-24"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-non-fat-milk-solids",
      "slug": "is-non-fat-milk-solids-halal",
      "name": "Non-fat milk solids",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "Non-fat milk solids can include cheese-industry by-products; halal status depends on the enzymes used in their manufacture.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-non-fat-milk-solids-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-08-24"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e960a-steviol-glycosides-from-stevia",
      "slug": "is-e960a-steviol-glycosides-from-stevia-halal",
      "name": "Steviol glycosides from Stevia",
      "e_number": "E960a",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "EU subtype of E960 for steviol glycosides extracted from Stevia rebaudiana leaves. Same plant extract already cited under E960 — not a new ruling. Enzymatic (E960c) and glucosylated (E960d) routes are listed separately.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e960a-steviol-glycosides-from-stevia-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e960c-enzymatically-produced-steviol-glycosides",
      "slug": "is-e960c-enzymatically-produced-steviol-glycosides-halal",
      "name": "Enzymatically produced steviol glycosides",
      "e_number": "E960c",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "E960c is an authorised EU subtype of steviol glycosides with a different manufacturing route from leaf extract (E960a). Muttoo does not copy the E960 verified-halal label onto this route until a named certifier speaks to it.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e960c-enzymatically-produced-steviol-glycosides-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e960d-glucosylated-steviol-glycosides",
      "slug": "is-e960d-glucosylated-steviol-glycosides-halal",
      "name": "Glucosylated steviol glycosides",
      "e_number": "E960d",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "E960d is an authorised EU subtype of steviol glycosides with a different manufacturing route from leaf extract (E960a). Muttoo does not copy the E960 verified-halal label onto this route until a named certifier speaks to it.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e960d-glucosylated-steviol-glycosides-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e472e-datem",
      "slug": "is-e472e-datem-halal",
      "name": "DATEM (diacetyltartaric esters of mono- and diglycerides)",
      "e_number": "E472e",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "A bakery emulsifier in the E472 family. Halal when the mono- and diglycerides are from plant oil; haram from pork fat. The E-number does not tell you which. This inherits the parent E472 condition — it is not a new, softer ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e472e-datem-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-creatine-monohydrate",
      "slug": "is-creatine-monohydrate-halal",
      "name": "Creatine monohydrate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "The powder is typically made by chemical synthesis (sarcosine and cyanamide) or fermentation — no animal tissue in the powder itself. Capsule shells (gelatin vs HPMC), flavour, and glycerin are a separate check. A JAKIM or IFANCA mark on a named tub is a product certificate, not a class ruling, so this is not verified-halal. Unflavoured powder is the easier pack.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-creatine-monohydrate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pullulan",
      "slug": "is-pullulan-halal",
      "name": "Pullulan",
      "e_number": "E1204",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A capsule-shell polysaccharide from tapioca starch fermented by Aureobasidium pullulans. Secondary guides treat it as animal-free, which is why it is used instead of gelatin. Muttoo does not yet have a named certifier page, so this is insufficient-evidence — not a verified-halal upgrade of HPMC.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-pullulan-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-isinglass",
      "slug": "is-isinglass-halal",
      "name": "Isinglass",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "A collagen fining made from fish swim bladders, used to clarify wine and some cask ale. Identity is not in doubt. A sourced ruling is. The alcoholic drink is a separate question from the additive. Until a named certifier or scholarly body is cited, Muttoo does not assign a verified label.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-isinglass-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-taurine",
      "slug": "is-taurine-halal",
      "name": "Taurine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An amino-sulfonic acid used in energy drinks and pre-workouts. Industrial taurine is usually synthetic; it can also be isolated from ox bile. Until a named certifier page is cited, Muttoo does not pick source-dependent or verified-halal on your behalf.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-taurine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-allulose",
      "slug": "is-allulose-halal",
      "name": "Allulose",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A low-calorie rare sugar (D-psicose), usually made by enzymatic conversion of fructose. Common on US labels; not an EU E-number. No named certifier page is cited yet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-allulose-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-monk-fruit",
      "slug": "is-monk-fruit-mogrosides-halal",
      "name": "Monk fruit (mogrosides)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Sweet mogrosides from Siraitia grosvenorii (luo han guo). The fruit is a plant. Carriers, ethanol extraction, and blending still need a source. No named certifier page is cited yet — Muttoo does not copy the stevia (E960) ruling across.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-monk-fruit-mogrosides-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-astaxanthin",
      "slug": "is-astaxanthin-halal",
      "name": "Astaxanthin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A carotenoid used in supplements. It may be produced from Haematococcus algae or extracted from crustacean shells. Until a named certifier page is cited, Muttoo does not call the algae route verified-halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-astaxanthin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-inositol",
      "slug": "is-inositol-halal",
      "name": "Inositol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A sugar alcohol used in women’s-health and energy formulas. Typically plant or synthetic. No named certifier page is cited yet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-inositol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-choline",
      "slug": "is-choline-halal",
      "name": "Choline",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A nutrient in prenatal and liver-support formulas. The salt form is usually synthetic; some lecithin-derived choline is plant. No named certifier page is cited yet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-choline-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-l-theanine",
      "slug": "is-l-theanine-halal",
      "name": "L-theanine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An amino acid from tea leaves, also made by fermentation. No named certifier page is cited yet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-l-theanine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e959-neohesperidine-dc",
      "slug": "is-e959-neohesperidine-dc-halal",
      "name": "Neohesperidine DC",
      "e_number": "E959",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "E959 (Neohesperidine DC) is on the UK FSA approved-additives list. Identity is confirmed by the regulator. Muttoo does not treat a food-safety listing as a halal ruling, so this stays insufficient-evidence until a named certifier table is cited.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e959-neohesperidine-dc-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e948-oxygen",
      "slug": "is-e948-oxygen-halal",
      "name": "Oxygen",
      "e_number": "E948",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "E948 (Oxygen) is on the UK FSA approved-additives list. Identity is confirmed by the regulator. Muttoo does not treat a food-safety listing as a halal ruling, so this stays insufficient-evidence until a named certifier table is cited.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e948-oxygen-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e472a-acetic-acid-esters-of-mono--and-diglycer",
      "slug": "is-e472a-acetic-acid-esters-of-mono-and-diglycerides-halal",
      "name": "Acetic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides",
      "e_number": "E472a",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "E472a is the acetic-acid ester of mono- and diglycerides. Halal when those glycerides are from plant oil; haram from pork fat. Inherits the parent E472 condition — not a new ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e472a-acetic-acid-esters-of-mono-and-diglycerides-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e472b-lactic-acid-esters-of-mono--and-diglycer",
      "slug": "is-e472b-lactic-acid-esters-of-mono-and-diglycerides-halal",
      "name": "Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides",
      "e_number": "E472b",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "E472b is the lactic-acid ester of mono- and diglycerides (lactem). Halal from plant oil; haram from pork fat. Inherits the parent E472 condition — not a new ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e472b-lactic-acid-esters-of-mono-and-diglycerides-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e472c-citric-acid-esters-of-mono--and-diglycer",
      "slug": "is-e472c-citric-acid-esters-of-mono-and-diglycerides-halal",
      "name": "Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides",
      "e_number": "E472c",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "E472c is the citric-acid ester of mono- and diglycerides (citrem). Halal from plant oil; haram from pork fat. Inherits the parent E472 condition — not a new ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e472c-citric-acid-esters-of-mono-and-diglycerides-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e472d-tartaric-acid-esters-of-mono--and-diglyc",
      "slug": "is-e472d-tartaric-acid-esters-of-mono-and-diglycerides-halal",
      "name": "Tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides",
      "e_number": "E472d",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "E472d is the tartaric-acid ester of mono- and diglycerides. Halal from plant oil; haram from pork fat. Inherits the parent E472 condition — not a new ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e472d-tartaric-acid-esters-of-mono-and-diglycerides-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e472f-mixed-acetic-and-tartaric-acid-esters-of",
      "slug": "is-e472f-mixed-acetic-and-tartaric-acid-esters-of-mono-and-diglycerides-halal",
      "name": "Mixed acetic and tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides",
      "e_number": "E472f",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "E472f is the mixed acetic and tartaric ester of mono- and diglycerides. Halal from plant oil; haram from pork fat. Inherits the parent E472 condition — not a new ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e472f-mixed-acetic-and-tartaric-acid-esters-of-mono-and-diglycerides-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e407a-processed-eucheuma-seaweed",
      "slug": "is-e407a-processed-eucheuma-seaweed-halal",
      "name": "Processed eucheuma seaweed",
      "e_number": "E407a",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "E407a is processed Eucheuma seaweed, a less-refined relative of carrageenan (E407). Both are red-seaweed polysaccharides. This inherits the existing E407 verified-halal citation — it is not a new ruling about a different origin.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e407a-processed-eucheuma-seaweed-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e479b-tosom",
      "slug": "is-e479b-thermally-oxidised-soya-bean-oil-interacted-with-mono-and-diglycerides-halal",
      "name": "Thermally oxidised soya bean oil interacted with mono- and diglycerides",
      "e_number": "E479b",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "A tin-grease / bakery release agent: soya oil reacted with mono- and diglycerides. The soya oil is plant; the mono- and diglycerides follow the E471 feedstock rule. This inherits source-dependent from E471 — it is not a verified-halal upgrade.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e479b-thermally-oxidised-soya-bean-oil-interacted-with-mono-and-diglycerides-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e943b-isobutane",
      "slug": "is-e943b-isobutane-halal",
      "name": "Isobutane",
      "e_number": "E943b",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "E943b (Isobutane) is an authorised packaging / whipping-agent hydrocarbon on the UK FSA list. Identity is confirmed by the regulator. Muttoo does not copy neighbouring gas rows into a verified-halal label without a named certifier page.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e943b-isobutane-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ashwagandha",
      "slug": "is-ashwagandha-halal",
      "name": "Ashwagandha",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A plant-root extract used in sleep and stress formulas. The plant is not the issue; extraction solvents (ethanol) and the capsule shell are. No named certifier page is cited yet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ashwagandha-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-beta-alanine",
      "slug": "is-beta-alanine-halal",
      "name": "Beta-alanine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A non-essential amino acid in pre-workouts, typically made by chemical synthesis. The powder itself is not animal tissue. That process is not yet backed here by a named certifier page, so this is insufficient-evidence, not verified-halal. Capsule form is a separate shell check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-beta-alanine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-l-citrulline",
      "slug": "is-l-citrulline-halal",
      "name": "L-citrulline",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An amino acid in pump / pre-workout formulas, typically fermented or synthetic. No named certifier page is cited yet. Capsule shells are a separate row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-l-citrulline-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mct-oil",
      "slug": "is-mct-oil-halal",
      "name": "MCT oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Medium-chain triglycerides, usually from coconut or palm kernel oil, occasionally from dairy fat. Until a named certifier page is cited, Muttoo does not copy the E471 source-dependent label across — and does not call coconut MCT verified-halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mct-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-spirulina",
      "slug": "is-spirulina-halal",
      "name": "Spirulina",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A cyanobacterium (blue-green algae) sold as a powder and a colour. The organism is not an animal. Growth media and tablet binders are unverified. No named certifier page is cited yet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-spirulina-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chlorella",
      "slug": "is-chlorella-halal",
      "name": "Chlorella",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A green microalgae powder. Same pattern as spirulina: the organism is not animal tissue; tablets and growth media are a separate check. No named certifier page is cited yet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chlorella-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-whey-isolate",
      "slug": "is-whey-isolate-halal",
      "name": "Whey isolate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A more-filtered form of whey. The ruling still follows the cheese: microbial or plant rennet vs animal rennet from a non-halal slaughter. This inherits source-dependent from the existing whey row — isolate is not a cleaner ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-whey-isolate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-creatine-hcl",
      "slug": "is-creatine-hydrochloride-halal",
      "name": "Creatine hydrochloride",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A salt of creatine, made so it dissolves more easily than monohydrate. The creatine itself is the same synthetic/fermentation question as the monohydrate row. Capsule form is a separate shell check. No named certifier page is cited yet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-creatine-hydrochloride-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-nmn",
      "slug": "is-nmn-nicotinamide-mononucleotide-halal",
      "name": "NMN (nicotinamide mononucleotide)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A vitamin-B3 related NAD precursor. Commercial NMN is made by fermentation or synthesis — not animal tissue. IFANCA has certified specific NMN powders (that is a SKU, not a class ruling). The capsule, the flow agent and any flavour blend are still source questions. Muttoo does not call the class verified-halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-nmn-nicotinamide-mononucleotide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "e426-soybean-hemicellulose",
      "slug": "is-e426-soybean-hemicellulose-halal",
      "name": "Soybean hemicellulose",
      "e_number": "E426",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Soybean hemicellulose is a water-soluble fibre extracted from soya hulls. The plant origin is not in doubt; a named certifier ruling on this specific code is.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e426-soybean-hemicellulose-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "e427-cassia-gum",
      "slug": "is-e427-cassia-gum-halal",
      "name": "Cassia gum",
      "e_number": "E427",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Cassia gum is a seed galactomannan from Cassia tora or Cassia obtusifolia, in the same botanical family as guar. Identity is on the UK list; a class ruling is not cited yet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e427-cassia-gum-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "e423-osa-gum-arabic",
      "slug": "is-e423-octenyl-succinic-acid-modified-gum-arabic-halal",
      "name": "Octenyl succinic acid modified gum arabic",
      "e_number": "E423",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "E423 is gum arabic (E414) reacted with octenyl succinic anhydride so it will carry oil. The parent gum is plant; the modification is industrial. No class ruling is cited yet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e423-octenyl-succinic-acid-modified-gum-arabic-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "e424-curdlan",
      "slug": "is-e424-curdlan-halal",
      "name": "Curdlan",
      "e_number": "E424",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Curdlan is a bacterial β-1,3-glucan made by fermentation, used to set noodles and meat analogues. The organism is not an animal; a named certifier page on this code is still missing.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e424-curdlan-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "e1205-basic-methacrylate-copolymer",
      "slug": "is-e1205-basic-methacrylate-copolymer-halal",
      "name": "Basic methacrylate copolymer",
      "e_number": "E1205",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "E1205 is a synthetic cationic copolymer (often sold as a Eudragit-type tablet coat). The word methacrylate is chemistry, not ethanol. UK identity is listed. A named certifier ruling on this exact copolymer is not cited, so the row stays insufficient-evidence rather than inheriting E1201/E1203.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1205-basic-methacrylate-copolymer-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "e1206-neutral-methacrylate-copolymer",
      "slug": "is-e1206-neutral-methacrylate-copolymer-halal",
      "name": "Neutral methacrylate copolymer",
      "e_number": "E1206",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "E1206 is a synthetic neutral tablet-coating copolymer. It is not drinking alcohol and it is not gelatin. UK identity is listed. A named certifier ruling on this exact copolymer is not cited, so the row stays insufficient-evidence rather than inheriting E1201/E1203.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1206-neutral-methacrylate-copolymer-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "e1207-anionic-methacrylate-copolymer",
      "slug": "is-e1207-anionic-methacrylate-copolymer-halal",
      "name": "Anionic methacrylate copolymer",
      "e_number": "E1207",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "E1207 is a synthetic anionic coating copolymer used on tablets and pellets. Identity is authorised; a class ruling is not cited. UK identity is listed. A named certifier ruling on this exact copolymer is not cited, so the row stays insufficient-evidence rather than inheriting E1201/E1203.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1207-anionic-methacrylate-copolymer-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "e1208-polyvinylpyrrolidone-vinyl-acetate-copolymer",
      "slug": "is-e1208-polyvinylpyrrolidone-vinyl-acetate-copolymer-halal",
      "name": "Polyvinylpyrrolidone-vinyl acetate copolymer",
      "e_number": "E1208",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "E1208 is a synthetic PVP/VA copolymer used as a glazing and film-forming agent. Sister PVP (E1201) has a page; this copolymer did not. UK identity is listed. A named certifier ruling on this exact copolymer is not cited, so the row stays insufficient-evidence rather than inheriting E1201/E1203.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1208-polyvinylpyrrolidone-vinyl-acetate-copolymer-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "e1209-pva-peg-graft-copolymer",
      "slug": "is-e1209-pva-peg-graft-copolymer-halal",
      "name": "PVA-PEG graft copolymer",
      "e_number": "E1209",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Glazing agent, gas or sweetener",
      "summary": "E1209 is a synthetic graft of polyvinyl alcohol and polyethylene glycol, used as a coating. PVA (E1203) and PEG (E1521) already have pages; the graft is a distinct code. UK identity is listed. A named certifier ruling on this exact copolymer is not cited, so the row stays insufficient-evidence rather than inheriting E1201/E1203.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1209-pva-peg-graft-copolymer-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "berberine",
      "slug": "is-berberine-halal",
      "name": "Berberine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An alkaloid from Berberis, Coptis and related plants; some cheap lots are synthetic. The plant extract is not meat. IFANCA has certified specific berberine extracts — again a SKU, not a class ruling. Ethanol used in extraction, the capsule shell and magnesium stearate decide the pack in your hand.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-berberine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "lions-mane",
      "slug": "is-lions-mane-halal",
      "name": "Lion's mane",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Lion's mane is a mushroom. Fruiting-body powder is fungal, not animal. Dual extracts often use ethanol; capsules may still be gelatin.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lions-mane-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "phosphatidylserine",
      "slug": "is-phosphatidylserine-halal",
      "name": "Phosphatidylserine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Health Canada describes most food-grade phosphatidylserine as soy lecithin reacted with serine using phospholipase D, and notes that published toxicity studies used bovine or fish PS. The soy route is not the bovine route. A 2011 IFANCA mark on one branded ingredient is a SKU, not a class ruling. Stays source-dependent.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-phosphatidylserine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-04"
    },
    {
      "id": "pqq",
      "slug": "is-pqq-halal",
      "name": "PQQ",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "PQQ is a redox cofactor sold in longevity capsules, usually as the disodium salt from fermentation. The powder is not animal tissue. A named plant certificate is not a class ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pqq-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "apigenin",
      "slug": "is-apigenin-halal",
      "name": "Apigenin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Apigenin is a flavone found in chamomile, parsley and celery, sold as a sleep or longevity capsule. The plant molecule is not animal; extraction solvent and capsule are.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-apigenin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "melatonin",
      "slug": "is-melatonin-halal",
      "name": "Melatonin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Melatonin sold today is almost always synthetic. Historical animal-pineal material exists in textbooks, not in most tubs. Gummies re-open gelatin; sprays re-open glycerin.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-melatonin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "5-htp",
      "slug": "is-5-htp-halal",
      "name": "5-HTP",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "5-HTP in supplements is usually extracted from Griffonia simplicifolia seed. The plant source is not animal; extraction solvent and capsule still are.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-5-htp-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "rhodiola-rosea",
      "slug": "is-rhodiola-rosea-halal",
      "name": "Rhodiola rosea",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Rhodiola is a plant root used in adaptogen capsules. The root is not animal tissue. Standardised extracts may use ethanol; capsules may be gelatin.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-rhodiola-rosea-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "tongkat-ali",
      "slug": "is-tongkat-ali-halal",
      "name": "Tongkat ali",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Tongkat ali is a Southeast Asian root extract, common in men's health capsules. The plant is not animal. Ratio extracts and capsules still need a source check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tongkat-ali-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "l-carnitine",
      "slug": "is-l-carnitine-halal",
      "name": "L-carnitine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "L-carnitine on a gym label is usually synthetic or fermented. Historically it was isolated from meat. Liquid shots often use glycerin; capsules may be gelatin.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-l-carnitine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "bcaa",
      "slug": "is-bcaa-halal",
      "name": "BCAA",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Leucine, isoleucine and valine. Fermentation and chemical synthesis are the usual industrial routes and IFANCA certifies some of those factories. Cheap hydrolysates from human hair, duck feathers or pig keratin also exist and the tub rarely says which. Instantised powders may still carry lecithin or flavour carriers. Capsule BCAAs are a second check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bcaa-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "l-glutamine",
      "slug": "is-l-glutamine-halal",
      "name": "L-glutamine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "L-glutamine powder is typically produced by bacterial fermentation. The amino acid is not gelatin. Flavoured tubs and capsules still need their own check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-l-glutamine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "micellar-casein",
      "slug": "is-micellar-casein-halal",
      "name": "Micellar casein",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Casein is the slow milk protein. It inherits the dairy question: the milk itself, then any rennet used upstream, then flavour and lecithin in the tub.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-micellar-casein-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tagatose",
      "slug": "is-tagatose-halal",
      "name": "Tagatose",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A rare sugar often made by isomerising lactose or galactose. The name does not tell you the feedstock or the enzyme.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tagatose-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bromelain",
      "slug": "is-bromelain-halal",
      "name": "Bromelain",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "A protease from pineapple stem. The plant origin is not the doubt — the carrier, capsule and any animal-derived diluent on a supplement label are.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bromelain-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-trypsin",
      "slug": "is-trypsin-halal",
      "name": "Trypsin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "A pancreatic protease. Bovine, porcine and recombinant routes all exist. Unspecified trypsin is mashbooh until the species is named.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-trypsin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-transglutaminase",
      "slug": "is-transglutaminase-halal",
      "name": "Transglutaminase",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Meat glue. Microbial (Streptomyces) and animal-blood routes are both sold. The E-number is not on the pack.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-transglutaminase-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-nattokinase",
      "slug": "is-nattokinase-halal",
      "name": "Nattokinase",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "A fermented-soy enzyme from Bacillus subtilis. The fermentation is not the usual doubt — the capsule shell, magnesium stearate and glycerin are.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-nattokinase-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mirin",
      "slug": "is-mirin-halal",
      "name": "Mirin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "A Japanese cooking wine. Alcohol is the ingredient, not a trace. Hon-mirin is about 14% alcohol. Positions on cooking-off alcohol diverge — Muttoo does not pick a winner.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mirin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-balsamic-vinegar",
      "slug": "is-balsamic-vinegar-halal",
      "name": "Balsamic vinegar",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "Traditionally cooked grape must, sometimes with wine vinegar. The alcohol-to-acetic conversion is the same dispute as wine vinegar.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-balsamic-vinegar-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-suet",
      "slug": "is-suet-halal",
      "name": "Suet",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Hard fat from around the kidneys, usually beef or mutton, historically also pork. Unspecified suet is mashbooh until the species and slaughter are named. Vegetable suet is a different product.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-suet-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-smoke-flavouring",
      "slug": "is-smoke-flavouring-halal",
      "name": "Smoke flavouring",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "Condensed wood smoke, often carried in water, vinegar, molasses or glycerin. The smoke is not the doubt — the carrier and any natural-flavour blend is.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-smoke-flavouring-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e1102-glucose-oxidase",
      "slug": "is-e1102-glucose-oxidase-halal",
      "name": "Glucose oxidase",
      "e_number": "E1102",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Usually an Aspergillus enzyme used to scavenge oxygen in packs and dough. Microbial origin is typical; the fermentation medium and carrier are not declared on a retail label.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1102-glucose-oxidase-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-enzyme-modified-cheese",
      "slug": "is-enzyme-modified-cheese-halal",
      "name": "Enzyme-modified cheese",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "Cheese paste incubated with lipase or protease for a concentrated flavour. Two questions: the cheese’s rennet, and the enzyme’s species.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-enzyme-modified-cheese-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-imo",
      "slug": "is-isomalto-oligosaccharides-halal",
      "name": "Isomalto-oligosaccharides",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Short glucose chains made by enzymatic conversion of starch. The starch is usually plant; the enzymes and any downstream carrier are not on the pack.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-isomalto-oligosaccharides-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-rice-vinegar",
      "slug": "is-rice-vinegar-halal",
      "name": "Rice vinegar",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "Acetic fermentation of rice wine or rice mash. Residual alcohol and the starting wine are the usual scholarly questions, not the rice.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-rice-vinegar-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-shaoxing-wine",
      "slug": "is-shaoxing-wine-halal",
      "name": "Shaoxing wine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "A Chinese cooking wine. Alcohol is the product. Salted cooking wine still contains ethanol. Positions on cooking-off alcohol diverge.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-shaoxing-wine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tamari",
      "slug": "is-tamari-halal",
      "name": "Tamari",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "A wheat-free soy sauce. Brewing can include alcohol as a preservative, the same source question as soy sauce. Gluten-free is not a halal ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tamari-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-miso",
      "slug": "is-miso-halal",
      "name": "Miso",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "Koji-fermented soybean paste. The fermentation is plant/microbial; some styles add dashi (bonito, kombu) or alcohol.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-miso-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-apple-cider-vinegar",
      "slug": "is-apple-cider-vinegar-halal",
      "name": "Apple cider vinegar",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "Acetic fermentation of cider. The apple is not the doubt; residual ethanol and any culture medium are the usual questions.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-apple-cider-vinegar-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-nutritional-yeast",
      "slug": "is-nutritional-yeast-halal",
      "name": "Nutritional yeast",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Deactivated Saccharomyces grown on molasses or similar. The yeast is not the usual doubt — added B12, flavourings, and dairy-grown media in cheap flakes can be.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-nutritional-yeast-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-coconut-aminos",
      "slug": "is-coconut-aminos-halal",
      "name": "Coconut aminos",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "A soy-sauce stand-in from coconut sap and salt. Plant feedstock is typical; published certifier positions on branded bottles are still thin in this catalogue.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-coconut-aminos-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-date-syrup",
      "slug": "is-date-syrup-halal",
      "name": "Date syrup",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Boiled date juice. The fruit is not a halal question. Processing aids, anti-foaming agents and any added flavour are not documented here yet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-date-syrup-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-seitan",
      "slug": "is-seitan-halal",
      "name": "Seitan",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Wheat gluten washed into a protein dough. The gluten is plant; seasoned seitan often carries soy sauce, flavourings or animal stock.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-seitan-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tempeh",
      "slug": "is-tempeh-halal",
      "name": "Tempeh",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Soybeans fermented with Rhizopus. The fermentation is plant/microbial. Flavoured or pre-marinated cakes need their own check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tempeh-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-papain",
      "slug": "is-papain-halal",
      "name": "Papain",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "A protease from papaya latex. The plant origin is not the doubt — meat-tenderiser blends and supplement tablets often add lactose, glycerin or a gelatin capsule.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-papain-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-paprika-oleoresin",
      "slug": "is-e160c-paprika-oleoresin-halal",
      "name": "Paprika oleoresin",
      "e_number": "E160c",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Solvent extract of paprika. The pepper is plant; the extraction solvent and any emulsifier used to suspend it are the source question. E160c already sits in the E-number table.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-e160c-paprika-oleoresin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-worcestershire-sauce",
      "slug": "is-worcestershire-sauce-halal",
      "name": "Worcestershire sauce",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "Anchovy, vinegar, molasses, tamarind and spices, often with barley malt vinegar. Two separate checks: the fish and the vinegar. Vegetarian bottles exist; they are not the default.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-worcestershire-sauce-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fish-sauce",
      "slug": "is-fish-sauce-halal",
      "name": "Fish sauce",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "Fermented fish and salt. Fish is generally treated as halal; added wine, hydrolysed protein or unspecified flavourings on cheap bottles are not.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fish-sauce-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-oyster-sauce",
      "slug": "is-oyster-sauce-halal",
      "name": "Oyster sauce",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "scholarly-disagreement",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "Oyster extract, sugar and soy — a condiment, not the animal and not a brand. Named positions disagree. Hanafi: Darul Iftaa Birmingham Fatwa 06831 — oyster sauce is impermissible to use because oysters are not fish. Darul Fiqh: avoid; it contains extracts of oyster. Mufti Ebrahim Desai’s 2003 map names oyster extract: Hanafi no; Shafiʿi, Maliki and Hanbali yes. islamqa.info 1919 permits all food from the sea. Muttoo does not pick a winner. Vegetarian oyster-flavoured sauce is a different product.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-oyster-sauce-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-21"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-maltitol",
      "slug": "is-maltitol-halal",
      "name": "Maltitol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A hydrogenated starch hydrolysate, usually from wheat or corn maltose. The polyol itself is plant-route; E965 already carries the additive row. Syrups may include other polyols.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-maltitol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-span-80",
      "slug": "is-span-80-halal",
      "name": "Span 80",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "Sorbitan monooleate — E494 under its trade name. Oleic acid can be plant or animal. The trade name on a cosmetics INCI list does not settle the feedstock.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-span-80-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-artificial-flavouring",
      "slug": "is-artificial-flavouring-halal",
      "name": "Artificial flavouring",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "A legal class, not a chemical. Synthetic aroma chemicals are typical; solvents, carriers and any animal-derived notes are not declared. Treat as mashbooh until the manufacturer lists the solvents.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-artificial-flavouring-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hydrolyzed-keratin-wool",
      "slug": "is-hydrolyzed-keratin-wool-halal",
      "name": "Hydrolyzed keratin (wool)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Protein from sheep’s wool, hooves or feathers, used in hair products more than food. Species and slaughter follow the same animal-protein rules.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hydrolyzed-keratin-wool-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bee-venom",
      "slug": "is-bee-venom-halal",
      "name": "Bee venom",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Apitoxin used in some creams. Insect-derived. Positions on bees as a source of cosmetics ingredients are not unified in the sources this catalogue cites.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bee-venom-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-resistant-dextrin",
      "slug": "is-resistant-dextrin-halal",
      "name": "Resistant dextrin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Heat- and acid-treated starch sold as soluble fibre. Corn or wheat is the usual start. Enzymes and processing aids are not named on retail packs.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-resistant-dextrin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-coconut-mct-oil",
      "slug": "is-coconut-mct-oil-halal",
      "name": "Coconut MCT oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Caprylic and capric triglycerides fractionated from coconut or palm kernel oil. Plant feedstock is typical; MCT without a plant declaration can still be mixed. Softgel versions inherit the capsule question.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-coconut-mct-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "e408-bakers-yeast-glycan",
      "slug": "is-e408-baker-s-yeast-glycan-halal",
      "name": "Baker's yeast glycan",
      "e_number": "E408",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "A polysaccharide from baker’s yeast cell walls. The yeast itself is not the usual doubt — the growth medium and any downstream carrier are. Not a class ruling on nutritional yeast.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e408-baker-s-yeast-glycan-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "e409-arabinogalactan",
      "slug": "is-e409-arabinogalactan-halal",
      "name": "Arabinogalactan",
      "e_number": "E409",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "A larch-wood polysaccharide, also sold as a supplement fibre. Plant feedstock is typical. No A/B certifier page is on file for this code, so it stays unverified.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e409-arabinogalactan-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "e411-oat-gum",
      "slug": "is-e411-oat-gum-halal",
      "name": "Oat gum",
      "e_number": "E411",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "A polysaccharide from oats. The grain is not a halal question. Processing aids and any gluten-related claims are not documented here yet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e411-oat-gum-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "e462-ethyl-cellulose",
      "slug": "is-e462-ethyl-cellulose-halal",
      "name": "Ethyl cellulose",
      "e_number": "E462",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "A cellulose ether (wood pulp plus ethanol). Sibling cellulose ethers in this catalogue are verified-halal; this printed code is not yet backed by a named A/B quote, so it is not auto-upgraded.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e462-ethyl-cellulose-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "e470b-magnesium-salts-of-fatty-acids",
      "slug": "is-e470b-magnesium-salts-of-fatty-acids-halal",
      "name": "Magnesium salts of fatty acids",
      "e_number": "E470b",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent",
      "summary": "The magnesium analogue of E470. The fatty acids can be plant or animal — the same source question as E471 and magnesium stearate. The E-number does not name the fat.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e470b-magnesium-salts-of-fatty-acids-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "e1420-acetylated-starch",
      "slug": "is-e1420-acetylated-starch-halal",
      "name": "Acetylated starch",
      "e_number": "E1420",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Starch derivative",
      "summary": "Modified starch (usually maize, potato or tapioca) with acetyl groups. Sibling modified starches in this catalogue are verified-halal on plant origin. This printed code is not auto-upgraded until a named A/B quote exists.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1420-acetylated-starch-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "e1422-acetylated-distarch-adipate",
      "slug": "is-e1422-acetylated-distarch-adipate-halal",
      "name": "Acetylated distarch adipate",
      "e_number": "E1422",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Starch derivative",
      "summary": "A cross-linked acetylated starch used in sauces and frozen foods. Plant starch is typical. Not auto-upgraded from neighbouring starch codes.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1422-acetylated-distarch-adipate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "e1452-starch-aluminium-octenyl-succinate",
      "slug": "is-e1452-starch-aluminium-octenyl-succinate-halal",
      "name": "Starch aluminium octenyl succinate",
      "e_number": "E1452",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Starch derivative",
      "summary": "A modified starch used mainly to encapsulate vitamins. Plant starch plus octenyl succinic anhydride. Not auto-upgraded from E1450.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1452-starch-aluminium-octenyl-succinate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "e1517-glyceryl-diacetate",
      "slug": "is-e1517-glyceryl-diacetate-diacetin-halal",
      "name": "Glyceryl diacetate (diacetin)",
      "e_number": "E1517",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Miscellaneous additive",
      "summary": "A glycerin acetate, the di-ester next to triacetin (E1518). Glycerin can be plant or animal, so the solvent inherits that question. Not a ruling on the flavour it carries.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1517-glyceryl-diacetate-diacetin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-probiotics",
      "slug": "is-probiotics-halal",
      "name": "Probiotics",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "The bacteria are microorganisms, not meat. The usual doubts are the capsule (gelatin vs HPMC), the growth medium (dairy vs plant), and any glycerin in a liquid. A strain name is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-probiotics-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lactobacillus",
      "slug": "is-lactobacillus-halal",
      "name": "Lactobacillus",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A genus of lactic-acid bacteria. The organism is not the usual doubt — dairy growth media, freeze-drying carriers (often lactose or skim milk) and the capsule are. Named strains still need those three checks.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lactobacillus-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bifidobacterium",
      "slug": "is-bifidobacterium-halal",
      "name": "Bifidobacterium",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A genus used in yogurt and capsules. Same three checks as Lactobacillus: capsule, growth medium, carrier. The species name does not settle any of them.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bifidobacterium-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-saccharomyces-boulardii",
      "slug": "is-saccharomyces-boulardii-halal",
      "name": "Saccharomyces boulardii",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A probiotic yeast, not a bacterium. Still check the capsule and any lactose or magnesium stearate in the blend. Not a ruling on baker’s yeast or nutritional yeast.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-saccharomyces-boulardii-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-magnesium-glycinate",
      "slug": "is-magnesium-glycinate-halal",
      "name": "Magnesium glycinate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A chelate of magnesium and glycine. The mineral is mined/synthesised; the usual doubt is the capsule shell and any magnesium stearate. Powder in a tub avoids the shell question.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-magnesium-glycinate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-msm",
      "slug": "is-msm-methylsulfonylmethane-halal",
      "name": "MSM (methylsulfonylmethane)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An organosulfur powder sold for joints. Industrial MSM is typically synthesised. No A/B certifier page is on file, so the powder is unverified — and capsules still follow gelatin.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-msm-methylsulfonylmethane-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-quercetin",
      "slug": "is-quercetin-halal",
      "name": "Quercetin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A plant flavonoid, often from Sophora japonica. The plant is not the doubt; extraction solvents, phytosome fats and the capsule are. No A/B class ruling is on file.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-quercetin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-krill-oil",
      "slug": "is-krill-oil-halal",
      "name": "Krill oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "scholarly-disagreement",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Oil from Antarctic krill, a crustacean. Cited Hanafi fatwas disagree with each other (one treats krill like prawns, one rejects it as not-fish). Shafiʿi, Maliki and Hanbali positions on sea creatures are broader; some Jaʿfari answers require shrimp-or-scaled-fish. The porcine gelatin softgel is a separate, source-dependent check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-krill-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-elderberry",
      "slug": "is-elderberry-halal",
      "name": "Elderberry",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A berry extract. The fruit is not a halal question. Gummies, syrups and ‘immune blends’ still need gelatin, glycerin and flavour-carrier checks. No A/B class ruling is on file.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-elderberry-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-echinacea",
      "slug": "is-echinacea-halal",
      "name": "Echinacea",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A plant extract sold as an immune tincture or capsule. Alcohol carriers in tinctures and gelatin shells in capsules are the usual questions. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-echinacea-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-alpha-gpc",
      "slug": "is-alpha-gpc-halal",
      "name": "Alpha-GPC",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A choline compound that can be made from soy lecithin or from egg/animal lecithin. The source of the lecithin decides it. Capsules are a second check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-alpha-gpc-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-nad-plus",
      "slug": "is-nad-halal",
      "name": "NAD+",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A coenzyme sold in capsules, related to but not the same as NMN. Synthesis is typical. No A/B certifier page is on file. Capsules follow the shell row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-nad-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-zinc-picolinate",
      "slug": "is-zinc-picolinate-halal",
      "name": "Zinc picolinate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A zinc chelate. The mineral is not a halal question. Capsule, stearate and any flavouring still need a check. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-zinc-picolinate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pectinase",
      "slug": "is-pectinase-halal",
      "name": "Pectinase",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "An enzyme that breaks down pectin, used to clear juice. Microbial production is typical; animal enzymes exist. Processing aids are often omitted from the ingredients list.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pectinase-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pea-protein",
      "slug": "is-pea-protein-halal",
      "name": "Pea protein",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Protein from yellow peas. The pea is plant. Flavoured isolates add emulsifiers, natural flavourings and sometimes a dairy-style instantising lecithin. Unflavoured isolate is the shorter check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pea-protein-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-rice-protein",
      "slug": "is-rice-protein-halal",
      "name": "Rice protein",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Protein from rice. The grain is plant. Enzymes used to hydrolyse it, plus flavourings and lecithin, are the remaining questions.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-rice-protein-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-nac",
      "slug": "is-nac-n-acetylcysteine-halal",
      "name": "NAC (N-acetylcysteine)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An acetylated cysteine. L-cysteine (E920) is already source-dependent (hair vs fermentation). NAC inherits that split. Capsules are a second check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-nac-n-acetylcysteine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-alpha-lipoic-acid",
      "slug": "is-alpha-lipoic-acid-halal",
      "name": "Alpha-lipoic acid",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A synthetic antioxidant in capsules. No A/B class ruling is on file. The capsule and any magnesium stearate still follow their own rows.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-alpha-lipoic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-glutathione",
      "slug": "is-glutathione-halal",
      "name": "Glutathione",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A tripeptide (glutamate, cysteine, glycine), sold liposomal or as a capsule. Production is usually fermentation. Unverified as a class; liposomes add a phospholipid source question.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-glutathione-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-colostrum",
      "slug": "is-colostrum-halal",
      "name": "Colostrum",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "First milk from a cow (or other mammal). Dairy source and slaughter/welfare of the herd decide most questions. Capsules add gelatin. Not a product certification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-colostrum-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lactoferrin",
      "slug": "is-lactoferrin-halal",
      "name": "Lactoferrin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A milk protein, usually bovine. Inherits the dairy/slaughter question. Infant-formula and capsule versions still need their own carrier check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lactoferrin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-gaba",
      "slug": "is-gaba-halal",
      "name": "GABA",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A neurotransmitter sold as a powder or capsule, usually fermented. No A/B class ruling is on file. Capsules follow the shell row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-gaba-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-milk-thistle",
      "slug": "is-milk-thistle-halal",
      "name": "Milk thistle",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A plant extract. The seed is not a halal question. Tinctures may use ethanol; capsules may use gelatin. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-milk-thistle-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-maca",
      "slug": "is-maca-halal",
      "name": "Maca",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A Peruvian root, sold powdered or ‘gelatinized’ (a heat process, not gelatin). The word gelatinized still confuses shoppers — it is not gelatin. Capsules remain a separate check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-maca-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-maqui-berry",
      "slug": "is-maqui-berry-halal",
      "name": "Maqui berry",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Dried maqui fruit, also sold as maqui powder. No grade A or B ruling is on file for this name.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-maqui-berry-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-aronia-berry",
      "slug": "is-aronia-berry-halal",
      "name": "Aronia berry",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Dried aronia fruit, also sold as chokeberry powder. No grade A or B ruling is on file for this name.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-aronia-berry-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-shilajit",
      "slug": "is-shilajit-halal",
      "name": "Shilajit",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A mountain exudate sold as resin or capsules. Composition varies. No A/B class ruling is on file. Capsules and any processing solvents still need a check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-shilajit-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cordyceps",
      "slug": "is-cordyceps-halal",
      "name": "Cordyceps",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A fungus. Cultivated militaris on grain is a different product from wild sinensis grown on caterpillars. Ask which. Capsules are a second check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cordyceps-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-reishi",
      "slug": "is-reishi-halal",
      "name": "Reishi",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A cultivated mushroom extract. Dual extracts may use ethanol. Capsules follow the shell row. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-reishi-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-iron-bisglycinate",
      "slug": "is-iron-bisglycinate-halal",
      "name": "Iron bisglycinate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A chelated iron. The mineral is not a halal question. Tablets often use magnesium stearate and a film coat; capsules follow gelatin. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-iron-bisglycinate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-vitamin-k2-mk7",
      "slug": "is-vitamin-k2-mk-7-halal",
      "name": "Vitamin K2 (MK-7)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Menaquinone-7, often from Bacillus subtilis natto fermentation. Soy fermentation is typical; some MK-7 is synthetic. Softgels add a gelatin/glycerin question. Not a ruling on vitamin K1.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-vitamin-k2-mk-7-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-glucuronolactone",
      "slug": "is-glucuronolactone-halal",
      "name": "Glucuronolactone",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A glucose derivative in energy drinks. Synthesis from glucose is typical. No A/B class ruling is on file.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-glucuronolactone-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-guarana",
      "slug": "is-guarana-halal",
      "name": "Guarana",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A caffeine-bearing seed. The plant is not a halal question. Energy-drink flavourings and glycerin carriers still need a check. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-guarana-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-serrapeptase",
      "slug": "is-serrapeptase-halal",
      "name": "Serrapeptase",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A protease originally from silkworm-gut bacteria, now usually fermented. Microbial vs historic insect association is the identity question. Enteric-coated tablets add a shellac or gelatin coat.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-serrapeptase-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bone-broth",
      "slug": "is-bone-broth-halal",
      "name": "Bone broth",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Stock from animal bones. Species and slaughter decide it — the same family as gelatin and collagen. ‘Grass-fed’ is not zabiha. Powders still hide the species behind ‘beef’ or ‘chicken’.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bone-broth-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-algae-dha",
      "slug": "is-algae-dha-halal",
      "name": "Algae DHA",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "DHA from microalgae, sold as a vegan alternative to fish oil. The oil is microbial/plant-route. Softgels still wrap it in gelatin unless the pack says HPMC or a vegan capsule.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-algae-dha-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-turkey-tail",
      "slug": "is-turkey-tail-halal",
      "name": "Turkey tail",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A mushroom extract (PSK/PSP in some markets). Cultivated on grain or wood. Dual extracts may use ethanol. Capsules follow the shell row. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-turkey-tail-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fisetin",
      "slug": "is-fisetin-halal",
      "name": "Fisetin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A plant flavonoid, often from Rhus succedanea or strawberries. Extraction solvents and the capsule are the remaining questions. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fisetin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-spermidine",
      "slug": "is-spermidine-halal",
      "name": "Spermidine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A polyamine sold from wheat germ or by synthesis. The name is not an animal product. Capsules and carriers still need a check. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-spermidine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tmg",
      "slug": "is-tmg-trimethylglycine-halal",
      "name": "TMG (trimethylglycine)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Betaine from beet molasses or synthesis, sold as a powder. The beet is not a halal question. Capsules follow the shell row. Unverified as a class. Not the same as betaine HCl.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tmg-trimethylglycine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "e958-glycyrrhizin",
      "slug": "is-e958-glycyrrhizin-halal",
      "name": "Glycyrrhizin",
      "e_number": "E958",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Sweetener",
      "summary": "A sweet saponin from liquorice root, authorised in some markets as E958. The plant is not the usual doubt; extraction solvents and any glycerin carrier are. No A/B class ruling is on file, so it stays unverified.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e958-glycyrrhizin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-marshmallow",
      "slug": "is-marshmallow-halal",
      "name": "Marshmallow",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A sugar foam. Traditional marshmallow is set with gelatin, so the ruling follows the gelatin row — porcine is haram, fish or zabiha bovine is a different page. Vegan marshmallows use plant gums. The word marshmallow is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-marshmallow-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cheddar",
      "slug": "is-cheddar-halal",
      "name": "Cheddar",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A named cheese style, not a classification. The coagulant decides it, the same as the cheese row: microbial or plant rennet is one path; calf or porcine is another. Powdered cheddar on crisps inherits the same question.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cheddar-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mozzarella",
      "slug": "is-mozzarella-halal",
      "name": "Mozzarella",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Stretched-curd cheese. Milk species does not settle it. Rennet, lipase and any animal-derived processing aid do. Same procedure as the cheese row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mozzarella-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-parmesan",
      "slug": "is-parmesan-halal",
      "name": "Parmesan",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Hard Italian-style cheese. Protected Parmigiano-Reggiano is made with calf rennet. Generic ‘parmesan’ on a supermarket pack may be microbial — the word does not tell you. Not a product certification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-parmesan-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-paneer",
      "slug": "is-paneer-halal",
      "name": "Paneer",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A fresh cheese usually set with acid (lemon, vinegar, citric) rather than rennet. Acid-set paneer avoids the calf-rennet question. Enzyme-set or supermarket ‘paneer’ still needs a check. Not automatically halal because it is vegetarian-coded.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-paneer-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-halloumi",
      "slug": "is-halloumi-halal",
      "name": "Halloumi",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A brined grilling cheese. Rennet type is the ruling, as with other cheeses. A vegetarian mark helps. A grilling recipe does not.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-halloumi-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-kefir",
      "slug": "is-kefir-halal",
      "name": "Kefir",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A fermented milk drink. The cultures are microorganisms. The dairy is the same question as yogurt; flavourings, gelatin and glycerin in a bottled blend are extra checks. Water kefir is a different product.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-kefir-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hmb",
      "slug": "is-hmb-halal",
      "name": "HMB",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A leucine metabolite sold for recovery. Industrial HMB is synthesised. No A/B certifier page is on file, so the powder stays unverified — capsules still follow the shell row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hmb-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-magnesium-citrate",
      "slug": "is-magnesium-citrate-halal",
      "name": "Magnesium citrate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A magnesium salt of citric acid. The mineral and the acid are not a meat question. Capsules, magnesium stearate and flavour carriers are. Powder in a tub avoids the shell.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-magnesium-citrate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-magnesium-malate",
      "slug": "is-magnesium-malate-halal",
      "name": "Magnesium malate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A magnesium salt of malic acid. Same practical check as other magnesium chelates: capsule and stearate, not the mineral.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-magnesium-malate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-magnesium-threonate",
      "slug": "is-magnesium-threonate-halal",
      "name": "Magnesium threonate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A patented magnesium salt sold for sleep and cognition. The salt is synthesised. Capsules and any branded blend still need a shell check. Unverified as a class ruling; labelled source-dependent because of the capsule pattern.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-magnesium-threonate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-baking-powder",
      "slug": "is-baking-powder-halal",
      "name": "Baking powder",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A blend, not a single additive. Typical Western baking powder is bicarbonate plus a phosphate or cream of tartar plus starch — those components have their own rows. A tin that also lists E471 or ‘emulsifier’ inherits that source question. The words baking powder are not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-baking-powder-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-electrolytes",
      "slug": "is-electrolytes-halal",
      "name": "Electrolytes",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A marketing name for sodium, potassium, magnesium and sometimes glucose. The salts are mineral. Flavourings, glycerin, stevia subtypes and any gelatin in a chewable version are the actual checks.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-electrolytes-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-casein-hydrolysate",
      "slug": "is-casein-hydrolysate-halal",
      "name": "Casein hydrolysate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Broken-down milk protein, used in specialist formula and some sports powders. The milk is not haram. The protease used to hydrolyse it can be microbial or animal — processing aids are often omitted from the pack. Not a product certification of a formula brand.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-casein-hydrolysate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-l-tryptophan",
      "slug": "is-l-tryptophan-halal",
      "name": "L-tryptophan",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An essential amino acid sold for sleep. Industrial tryptophan is usually fermented; older extraction routes used animal protein. Without a named A/B page the honest label is source-dependent, not verified-halal. Capsules follow the shell.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-l-tryptophan-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-collagen-type-ii",
      "slug": "is-collagen-type-ii-halal",
      "name": "Collagen type II",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A specific collagen fraction, often from chicken cartilage. It is animal. The ruling follows species and slaughter, the same as the collagen row. ‘Undenatured’ describes processing, not permissibility.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-collagen-type-ii-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-celery-powder",
      "slug": "is-celery-powder-halal",
      "name": "Celery powder",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Dried celery used to generate nitrite in ‘uncured’ meats. The plant is not the doubt. The meat product it seasons usually is — and cultured celery is a processing-aid style label that can hide the same chemistry as E250. Not a vegetarian claim.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-celery-powder-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-isomaltulose",
      "slug": "is-isomaltulose-halal",
      "name": "Isomaltulose",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A disaccharide from sucrose, sold as a slow-release sugar. The sugar is plant. The isomerising enzyme is a processing aid and may be microbial. No A/B class ruling is on file.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-isomaltulose-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-resistant-starch",
      "slug": "is-resistant-starch-halal",
      "name": "Resistant starch",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Starch that resists digestion, sold as fibre. Feedstock is plant. Coatings and processing enzymes are the residual questions. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-resistant-starch-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-gos",
      "slug": "is-galactooligosaccharides-halal",
      "name": "Galactooligosaccharides",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A prebiotic fibre typically made from lactose. Dairy origin plus the enzyme is the pair of questions. Not the same as FOS or inulin, which are plant.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-galactooligosaccharides-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-enteric-coating",
      "slug": "is-enteric-coating-halal",
      "name": "Enteric coating",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A coating that survives the stomach. It is a class of materials, not one chemical. Shellac is insect; methacrylates are synthetic; HPMC is plant-derived cellulose. The words enteric coating are not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-enteric-coating-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-piperine",
      "slug": "is-piperine-halal",
      "name": "Piperine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "The pungent alkaloid of black pepper, sold to raise curcumin absorption. Plant feedstock. Unverified as a class because no A/B certifier page is on file.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-piperine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-green-coffee",
      "slug": "is-green-coffee-extract-halal",
      "name": "Green coffee extract",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Unroasted coffee beans extracted for chlorogenic acids. The plant is not a halal question. Solvents and capsules are. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-green-coffee-extract-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-matcha",
      "slug": "is-matcha-halal",
      "name": "Matcha",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Finely milled green tea. The leaf is not a halal question. Ready-to-drink lattes, ice cream and ‘matcha collagen’ blends still follow milk, gelatin and flavour rows. Unverified as a class only because no A/B page is filed — the leaf itself is not the doubt.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-matcha-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-citicoline",
      "slug": "is-citicoline-halal",
      "name": "Citicoline",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A choline donor sold for cognition. Synthesis is typical. No A/B certifier page is on file. Capsules follow the shell row. Not the same as alpha-GPC or phosphatidylcholine.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-citicoline-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-phosphatidylcholine",
      "slug": "is-phosphatidylcholine-halal",
      "name": "Phosphatidylcholine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "The main phospholipid in lecithin. Plant lecithin (soy, sunflower) is one path; egg lecithin is another. The word phosphatidylcholine does not name the feedstock.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-phosphatidylcholine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-flaxseed-oil",
      "slug": "is-flaxseed-oil-halal",
      "name": "Flaxseed oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Pressed flax seed. The oil is plant. The usual miss is the porcine gelatin softgel it is sold in. Liquid in a bottle avoids that. Not a ruling on algae DHA or fish oil.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-flaxseed-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lactase",
      "slug": "is-lactase-halal",
      "name": "Lactase",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "The enzyme that splits lactose. Commercial lactase is typically microbial. Animal lactase exists in principle. Processing-aid use in lactose-free milk is often undeclared. Tablets still have a binder and sometimes a gelatin coat.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lactase-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-catalase",
      "slug": "is-catalase-halal",
      "name": "Catalase",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "An enzyme that breaks down hydrogen peroxide, used in some dairy and egg processing. Microbial production is typical; animal liver catalase exists. Often omitted from the ingredients list.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-catalase-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cellulase",
      "slug": "is-cellulase-halal",
      "name": "Cellulase",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "An enzyme that breaks down cellulose, from fungi or bacteria in food use. Digestive blends still need a capsule check. Not a ruling on cellulose itself (E460).",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cellulase-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-xylanase",
      "slug": "is-xylanase-halal",
      "name": "Xylanase",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "A bakery and juice enzyme, typically microbial. Animal versions are not the usual industrial route, but absence from the ingredients list is not a classification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-xylanase-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bvo",
      "slug": "is-brominated-vegetable-oil-halal",
      "name": "Brominated vegetable oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A weighting agent for citrus flavour in some soft drinks. Vegetable oil plus bromine. No A/B halal class ruling is on file. Not authorised as an EU food additive. Presence on a US label is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-brominated-vegetable-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-methylcobalamin",
      "slug": "is-methylcobalamin-halal",
      "name": "Methylcobalamin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A form of vitamin B12. Commercial production is microbial fermentation. That does not auto-upgrade the finished lozenge: binders, stearate and gelatin still apply. Not a ruling on cyanocobalamin.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-methylcobalamin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-methylfolate",
      "slug": "is-methylfolate-halal",
      "name": "Methylfolate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "The active folate form sold in pregnancy and mood blends. Synthesis / fermentation is typical. Capsules and any glycerin in a liquid are the practical checks. Not a ruling on folic acid.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-methylfolate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-zinc-glycinate",
      "slug": "is-zinc-glycinate-halal",
      "name": "Zinc glycinate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A zinc–glycine chelate. The mineral is not a meat question. Capsule and stearate are. Same pattern as magnesium glycinate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-zinc-glycinate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chromium-picolinate",
      "slug": "is-chromium-picolinate-halal",
      "name": "Chromium picolinate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A chromium chelate sold for blood sugar. The mineral is not a halal question. Capsules still follow the shell. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chromium-picolinate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-selenomethionine",
      "slug": "is-selenomethionine-halal",
      "name": "Selenomethionine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An organic selenium form, often from selenium yeast. Yeast growth medium and the capsule are the residual questions. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-selenomethionine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-yerba-mate",
      "slug": "is-yerba-mate-halal",
      "name": "Yerba mate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A South American holly leaf, drunk as tea. The plant is not a halal question. Ready-to-drink cans follow flavouring and additive rows. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-yerba-mate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-skyr",
      "slug": "is-skyr-halal",
      "name": "Skyr",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A strained cultured dairy. Treat it like yogurt: cultures, possible residual rennet, gelatin in some flavoured pots, and flavour carriers. The Icelandic name is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-skyr-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-feta",
      "slug": "is-feta-halal",
      "name": "Feta",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Brined sheep or cow cheese. Traditional Greek feta uses animal rennet; supermarket ‘feta-style’ may be microbial. A named cheese style, not a classification. The coagulant decides it — microbial or plant rennet is one path; calf or porcine is another. A vegetarian mark helps. The style name is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-feta-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ricotta",
      "slug": "is-ricotta-halal",
      "name": "Ricotta",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Usually made from whey leftover from other cheeses, so it can inherit that cheese’s coagulant. Acid-set ricotta avoids rennet; enzyme-set does not. A named cheese style, not a classification. The coagulant decides it — microbial or plant rennet is one path; calf or porcine is another. A vegetarian mark helps. The style name is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ricotta-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-gouda",
      "slug": "is-gouda-halal",
      "name": "Gouda",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A Dutch-style cheese. The coagulant is the ruling, as with cheddar. A named cheese style, not a classification. The coagulant decides it — microbial or plant rennet is one path; calf or porcine is another. A vegetarian mark helps. The style name is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-gouda-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-brie",
      "slug": "is-brie-halal",
      "name": "Brie",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A bloomy-rind soft cheese. White mould is a fungus, not the doubt. Rennet and any animal lipase are. A named cheese style, not a classification. The coagulant decides it — microbial or plant rennet is one path; calf or porcine is another. A vegetarian mark helps. The style name is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-brie-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-camembert",
      "slug": "is-camembert-halal",
      "name": "Camembert",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A bloomy-rind cheese. Same procedure as brie: mould is not the ruling; rennet is. A named cheese style, not a classification. The coagulant decides it — microbial or plant rennet is one path; calf or porcine is another. A vegetarian mark helps. The style name is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-camembert-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mascarpone",
      "slug": "is-mascarpone-halal",
      "name": "Mascarpone",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An acid-set cream cheese used in tiramisu. Acid-set pots avoid calf rennet; some industrial versions still use enzymes. Gelatin in a dessert is a separate row. A named cheese style, not a classification. The coagulant decides it — microbial or plant rennet is one path; calf or porcine is another. A vegetarian mark helps. The style name is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mascarpone-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-blue-cheese",
      "slug": "is-blue-cheese-halal",
      "name": "Blue cheese",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Penicillium mould plus a coagulant. The mould is not a meat question. Roquefort traditionally uses animal rennet; supermarket ‘blue’ may not. A named cheese style, not a classification. The coagulant decides it — microbial or plant rennet is one path; calf or porcine is another. A vegetarian mark helps. The style name is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-blue-cheese-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-swiss-cheese",
      "slug": "is-swiss-cheese-halal",
      "name": "Swiss cheese",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Holey Alpine-style cheese. Emmental PDO uses animal rennet; generic ‘swiss’ in a supermarket may be microbial. A named cheese style, not a classification. The coagulant decides it — microbial or plant rennet is one path; calf or porcine is another. A vegetarian mark helps. The style name is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-swiss-cheese-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-gruyere",
      "slug": "is-gruyere-halal",
      "name": "Gruyère",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A cooked Alpine cheese. Traditional Gruyère uses calf rennet. Generic gruyere on a pack may not. A named cheese style, not a classification. The coagulant decides it — microbial or plant rennet is one path; calf or porcine is another. A vegetarian mark helps. The style name is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-gruyere-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-provolone",
      "slug": "is-provolone-halal",
      "name": "Provolone",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A stretched-curd Italian cheese. Lipase (sometimes animal) plus rennet are the two questions. A named cheese style, not a classification. The coagulant decides it — microbial or plant rennet is one path; calf or porcine is another. A vegetarian mark helps. The style name is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-provolone-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-manchego",
      "slug": "is-manchego-halal",
      "name": "Manchego",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Spanish sheep cheese. PDO Manchego uses animal rennet. Copies on a deli counter may not. A named cheese style, not a classification. The coagulant decides it — microbial or plant rennet is one path; calf or porcine is another. A vegetarian mark helps. The style name is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-manchego-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pecorino",
      "slug": "is-pecorino-halal",
      "name": "Pecorino",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Hard sheep cheese. Traditional pecorino romano uses lamb rennet. A vegetarian pecorino must say so. A named cheese style, not a classification. The coagulant decides it — microbial or plant rennet is one path; calf or porcine is another. A vegetarian mark helps. The style name is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pecorino-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-asiago",
      "slug": "is-asiago-halal",
      "name": "Asiago",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Italian mountain cheese. The coagulant is the ruling, the same as parmesan. A named cheese style, not a classification. The coagulant decides it — microbial or plant rennet is one path; calf or porcine is another. A vegetarian mark helps. The style name is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-asiago-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cream-cheese",
      "slug": "is-cream-cheese-halal",
      "name": "Cream cheese",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A fresh acid-set cheese. Many supermarket tubs are acid-set and avoid calf rennet; some still list enzymes, gelatin or E471. A named cheese style, not a classification. The coagulant decides it — microbial or plant rennet is one path; calf or porcine is another. A vegetarian mark helps. The style name is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cream-cheese-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cottage-cheese",
      "slug": "is-cottage-cheese-halal",
      "name": "Cottage cheese",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Fresh curds in cream. Often acid-set or microbial; some vats still use animal rennet. Gelatin in a ‘whipped’ tub is a separate check. A named cheese style, not a classification. The coagulant decides it — microbial or plant rennet is one path; calf or porcine is another. A vegetarian mark helps. The style name is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cottage-cheese-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-colby-jack",
      "slug": "is-colby-jack-halal",
      "name": "Colby Jack",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "US supermarket cheeses. The coagulant is the ruling, the same as cheddar. Processed slices add emulsifying salts — those have their own rows. A named cheese style, not a classification. The coagulant decides it — microbial or plant rennet is one path; calf or porcine is another. A vegetarian mark helps. The style name is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-colby-jack-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sour-cream",
      "slug": "is-sour-cream-halal",
      "name": "Sour cream",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Cream soured with cultures. Plain cultured cream is dairy plus microbes. ‘Light’ and flavoured tubs often add gelatin, starch or E471 — those rows apply. The words sour cream are not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sour-cream-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-creme-fraiche",
      "slug": "is-creme-fraiche-halal",
      "name": "Crème fraîche",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A thicker cultured cream. Same practical check as sour cream: cultures are not the doubt; gelatin and emulsifiers in a supermarket pot can be.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-creme-fraiche-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-buttermilk",
      "slug": "is-buttermilk-halal",
      "name": "Buttermilk",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Cultured or churned dairy. Powdered buttermilk in a pancake mix inherits any anti-caking agent and flavour. The drink itself is milk plus cultures — not a meat question unless an enzyme was used.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-buttermilk-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-condensed-milk",
      "slug": "is-condensed-milk-halal",
      "name": "Condensed milk",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Milk boiled down with sugar. The dairy and the sugar are not a meat question. Emulsifiers and any gelatin in a ready dessert still are.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-condensed-milk-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-evaporated-milk",
      "slug": "is-evaporated-milk-halal",
      "name": "Evaporated milk",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Milk with water removed. Same dairy question as milk. Check the can for emulsifiers. Not a ruling on condensed (sweetened) milk.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-evaporated-milk-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-whipped-cream",
      "slug": "is-whipped-cream-halal",
      "name": "Whipped cream",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Cream beaten or propelled into foam. Dairy is not the usual doubt. Aerosol cream uses nitrous oxide; some toppings add gelatin or E471. The words whipped cream are not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-whipped-cream-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-labneh",
      "slug": "is-labneh-halal",
      "name": "Labneh",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Yogurt strained until it is a spread. Treat it like yogurt: cultures, possible residual rennet in some vats, and any oil or herb marinade on a deli pot.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-labneh-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-quark",
      "slug": "is-quark-halal",
      "name": "Quark",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A fresh acid-set curd popular in Germany and Eastern Europe. Acid-set pots avoid calf rennet; some industrial quark still uses enzymes. Same procedure as cottage cheese.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-quark-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fromage-frais",
      "slug": "is-fromage-frais-halal",
      "name": "Fromage frais",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A fresh cultured cheese sold in pots, often to children. Check gelatin, flavourings and any animal rennet. A cartoon on the lid is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fromage-frais-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lassi",
      "slug": "is-lassi-halal",
      "name": "Lassi",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A yogurt drink. Dairy plus cultures. Bottled mango lassi still follows flavouring, emulsifier and any gelatin rows. The restaurant recipe is not a product certification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lassi-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mayonnaise",
      "slug": "is-mayonnaise-halal",
      "name": "Mayonnaise",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An emulsion of oil and egg (or aquafaba in vegan jars). Egg from a lawful bird is not the usual doubt. Emulsifiers, flavourings and ‘light’ starch blends are. Vegan mayo settles the egg; it does not settle alcohol in flavour. Not a brand certification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mayonnaise-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hummus",
      "slug": "is-hummus-halal",
      "name": "Hummus",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Chickpea and sesame dip. The base is plant. Supermarket pots still add emulsifiers, preservatives and sometimes a yogurt swirl. The word hummus is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hummus-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tahini",
      "slug": "is-tahini-halal",
      "name": "Tahini",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Ground sesame seed. The seed is plant. A jar that also lists emulsifier or a blended ‘tahini sauce’ still needs those rows. Unverified as a class only because no A/B page is filed — the seed is not the doubt.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tahini-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pesto",
      "slug": "is-pesto-halal",
      "name": "Pesto",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A basil-and-oil sauce. The leaf and the oil are plant. The cheese is the usual doubt — Parmigiano-style hard cheese in a green jar follows the parmesan row. Red pesto adds tomato, not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pesto-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hoisin",
      "slug": "is-hoisin-sauce-halal",
      "name": "Hoisin sauce",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A sweet-salty Chinese-style sauce. The base is soy and spice. Colour, fermented wheat and any undeclared fish extract are the remaining questions. Not a duck-pancake certification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hoisin-sauce-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-teriyaki",
      "slug": "is-teriyaki-sauce-halal",
      "name": "Teriyaki sauce",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Soy sauce plus sweetener plus mirin or wine in many recipes. Mirin is a cooking wine and has its own row. A bottle labelled teriyaki is a blend, not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-teriyaki-sauce-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sriracha",
      "slug": "is-sriracha-halal",
      "name": "Sriracha",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A chilli-garlic sauce. The peppers are plant. Vinegar, xanthan and any flavouring still need a glance. Unverified as a class; the chilli is not the doubt.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sriracha-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-harissa",
      "slug": "is-harissa-halal",
      "name": "Harissa",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A North African chilli paste. Chillies, oil, garlic, caraway. The plants are not a meat question. A supermarket jar that also lists E471 still follows that row. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-harissa-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chocolate-hazelnut-spread",
      "slug": "is-chocolate-hazelnut-spread-halal",
      "name": "Chocolate-hazelnut spread",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A cocoa-and-nut spread. Nuts and cocoa are plant. Milk powder, lecithin and E471 are the usual remaining questions. A brand name is not a classification — this row is the product type.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chocolate-hazelnut-spread-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-oat-milk",
      "slug": "is-oat-milk-halal",
      "name": "Oat milk",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Oats blended with water. The grain is plant. Barista cartons add rapeseed oil and emulsifiers; some add D2 or D3. Fortified D3 follows the vitamin D row. The words oat milk are not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-oat-milk-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-almond-milk",
      "slug": "is-almond-milk-halal",
      "name": "Almond milk",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Almonds plus water. Plant base. Emulsifiers, flavourings and vitamin D in a fortified carton are the remaining checks. Not a ruling on almond butter.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-almond-milk-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-soy-milk",
      "slug": "is-soy-milk-halal",
      "name": "Soy milk",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Soybeans plus water. Plant base. Calcium salts, flavourings and vitamin D fortification are the remaining checks. Not a ruling on tofu or soy sauce.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-soy-milk-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-rice-milk",
      "slug": "is-rice-milk-halal",
      "name": "Rice milk",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Rice plus water. Plant base. Oil, emulsifiers and fortification still apply on a barista carton.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-rice-milk-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cashew-milk",
      "slug": "is-cashew-milk-halal",
      "name": "Cashew milk",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Cashews plus water. Plant base. Same emulsifier and D3 checks as other plant milks.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cashew-milk-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hemp-milk",
      "slug": "is-hemp-milk-halal",
      "name": "Hemp milk",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Hemp seeds plus water. Plant base. Emulsifiers and fortification still apply. Not a ruling on CBD.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hemp-milk-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chicken-stock",
      "slug": "is-chicken-stock-halal",
      "name": "Chicken stock",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A named meat stock. The bird and the slaughter decide it. Cubes and powders add flavour enhancers (E621, ribonucleotides) and sometimes hydrolysed protein. ‘Chicken flavour’ without meat is a different, usually plant-plus-E621, product.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chicken-stock-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-beef-stock",
      "slug": "is-beef-stock-halal",
      "name": "Beef stock",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A named meat stock. Species and slaughter decide it. Cubes add E621 and sometimes yeast extract. Not a ruling on chicken stock or vegetable bouillon.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-beef-stock-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bouillon",
      "slug": "is-bouillon-halal",
      "name": "Bouillon",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A marketing name for a stock cube or powder. Vegetable bouillon is one path; chicken or beef is another. Flavour enhancers and the fat used to press the cube are the small print. The word bouillon is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bouillon-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-gravy-mix",
      "slug": "is-gravy-mix-halal",
      "name": "Gravy mix",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A dry mix that becomes gravy. ‘Chicken’ or ‘beef’ flavour is often E621 plus yeast extract, not a piece of meat — but some mixes do contain meat powder. Read the list. Caramel colour has its own row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-gravy-mix-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-custard-powder",
      "slug": "is-custard-powder-halal",
      "name": "Custard powder",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A flavoured starch blend, not egg custard. Colour (often annatto or E160) and flavouring are the usual checks. The milk you pour on is dairy. Not a ruling on crème anglaise.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-custard-powder-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-jelly-crystals",
      "slug": "is-jelly-crystals-halal",
      "name": "Jelly crystals",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A dessert mix. Traditional crystals are sugar plus gelatin plus colour and flavour — the ruling follows gelatin and any E120. Vegan jelly uses plant gums. The word jelly is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-jelly-crystals-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-golden-syrup",
      "slug": "is-golden-syrup-halal",
      "name": "Golden syrup",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Partially inverted cane or beet sugar syrup. The sugar is plant. No A/B class ruling is on file. Not the same as black treacle or agave.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-golden-syrup-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-treacle",
      "slug": "is-treacle-halal",
      "name": "Treacle",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A dark sugar syrup. Plant feedstock. Unverified as a class. Not the same as golden syrup.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-treacle-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-agave-syrup",
      "slug": "is-agave-syrup-halal",
      "name": "Agave syrup",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A sweet syrup from the agave plant. Plant feedstock. Processing enzymes are a residual question. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-agave-syrup-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-palm-stearin",
      "slug": "is-palm-stearin-halal",
      "name": "Palm stearin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "The harder fraction of palm oil, used in margarine and chocolate filling. Plant fat. Unverified as a class. Not a ruling on interesterified fat or on animal stearin.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-palm-stearin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-palm-olein",
      "slug": "is-palm-olein-halal",
      "name": "Palm olein",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "The liquid fraction of palm oil, used as a frying fat. Plant. Unverified as a class. Not a ruling on palm stearin.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-palm-olein-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-interesterified-fat",
      "slug": "is-interesterified-fat-halal",
      "name": "Interesterified fat",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Fat whose fatty acids have been rearranged, often to replace trans fats. Plant starting oil plus a microbial enzyme is one path; animal fat is another. The word interesterified does not name the feedstock.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-interesterified-fat-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-schmaltz",
      "slug": "is-schmaltz-halal",
      "name": "Schmaltz",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Rendered chicken or goose fat. The bird and the slaughter decide it. Not a ruling on lard (pig) or tallow (beef). A jar labelled ‘poultry fat’ still needs the species.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-schmaltz-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tvp",
      "slug": "is-tvp-halal",
      "name": "TVP",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Extruded soy (sometimes wheat) sold as a mince or chunk. The protein is plant. Flavour packets and binders in a ready meal are the remaining checks. Not a brand of mock meat.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tvp-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-jackfruit",
      "slug": "is-jackfruit-halal",
      "name": "Jackfruit",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A tropical fruit sold unripe as a pulled-meat substitute. The fruit is plant. Sauces it is packed in (BBQ, teriyaki) follow those rows. Unverified as a class — the fruit is not the doubt.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-jackfruit-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fos",
      "slug": "is-fructooligosaccharides-halal",
      "name": "Fructooligosaccharides",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A prebiotic fibre from sucrose or chicory. Plant feedstock. Not the same as GOS (usually from lactose). Unverified as a class. Capsules follow the shell.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fructooligosaccharides-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-baobab",
      "slug": "is-baobab-halal",
      "name": "Baobab",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Dried baobab fruit pulp, sold as a vitamin-C powder. Plant. Capsules and blends still need a shell check. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-baobab-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-wakame",
      "slug": "is-wakame-halal",
      "name": "Wakame",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A brown seaweed used in soups and salads. The alga is not a meat question. Seasoning packs (bonito, fish sauce) still are. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-wakame-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-dulse",
      "slug": "is-dulse-halal",
      "name": "Dulse",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A red seaweed, eaten dried. Plant/alga. Unverified as a class. Not a ruling on nori or kelp iodine supplements.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-dulse-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-luteolin",
      "slug": "is-luteolin-halal",
      "name": "Luteolin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A plant flavone sold in ‘senolytic’ blends. Feedstock is plant. Capsules follow the shell. Unverified as a class. Not a ruling on lutein (E161b), which is a different molecule.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-luteolin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-urolithin-a",
      "slug": "is-urolithin-a-halal",
      "name": "Urolithin A",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A postbiotic sold for mitochondria. Commercial UA is synthesised or fermented. Capsules follow the shell. Unverified as a class. A brand name is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-urolithin-a-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-valerian",
      "slug": "is-valerian-halal",
      "name": "Valerian",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A root sold for sleep. Plant feedstock. Extraction solvents and the capsule are the remaining questions. Unverified as a class. Not a fatwa on whether you should take it.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-valerian-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-passionflower",
      "slug": "is-passionflower-halal",
      "name": "Passionflower",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A climbing plant sold for calm. Plant feedstock. Capsules and glycerin tinctures still need those rows. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-passionflower-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lemon-balm",
      "slug": "is-lemon-balm-halal",
      "name": "Lemon balm",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A mint-family herb. Plant. Tea is one path; capsules and glycerin extracts are another. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lemon-balm-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-vitamin-k2-mk4",
      "slug": "is-vitamin-k2-mk-4-halal",
      "name": "Vitamin K2 (MK-4)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A menaquinone form of vitamin K2. Industrial MK-4 is typically synthetic; MK-7 is often fermented from natto. They are not the same row. Capsules still follow the shell. Not a ruling on vitamin K1.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-vitamin-k2-mk-4-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-astragalus",
      "slug": "is-astragalus-halal",
      "name": "Astragalus",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A Chinese-medicine root sold in immune blends. Plant. Capsules and dual-extract tinctures still need those checks. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-astragalus-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chaga",
      "slug": "is-chaga-halal",
      "name": "Chaga",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A sterile fungal conk that grows on birch. Fungal, not meat. Dual-extract solvents and capsules are the remaining questions. Unverified as a class. Not a ruling on reishi or lion’s mane.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chaga-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-saw-palmetto",
      "slug": "is-saw-palmetto-halal",
      "name": "Saw palmetto",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A palm berry extract sold for prostate formulas. Plant. Softgels are usually gelatin — ask the species. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-saw-palmetto-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pycnogenol",
      "slug": "is-pycnogenol-halal",
      "name": "Pycnogenol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A branded pine-bark extract. The bark is plant. Capsules follow the shell. A trade name is not a Muttoo ruling. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pycnogenol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-grape-seed-extract",
      "slug": "is-grape-seed-extract-halal",
      "name": "Grape seed extract",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A polyphenol extract from grape seeds. Plant. Not the same as grapeseed oil. Capsules follow the shell. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-grape-seed-extract-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-caprylic-acid",
      "slug": "is-caprylic-acid-halal",
      "name": "Caprylic acid",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An eight-carbon fatty acid, usually from coconut or palm kernel, sometimes from milk fat. Plant sources are one path; dairy is another. MCT oil is a related row. Capsules follow the shell.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-caprylic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lauric-acid",
      "slug": "is-lauric-acid-halal",
      "name": "Lauric acid",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A twelve-carbon fatty acid from coconut, palm kernel or milk fat. Same source split as caprylic acid. Not a ruling on coconut oil as a food.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lauric-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pepperoni",
      "slug": "is-pepperoni-halal",
      "name": "Pepperoni",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A cured sausage. US supermarket pepperoni is often pork; beef and turkey versions exist and are not always labelled as such on a pizza. Pork pepperoni follows the pork ruling. The word pepperoni does not name the species.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pepperoni-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-salami",
      "slug": "is-salami-halal",
      "name": "Salami",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A fermented, cured sausage. Traditional European salami is pork. Beef, turkey and chicken salami are sold next to it. Until the species and slaughter are named, treat the slice as mashbooh — not as haram by the word alone.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-salami-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chorizo",
      "slug": "is-chorizo-halal",
      "name": "Chorizo",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A paprika-cured sausage. Spanish and Mexican supermarket chorizo is usually pork. Chicken and beef chorizo exist. The spice blend does not settle the meat.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chorizo-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sausage",
      "slug": "is-sausage-halal",
      "name": "Sausage",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A class, not a species. Pork, beef, chicken and plant sausages share the word. Casings may be collagen, cellulose or natural intestine. Ask the meat, then the casing, then the seasoning (wine, E471).",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sausage-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hot-dog",
      "slug": "is-hot-dog-halal",
      "name": "Hot dog",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An emulsified sausage. US hot dogs are often a pork-beef mix; all-beef and turkey franks exist. Casings, smoke flavour and the bun’s E471 are separate rows. The word hot dog does not name the animal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hot-dog-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bologna",
      "slug": "is-bologna-halal",
      "name": "Bologna",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A cooked emulsified sausage. Classic US bologna is pork or a pork-beef mix; beef bologna is sold beside it. Lebanon bologna is a different, fermented beef product. Read the species line.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bologna-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mortadella",
      "slug": "is-mortadella-halal",
      "name": "Mortadella",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A large cooked sausage. Traditional mortadella di Bologna is pork. Turkey mortadella is common in some markets. Pistachio does not change the meat.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mortadella-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bratwurst",
      "slug": "is-bratwurst-halal",
      "name": "Bratwurst",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A German-style fresh sausage, usually pork, sometimes veal or beef. Beer brats add the alcohol-in-food question on top of the meat. Chicken brats exist. The grill does not rename the animal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bratwurst-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-andouille",
      "slug": "is-andouille-halal",
      "name": "Andouille",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A smoked sausage used in gumbo and jambalaya. Louisiana andouille is typically pork. Chicken andouille is sold as a substitute. The cayenne does not settle the meat.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-andouille-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-kielbasa",
      "slug": "is-kielbasa-halal",
      "name": "Kielbasa",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Polish smoked sausage. Supermarket kielbasa is often pork or pork-beef; turkey kielbasa is labelled as such. Garlic and smoke do not name the species.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-kielbasa-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-luncheon-meat",
      "slug": "is-luncheon-meat-halal",
      "name": "Luncheon meat",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A canned emulsified loaf. Many tins are pork; chicken and beef luncheon meats exist in the same aisle. The pink colour is not a ruling. Read the species, then any gelatin or broth.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-luncheon-meat-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-liverwurst",
      "slug": "is-liverwurst-halal",
      "name": "Liverwurst",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A spreadable liver sausage. Classic recipes are pork liver and pork fat. Poultry-liver versions exist. Liver from a land animal still needs zabiha if the animal is otherwise lawful.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-liverwurst-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pastrami",
      "slug": "is-pastrami-halal",
      "name": "Pastrami",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Cured, smoked, spiced meat — usually beef navel or brisket, sometimes turkey. The spice crust is not the question. The slaughter of the animal is. Deli pastrami without a mark is mashbooh, not automatically haram.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pastrami-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-corned-beef",
      "slug": "is-corned-beef-halal",
      "name": "Corned beef",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Salt-cured beef. The meat is cattle, not pig — that is not enough. Non-zabiha slaughter, the brine (sometimes wine, E471, gelatin) and the deli slicer shared with pork still decide the pack.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-corned-beef-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-prosciutto",
      "slug": "is-prosciutto-halal",
      "name": "Prosciutto",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Dry-cured pork hind leg. The name is the cut of a pig. Pork is prohibited. Turkey “prosciutto” is a different product and should say turkey.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-prosciutto-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pancetta",
      "slug": "is-pancetta-halal",
      "name": "Pancetta",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Cured pork belly. The Italian name does not change the species. Pork is prohibited. Turkey bacon and beef bacon are different rows.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pancetta-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-guanciale",
      "slug": "is-guanciale-halal",
      "name": "Guanciale",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Cured pork jowl, the traditional fat in carbonara. It is pig. Pork is prohibited. A turkey-jowl analogue is not what this word means.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-guanciale-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-capicola",
      "slug": "is-capicola-halal",
      "name": "Capicola",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Dry-cured pork neck / shoulder. Also sold as coppa or capocollo. The name is the pig cut. Pork is prohibited.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-capicola-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bacon-bits",
      "slug": "is-bacon-bits-halal",
      "name": "Bacon bits",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Two products share the shaker. “Real bacon bits” are usually pork. Imitation bits are soy or wheat protein with smoke flavour. IFANCA lists bacon bits among foods to avoid when they are pork. Read the ingredient line, not the lid.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bacon-bits-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-imitation-bacon-bits",
      "slug": "is-imitation-bacon-bits-halal",
      "name": "Imitation bacon bits",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Textured soy or wheat protein with smoke, colour and flavour. The protein is plant. The flavour carrier (glycerin, E471, natural flavour) and any shared fryer still need a look. Not a certificate that the shaker is halal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-imitation-bacon-bits-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-turkey-bacon",
      "slug": "is-turkey-bacon-halal",
      "name": "Turkey bacon",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Cured, smoked turkey sliced to look like bacon. The bird is lawful if slaughtered as zabiha. Smoke flavour, glycerin, carmine in some “maple” rashes, and a shared slicer with pork bacon are the live questions.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-turkey-bacon-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-beef-bacon",
      "slug": "is-beef-bacon-halal",
      "name": "Beef bacon",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Cured beef navel or plate, sliced like bacon. Cattle is lawful if zabiha. The cure, the smoke and the deli slicer still have to survive the same check as any other processed beef.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-beef-bacon-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chicken-nuggets",
      "slug": "is-chicken-nuggets-halal",
      "name": "Chicken nuggets",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Reformed chicken in a batter. The meat, the slaughter, the shared fryer with pork or alcohol batter, and the marinade (E471, natural flavour, chicken extract) are four different checks. A dinosaur shape is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chicken-nuggets-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-gochujang",
      "slug": "is-gochujang-halal",
      "name": "Gochujang",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Korean fermented chilli paste: gochugaru, glutinous rice, meju soy. Some commercial tubs add anchovy, shrimp, or grain alcohol. The plant paste is not the whole pack. Look for fish, shrimp, or ethanol on the line.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-gochujang-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ssamjang",
      "slug": "is-ssamjang-halal",
      "name": "Ssamjang",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A mix of doenjang and gochujang, often with sesame, garlic and sugar. Inherits the fish/shrimp/alcohol questions from those pastes. Sesame oil in the blend is a different row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ssamjang-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-doenjang",
      "slug": "is-doenjang-halal",
      "name": "Doenjang",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Korean fermented soybean paste. Traditional village doenjang is soy and brine. Factory tubs sometimes add fermented shrimp or anchovy. The word doenjang does not disclose that.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-doenjang-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bbq-sauce",
      "slug": "is-bbq-sauce-halal",
      "name": "BBQ sauce",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Tomato, vinegar, sugar, smoke. IFANCA flags natural flavours in condiments as mashbooh. Worcestershire, anchovy, bourbon, beer, bacon, and E471 show up in supermarket bottles. A vegan mark settles several of those at once.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bbq-sauce-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ranch-dressing",
      "slug": "is-ranch-dressing-halal",
      "name": "Ranch dressing",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Buttermilk, egg, oil, herbs. The dairy and egg are lawful if the source is; gelatin, E471, natural flavour and a shared line with bacon-ranch still need a look. “Ranch” on a snack seasoning is a flavour, not this bottle.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ranch-dressing-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-caesar-dressing",
      "slug": "is-caesar-dressing-halal",
      "name": "Caesar dressing",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Classically egg, oil, Parmesan, Worcestershire and anchovy. Anchovy and Worcestershire are named rows. Vegetarian Caesar exists and must say so. The salad name does not hide the fish.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-caesar-dressing-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-blue-cheese-dressing",
      "slug": "is-blue-cheese-dressing-halal",
      "name": "Blue cheese dressing",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Inherits the blue-cheese / Roquefort coagulant question (animal vs microbial rennet), plus egg and oil. A vegetarian mark on the bottle is about the cheese, not a factory certificate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-blue-cheese-dressing-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-italian-dressing",
      "slug": "is-italian-dressing-halal",
      "name": "Italian dressing",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Oil, vinegar, herbs. The live questions are the vinegar feedstock, natural flavour, and any cheese or anchovy in “creamy Italian.” A short oil-and-vinegar label is a different pack from a creamy one.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-italian-dressing-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-thousand-island-dressing",
      "slug": "is-thousand-island-dressing-halal",
      "name": "Thousand Island dressing",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Mayonnaise plus ketchup plus pickle relish. Inherits the mayo (egg, E471) and ketchup (natural flavour) questions. Some bottles add anchovy or Worcestershire. The pink colour is not carmine by default — check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-thousand-island-dressing-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-aioli",
      "slug": "is-aioli-halal",
      "name": "Aioli",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Garlic and oil, or supermarket garlic mayonnaise. Egg, E471 and “natural flavour” decide the jar the same way they decide mayo. Truffle aioli adds a flavour-carrier question.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-aioli-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tabasco",
      "slug": "is-tabasco-halal",
      "name": "Tabasco",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Aged red pepper, vinegar and salt in the original bottle. That recipe is plant-plus-vinegar; this catalogue does not yet cite a named certifier page on the brand, and other Tabasco flavours add ingredients. A stub, not a certificate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tabasco-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chili-oil",
      "slug": "is-chili-oil-halal",
      "name": "Chili oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Chilli and oil. Restaurant and jarred crispy chilli oils often add shrimp, anchovy, fermented soy, or animal fat. The oil and the chilli are plant; the crunchy sediment is where the ruling lives.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chili-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-guacamole",
      "slug": "is-guacamole-halal",
      "name": "Guacamole",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Avocado, lime, onion, chilli. Restaurant guacamole is sometimes bulked with sour cream, gelatin, or “natural flavour.” A short homemade list is not the same as a tub with a 12-line ingredient panel.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-guacamole-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-salsa",
      "slug": "is-salsa-halal",
      "name": "Salsa",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Tomato, chilli, onion, coriander. Jarred salsa may add natural flavour, vinegar, and rarely carmine in “restaurant style” reds. Fresh pico is a different pack from a processed jar.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-salsa-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-liquid-aminos",
      "slug": "is-liquid-aminos-halal",
      "name": "Liquid aminos",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A soy-sauce stand-in from hydrolysed soy protein and water. Plant feedstock is typical; published certifier class rulings are still thin here. Coconut aminos is a different row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-liquid-aminos-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-dashi",
      "slug": "is-dashi-halal",
      "name": "Dashi",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Japanese stock. Kombu (kelp) dashi is plant. Katsuo-bushi (bonito) dashi is skipjack tuna flakes. Instant dashi granules are often bonito plus MSG plus hydrolysed protein. Ask which stock, then which granule.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-dashi-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bonito-flakes",
      "slug": "is-bonito-flakes-halal",
      "name": "Bonito flakes",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Shaved smoked skipjack tuna. Fish with scales is broadly accepted across the four Sunni schools; skipjack is a tuna. The doubt is processing (sometimes straw smoke with alcohol, shared lines) and the school you follow on seafood. Instant granules are not this row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bonito-flakes-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-nougat",
      "slug": "is-nougat-halal",
      "name": "Nougat",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Whipped sugar with nuts. Traditional nougat is egg white and honey. Some bars set the chew with gelatin. Chocolate-coated nougat inherits E471 and lecithin. Egg-white nougat and gelatin nougat are different packs.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-nougat-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-toffee",
      "slug": "is-toffee-halal",
      "name": "Toffee",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Sugar and butter cooked to the crack stage. Butter is dairy (source-dependent for some). Glycerin, E471 and gelatin turn up in chewy supermarket toffee. Hard homemade toffee is a shorter list.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-toffee-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fudge",
      "slug": "is-fudge-halal",
      "name": "Fudge",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Sugar, butter, milk. The dairy is the first check; marshmallow fudge and “fudge frosting” often add gelatin or E471. A bakery slab and a jarred sauce are not the same formula.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fudge-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-praline",
      "slug": "is-praline-halal",
      "name": "Praline",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Caramelised nuts, or a nut-and-sugar paste used in chocolate. Plant plus sugar is typical; this catalogue does not yet cite a class ruling. Fillings may still carry E471 or dairy.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-praline-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chewing-gum",
      "slug": "is-chewing-gum-halal",
      "name": "Chewing gum",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Gum base, sweeteners, flavour. IFANCA’s shopper guide lists gum among foods to investigate because of glycerin and stearic acid. Gum base itself can be synthetic, plant, or contain animal-derived esters. A vegan mark or a recognised halal mark is what settles a pack.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chewing-gum-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-white-chocolate",
      "slug": "is-white-chocolate-halal",
      "name": "White chocolate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Cocoa butter, sugar, milk. Cocoa butter is plant. Milk powder, E471, lecithin and vanilla extract are the usual live questions — the same ones as milk chocolate, without the cocoa solids.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-white-chocolate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-gelato",
      "slug": "is-gelato-halal",
      "name": "Gelato",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Denser than ice cream, still dairy, sugar and air. Emulsifiers (E471), carmine in berry flavours, alcohol in rum-raisin or tiramisu, and gelatin in some ribbons are the same checks as ice cream. A gelateria without a mark is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-gelato-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sorbet",
      "slug": "is-sorbet-halal",
      "name": "Sorbet",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Fruit and sugar, often dairy-free — that is not automatic halal. Gelatin, carmine, alcohol (wine sorbets, rum), and E471 still appear. A vegan mark helps on gelatin and carmine; it does not settle ethanol.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sorbet-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ice-cream",
      "slug": "is-ice-cream-halal",
      "name": "Ice cream",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Milk, sugar, air, and a short list of decisions. IFANCA flags whey, artificial flavour and mono-/diglycerides on ice cream. Carmine and gelatin hide in berry swirls. Vanilla extract is its own disagreement. A vegan tub settles the dairy and often the fat; it is not a factory certificate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ice-cream-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cereal",
      "slug": "is-cereal-halal",
      "name": "Breakfast cereal",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Grain plus sugar plus vitamins. IFANCA’s shopper guide lists cereal among foods to investigate because of artificial/natural flavours and vitamins A, B2, C and D. Vitamin D3 is often lanolin; marshmallow pieces bring gelatin. The flake itself is not the ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cereal-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-granola",
      "slug": "is-granola-halal",
      "name": "Granola",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Oats, oil, sweetener. Honey is its own (usually accepted) question; gelatin clusters, whey crisps, E471 and vitamin premixes show up in supermarket bags. Clustered granola is not the same as plain rolled oats.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-granola-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-granola-bar",
      "slug": "is-granola-bar-halal",
      "name": "Granola bar",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "IFANCA lists granola bars among foods whose flavourings should be checked. Gelatin, collagen, glycerin, whey crisps and E471 are common binders. A “natural” bar is not a halal mark.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-granola-bar-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pancake-mix",
      "slug": "is-pancake-mix-halal",
      "name": "Pancake mix",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Flour, raising agent, sugar. “Complete” mixes add milk powder, whey, and sometimes E471. Restaurant pancakes may be cooked on a griddle shared with bacon. The box and the griddle are two checks.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pancake-mix-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-protein-bar",
      "slug": "is-protein-bar-halal",
      "name": "Protein bar",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A candy bar with a protein claim. Whey (rennet), collagen/gelatin, glycerin, E471, natural flavour and a yogurt coating are the usual mashbooh list. Plant-protein bars still need the binder and flavour checked. Not a certificate of the brand.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-protein-bar-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-energy-drink",
      "slug": "is-energy-drink-halal",
      "name": "Energy drink",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Caffeine, taurine, B-vitamins, flavour, colour. Taurine is usually synthetic now; carmine appears in some pink cans; natural flavour and glycerin are carriers. The can is not a gym certificate. Alcoholic energy drinks are a different, haram, product.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-energy-drink-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pre-workout",
      "slug": "is-pre-workout-halal",
      "name": "Pre-workout",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A branded blend: caffeine, citrulline, beta-alanine, flavour, sweeteners. Each amino has its own row (fermentation vs keratin for BCAAs). The blend also hides E322 lecithin, sucralose and “natural flavour.” Check the powder, then any capsule in the same tub.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pre-workout-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chia-seeds",
      "slug": "is-chia-seeds-halal",
      "name": "Chia seeds",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A plant seed. No animal tissue in the seed itself. This catalogue does not yet cite a named certifier class ruling, so the row stays a stub. Flavoured chia drinks still pick up gelatine, carmine or flavour carriers.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chia-seeds-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-couscous",
      "slug": "is-couscous-halal",
      "name": "Couscous",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Durum-wheat granules. The grain is plant. Instant couscous sometimes includes flavour sachets (chicken stock, E471). Plain dry couscous and a seasoned box are different packs. No class ruling is cited yet for the grain itself.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-couscous-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sesame-oil",
      "slug": "is-sesame-oil-halal",
      "name": "Sesame oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Pressed sesame. The seed row is already in the catalogue. Toasted oil is still the seed; flavoured “sesame oils” may add soy sauce, shrimp, or chilli crisp sediment. A stub on the oil, not a certificate of every bottle.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sesame-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mustard-seed",
      "slug": "is-mustard-seed-halal",
      "name": "Mustard seed",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "The seed, not the yellow bottle. The plant is not animal tissue. Prepared mustard (vinegar, wine, flavour) is the mustard row. This stub is the spice jar.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mustard-seed-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-white-pepper",
      "slug": "is-white-pepper-halal",
      "name": "White pepper",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Ripened peppercorn with the skin removed. Plant. No class ruling is cited yet. Seasoning blends labelled “white pepper” may still carry anti-caking agents.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-white-pepper-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-almond-extract",
      "slug": "is-almond-extract-halal",
      "name": "Almond extract",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "scholarly-disagreement",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Almond flavour in alcohol and water — the same carrier question as vanilla extract. Some bottles use glycerin or propylene glycol instead. Follow the ethanol-in-flavourings disagreement; do not copy it onto drinking amaretto.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-almond-extract-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-peppermint-extract",
      "slug": "is-peppermint-extract-halal",
      "name": "Peppermint extract",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "scholarly-disagreement",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Peppermint oil in ethanol, or in glycerin. Same scholarly split as other culinary alcohol carriers. Peppermint oil (the essential oil, no ethanol) is a different pack. Candy-cane flavouring on a label is usually this row plus sugar.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-peppermint-extract-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-halva",
      "slug": "is-halva-halal",
      "name": "Halva",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Sesame (or sunflower) paste and sugar. Traditional tahini halva is plant. Some commercial bars add E471, egg white, or a chocolate coating. The sweet itself is not gelatin by default — check the bar in your hand.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-halva-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-half-and-half",
      "slug": "is-half-and-half-halal",
      "name": "Half-and-half",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Milk plus cream. Dairy is lawful if the source is. Cartons may add disodium phosphate, carrageenan, or “natural flavour.” Ultra-pasteurised is a process, not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-half-and-half-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-heavy-cream",
      "slug": "is-heavy-cream-halal",
      "name": "Heavy cream",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "High-fat dairy cream. Plain cream is a short list. “Whipping cream” in a tub or aerosol can add glycerol, E471, carrageenan, sugar and nitrous oxide (E942). The can is not the carton.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-heavy-cream-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-coffee-creamer",
      "slug": "is-coffee-creamer-halal",
      "name": "Coffee creamer",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "IFANCA lists coffee creamer among foods to investigate for artificial/natural flavours and mono-/diglycerides. Dairy creamers inherit milk; “non-dairy” creamers are often sodium caseinate (milk protein) plus E471. Plant creamers still need the emulsifier named.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-coffee-creamer-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-graham-cracker",
      "slug": "is-graham-cracker-halal",
      "name": "Graham cracker",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Whole-wheat sweet cracker. Honey, E471, DATEM, L-cysteine and vitamin premixes show up in supermarket boxes. A pie crust made from the crumbs inherits the same list plus butter.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-graham-cracker-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "e1104-lipases",
      "slug": "is-e1104-lipases-halal",
      "name": "Lipases",
      "e_number": "E1104",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Processing aid",
      "summary": "Fat-splitting enzymes used in cheese and some baking. Microbial lipase is one path; pregastric (kid/calf/lamb) lipase is another; porcine lipase is haram and has its own row. The E-number does not tell you which. Vegetarian cheese claims usually mean microbial.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1104-lipases-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-nicotinamide-riboside",
      "slug": "is-nicotinamide-riboside-halal",
      "name": "Nicotinamide riboside",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Another NAD precursor, related to NMN and niacin (E375). Commercial NR is synthetic or fermented. IFANCA and other bodies certify some SKUs — that is not a class ruling. The capsule and any anti-caking agent remain the pack-level check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-nicotinamide-riboside-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-l-isoleucine",
      "slug": "is-l-isoleucine-halal",
      "name": "L-Isoleucine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "One of the three BCAAs. Same split as the BCAA row: fermentation and synthesis vs keratin hydrolysate (hair, feathers, pig). A vegan or fermented claim, or a recognised mark, is what names the route.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-l-isoleucine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-l-valine",
      "slug": "is-l-valine-halal",
      "name": "L-Valine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "One of the three BCAAs. Follow the BCAA source split. Instantised valine may still be coated in lecithin.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-l-valine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-prenatal-vitamin",
      "slug": "is-prenatal-vitamin-halal",
      "name": "Prenatal vitamin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A blend, not one molecule. DHA (fish vs algae), vitamin D3 (lanolin vs lichen), gelatin softgels, magnesium stearate and “natural flavour” in gummies are the usual checks. This is not medical advice and not a product certificate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-prenatal-vitamin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-multivitamin",
      "slug": "is-multivitamin-halal",
      "name": "Multivitamin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "IFANCA lists nutritional supplements among foods to investigate for gelatin and magnesium stearate. Vitamin D3, E, A palmitate, and B12 each have their own origin questions. Gummy multis add gelatin or pectin plus carmine.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-multivitamin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-infant-formula",
      "slug": "is-infant-formula-halal",
      "name": "Infant formula",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Modified cow’s (or goat’s, or soy) milk with oils, lactose, whey, DHA/ARA and a vitamin premix. Whey inherits cheese-rennet. DHA is fish or algae. Some DHA beads were historically gelatin-coated. A JAKIM/MUI/IFANCA mark on the tin is product-level evidence. Muttoo does not certify tins.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-infant-formula-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-heme-iron",
      "slug": "is-heme-iron-halal",
      "name": "Heme iron",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Iron bound in haemoglobin or myoglobin, usually from animal blood. Blood is prohibited as food in the cited positions; some medical-exception discussions exist and belong to a scholar and a clinician, not this catalogue. Ferrous salts are a different, mineral, row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-heme-iron-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-zeaxanthin",
      "slug": "is-zeaxanthin-halal",
      "name": "Zeaxanthin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A carotenoid in the macular pigment. Commercial material is usually marigold (Tagetes) extract or synthesis; meso-zeaxanthin is often made from lutein. The plant path is not meat. Capsules, lutein esters’ carriers and any gelatin beadlet are the pack-level questions.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-zeaxanthin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-postbiotics",
      "slug": "is-postbiotics-halal",
      "name": "Postbiotics",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Inactivated microbial cells or their metabolites. The organism is not meat; the growth medium (dairy vs plant) and the capsule still matter. No named certifier class ruling is on file yet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-postbiotics-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bhb-salts",
      "slug": "is-bhb-salts-halal",
      "name": "BHB salts",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Ketone bodies (usually D-BHB) bound to sodium, calcium, magnesium or potassium. Made by chemistry, not by an animal. Flavour systems, MCT powder and capsules are still source questions. A stub, not a keto certificate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bhb-salts-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fulvic-acid",
      "slug": "is-fulvic-acid-halal",
      "name": "Fulvic acid",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A soil/humic fraction, also present in shilajit. Not animal tissue. Shilajit as a named resin is its own row. No class ruling is cited yet for isolated fulvic drops.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fulvic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-adenosylcobalamin",
      "slug": "is-adenosylcobalamin-halal",
      "name": "Adenosylcobalamin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "One bioactive form of vitamin B12. Commercial B12 is usually fermentation (Pseudomonas, Propionibacterium) — not liver extract. That is still not a class certificate: the tablet’s stearate and any gelatin capsule remain. Cyanocobalamin and methylcobalamin are sister rows.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-adenosylcobalamin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-digestive-enzymes",
      "slug": "is-digestive-enzymes-halal",
      "name": "Digestive enzymes",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A blend: protease, amylase, lipase, often bromelain or papain. Microbial and plant enzymes are one path; pancreatin (porcine) is haram and has its own row. “Digestive enzymes” on a label does not name the pancreas. Check the source, then the capsule.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-digestive-enzymes-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-apple-cider-vinegar-gummies",
      "slug": "is-apple-cider-vinegar-gummies-halal",
      "name": "Apple cider vinegar gummies",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "The vinegar is fermented apple. The gummy is usually gelatin, plus sugar, flavour and sometimes carmine. Pectin gummies exist. The vinegar does not settle the shell. Same procedure as any other gummy vitamin.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-apple-cider-vinegar-gummies-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bone-broth-protein",
      "slug": "is-bone-broth-protein-halal",
      "name": "Bone broth protein",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Spray-dried broth from bones — collagen, gelatin and minerals under a protein claim. Follows the gelatin/collagen ruling: species and slaughter. “Grass-fed” is not zabiha. Plant “bone-broth-style” powders are a different product.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bone-broth-protein-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-beef-protein-isolate",
      "slug": "is-beef-protein-isolate-halal",
      "name": "Beef protein isolate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Hydrolysed beef — often from hide collagen, sometimes from muscle. Hide collagen follows the gelatin ruling. Muscle isolate follows the meat ruling. Both need zabiha. A BBQ flavour system is a third check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-beef-protein-isolate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hemp-protein",
      "slug": "is-hemp-protein-halal",
      "name": "Hemp protein",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Ground hemp seed. Plant. This catalogue does not yet cite a class ruling. Flavoured tubs still pick up lecithin, sucralose and “natural flavour.” CBD/hemp extract is a different row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hemp-protein-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pumpkin-seed-protein",
      "slug": "is-pumpkin-seed-protein-halal",
      "name": "Pumpkin seed protein",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Defatted pumpkin seed. Plant. Stub until a named certifier class page is cited. Blends with whey or collagen are not this row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pumpkin-seed-protein-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cricket-protein",
      "slug": "is-cricket-protein-halal",
      "name": "Cricket protein",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "scholarly-disagreement",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Powdered house crickets. This is the insect question, not a missing label. Most certifiers and the majority of scholars treat land insects as haram; a minority Maliki discussion permits some. Muttoo does not pick a side. Mealworm protein is a sister row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cricket-protein-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mealworm-protein",
      "slug": "is-mealworm-protein-halal",
      "name": "Mealworm protein",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "scholarly-disagreement",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Powdered yellow mealworm larvae. Same insect disagreement as cricket protein and as carmine — except carmine is a scale insect used as colour, and this is the animal as food. Follow the scholar you follow.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mealworm-protein-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tribulus",
      "slug": "is-tribulus-halal",
      "name": "Tribulus",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A plant extract sold in testosterone-support blends. The herb is not meat. Capsule, stearate and any proprietary blend remain. No class ruling is cited yet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tribulus-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sulforaphane",
      "slug": "is-sulforaphane-halal",
      "name": "Sulforaphane",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An isothiocyanate from broccoli sprouts. Plant. Stabilised capsules may use a carrier. No named certifier class page is on file yet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sulforaphane-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-shiitake",
      "slug": "is-shiitake-halal",
      "name": "Shiitake",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A cultivated mushroom, eaten as food and sold as an extract. The fungus is not meat. Extracts may use ethanol as a solvent; capsules inherit the shell question. A stub, not a ruling on every tincture.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-shiitake-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-maitake",
      "slug": "is-maitake-halal",
      "name": "Maitake",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A culinary and supplement mushroom. Same pattern as shiitake and reishi: the fruiting body is not animal tissue; extracts and capsules still need a look.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-maitake-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-dandelion",
      "slug": "is-dandelion-halal",
      "name": "Dandelion",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Root or leaf, as tea or extract. Plant. Coffee-substitute blends are still dandelion plus whatever else is in the bag.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-dandelion-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-artichoke-extract",
      "slug": "is-artichoke-extract-halal",
      "name": "Artichoke extract",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Globe-artichoke leaf extract, sold for digestion. Plant. Capsule and solvent are the live questions. The vegetable on a pizza is a different pack (and may sit next to pepperoni).",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-artichoke-extract-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bitter-melon",
      "slug": "is-bitter-melon-halal",
      "name": "Bitter melon",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A food vegetable and a metabolic capsule. The plant is not meat. Capsule blends often add berberine or chromium — those are their own rows.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bitter-melon-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-gymnema",
      "slug": "is-gymnema-halal",
      "name": "Gymnema",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A plant leaf extract used in sugar-support blends. Stub until a named certifier class page is cited. Capsule still applies.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-gymnema-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cinnamon-extract",
      "slug": "is-cinnamon-extract-halal",
      "name": "Cinnamon extract",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Concentrated cinnamon bark. The spice jar is plant and is not this row. Extracts may use ethanol. Cassia vs Ceylon is a safety question, not a halal one.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cinnamon-extract-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-kava",
      "slug": "is-kava-halal",
      "name": "Kava",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A Pacific plant root, traditionally prepared in water. Commercial extracts may use acetone or ethanol. Intoxicant discussions belong to a scholar — Muttoo does not issue them. This row is identity-only.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-kava-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hemp-extract",
      "slug": "is-hemp-extract-halal",
      "name": "Hemp extract",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A cannabis-sativa extract sold as CBD or broad-spectrum hemp. The plant is not meat. Carrier oils (MCT, hemp seed), ethanol extraction, and gelatin softgels are the pack-level questions. Intoxicant and legal questions are outside this catalogue.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hemp-extract-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ferrous-fumarate",
      "slug": "is-ferrous-fumarate-halal",
      "name": "Ferrous fumarate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "An inorganic iron salt used in tablets and prenatals. The salt is mineral/synthetic, not blood. That is not yet backed here by a named certifier class page. Heme iron is a different, animal, row. The tablet’s stearate still counts.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ferrous-fumarate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-potassium-iodide",
      "slug": "is-potassium-iodide-halal",
      "name": "Potassium iodide",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "A mineral iodine salt, also used to iodise table salt. Not animal tissue. Kelp iodine is a different, seaweed, source. No class ruling is cited yet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-potassium-iodide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-rutin",
      "slug": "is-rutin-halal",
      "name": "Rutin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A flavonoid glycoside from buckwheat, citrus and Sophora japonica. Plant. Often sold with diosmin. Capsule still applies. Stub.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-rutin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-diosmin",
      "slug": "is-diosmin-halal",
      "name": "Diosmin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A citrus flavonoid, often paired with hesperidin. Plant chemistry. Capsule and any micronised carrier remain. Stub.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-diosmin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-croissant",
      "slug": "is-croissant-halal",
      "name": "Croissant",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Laminated yeasted pastry. Butter is dairy. Margarine and pastry fat are often E471. The shape is not the ruling — the fat is. Fillings (chocolate, almond paste, ham) are separate rows.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-croissant-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bagel",
      "slug": "is-bagel-halal",
      "name": "Bagel",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Boiled then baked wheat ring. Plain dough is flour, water, yeast, malt. Supermarket bagels add L-cysteine, E471 and a vitamin premix. Everything seasoning is not the doubt. The dough improver is.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bagel-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pretzel",
      "slug": "is-pretzel-halal",
      "name": "Pretzel",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Wheat dough, lye or soda bath, salt. Soft pretzels at a mall stand may share a butter brush and a cheese sauce. Packaged pretzel sticks add E471 and flavour. The knot is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pretzel-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-doughnut",
      "slug": "is-doughnut-halal",
      "name": "Doughnut",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Fried sweet dough. The dough is one check; the fryer fat and any meat sharing the oil are another; glaze and filling (gelatin, carmine, E471, vanilla extract) are a third. A vegan doughnut still has to survive the fryer.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-doughnut-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-phyllo",
      "slug": "is-phyllo-halal",
      "name": "Phyllo",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Paper-thin pastry sheets. Flour and water at home. Commercial sheets are often brushed with oil or margarine and may list E471. Baklava honey is not this row; the sheet is.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-phyllo-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-puff-pastry",
      "slug": "is-puff-pastry-halal",
      "name": "Puff pastry",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Laminated pastry. Butter puff is dairy. ‘All-purpose’ supermarket blocks are often vegetable fat plus E471. Vol-au-vent fillings are a separate check. The packet word puff is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-puff-pastry-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pizza-dough",
      "slug": "is-pizza-dough-halal",
      "name": "Pizza dough",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Flour, water, yeast, salt, oil. Supermarket balls and takeaway bases add E471, DATEM, L-cysteine and a vitamin premix. The topping is not this row — see pepperoni, cheese, pizza sauce.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pizza-dough-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pizza-sauce",
      "slug": "is-pizza-sauce-halal",
      "name": "Pizza sauce",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Tomato, oil, herbs. Jarred sauce may add natural flavour, sugar, and anchovy in some ‘secret recipe’ tins. The sauce is not a ruling on the cheese or the meat.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pizza-sauce-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pie-crust",
      "slug": "is-pie-crust-halal",
      "name": "Pie crust",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Fat plus flour. Butter, lard, and vegetable shortening all hide under ‘pie crust’. Lard is pig and has its own haram row. A graham crust inherits the graham-cracker list plus butter.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pie-crust-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-whipped-topping",
      "slug": "is-whipped-topping-halal",
      "name": "Whipped topping",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A foamed topping. Dairy aerosol cream is one pack; ‘non-dairy’ tubs are often hydrogenated oil, E471, caseinate (milk) and flavour. The word whipped is not a ruling. See also heavy cream.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-whipped-topping-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-coconut-cream",
      "slug": "is-coconut-cream-halal",
      "name": "Coconut cream",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "The thick fraction of coconut milk. Plant. Emulsifiers, guar, and sulphites show up in tins. Coconut cream is not coconut water and not dairy cream.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-coconut-cream-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-relish",
      "slug": "is-relish-halal",
      "name": "Relish",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Chopped pickle in a sweet-sour sauce. Cucumber is plant. Some relishes add natural flavour, colour, or xanthan. Hot-dog relish next to pork sausages is a serving question, not this jar.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-relish-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-boba",
      "slug": "is-boba-halal",
      "name": "Boba",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Chewy tapioca starch pearls. Plant starch. Brown-sugar syrup, dairy creamer, ‘non-dairy’ creamer (often caseinate plus E471) and popping boba (sometimes gelatin or alginate) are the rest of the cup. The pearl is not a certificate of the drink.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-boba-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-gnocchi",
      "slug": "is-gnocchi-halal",
      "name": "Gnocchi",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Potato and flour dumplings. Egg in some recipes. Shelf-stable packs add potato starch and E471. The sauce (cream, pancetta, pesto) is a separate row. Potato is not the ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-gnocchi-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-wonton",
      "slug": "is-wonton-halal",
      "name": "Wonton",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A thin wheat wrapper, often with egg. The filling is usually pork or shrimp in a restaurant — that is the ruling, not the wrapper word. Vegetable wontons exist and must say so. The soup is a third check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-wonton-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-dumpling",
      "slug": "is-dumpling-halal",
      "name": "Dumpling",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A class, not a filling. Pork, chicken, prawn, vegetable and beef dumplings share the word. The wrapper may be egg. Pan-fry oil and a shared steamer with pork still apply. Gyoza is a sister row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-dumpling-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-gyoza",
      "slug": "is-gyoza-halal",
      "name": "Gyoza",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Pan-fried dumpling, usually pork and cabbage. Chicken and vegetable gyoza exist. The wrapper, the filling species, and the dipping sauce (soy, mirin, sesame oil) are three checks. The crescent shape is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-gyoza-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-spring-roll",
      "slug": "is-spring-roll-halal",
      "name": "Spring roll",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A wrapper plus a filling plus a fryer. Fresh rice-paper rolls are one pack; fried wheat rolls are another. Pork, shrimp, chicken and vegetable fillings share the name. Shared oil with meat is a live question at a takeaway.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-spring-roll-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lasagna",
      "slug": "is-lasagna-halal",
      "name": "Lasagna",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "The sheet is wheat, sometimes egg. The dish is meat sauce, béchamel, cheese. Pork mince, calf-rennet Parmesan, and E471 in a ready-meal sauce are the usual checks. A vegetable lasagna still has to survive the cheese.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lasagna-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ravioli",
      "slug": "is-ravioli-halal",
      "name": "Ravioli",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Filled pasta. Meat, ricotta, pumpkin, and lobster fillings share the word. Egg pasta is common. A vegetarian filling still inherits the cheese-rennet question. The sauce is a separate row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ravioli-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tortellini",
      "slug": "is-tortellini-halal",
      "name": "Tortellini",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Ring-filled egg pasta. Traditional filling is pork loin or mortadella. Cheese tortellini exists. The broth it is served in (chicken, beef, capon) is a third check. The ring is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tortellini-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-udon",
      "slug": "is-udon-halal",
      "name": "Udon",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Thick wheat noodles. The noodle is plant. Instant and restaurant bowls add dashi (often bonito), mirin, soy sauce and a shared broth with meat. The noodle and the bowl are two different pages.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-udon-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-soba",
      "slug": "is-soba-halal",
      "name": "Soba",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Buckwheat noodles, often blended with wheat. Plant noodle. Tsuyu dipping sauce is usually soy, mirin and bonito. Tempura on the side is a separate row. Buckwheat is not the ruling on the sauce.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-soba-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tempura",
      "slug": "is-tempura-halal",
      "name": "Tempura",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A light fry batter. Vegetable tempura is one plate; prawn tempura is another. Shared oil with pork or with ebi is the takeaway question. The batter itself is flour and egg or sparkling water — not a certificate of the fryer.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tempura-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-panko",
      "slug": "is-panko-halal",
      "name": "Panko",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Flaky dried breadcrumb. Bread is the parent row (E471, DATEM, L-cysteine). Seasoned panko adds flavour, cheese, or bonito. Plain panko is not a ready-meal coating with egg wash and a shared fryer.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-panko-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-naan",
      "slug": "is-naan-halal",
      "name": "Naan",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Leavened tandoor bread. Yogurt and ghee or butter are common. Garlic naan is still this row plus garlic; peshwari adds nuts and sugar. Restaurant naan cooked in a tandoor shared with meat is a serving question. The word naan is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-naan-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-roti",
      "slug": "is-roti-halal",
      "name": "Roti",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Unleavened flatbread. Atta and water at home. Restaurant roti canai is often laminated with ghee or margarine and served with a dhal or a meat curry. The bread and the plate are two checks.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-roti-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-paratha",
      "slug": "is-paratha-halal",
      "name": "Paratha",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Laminated wholewheat bread. Ghee, butter, or vegetable oil in the layers. Frozen supermarket parathas often list palm oil and E471. Stuffed aloo or keema paratha inherits the filling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-paratha-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-samosa",
      "slug": "is-samosa-halal",
      "name": "Samosa",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A fried pastry. Vegetable samosas and lamb or chicken samosas share the triangle. Frozen packs add pastry fat (E471). A shared fryer with meat samosas is the shop question. The shape is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-samosa-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pakora",
      "slug": "is-pakora-halal",
      "name": "Pakora",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Gram-flour fritters. Onion, spinach, chicken. The batter is plant. The fryer fat and any meat pakora sharing the oil decide a shop plate. Ready-mix packets add raising agents and flavour.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pakora-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-falafel",
      "slug": "is-falafel-halal",
      "name": "Falafel",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Fried chickpea or fava fritters. The mix is plant. Shared fryer with meat, yogurt-tahini sauce, and a pita with unknown cheese are the plate-level checks. A frozen falafel is not a shawarma certificate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-falafel-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-shawarma",
      "slug": "is-shawarma-halal",
      "name": "Shawarma",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Spit-roasted stacked meat. Chicken, lamb and beef are the usual; the word does not name the animal or the slaughter. Fat dripping down the stack, a yogurt-garlic sauce, and a pickle relish are separate checks. Not a doner and not a gyro — those are sister rows.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-shawarma-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-gyro",
      "slug": "is-gyro-halal",
      "name": "Gyro",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Greek spit meat, often pork in Greece, often beef-lamb in the US. Chicken gyro exists. Tzatziki is yogurt. The pita is bread. The word gyro does not name the species — read the board, then the slaughter.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-gyro-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-doner",
      "slug": "is-doner-halal",
      "name": "Doner",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Ottoman spit meat. Chicken, lamb, veal; pork doner exists in some European shops. The cone, the slaughter, the fat, and the salad sauces (yogurt, mayonnaise) are the checks. Not a certificate of a late-night shop.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-doner-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tikka-masala",
      "slug": "is-tikka-masala-halal",
      "name": "Tikka masala",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A cream-tomato curry. The meat (usually chicken) and its slaughter, the cream or yogurt, and a ready-jar’s E471 and natural flavour are the checks. The colour is often food colouring, not always carmine — read the jar. Not a ruling on tandoori chicken.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tikka-masala-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cream-of-mushroom",
      "slug": "is-cream-of-mushroom-soup-halal",
      "name": "Cream of mushroom soup",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A condensed soup used as a casserole sauce. Mushrooms are plant. Cream, whey, chicken stock, E471 and natural flavour are the usual small print. A vegan cream-of-mushroom exists and must say so.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cream-of-mushroom-soup-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-plant-based-meat",
      "slug": "is-plant-based-meat-halal",
      "name": "Plant-based meat",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A class of soy, pea, or wheat proteins formed to look like meat. Heme (soy leghemoglobin), E471, coconut oil, natural flavour and a shared grill with meat are the live questions. A brand name is not a Muttoo ruling and is not this row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-plant-based-meat-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-vegemite",
      "slug": "is-vegemite-halal",
      "name": "Vegemite",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A yeast-extract spread. Yeast is a microorganism. Barley and flavour in the jar still need a look. No named certifier class page is on file for the brand as a class. Marmite is a sister stub. A jar mark, if any, is product-level.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-vegemite-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-marmite",
      "slug": "is-marmite-halal",
      "name": "Marmite",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A yeast-extract spread, sister to Vegemite. Plant/microbial base. Unverified as a class. Not a ruling on every yeast extract (that is its own row).",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-marmite-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-nori",
      "slug": "is-nori-halal",
      "name": "Nori",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Dried red laver sheets for sushi. The alga is not meat. Seasoned ‘ajitsuke nori’ may add soy, mirin, or bonito. A sushi roll’s fish and mayonnaise are not this row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-nori-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-edamame",
      "slug": "is-edamame-halal",
      "name": "Edamame",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Young soybeans, boiled and salted. The bean is plant. Restaurant edamame may be tossed in butter or a bonito salt. The pod is not a ruling on soy sauce or miso.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-edamame-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-wasabi",
      "slug": "is-wasabi-halal",
      "name": "Wasabi",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "True wasabi is a plant rhizome. Most tubes are horseradish, mustard and colour. Plant. Unverified as a class. Green colour is usually not carmine — check if the tube lists E-numbers.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-wasabi-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ponzu",
      "slug": "is-ponzu-halal",
      "name": "Ponzu",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Citrus-soy dipping sauce. Soy sauce, mirin or rice vinegar, kombu, and often bonito. A vegan ponzu skips the flakes. The citrus is not the ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ponzu-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tonkatsu-sauce",
      "slug": "is-tonkatsu-sauce-halal",
      "name": "Tonkatsu sauce",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A thick fruit-vegetable sauce served on breaded pork cutlet. The sauce itself is usually plant (apple, tomato, vinegar, sugar). The cutlet is pork unless it says chicken or tofu katsu. The bottle and the plate are two checks.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tonkatsu-sauce-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-truffle-oil",
      "slug": "is-truffle-oil-halal",
      "name": "Truffle oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Almost always olive or grapeseed oil plus a synthetic truffle aroma (2,4-dithiapentane). Plant oil plus flavour carrier. Some bottles use an alcohol carrier. Real truffle shavings in a jar are a different, still plant-fungus, pack.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-truffle-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-enoki",
      "slug": "is-enoki-halal",
      "name": "Enoki",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A cultivated mushroom. The fungus is not meat. Hotpot broth, bacon-wrapped enoki, and butter-garlic plates are the rest of the dish.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-enoki-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-portobello",
      "slug": "is-portobello-halal",
      "name": "Portobello",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A mature chestnut mushroom. Plant/fungus. A ‘portobello burger’ still picks up bun E471, cheese, and a shared grill. The cap is not the ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-portobello-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-oyster-mushroom",
      "slug": "is-oyster-mushroom-halal",
      "name": "Oyster mushroom",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A cultivated mushroom. Not an oyster. The name is the shape. Sauces and a shared grill still apply. Unverified as a class because the fungus is not the doubt.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-oyster-mushroom-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-red-wine-vinegar",
      "slug": "is-red-wine-vinegar-halal",
      "name": "Red wine vinegar",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Vinegar made from red wine. Acetic acid is the end of fermentation; residual alcohol is the live scholarly question, same family as other vinegars. Not a ruling on drinking wine. See alcohol in food.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-red-wine-vinegar-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-white-wine-vinegar",
      "slug": "is-white-wine-vinegar-halal",
      "name": "White wine vinegar",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Vinegar from white wine. Same residual-alcohol question as red wine vinegar and balsamic. Salad dressing bottles may still add flavour and E-numbers.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-white-wine-vinegar-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-powdered-sugar",
      "slug": "is-powdered-sugar-halal",
      "name": "Powdered sugar",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Finely milled sucrose plus a few percent starch (usually maize). Plant. Anti-caking starch is not bone char by itself; some refined sugars still have a bone-char processing question in some countries. A stub, not a ruling on every mill.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-powdered-sugar-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-brown-sugar",
      "slug": "is-brown-sugar-halal",
      "name": "Brown sugar",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Sucrose with molasses. Plant. Same bone-char refining question as white sugar in some mills. Muscovado and demerara are less-refined cousins, still plant.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-brown-sugar-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-maltodextrin",
      "slug": "is-maltodextrin-halal",
      "name": "Maltodextrin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A starch hydrolysate used as a bulk carrier in spices, protein powders and ‘flavour’. Feedstock is usually maize, wheat or potato — plant. Wheat maltodextrin is a gluten label issue, not a meat issue. Some carriers are blended with E471 or flavour; the word maltodextrin does not name those.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-maltodextrin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-shrimp",
      "slug": "is-shrimp-halal",
      "name": "Shrimp",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "scholarly-disagreement",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Seafood",
      "summary": "Two named Hanafi fatwas disagree on whether shrimp/prawn is fish (samak). Darul Iftaa Leicester (Mufti Muhammad ibn Adam) permits prawns as fish by Arabic usage. Ask Imam (Mufti Ebrahim Desai) forbids shrimp because it is not a vertebra. Muttoo shows both and does not pick a winner. Shafiʿi, Maliki and Hanbali columns stay blank until a named primary fatwa URL is on file — a textbook ‘all seafood’ rule is not copied in. Batter, shared fryer, and cocktail sauce are separate checks. Krill oil is a sister row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-shrimp-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lobster",
      "slug": "is-lobster-halal",
      "name": "Lobster",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "scholarly-disagreement",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Seafood",
      "summary": "A crustacean, not a scaled fish. Named positions disagree. Hanafi: lobster was not considered fish by the Arabs, so it is not permitted (Shaykh Faraz Rabbani); Darul Iftaa Birmingham adds that it only inherits the prawn ikhtilaf if it is classed as a 'big prawn'. islamqa.info 1919: all food from the sea is permissible. Shafiʿi (SeekersGuidance): shellfish that cannot live on land are lawful. Muttoo does not pick a winner. Butter, a shared pot, and a bisque are plate checks. Oyster and scallop were not copied.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lobster-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-crab",
      "slug": "is-crab-halal",
      "name": "Crab",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "scholarly-disagreement",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Seafood",
      "summary": "A crustacean, not a scaled fish. Named positions disagree. Hanafi: crab was not considered fish by the Arabs, so it is not permitted (Shaykh Faraz Rabbani). islamqa.info 1919: all food from the sea is permissible. Shafiʿi (SeekersGuidance): crabs that cannot live on land are lawful. Muttoo does not pick a winner. Soft-shell, snow crab and dungeness are this animal, not second rulings. A crab stick is usually surimi.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-crab-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-calamari",
      "slug": "is-calamari-halal",
      "name": "Calamari",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "scholarly-disagreement",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Seafood",
      "summary": "Squid, usually fried. Named positions disagree. Hanafi: calamari/squid is not samak (AskMufti; Darul Fiqh — no spine, gill, fins), so not permitted. islamqa.info: all food from the sea is permissible. Muttoo does not pick a winner. Shared fryer and garlic butter are extra checks. Oyster and clam are not auto-copied.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-calamari-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-octopus",
      "slug": "is-octopus-halal",
      "name": "Octopus",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "scholarly-disagreement",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Seafood",
      "summary": "A cephalopod, not a scaled fish. Named positions disagree. Hanafi: octopus is not samak (Darul Fiqh / Shaykh Faraz Adam), so not permitted. islamqa.info: all food from the sea is permissible. Muttoo does not pick a winner. Tako, pulpo and a shared grill are plate questions. Uni was not copied.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-octopus-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mussels",
      "slug": "is-mussels-halal",
      "name": "Mussels",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "scholarly-disagreement",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Seafood",
      "summary": "A bivalve. Named positions disagree. Hanafi: mussels are not samak (Darul Fiqh), so not permitted. islamqa.info: all food from the sea is permissible. Muttoo does not pick a winner. Moules-frites and a wine steam are extra checks. Oysters and clams are sister names, not auto-copied rulings.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mussels-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-oysters",
      "slug": "is-oysters-halal",
      "name": "Oysters",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "scholarly-disagreement",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Seafood",
      "summary": "The bivalve, not oyster sauce and not oyster mushroom. Named positions disagree. Hanafi: oysters are not fish, so not permitted (Darul Iftaa Birmingham; Darul Uloom Deoband). Mufti Ebrahim Desai’s 2003 four-school map names oyster: Hanafi no; Shafiʿi, Maliki and Hanbali yes. SeekersGuidance Shafiʿi: oysters are aquatic game. islamqa.info 1919: all food from the sea is permissible. Muttoo does not pick a winner. Raw service, mignonette and a fried oyster’s batter are plate checks. Clams are a sister row with their own named cite. Scallops were not copied.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-oysters-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-scallops",
      "slug": "is-scallops-halal",
      "name": "Scallops",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "scholarly-disagreement",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Seafood",
      "summary": "The adductor muscle of a bivalve, not a scaled fish. Named positions disagree. Hanafi: Darul Iftaa Birmingham (Tosir Miah) names scallop — similar to oyster, not permitted to eat; buying and selling is allowed because other schools disagree. SANHA names scallops as not permitted for Hanafis and reports the Shafiʿi permit for seafood except frogs, turtles and crocodiles. islamqa.info 1919: all food from the sea is permissible. Muttoo does not pick a winner. Bacon wrap and wine-butter sear are plate checks. Cockles were not copied.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-scallops-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-19"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-crawfish",
      "slug": "is-crawfish-halal",
      "name": "Crawfish",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "scholarly-disagreement",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Seafood",
      "summary": "A freshwater crustacean. Named positions disagree. Darul Iftaa Birmingham: some Hanafi scholars class crayfish as fish (permissible), others do not. islamqa.info 1919: all food from the sea is permissible. Shafiʿi (SeekersGuidance): crayfish that cannot live on land are lawful. Muttoo does not pick a winner. A Louisiana boil that shares the pot with sausage is the pot, not this animal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-crawfish-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-caviar",
      "slug": "is-caviar-halal",
      "name": "Caviar",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Seafood",
      "summary": "Fish eggs. Lawfulness hangs on the parent fish (sturgeon, salmon, flying fish) and on whether that fish is itself lawful in the school you follow. Hanafi scaled-fish questions still apply to sturgeon in some discussions. No named caviar fatwa URL is on file. Imitation caviar is often alginate or coloured starch. Ikura and tobiko on sushi are this family, not a certificate of the roll.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-caviar-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-surimi",
      "slug": "is-surimi-halal",
      "name": "Surimi",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Seafood",
      "summary": "Minced white fish formed and flavoured to look like crab. The base is usually pollock or similar — a fish. Starch, egg white, sugar, flavour and colour (sometimes carmine) are the rest of the stick. The printed word crab is usually not crab. A California roll still has mayonnaise. Not a ruling on real crab.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-surimi-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fish-sticks",
      "slug": "is-fish-sticks-halal",
      "name": "Fish sticks",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Prepared food",
      "summary": "Breaded white-fish fingers. The fish is usually pollock, hake or cod — lawful if it is fish in the school you follow. Batter, crumb (E471, flavour, sometimes dairy), and a factory or takeaway fryer shared with meat are the live questions. Not a ruling on fish and chips as a shop.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fish-sticks-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-deli-turkey",
      "slug": "is-deli-turkey-halal",
      "name": "Deli turkey",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Deli",
      "summary": "Sliced turkey breast from a deli counter or a lunch-meat pack. The bird is lawful if slaughtered as zabiha. Brine, broth, smoke flavour, and a slicer shared with ham or pork are the live questions. ‘Oven roasted’ is a cook method, not a slaughter certificate. Turkey bacon is a sister row. Halal-certified turkey is its own page.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-deli-turkey-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-phenibut",
      "slug": "is-phenibut-halal",
      "name": "Phenibut",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A GABA analogue sold as a nootropic. No named certifier or scholarly page is on file, so this is insufficient-evidence — not verified-haram by analogy with khamr, and not verified-halal by synthesis. Whether a mind-altering powder is muskir is a question for a named scholar. Capsules follow gelatin or HPMC. Not a sports-nutrition certificate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-phenibut-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-vinpocetine",
      "slug": "is-vinpocetine-halal",
      "name": "Vinpocetine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A periwinkle (Vinca minor) alkaloid derivative in focus formulas. Plant origin is not a verified-halal upgrade. Extraction solvent and the capsule shell are separate. No named certifier page is on file.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-vinpocetine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-huperzine-a",
      "slug": "is-huperzine-a-halal",
      "name": "Huperzine A",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A club-moss alkaloid (Huperzia serrata) in memory stacks. Plant origin is not a ruling. Dual extracts may use ethanol. Capsules follow the shell row. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-huperzine-a-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-agmatine",
      "slug": "is-agmatine-halal",
      "name": "Agmatine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Decarboxylated arginine, usually as the sulfate, in pre-workouts. Synthetic or fermented. No animal tissue in the powder is not a verified-halal upgrade. Capsules and the rest of the pre-workout (flavour, E-numbers) are separate. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-agmatine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ketone-esters",
      "slug": "is-ketone-esters-halal",
      "name": "Ketone esters",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Esters of beta-hydroxybutyrate, sold as drinks or shots. Different chemistry from BHB mineral salts (that row exists). Synthesis is not a verified-halal upgrade. No named certifier page is on file. Flavour, sweetener and any alcohol carrier still need a look.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ketone-esters-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sam-e",
      "slug": "is-sam-e-halal",
      "name": "SAM-e",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "S-adenosyl-L-methionine, a methyl-donor supplement. Not vitamin B12 (adenosylcobalamin is a different row). Enteric coating, residual solvents and the capsule are the usual small print. No named certifier page is on file. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sam-e-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mucuna-pruriens",
      "slug": "is-mucuna-pruriens-halal",
      "name": "Mucuna pruriens",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Velvet bean. Plant. Standardised L-DOPA extracts, extraction solvent and capsules are separate checks. Unverified as a class. Not a ruling on every Ayurvedic blend that lists it.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mucuna-pruriens-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fadogia-agrestis",
      "slug": "is-fadogia-agrestis-halal",
      "name": "Fadogia agrestis",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A Nigerian shrub extract in men’s formulas. Plant. Unverified as a class. Capsules and the rest of the blend (tongkat, boron, flavour) are separate rows. Not a verified-halal upgrade from a plant origin.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fadogia-agrestis-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cistanche",
      "slug": "is-cistanche-halal",
      "name": "Cistanche",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A parasitic desert plant used in Chinese tonic formulas. Plant. Dual extracts may use ethanol. Capsules follow the shell. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cistanche-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sea-moss",
      "slug": "is-sea-moss-halal",
      "name": "Sea moss",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A marketing name for red algae (often Chondrus or Gracilaria) sold as a gel. The alga is not meat. Prepared jars add lime, flavour, and sometimes sweeteners. Carrageenan (E407) is a refined extract with its own verified-halal row — do not copy that onto an unverified gel. Capsules follow the shell.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sea-moss-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-baklava",
      "slug": "is-baklava-halal",
      "name": "Baklava",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Layered phyllo, nuts, and syrup. Phyllo fat is butter or margarine (E471). Pistachio and walnut are plant. Syrup is sugar, lemon, rose or orange blossom — not wine. A bakery tray shared with meat börek is a shop question. Phyllo is a sister row. The diamond shape is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-baklava-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-kunafa",
      "slug": "is-kunafa-halal",
      "name": "Kunafa",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Kataifi pastry, cheese, and syrup. The cheese is the live question (rennet; some shops use mozzarella). The pastry fat is butter or ghee or margarine. Syrup is sugar and blossom water. Nabulsi or akkawi is not a certificate of every chain kunafa.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-kunafa-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-jalebi",
      "slug": "is-jalebi-halal",
      "name": "Jalebi",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A fermented batter, fried and soaked in sugar syrup. The batter is wheat, sometimes with yogurt. Fryer fat (ghee vs vanaspati/E471) and a karahi shared with savoury meat snacks are the shop questions. The coil is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-jalebi-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-gulab-jamun",
      "slug": "is-gulab-jamun-halal",
      "name": "Gulab jamun",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Milk-solid dumplings fried and soaked in rose-cardamom syrup. Khoya or milk powder is dairy. Fryer fat is ghee or vanaspati. The syrup is sugar and rose water. A boxed mix still has to survive the fryer.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-gulab-jamun-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-kulfi",
      "slug": "is-kulfi-halal",
      "name": "Kulfi",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Dense frozen dairy. Reduced milk, sugar, cardamom, pistachio or mango. Factory sticks may add gelatin, E471 or flavour. A street kulfi is not a certificate of a supermarket tub. Ice cream is a sister row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-kulfi-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-biryani",
      "slug": "is-biryani-halal",
      "name": "Biryani",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A layered rice dish. Chicken, mutton, beef and vegetable biryanis share the word. The meat and its slaughter, the ghee or oil, yogurt, and fried onions are the checks. Saffron colour is usually saffron or food colour, not carmine — read the tray. The dum pot is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-biryani-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-korma",
      "slug": "is-korma-halal",
      "name": "Korma",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A cream or yogurt curry, usually with ground nuts. The meat (chicken, lamb) and its slaughter, the dairy, and a ready-jar’s emulsifiers are the checks. A korma sauce jar is not a certificate of the takeaway meat.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-korma-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-vindaloo",
      "slug": "is-vindaloo-halal",
      "name": "Vindaloo",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A hot vinegar-garlic curry. Goan vindaloo is often pork; British takeaway vindaloo is often chicken or lamb. The word does not name the animal. Vinegar, chilli, and the meat slaughter are three checks. Not a ruling on every red curry.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-vindaloo-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-butter-chicken",
      "slug": "is-butter-chicken-halal",
      "name": "Butter chicken",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Tandoori chicken in a tomato-butter-cream sauce. The bird and its slaughter, the dairy, and a jar’s emulsifiers and colour are the checks. Tikka masala is a sister row. The orange colour is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-butter-chicken-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pita",
      "slug": "is-pita-halal",
      "name": "Pita",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A pocket flatbread. Home dough is flour, water, yeast, salt. Supermarket bags add dough improvers (E471, DATEM, L-cysteine). The bread is not a certificate of the gyro, shawarma or falafel stuffed in it. Naan and roti are sister rows.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pita-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-souvlaki",
      "slug": "is-souvlaki-halal",
      "name": "Souvlaki",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A grilled skewer. In Greece it is often pork; chicken and lamb souvlaki exist. The word does not name the animal or the slaughter. Pita, tzatziki and chips are the rest of the wrap. Gyro is a sister row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-souvlaki-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-baba-ganoush",
      "slug": "is-baba-ganoush-halal",
      "name": "Baba ganoush",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Smoked aubergine with tahini, garlic, lemon. Plant. Restaurant versions sometimes add yogurt or mayonnaise. A grill shared with meat is a shop question. Hummus and tahini are sister rows. The dip is not a mezze certificate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-baba-ganoush-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tzatziki",
      "slug": "is-tzatziki-halal",
      "name": "Tzatziki",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Yogurt, cucumber, garlic, olive oil. Dairy plus plant. Factory tubs may add thickeners. The dip is not a ruling on the gyro or souvlaki it is served with. Labneh is a sister row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tzatziki-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ayran",
      "slug": "is-ayran-halal",
      "name": "Ayran",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Salted yogurt drink. Dairy. Bottled versions may add stabilisers. Doogh is a cousin. Lassi is a sister row. The glass is not a certificate of the kebab plate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ayran-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tabbouleh",
      "slug": "is-tabbouleh-halal",
      "name": "Tabbouleh",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Parsley, tomato, bulgur, lemon, oil. Plant. Fine bulgur is wheat. A deli tub may add flavour. Unverified as a class because the salad is not the doubt — the rest of the mezze is. Fattoush is a sister row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tabbouleh-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fattoush",
      "slug": "is-fattoush-halal",
      "name": "Fattoush",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A Levant bread salad: leaves, tomato, cucumber, fried pita, sumac, pomegranate molasses. The vegetables are plant. The pita crumb inherits the bread-improver question. Sumac is a sister row. Not tabbouleh.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fattoush-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-manakeesh",
      "slug": "is-manakeesh-halal",
      "name": "Manakeesh",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A Levant flatbread with topping. Za'atar-and-oil is plant plus the dough. Cheese manakeesh inherits rennet. Meat manakeesh inherits slaughter. The word manakeesh does not name the topping. Pita and za'atar are sister rows.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-manakeesh-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-zaatar",
      "slug": "is-za-atar-halal",
      "name": "Za'atar",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A thyme-sumac-sesame blend, sometimes with salt and oil. Plant. A shop blend may add flavour or citric acid. Unverified as a class. The blend is not a certificate of the manakeesh it is spread on. Sumac is a sister row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-za-atar-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sumac",
      "slug": "is-sumac-halal",
      "name": "Sumac",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Ground dried sumac berries. Plant, sour. Anti-caking starch in a jar is not the doubt. Unverified as a class. Fattoush and za'atar are sister rows. Not a ruling on every red spice blend labelled sumac.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sumac-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-coconut-sugar",
      "slug": "is-coconut-sugar-halal",
      "name": "Coconut sugar",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Sap of the coconut palm, boiled to crystals. Plant. Not coconut sugar alcohols, not coconut milk, and not a bone-char question in the same way as some white-sugar mills — still unverified as a class. Jaggery is a sister row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-coconut-sugar-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-jaggery",
      "slug": "is-jaggery-halal",
      "name": "Jaggery",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Unrefined cane or palm sugar, sold as blocks or powder. Plant. Panela and rapadura are cousins. Unverified as a class. Not a ruling on every sweet that lists gur (that sweet still has ghee and a fryer).",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-jaggery-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-marzipan",
      "slug": "is-marzipan-halal",
      "name": "Marzipan",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Almonds ground with sugar. Plant at home. Commercial marzipan may add egg white, glucose syrup, invertase, flavour (see almond extract) and E471. Modelling paste on a cake still inherits the cake. Not nougat (sister row).",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-marzipan-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-overnight-oats",
      "slug": "is-overnight-oats-halal",
      "name": "Overnight oats",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Oats soaked in liquid overnight. The oat is plant. The soak is milk, plant milk, or yogurt; toppings are honey, fruit, collagen, whey or chia. Each mix-in is its own row. A café jar is not an oat certificate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-overnight-oats-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-date-paste",
      "slug": "is-date-paste-halal",
      "name": "Date paste",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Pitted dates mashed to a paste. Fruit. Factory paste may add oil to stop sticking. Unverified as a class. Date syrup (dibs) is a sister row. Maamoul filling is this paste plus the pastry fat.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-date-paste-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fruit-leather",
      "slug": "is-fruit-leather-halal",
      "name": "Fruit leather",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Dried fruit puree in a sheet. Home leather is fruit. Commercial strips add sugar, flavour, colour and sometimes a glaze (see shellac). Qamar al-din apricot sheets are this family. A brand fruit-roll name is not this row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fruit-leather-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-escargot",
      "slug": "is-escargot-halal",
      "name": "Escargot",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A land snail served as food. Not snail mucin (cosmetics). Land animals that are not zabiha livestock are a live fiqh question; no named escargot fatwa URL is on file, so Muttoo does not auto-label it haram. Garlic butter and parsley are the rest of the plate. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-escargot-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-thc",
      "slug": "is-thc-halal",
      "name": "THC",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Tetrahydrocannabinol, the intoxicating cannabinoid in cannabis. IslamicPortal states THC is not permitted. SeekersGuidance names marijuana among forbidden intoxicants. CBD without THC is a different, disputed row. A full-spectrum oil that lists THC follows this page, not the CBD split.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-thc-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-frog",
      "slug": "is-frog-halal",
      "name": "Frog",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "The animal, including frogs’ legs. IslamQA.info (Ibn Jibreen) states frogs and their body parts are haram. Darul Ifta Birmingham: it is not permissible to consume frogs. Escargot is a sister stub, not this ruling. Garlic butter is the rest of the plate, not the animal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-frog-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-khat",
      "slug": "is-khat-halal",
      "name": "Khat",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "The Catha edulis leaf chewed as qat/miraa. Darul Iftaa Zambia treats it as an intoxicant (cathinone/cathine) and not permissible. Kratom is a different plant and stays on its own page until a named fatwa exists.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-khat-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "e243-ethyl-lauroyl-arginate",
      "slug": "is-e243-ethyl-lauroyl-arginate-halal",
      "name": "Ethyl lauroyl arginate",
      "e_number": "E243",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Preservative",
      "summary": "A synthetic antimicrobial (LAE) on the UK authorised list as E243. Arginine is usually fermented; the synthesis uses ethanol. Muttoo does not call a solvent step verified-halal. Meat products that carry it still have a slaughter question.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e243-ethyl-lauroyl-arginate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "e499-stigmasterol-rich-plant-sterols",
      "slug": "is-e499-stigmasterol-rich-plant-sterols-halal",
      "name": "Stigmasterol-rich plant sterols",
      "e_number": "E499",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Other additive",
      "summary": "Plant sterols authorised in the UK as E499. Feedstock is usually soy or tall oil. That is identity, not a certifier class ruling, so the row stays insufficient-evidence. A cholesterol spread still has a dairy and E471 check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e499-stigmasterol-rich-plant-sterols-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-kratom",
      "slug": "is-kratom-halal",
      "name": "Kratom",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A Southeast Asian tree leaf (Mitragyna speciosa) sold as powder or shots. Mufti of Federal Territories (Irsyad 124, 2016): planting kratom is prohibited, analogised to intoxicants, and grouped with the National Council 2006 ruling on syabu and new drugs. Recreational shots sit on that intoxicant side. Not verified-haram: the National Council text is about syabu and 'new drugs' analogised onto ketum, and other Malaysian state notes treat traditional medicinal use as originally mubah. Not khat. Muttoo does not pick a winner and does not classify a brand SKU.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-kratom-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-delta-8-thc",
      "slug": "is-delta-8-thc-halal",
      "name": "Delta-8 THC",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An isomer of THC sold in hemp shops. THC itself is a verified-haram sister row. No named fatwa URL on this isomer is on file, so Muttoo does not auto-copy that ruling. Identity-only.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-delta-8-thc-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-marijuana",
      "slug": "is-marijuana-halal",
      "name": "Marijuana",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "The cannabis flower smoked or vaped. SeekersGuidance names marijuana among forbidden intoxicants. IslamicPortal forbids THC, the psychoactive constituent. CBD oil without THC is a different, disputed row. Not a ruling on hemp seed.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-marijuana-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ibuprofen",
      "slug": "is-ibuprofen-halal",
      "name": "Ibuprofen",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A synthetic NSAID. The molecule is not animal. Tablets use coatings and magnesium stearate; capsules and liquid gels follow gelatin or HPMC; some suspensions use glycerol. The active is not the pack.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ibuprofen-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-paracetamol",
      "slug": "is-paracetamol-halal",
      "name": "Paracetamol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A synthetic analgesic. The molecule is not animal. Caplets, soluble tablets and liquid gels still pick up coatings, flavour, glycerol and gelatin. A ‘halal medicine’ mark is product-level, not this class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-paracetamol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-omeprazole",
      "slug": "is-omeprazole-halal",
      "name": "Omeprazole",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A synthetic PPI. The molecule is not animal. Delayed-release capsules are often gelatin. Enteric coatings and titanium dioxide are the rest of the pack. Not a ruling on every heartburn tablet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-omeprazole-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-antacid-tablet",
      "slug": "is-antacid-tablet-halal",
      "name": "Antacid tablet",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A class, not a brand. Calcium carbonate, magnesium, simethicone. Chewables add flavour, stearates, and sometimes gelatin or glycerol. A mint tablet is not a certificate of the coating.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-antacid-tablet-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cough-syrup",
      "slug": "is-cough-syrup-halal",
      "name": "Cough syrup",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A class. Dextromethorphan, guaifenesin, or plant expectorants in a glycerol/sorbitol/ethanol base. Some syrups are ethanol-heavy. The flavour and colour (carmine, E110) are separate rows. Not a brand SKU.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cough-syrup-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-loratadine",
      "slug": "is-loratadine-halal",
      "name": "Loratadine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A synthetic antihistamine. The molecule is not animal. Tablets vs liquid gels vs syrup: gelatin, glycerol, flavour. Cetirizine is a sister stub.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-loratadine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cetirizine",
      "slug": "is-cetirizine-halal",
      "name": "Cetirizine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A synthetic antihistamine. The molecule is not animal. The tablet coating, liquid-gel shell and children’s syrup (glycerol, flavour, colour) are the pack. Not a ruling on every hay-fever pill.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cetirizine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-dextromethorphan",
      "slug": "is-dextromethorphan-halal",
      "name": "Dextromethorphan",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A synthetic cough suppressant. The molecule is not animal. Almost always delivered in a syrup with glycerol, ethanol or sorbitol, plus flavour. High-dose abuse is outside this catalogue. See cough syrup.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-dextromethorphan-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-guaifenesin",
      "slug": "is-guaifenesin-halal",
      "name": "Guaifenesin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A synthetic expectorant. The molecule is not animal. Tablets and syrups add binders, glycerol and flavour. Not a certificate of a night-time cold mix.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-guaifenesin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-l-tyrosine",
      "slug": "is-l-tyrosine-halal",
      "name": "L-tyrosine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An amino acid, usually fermented or synthesised. Secondary gym guides treat the powder as plant/microbial. No named certifier class page is on file. Capsules follow the shell row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-l-tyrosine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hemp-hearts",
      "slug": "is-hemp-hearts-halal",
      "name": "Hemp hearts",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Hulled seeds of Cannabis sativa, sold as food. Not CBD, not THC, not the flower. Hemp seed oil is a sister verified-halal row. This seed snack has no named certifier class page, so it stays a stub.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hemp-hearts-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sports-drink",
      "slug": "is-sports-drink-halal",
      "name": "Sports drink",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A class, not a brand. Water, sugar or sweetener, salts, flavour, colour. Carmine, E110, glycerol and ‘natural flavour’ are the live questions. A vegan mark helps. Not a ruling on every bottle on the pitch.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sports-drink-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chewy-candy",
      "slug": "is-chewy-candy-halal",
      "name": "Chewy candy",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A class, not a brand. Gelatin, pectin, or starch gummies and chews share the word. Carmine, shellac (confectioner’s glaze) and E471 are the rest. Wine gums and jelly babies are sister rows. A vegan mark is product-level.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chewy-candy-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-wine-gums",
      "slug": "is-wine-gums-halal",
      "name": "Wine gums",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A starch-or-gelatin gum named after wine. Most UK wine gums are not alcoholic; some still use gelatin. Colour (carmine, azo dyes) and glaze are the rest. The word wine is not a ruling on khamr.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-wine-gums-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-jelly-babies",
      "slug": "is-jelly-babies-halal",
      "name": "Jelly babies",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A gelatin or starch jelly sweet in a baby shape. Traditional recipes use gelatin. Pectin versions exist and must say so. Carmine and glaze still apply. Not a brand SKU.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-jelly-babies-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hazelnut-spread",
      "slug": "is-hazelnut-spread-halal",
      "name": "Hazelnut spread",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A class, not a brand. Hazelnut paste, sugar, cocoa, oil, E322, E471, whey. Dairy and emulsifier are the live questions. A vegan jar exists and must say so.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hazelnut-spread-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sandwich-cookie",
      "slug": "is-sandwich-cookie-halal",
      "name": "Sandwich cookie",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A class, not a brand. Wheat biscuit plus a fat-sugar filling. E471, whey, and flavour in the cream. The biscuit itself may use L-cysteine. A vegan mark is product-level.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sandwich-cookie-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-toaster-pastry",
      "slug": "is-toaster-pastry-halal",
      "name": "Toaster pastry",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A class, not a brand. Laminated pastry, filling, frosting. E471, gelatin in some frostings, carmine, and a vitamin premix. The toaster is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-toaster-pastry-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-digestive-biscuit",
      "slug": "is-digestive-biscuit-halal",
      "name": "Digestive biscuit",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A wheat-and-sugar biscuit. Butter or palm oil, sometimes whey. The ‘digestive’ word is Victorian marketing, not a fibre claim and not a ruling. Chocolate-coated is a second check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-digestive-biscuit-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-waffle",
      "slug": "is-waffle-halal",
      "name": "Waffle",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A leavened batter cooked in iron. Egg, milk, and E471 in frozen packs. A shared iron with bacon is the diner question. Maple syrup is a sister row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-waffle-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-salmon",
      "slug": "is-salmon-halal",
      "name": "Salmon",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A fish. Fish is lawful in the four Sunni schools as samak. Farmed colour (astaxanthin — algae vs crustacean), glaze, and smoked-salmon brine are the pack. Sushi garnishes are not this row. See shrimp for crustaceans.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-salmon-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tuna",
      "slug": "is-tuna-halal",
      "name": "Tuna",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A fish. The animal is samak. Canned tuna in oil or brine may add broth, E621, or a vegetable broth that still lists flavour. Sushi-grade and a shared board with prawn are serving questions.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tuna-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tilapia",
      "slug": "is-tilapia-halal",
      "name": "Tilapia",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A farmed fish. The animal is samak. Farm feed, a breaded fillet, and a shared fryer are the supermarket questions. Not a ruling on every white fish.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tilapia-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-catfish",
      "slug": "is-catfish-halal",
      "name": "Catfish",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A scaleless freshwater fish. Darul Iftaa Leicester (Mufti Muhammad ibn Adam): catfish is a fish, so it is lawful in the Hanafi school as well as Shafiʿi, Maliki and Hanbali. Breading, a shared fryer, and a farmed-feed question are shop checks, not this animal. Not an auto-upgrade of a locked row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-catfish-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-eel",
      "slug": "is-eel-halal",
      "name": "Eel",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "AskMufti (Mufti Siraj Desai): eel falls under fish in Hanafi fiqh, so the animal is lawful as samak. Unagi sauce is soy, sugar and mirin — mirin is a sister cooking-wine row, not this animal. Jellied eel and unagi don are plates, not a second ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-eel-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-poke",
      "slug": "is-poke-halal",
      "name": "Poke",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A Hawaiian raw-fish bowl. The fish (tuna, salmon) is one check; soy, mayo, tobiko, and imitation crab (surimi) are the rest. A vegan poke exists and must say so. The bowl is not a sushi certificate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-poke-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ceviche",
      "slug": "is-ceviche-halal",
      "name": "Ceviche",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Raw fish or seafood ‘cooked’ in citrus. Fish is one plate; shrimp or octopus ceviche inherits those rows. The leche de tigre may add fish sauce. Not a ruling on every coastal starter.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ceviche-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sashimi",
      "slug": "is-sashimi-halal",
      "name": "Sashimi",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Sliced raw fish. The species decides it — salmon and tuna are fish; octopus, shrimp and eel are sister rows. Wasabi and soy are not the ruling. A shared board with prawn is a serving question.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sashimi-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-creatine-gummy",
      "slug": "is-creatine-gummy-halal",
      "name": "Creatine gummy",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Creatine in a gummy. The powder row is insufficient-evidence. The gummy adds gelatin or pectin, flavour, colour and sugar. A ‘vegan creatine gummy’ still has to survive the flavour. Not a brand.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-creatine-gummy-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-collagen-gummy",
      "slug": "is-collagen-gummy-halal",
      "name": "Collagen gummy",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Collagen in a gummy. Collagen is already source-dependent (hide vs fish vs recombinant). The gummy adds a second gelatin or pectin shell plus carmine. Two animal questions, not one.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-collagen-gummy-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mushroom-coffee",
      "slug": "is-mushroom-coffee-halal",
      "name": "Mushroom coffee",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Instant coffee plus mushroom extracts (lion’s mane, chaga, cordyceps). The fungus is not meat. Dual extracts may use ethanol. Creamer in a café cup is a separate check. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mushroom-coffee-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-black-pudding",
      "slug": "is-black-pudding-halal",
      "name": "Black pudding",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A British and Irish blood sausage: pig or beef blood, fat, oatmeal. AHF forbids blood and blood by-products in any form. islamqa.info: flowing blood is impure by scholarly consensus. This is the blood, not residual juice in a grilled steak. White pudding has no blood and is a sister row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-black-pudding-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-blood-sausage",
      "slug": "is-blood-sausage-halal",
      "name": "Blood sausage",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Sausage whose filling is blood — boudin noir, morcilla, blutwurst, some sundae. AHF forbids blood and blood by-products in any form and names blood sausage on the plasma list. islamqa.info: flowing blood is impure by consensus. Black pudding is the British name for the same ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-blood-sausage-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pork-pie",
      "slug": "is-pork-pie-halal",
      "name": "Pork pie",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "verified-haram",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A raised hot-water crust filled with pork. The name is the pig. AHF: any part of the pig. Toronto Public Health lists ham and bacon under pork. Jelly in the pie is often gelatin — a second, already-filed question that does not save the pork.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pork-pie-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-haggis",
      "slug": "is-haggis-halal",
      "name": "Haggis",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Sheep heart, liver, lung, oatmeal, suet, in a stomach. Not black pudding — no blood in the traditional recipe. The slaughter, the suet, and a beef-casings version are the checks. Vegetarian haggis exists and must say so.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-haggis-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-white-pudding",
      "slug": "is-white-pudding-halal",
      "name": "White pudding",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Oatmeal, suet, onion, pork or beef fat — no blood. That is why it is not the black-pudding row. The fat species and the casing still decide it. A vegetarian white pudding must say so.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-white-pudding-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-scotch-egg",
      "slug": "is-scotch-egg-halal",
      "name": "Scotch egg",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A boiled egg in sausage meat, breaded and fried. The sausage species, the slaughter, the shared fryer, and the crumb (E471) are four checks. A vegetarian scotch egg exists.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-scotch-egg-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sausage-roll",
      "slug": "is-sausage-roll-halal",
      "name": "Sausage roll",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Sausage meat in puff pastry. The meat species, the pastry fat (butter vs lard vs E471), and a bakery shared with pork pies. A vegan roll is a different pack.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sausage-roll-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mince-pie",
      "slug": "is-mince-pie-halal",
      "name": "Mince pie",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A sweet pie. Modern mincemeat is fruit, suet or vegetable fat, spice — often no meat. Suet can be beef. Brandy in some recipes is a vanilla-extract cousin, not this stub’s upgrade. The pastry fat is a second check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mince-pie-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-christmas-pudding",
      "slug": "is-christmas-pudding-halal",
      "name": "Christmas pudding",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Suet, dried fruit, spice, sometimes brandy. Suet species and the alcohol soak are the two live questions. A vegetarian pudding still has to survive the brandy.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-christmas-pudding-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-yorkshire-pudding",
      "slug": "is-yorkshire-pudding-halal",
      "name": "Yorkshire pudding",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Batter of egg, flour, milk, cooked in beef dripping. The dripping is the ruling in a roast house. Vegetable oil versions exist. Not a dessert pudding.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-yorkshire-pudding-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cornish-pasty",
      "slug": "is-cornish-pasty-halal",
      "name": "Cornish pasty",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A crimped pastry of beef, potato, swede, onion. Traditional is beef. Cheese-and-onion exists. Lard vs butter vs E471 in the pastry. A pasty is not a sausage roll.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cornish-pasty-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-trifle",
      "slug": "is-trifle-halal",
      "name": "Trifle",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Sponge, jelly, custard, cream. Jelly is gelatin or pectin. Sherry trifle is an alcohol-soak question. A children’s packet trifle still has the jelly.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-trifle-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fish-and-chips",
      "slug": "is-fish-and-chips-halal",
      "name": "Fish and chips",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Battered fish and fried potatoes. The fish is samak. The batter may be beer batter (sister row). Shared fryer with a sausage or a battered sausage is the shop question. Mushy peas are a sister stub.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fish-and-chips-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mushy-peas",
      "slug": "is-mushy-peas-halal",
      "name": "Mushy peas",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Marrowfat peas, bicarbonate, salt. Plant. Mint sauce on the side is not this row. Unverified as a class because the pea is not the doubt.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mushy-peas-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-poutine",
      "slug": "is-poutine-halal",
      "name": "Poutine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Fries, cheese curds, gravy. Curds inherit the cheese-rennet row. Gravy mix is often E621 plus meat powder. Shared fryer with poutine-and-bacon is a shop question.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-poutine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-foie-gras",
      "slug": "is-foie-gras-halal",
      "name": "Foie gras",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Fattened duck or goose liver. The bird is lawful if slaughtered as zabiha. Force-feeding is an ethics question Muttoo does not rule. A pork pâté is a different row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-foie-gras-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tripe",
      "slug": "is-tripe-halal",
      "name": "Tripe",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Stomach lining of a ruminant. Lawful animal if slaughtered as zabiha. Bleach and a shared pot with pork tripe are process questions. Not offal-as-haram by default.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tripe-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-oxtail",
      "slug": "is-oxtail-halal",
      "name": "Oxtail",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "The tail of a cow. Lawful if the animal was slaughtered as zabiha. Stews add wine in some recipes. The cut is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-oxtail-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-brisket",
      "slug": "is-brisket-halal",
      "name": "Brisket",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A beef cut. Slaughter, then the rub (Worcestershire, anchovy), then a shared smoker with pork. Pastrami and corned beef are sister rows.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-brisket-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-short-rib",
      "slug": "is-short-rib-halal",
      "name": "Short rib",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Beef rib. Slaughter, then a galbi marinade (soy, mirin, pear). Korean galbi and Texas smoked ribs share the cut, not the sauce.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-short-rib-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sweetbread",
      "slug": "is-sweetbread-halal",
      "name": "Sweetbread",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Thymus or pancreas. Lawful species if slaughtered as zabiha. Not a pastry. Calf vs lamb vs pork sweetbread — the word does not name the animal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sweetbread-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-head-cheese",
      "slug": "is-head-cheese-halal",
      "name": "Head cheese",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A terrine of head meat in aspic. Not cheese. Pork brawn is common; beef and chicken exist. The aspic is often gelatin. The name is not the pig.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-head-cheese-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-scrapple",
      "slug": "is-scrapple-halal",
      "name": "Scrapple",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A Pennsylvania loaf of pork scraps and cornmeal, sometimes other meats. The word does not name the species. Read the pack. Shared slicer with pork still applies.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-scrapple-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ramen",
      "slug": "is-ramen-halal",
      "name": "Ramen",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Wheat noodles in broth. The noodle is plant. Tonkotsu is pork-bone; shoyu and miso still hide bonito, lard, and meat fat. Instant sachets are a third check. See dashi.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ramen-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tonkotsu",
      "slug": "is-tonkotsu-halal",
      "name": "Tonkotsu",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Pork-bone broth. The name is the pig’s bone. A chicken or vegan ‘tonkotsu-style’ must say so. The chashu on top is a separate cut.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tonkotsu-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pho",
      "slug": "is-pho-halal",
      "name": "Pho",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Vietnamese noodle soup. Beef (phở bò) or chicken (phở gà). The slaughter, the bone broth, and a star-anise spice mix. Rare steak in the bowl is still the animal. Not a ramen.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pho-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-banh-mi",
      "slug": "is-banh-mi-halal",
      "name": "Banh mi",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A baguette with pâté, mayo, pickles, and meat — often pork. Chicken, tofu and sardine versions exist. The sandwich name does not name the animal. The pâté often does.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-banh-mi-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pad-thai",
      "slug": "is-pad-thai-halal",
      "name": "Pad thai",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Stir-fried rice noodles, tamarind, fish sauce, egg, tofu or shrimp, crushed peanut. Fish sauce and shrimp are the live rows. A vegan pad thai skips both and must say so.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pad-thai-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tom-yum",
      "slug": "is-tom-yum-halal",
      "name": "Tom yum",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Thai hot-and-sour soup. Goong is shrimp (cited school split). Paste jars add shrimp paste, fish sauce, and nam prik. A vegan tom yum exists.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tom-yum-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tom-kha",
      "slug": "is-tom-kha-halal",
      "name": "Tom kha",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Coconut-galangal soup, usually chicken. Fish sauce and shrimp paste hide in many restaurant bowls. Gai is chicken; a mushroom tom kha must say so.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tom-kha-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-green-curry",
      "slug": "is-green-curry-halal",
      "name": "Green curry",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Thai curry of green chilli, coconut, Thai basil. Paste often includes shrimp paste. Meat (chicken, beef, fish, tofu) is a second check. Fish sauce in the finish.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-green-curry-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-massaman",
      "slug": "is-massaman-halal",
      "name": "Massaman",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A Muslim-origin Thai curry, often beef or chicken, coconut, potato, peanut. The paste may still hide shrimp. The name is not a certificate of the slaughter.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-massaman-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-char-siu",
      "slug": "is-char-siu-halal",
      "name": "Char siu",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Cantonese barbecue, classically pork. Chicken char siu exists. The red is often fermented red bean or food colour, not always carmine — read the stall. The word siu does not save pork.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-char-siu-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-peking-duck",
      "slug": "is-peking-duck-halal",
      "name": "Peking duck",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Roast duck, pancakes, hoisin, cucumber. The bird is lawful if slaughtered as zabiha. Maltose glaze and hoisin (sister row) are the rest. Not a pork dish by default.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-peking-duck-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mapo-tofu",
      "slug": "is-mapo-tofu-halal",
      "name": "Mapo tofu",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Sichuan tofu in chilli-bean sauce, classically with minced pork. A vegetarian mapo uses mushroom. Doubanjiang may be fermented with no meat. Ask the mince.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mapo-tofu-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hot-pot",
      "slug": "is-hot-pot-halal",
      "name": "Hot pot",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A communal simmer. The broth (bone, mala, tomato, mushroom) and every plate you drop in — beef, lamb, tripe, shrimp, tofu, fish cake — are separate rows. A mushroom broth does not certify the meat plate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hot-pot-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-shabu-shabu",
      "slug": "is-shabu-shabu-halal",
      "name": "Shabu shabu",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Thin-sliced meat swished in kombu broth. Beef or pork. The dipping sauce (ponzu, sesame, bonito) is a second check. See dashi and shrimp.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-shabu-shabu-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sukiyaki",
      "slug": "is-sukiyaki-halal",
      "name": "Sukiyaki",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A sweet-soy one-pot, usually beef. Warishita sauce is soy, sugar, mirin. The meat slaughter and the mirin are two checks. A raw egg dip is a third.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sukiyaki-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-yakitori",
      "slug": "is-yakitori-halal",
      "name": "Yakitori",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Grilled chicken skewers. Some stalls also do pork belly (butabara) under the same grill. Tare is soy, mirin, sugar. Shared grill with pork is the stall question.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-yakitori-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-katsu",
      "slug": "is-katsu-halal",
      "name": "Katsu",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A breaded cutlet. Tonkatsu is pork; chicken katsu and ebi fry are sisters. Shared oil, panko (sister), and tonkatsu sauce (sister). The word katsu does not name the animal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-katsu-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-japanese-curry",
      "slug": "is-japanese-curry-halal",
      "name": "Japanese curry",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A thick Japanese curry, often from a roux block (apple, flour, oil, flavour, sometimes honey). The protein (chicken, beef, katsu, vegetable) is a second check. Not Indian curry.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-japanese-curry-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-curry-sauce",
      "slug": "is-curry-sauce-halal",
      "name": "Curry sauce",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A class of yellow-brown sauces. Chip-shop curry is flour, spice, apple, sometimes meat stock. Chinese takeaway curry may add MSG and a meat base. Not a tikka masala.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-curry-sauce-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fish-cake",
      "slug": "is-fish-cake-halal",
      "name": "Fish cake",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Minced fish bound and boiled or fried. Surimi, shrimp, and a shared poaching stock with pork odeng are the live questions. Korean eomuk and Japanese kamaboko are cousins.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fish-cake-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-kamaboko",
      "slug": "is-kamaboko-halal",
      "name": "Kamaboko",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Steamed cured fish paste, often the pink-swirl slice on ramen. Fish plus starch plus flavour. The ramen broth under it is a different row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-kamaboko-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-furikake",
      "slug": "is-furikake-halal",
      "name": "Furikake",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A dry rice sprinkle: nori, sesame, sugar, salt — and often katsuobushi (bonito), egg, or shrimp. Read the pack. A vegan furikake exists.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-furikake-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-gochugaru",
      "slug": "is-gochugaru-halal",
      "name": "Gochugaru",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Korean red chilli flakes. Plant. Gochujang is a sister fermented paste (already on file) and is not this flake. Unverified as a class because chilli is not the doubt.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-gochugaru-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-umeboshi",
      "slug": "is-umeboshi-halal",
      "name": "Umeboshi",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Salted Japanese apricot. Plant. Red shiso gives the colour — not carmine. Unverified as a class. Onigiri fillings and a shared rice paddle still apply.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-umeboshi-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-kecap-manis",
      "slug": "is-kecap-manis-halal",
      "name": "Kecap manis",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Indonesian sweet soy. Soy sauce plus palm sugar. Some bottles add flavour or a fish note. Soy sauce is the parent row (wheat, brine, sometimes alcohol).",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-kecap-manis-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sambal",
      "slug": "is-sambal-halal",
      "name": "Sambal",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A chilli relish. Sambal oelek is chilli and salt. Sambal terasi adds shrimp paste. The word sambal does not tell you which. See shrimp.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sambal-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-satay",
      "slug": "is-satay-halal",
      "name": "Satay",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Grilled skewers, usually chicken or beef, sometimes pork. Peanut sauce is a second check (soy, tamarind, sometimes shrimp paste). The stick does not name the animal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-satay-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-rendang",
      "slug": "is-rendang-halal",
      "name": "Rendang",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A Minangkabau slow coconut curry, classically beef. Chicken rendang exists. The spice paste is plant. The slaughter is the live question. Not a satay.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-rendang-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-laksa",
      "slug": "is-laksa-halal",
      "name": "Laksa",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A noodle soup of the Malay world. Curry laksa is coconut and often prawn; asam laksa is tamarind and fish. Prawn, shrimp paste, and the noodle cake are three checks.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-laksa-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-nasi-lemak",
      "slug": "is-nasi-lemak-halal",
      "name": "Nasi lemak",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Coconut rice, sambal, anchovy (ikan bilis), egg, cucumber, peanuts. The sambal and the fried anchovy are the live questions. A vegetarian plate must say so.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-nasi-lemak-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mooncake",
      "slug": "is-mooncake-halal",
      "name": "Mooncake",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A mid-autumn pastry. Lotus paste is plant. Yolk is salted duck egg. Some fillings are ham or mixed nuts with lard pastry. Snow-skin may use gelatin. The shape is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mooncake-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-takoyaki",
      "slug": "is-takoyaki-halal",
      "name": "Takoyaki",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A batter ball with a piece of octopus. Octopus is a sister row. Bonito flakes, mayo, and a shared griddle with meat. Vegetarian takoyaki (corn, cheese) exists.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-takoyaki-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-okonomiyaki",
      "slug": "is-okonomiyaki-halal",
      "name": "Okonomiyaki",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A cabbage pancake. Pork belly on top is common; seafood and vegetarian versions exist. Sauce, mayo, bonito. The grill is a shared-iron question.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-okonomiyaki-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-siomai",
      "slug": "is-siomai-halal",
      "name": "Siomai",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An open dumpling, classically pork and shrimp. Chicken and fish siomai exist. Wrapper, filling species, and a steamer shared with pork. See gyoza and shrimp.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-siomai-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-summer-roll",
      "slug": "is-summer-roll-halal",
      "name": "Summer roll",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Rice paper, herbs, vermicelli, shrimp or pork or tofu. Not a fried spring roll. The filling and the peanut-hoisin dip are the checks. See shrimp and hoisin.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-summer-roll-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-madras",
      "slug": "is-madras-halal",
      "name": "Madras",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A hot British-Indian curry. The meat and its slaughter, the oil, and a jar’s E471. Not hotter-than-vindaloo as a ruling. Vindaloo is a sister row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-madras-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-jalfrezi",
      "slug": "is-jalfrezi-halal",
      "name": "Jalfrezi",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A stir-fried curry of onion, pepper, tomato. The meat, the oil, a restaurant base gravy (often meat stock). A vegetable jalfrezi still inherits the base.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-jalfrezi-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-palak-paneer",
      "slug": "is-palak-paneer-halal",
      "name": "Palak paneer",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Spinach and paneer. Paneer is the cheese-rennet sister. Restaurant palak is often creamed with butter or cream and a meat-stock base. Palak is not the ruling — the paneer and the base are.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-palak-paneer-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-dal-makhani",
      "slug": "is-dal-makhani-halal",
      "name": "Dal makhani",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Slow black lentils with butter and cream. Plant pulse. Restaurant makhani is often finished with butter and a meat-stock tadka. A vegan dal must say so.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-dal-makhani-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chana-masala",
      "slug": "is-chana-masala-halal",
      "name": "Chana masala",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Chickpeas in a tomato-onion masala. Plant. Restaurant versions may use a meat-stock base or ghee. The chickpea is not the ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chana-masala-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-raita",
      "slug": "is-raita-halal",
      "name": "Raita",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Yogurt with cucumber or mint. Dairy. Restaurant raita is sometimes from a mix with E471 or flavour. Not a lassi and not a tzatziki (sister).",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-raita-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-seekh-kebab",
      "slug": "is-seekh-kebab-halal",
      "name": "Seekh kebab",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Minced meat on a skewer, usually lamb or chicken, sometimes beef. The species, the slaughter, and a shared grill. Seekh is the skewer, not the animal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-seekh-kebab-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-shish-kebab",
      "slug": "is-shish-kebab-halal",
      "name": "Shish kebab",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Cubed meat on a skewer. Lamb, chicken, beef; pork shish exists in some countries. The word shish does not name the animal. See shawarma and doner.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-shish-kebab-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-kofta",
      "slug": "is-kofta-halal",
      "name": "Kofta",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A minced-meat ball or a vegetarian malai kofta. The word covers lamb, beef, chicken and paneer. The sauce (cream, tomato, nut) is a second check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-kofta-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-kibbeh",
      "slug": "is-kibbeh-halal",
      "name": "Kibbeh",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Bulgur and minced meat, fried, raw, or in yogurt sauce. Lamb is usual; vegetarian pumpkin kibbeh exists. Raw kibbeh (kibbeh nayyeh) is still the animal. The shape is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-kibbeh-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bhuna",
      "slug": "is-bhuna-halal",
      "name": "Bhuna",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A dry-fried curry. The meat and the oil. Restaurant bhuna often starts from a meat-stock base. Not hotter or milder as a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bhuna-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-saag",
      "slug": "is-saag-halal",
      "name": "Saag",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Greens — spinach, mustard, fenugreek. Saag gosht adds meat; saag aloo adds potato. The word saag is the leaf, not the animal. Restaurant saag is often creamed.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-saag-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-carbonara",
      "slug": "is-carbonara-halal",
      "name": "Carbonara",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Egg, hard cheese, guanciale or pancetta, pepper. Guanciale and pancetta are verified-haram pork cuts already on file. A turkey-bacon carbonara is a different plate and must say so. The egg is not the ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-carbonara-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bolognese",
      "slug": "is-bolognese-halal",
      "name": "Bolognese",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A minced-meat ragù. Classically beef and pork soffritto. Beef-only and lentil versions exist. The soffritto fat and the Parmesan (rennet) are extra checks. The word bolognese does not name the pig.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bolognese-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-alfredo",
      "slug": "is-alfredo-halal",
      "name": "Alfredo",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Butter, Parmesan, pasta water. Restaurant Alfredo is cream, garlic, E471, and sometimes chicken. Parmesan is the rennet sister. A jarred sauce is not a trattoria.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-alfredo-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-risotto",
      "slug": "is-risotto-halal",
      "name": "Risotto",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Stirred rice. Butter, Parmesan, stock. Milanese uses beef marrow and saffron. Mushroom risotto still inherits the stock and the cheese. The rice is not the ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-risotto-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-paella",
      "slug": "is-paella-halal",
      "name": "Paella",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A wide-pan rice. Valenciana is rabbit and chicken; marisco is seafood (shrimp split). Chorizo paella is a tourist plate and inherits chorizo. The pan is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-paella-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tiramisu",
      "slug": "is-tiramisu-halal",
      "name": "Tiramisu",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Ladyfingers, mascarpone, egg, espresso, cocoa. Some recipes soak in Marsala or rum. Mascarpone is dairy (rennet-free usually). A shop tiramisu may use gelatin. The cocoa is not the ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tiramisu-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-panna-cotta",
      "slug": "is-panna-cotta-halal",
      "name": "Panna cotta",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Set cream. Gelatin or agar. A vegetarian panna cotta uses agar (already verified-halal as E406) and must say so. Flavour and carmine in a berry coulis are extra.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-panna-cotta-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-puttanesca",
      "slug": "is-puttanesca-halal",
      "name": "Puttanesca",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Tomato, olive, caper, chilli, anchovy. Anchovy is fish. A vegan puttanesca skips the fish. Olives and capers are plant. The name is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-puttanesca-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cacio-e-pepe",
      "slug": "is-cacio-e-pepe-halal",
      "name": "Cacio e pepe",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Pecorino and pepper on pasta. Pecorino is sheep cheese — rennet sister. No meat. A restaurant version may still add butter. The pepper is not the ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cacio-e-pepe-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-osso-buco",
      "slug": "is-osso-buco-halal",
      "name": "Osso buco",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Cross-cut veal shank, gremolata, often white wine in the braise. The slaughter, then the wine, then a risotto milanese side. Veal is calf — still the animal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-osso-buco-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-burrito",
      "slug": "is-burrito-halal",
      "name": "Burrito",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A wrapped flour tortilla. The filling names the ruling — beef, chicken, pork carnitas, bean. Sour cream, cheese, lard in the tortilla. A burrito is a shape, not a species.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-burrito-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-quesadilla",
      "slug": "is-quesadilla-halal",
      "name": "Quesadilla",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A folded tortilla with cheese. Cheese is the rennet sister. Meat quesadillas add a second check. Lard in some tortillas. Not a burrito.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-quesadilla-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-enchilada",
      "slug": "is-enchilada-halal",
      "name": "Enchilada",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A sauced rolled tortilla. The filling (cheese, chicken, beef, pork) and a lard-roux sauce. A cheese enchilada still inherits rennet. The chilli sauce is not the ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-enchilada-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-taco-seasoning",
      "slug": "is-taco-seasoning-halal",
      "name": "Taco seasoning",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Chilli, cumin, onion, garlic, salt — plus anti-caking starch, E621, and sometimes lactose or hydrolysed protein. A spice tin is not a taco certificate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-taco-seasoning-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fajita",
      "slug": "is-fajita-halal",
      "name": "Fajita",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Sizzling strips of meat with pepper and onion. Skirt steak or chicken; a shared griddle with fajita-and-chorizo. The tortilla and the sour cream are extra. The sizzle is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fajita-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-nachos",
      "slug": "is-nachos-halal",
      "name": "Nachos",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Tortilla chips with melted cheese, jalapeño, salsa, sour cream, sometimes beef or chicken. Cheese sauce (rennet, E471, whey) is the usual doubt. A bag of plain salted chips is a different pack.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-nachos-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tamale",
      "slug": "is-tamale-halal",
      "name": "Tamale",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Masa steamed in a husk. Lard in the masa is common; oil versions exist. Fillings: pork, chicken, cheese, chilli, sweet. The husk is not the ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tamale-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-empanada",
      "slug": "is-empanada-halal",
      "name": "Empanada",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A stuffed pastry. Beef, chicken, cheese, or spiced potato. Lard vs butter vs oil in the dough. Argentine, Filipino and Spanish empanadas share the fold, not the filling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-empanada-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-arepa",
      "slug": "is-arepa-halal",
      "name": "Arepa",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A corn cake, split and filled. The cake is masa. Fillings (cheese, shredded beef, avocado) are separate. Unverified as a class because cornmeal is not the doubt.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-arepa-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-elote",
      "slug": "is-elote-halal",
      "name": "Elote",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Grilled corn with mayo, cotija, chilli, lime. Mayo and cheese are the live rows. Esquites is the cup version. Corn is plant.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-elote-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-horchata",
      "slug": "is-horchata-halal",
      "name": "Horchata",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A rice (or tiger-nut) sweet drink, cinnamon, sugar. Plant. Dairy horchatas exist in some shops. Unverified as a class. Not a horchata-and-rum cocktail.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-horchata-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tres-leches",
      "slug": "is-tres-leches-halal",
      "name": "Tres leches",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Sponge soaked in evaporated, condensed and cream. Dairy. Gelatin in some shop cakes. The three milks are not a rennet question by themselves; a filling might be.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tres-leches-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-churro",
      "slug": "is-churro-halal",
      "name": "Churro",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Fried dough, sugar, cinnamon. The dough is flour and water or egg. Shared fryer with meat, and a chocolate dip (E471, dairy). A fairground churro is not a bakery certificate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-churro-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-dulce-de-leche",
      "slug": "is-dulce-de-leche-halal",
      "name": "Dulce de leche",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Slow-cooked milk and sugar. Dairy. Cajeta is often goat. A jar may add flavour. Not a caramel made with E150d alone. Condensed-milk sister.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-dulce-de-leche-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ikura",
      "slug": "is-ikura-halal",
      "name": "Ikura",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Cured salmon eggs. Roe is fish eggs, not the shrimp split. Soy and mirin in the cure. A sushi garnish of tobiko or masago is a sister row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ikura-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tobiko",
      "slug": "is-tobiko-halal",
      "name": "Tobiko",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Flying-fish roe, often dyed. The dye may be carmine, paprika or synthetic. Masago (capelin) is a cheaper cousin. Not ikura.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tobiko-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-uni",
      "slug": "is-uni-halal",
      "name": "Uni",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Sea urchin gonad. Not scaled fish. No named uni fatwa URL is on file, so Muttoo does not auto-copy the shrimp split or call it haram. Served raw, often with soy. Identity-only.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-uni-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-scampi",
      "slug": "is-scampi-halal",
      "name": "Scampi",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A word that means langoustine in the UK and a garlic-butter shrimp dish in the US. Breaded scampi is often Nephrops or shrimp. Inherit shrimp/lobster. Shared fryer. The garlic butter is dairy.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-scampi-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fish-cake-british",
      "slug": "is-british-fishcake-halal",
      "name": "British fishcake",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A British potato-and-fish patty, breaded. Not kamaboko. The fish, the mash (butter, milk), the crumb, the shared fryer. See fish and chips.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-british-fishcake-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-barley",
      "slug": "is-barley-halal",
      "name": "Barley",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A cereal grain. Plant. Malted barley and barley malt extract are sister rows (enzyme, sometimes animal-process questions). Unverified as a class because the grain is not the doubt.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-barley-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-malt-extract",
      "slug": "is-malt-extract-halal",
      "name": "Malt extract",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Concentrated malted barley. Plant feedstock. The malting enzyme is usually the grain’s own. Some food-grade malt is processed with clarifying aids (isinglass in brewing — that is beer, a different row). This jar is the extract.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-malt-extract-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-freekeh",
      "slug": "is-freekeh-halal",
      "name": "Freekeh",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Fire-roasted green wheat. Plant. A salad with feta inherits the cheese row. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-freekeh-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-farro",
      "slug": "is-farro-halal",
      "name": "Farro",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A wheat berry. Plant. Risotto-style farro still inherits the stock and the Parmesan. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-farro-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-teff",
      "slug": "is-teff-halal",
      "name": "Teff",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An Ethiopian grain, the base of injera. Plant. Injera batter is fermented teff. Restaurant injera served with meat stews is a plate question. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-teff-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sorghum",
      "slug": "is-sorghum-halal",
      "name": "Sorghum",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A cereal grain. Plant. Sorghum syrup is a sister sweetener. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sorghum-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-petroleum-jelly",
      "slug": "is-petroleum-jelly-halal",
      "name": "Petroleum jelly",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A mineral-oil jelly. Mineral, not animal. Lanolin ‘healing’ jellies are a different pack. Cosmetics-grade petrolatum is not a food. See lanolin.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-petroleum-jelly-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mineral-sunscreen",
      "slug": "is-mineral-sunscreen-halal",
      "name": "Mineral sunscreen",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A class of sunscreens using zinc oxide and/or titanium dioxide. The filters are mineral. Cream bases still add emulsifiers, dimethicone, and sometimes animal waxes. Not a chemical-filter sunscreen.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mineral-sunscreen-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-salicylic-acid",
      "slug": "is-salicylic-acid-halal",
      "name": "Salicylic acid",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A beta-hydroxy acid from willow or synthesis. Plant/synthetic. Unverified as a class. A serum still has its solvent and preservative. Aspirin is a sister verified-halal molecule, not this cosmetic acid copied blindly.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-salicylic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-crocodile",
      "slug": "is-crocodile-halal",
      "name": "Crocodile",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "scholarly-disagreement",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A land-water predator with fangs. islamqa.info 1919: the correct view is that eating crocodile is not allowed. islamqa.info 146155 notes a difference of scholarly opinion on eating them. Muttoo does not pick a winner and does not upgrade mashbooh to haram. Frog is a sister verified-haram row (killing forbidden) and is not copied here. Alligator is listed as an alias of the same disagreement, not a second animal ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-crocodile-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-turtle",
      "slug": "is-turtle-halal",
      "name": "Turtle",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A land-water animal. islamqa.info 1919: to be on the safe side, turtle is eaten only after proper slaughter, because land-animal rules are given precedence. That is source-dependent on the slaughter, not a verified-haram copy of frog. Many species are protected by conservation law — that is not this fatwa.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-turtle-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-polenta",
      "slug": "is-polenta-halal",
      "name": "Polenta",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Coarsely ground cornmeal, cooked in water or stock. Plant. Restaurant polenta is often finished with butter and Parmesan (rennet sister). Unverified as a class because maize is not the doubt.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-polenta-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-kamut",
      "slug": "is-kamut-halal",
      "name": "Kamut",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A trademarked khorasan wheat. Plant grain. A pasta or a salad still inherits the sauce. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-kamut-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ploughman-s",
      "slug": "is-ploughmans-halal",
      "name": "Ploughman’s",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A pub plate: cheese, pickle, bread, often ham or pork pie. The cheese is the rennet sister. Ham and pork pie are the pig. A cheese-and-pickle ploughman’s must say so.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ploughmans-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-halloumi-fries",
      "slug": "is-halloumi-fries-halal",
      "name": "Halloumi fries",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Halloumi sticks, breaded or plain, fried. Halloumi is the cheese-rennet sister already on file. Shared fryer with a sausage. Not a new cheese ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-halloumi-fries-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-peanut-sauce",
      "slug": "is-peanut-sauce-halal",
      "name": "Peanut sauce",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Ground peanut, chilli, tamarind, often soy and shrimp paste or fish sauce. The peanut is plant. Satay and gado-gado inherit this bottle. A vegan peanut sauce must say so.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-peanut-sauce-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-gado-gado",
      "slug": "is-gado-gado-halal",
      "name": "Gado gado",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An Indonesian vegetable salad with peanut sauce, tofu, egg. The sauce (shrimp paste, fish sauce) is the live row. Lontong rice cake is plant.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-gado-gado-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-larb",
      "slug": "is-larb-halal",
      "name": "Larb",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A Lao/Thai minced-meat salad, toasted rice, lime, fish sauce, herbs. Gai is chicken; moo is pork. The word larb is the salad, not the animal.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-larb-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-som-tam",
      "slug": "is-som-tam-halal",
      "name": "Som tam",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Shredded green papaya, chilli, lime, fish sauce, often dried shrimp or crab. A vegan som tam exists. See shrimp and fish sauce.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-som-tam-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-panang",
      "slug": "is-panang-halal",
      "name": "Panang",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A thick Thai curry, usually beef or chicken, peanut, coconut. Paste often includes shrimp paste. Not massaman and not a certificate of the slaughter.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-panang-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-jerk-chicken",
      "slug": "is-jerk-chicken-halal",
      "name": "Jerk chicken",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Jamaican jerk: allspice, scotch bonnet, thyme, on chicken. The bird and the slaughter. A jerk pork is a different plate. Bottled jerk seasoning is a sister stub.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-jerk-chicken-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-jerk-seasoning",
      "slug": "is-jerk-seasoning-halal",
      "name": "Jerk seasoning",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Allspice, chilli, thyme, onion, garlic — plus anti-caking starch and sometimes hydrolysed protein in a supermarket tin. The tin is not a jerk-chicken certificate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-jerk-seasoning-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ackee",
      "slug": "is-ackee-halal",
      "name": "Ackee",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A West African/Caribbean fruit. Plant when ripe and prepared. Ackee and saltfish is a plate: the saltfish (cod) is a second check. Unripe ackee is a food-safety question, not a fiqh upgrade.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ackee-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-saltfish",
      "slug": "is-saltfish-halal",
      "name": "Saltfish",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Salted dried white fish, usually cod. Fish. Ackee-and-saltfish and Jamaican patties inherit this row. Shared fryer still applies.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-saltfish-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-plantain",
      "slug": "is-plantain-halal",
      "name": "Plantain",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A cooking banana. Plant. Fried in shared oil with meat is a shop question. Unverified as a class because the fruit is not the doubt.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-plantain-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cassava",
      "slug": "is-cassava-halal",
      "name": "Cassava",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A starchy root. Plant. Must be prepared to remove cyanogenic glycosides — food safety, not fiqh. Cassava fries in a shared fryer are a shop question. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cassava-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-callaloo",
      "slug": "is-callaloo-halal",
      "name": "Callaloo",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Leafy greens (amaranth or taro leaf), often cooked with onion, coconut, saltfish or crab. The leaf is plant. The pot is the ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-callaloo-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-dasheen",
      "slug": "is-dasheen-halal",
      "name": "Dasheen",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A starchy corm. Plant. Callaloo from the leaf is a sister row. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-dasheen-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bun-bo-hue",
      "slug": "is-bun-bo-hue-halal",
      "name": "Bun bo hue",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A spicy Vietnamese beef noodle soup. The slaughter, the bone broth, and a shrimp paste (mắm ruốc) note. Not pho. A vegetarian bún is a different bowl.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bun-bo-hue-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-dopiaza",
      "slug": "is-dopiaza-halal",
      "name": "Dopiaza",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A British-Indian onion-heavy curry. The meat and the oil. Restaurant dopiaza often starts from a meat-stock base. Not hotter or milder as a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-dopiaza-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-raan",
      "slug": "is-raan-halal",
      "name": "Raan",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A slow-roasted marinated leg of lamb. The slaughter, then the marinade (yogurt, spice; some recipes add wine). The cut is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-raan-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-arrabbiata",
      "slug": "is-arrabbiata-halal",
      "name": "Arrabbiata",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Tomato, garlic, dried chilli on pasta. Plant. Anchovy in some trattoria versions is a different plate and must say so. Unverified as a class because chilli-tomato is not the doubt.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-arrabbiata-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-polpette",
      "slug": "is-polpette-halal",
      "name": "Polpette",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Italian meatballs. Beef, pork, or a mix; vegetarian polpette exist. The sauce (Parmesan, wine) is a second check. See kofta.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-polpette-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-saltimbocca",
      "slug": "is-saltimbocca-halal",
      "name": "Saltimbocca",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Veal (or chicken) with sage, classically wrapped in prosciutto. Prosciutto is a verified-haram pork cut already on file. A turkey-ham saltimbocca must say so.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-saltimbocca-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-granita",
      "slug": "is-granita-halal",
      "name": "Granita",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A coarse ice of water, sugar, fruit or coffee. Plant if it is that. A cream granita inherits dairy. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-granita-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-affogato",
      "slug": "is-affogato-halal",
      "name": "Affogato",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Espresso poured over gelato. Gelato is the ice-cream sister (E471, gelatin, vanilla). The coffee is plant. A dairy-free affogato must say so.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-affogato-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cannoli",
      "slug": "is-cannoli-halal",
      "name": "Cannoli",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A fried pastry tube with sweet ricotta. Ricotta is the cheese-rennet sister. Lard vs oil in the shell, and a shared fryer. Chocolate chips and candied peel are extra.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cannoli-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sfogliatelle",
      "slug": "is-sfogliatelle-halal",
      "name": "Sfogliatelle",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A layered Italian pastry, ricotta or cream filling. Lard is traditional in the dough; butter versions exist. Ricotta is the cheese sister. Not a cannoli.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sfogliatelle-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-flan",
      "slug": "is-flan-halal",
      "name": "Flan",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A set custard of egg, milk, sugar. Gelatin is unusual; caramel is sugar. A shop flan may still use gelatin. Not a crème brûlée (sister).",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-flan-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pandan",
      "slug": "is-pandan-halal",
      "name": "Pandan",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A fragrant leaf used in Southeast Asian sweets. Plant. Pandan extract may ride an ethanol or glycerin carrier — see vanilla extract. The leaf is not the ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pandan-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-gula-melaka",
      "slug": "is-gula-melaka-halal",
      "name": "Gula melaka",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Palm sap sugar. Plant. A block may be cut on a shared board. Unverified as a class because palm sugar is not the doubt.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-gula-melaka-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tamarind",
      "slug": "is-tamarind-halal",
      "name": "Tamarind",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A sour fruit pulp. Plant. Pad thai, Worcestershire and HP sauce inherit tamarind plus other rows. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tamarind-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-jamaica-drink",
      "slug": "is-jamaica-drink-halal",
      "name": "Jamaica drink",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Hibiscus (roselle) infusion, sugar, sometimes ginger. Plant. A rum-spiked Christmas sorrel is an alcohol-soak question, not this cup.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-jamaica-drink-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-boba-milk-tea",
      "slug": "is-boba-milk-tea-halal",
      "name": "Boba milk tea",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Tea, milk or creamer, tapioca pearls. Boba pearls are already on file. Non-dairy creamer (caseinate, E471) and popping boba (gelatin or alginate) are the rest of the cup.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-boba-milk-tea-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cheese-tea",
      "slug": "is-cheese-tea-halal",
      "name": "Cheese tea",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Tea with a salted cream-cheese foam. Cream cheese is the rennet sister. The tea is plant. Not boba.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cheese-tea-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chai-latte",
      "slug": "is-chai-latte-halal",
      "name": "Chai latte",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Black tea, spice, steamed milk. Dairy. A mix may add flavour, E471, or vanilla. Not a turmeric latte.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chai-latte-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-turmeric-latte",
      "slug": "is-turmeric-latte-halal",
      "name": "Turmeric latte",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Turmeric, milk or a plant milk, pepper, sometimes honey. Dairy vs oat. A café mix may add flavour. The turmeric is plant.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-turmeric-latte-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ginger-beer",
      "slug": "is-ginger-beer-halal",
      "name": "Ginger beer",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A ginger-and-sugar ferment. Soft-drink ginger beer is usually non-alcoholic flavour. Traditional ginger beer is a fermented alcohol. Read the ABV. Not ginger ale.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ginger-beer-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ginger-ale",
      "slug": "is-ginger-ale-halal",
      "name": "Ginger ale",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Carbonated ginger flavour, sugar. Soft drink. Flavour carrier and caramel colour are the live rows. Not alcoholic ginger beer.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ginger-ale-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-root-beer",
      "slug": "is-root-beer-halal",
      "name": "Root beer",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A sassafras-style soda. Flavour, caramel, and sometimes vanilla extract. Alcoholic root beer exists and must say so. Not a beer.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-root-beer-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cream-soda",
      "slug": "is-cream-soda-halal",
      "name": "Cream soda",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A vanilla-forward soda. Flavour carrier and vanilla extract are the live rows. Dairy is unusual. Not a cream.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cream-soda-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tonic-water",
      "slug": "is-tonic-water-halal",
      "name": "Tonic water",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Carbonated water, quinine, sugar or sweetener. Plant/synthetic quinine. A G&T is a different drink (gin). Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tonic-water-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-club-soda",
      "slug": "is-club-soda-halal",
      "name": "Club soda",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Carbonated water, sometimes mineral salts. Water. Unverified as a class because water is not the doubt.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-club-soda-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-coconut-water",
      "slug": "is-coconut-water-halal",
      "name": "Coconut water",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "The liquid from a young coconut. Plant. A sports-drink coconut water may add flavour or sugar. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-coconut-water-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-aloe-drink",
      "slug": "is-aloe-drink-halal",
      "name": "Aloe drink",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Aloe pieces in a sweet drink. Plant. Gelatin, flavour, and a carmine colour in some bottles. Not a medicine.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-aloe-drink-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-kombucha-scoby",
      "slug": "is-kombucha-scoby-halal",
      "name": "Kombucha scoby",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "The symbiotic culture that ferments kombucha. Not the bottled drink (already on file as kombucha, verified-halal if alcohol is negligible). A home SCOBY still produces some ethanol. Identity-only.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-kombucha-scoby-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-water-kefir",
      "slug": "is-water-kefir-halal",
      "name": "Water kefir",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A sugary-water ferment with kefir grains. Dairy kefir is a sister row. Residual alcohol is the live question, as with kombucha. Not milk kefir.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-water-kefir-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-kvass",
      "slug": "is-kvass-halal",
      "name": "Kvass",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A Slavic bread ferment. Residual alcohol varies. A supermarket kvass is often a flavoured soda. Not beer and not a verified-haram copy of beer.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-kvass-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cooking-sake",
      "slug": "is-cooking-sake-halal",
      "name": "Cooking sake",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Salted rice wine sold for cooking. Alcohol is the ingredient, not a trace. Sister to mirin and to sake-derived alcohol. Muttoo does not copy a grade-C wine aggregator onto a new verified-haram label.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cooking-sake-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-plum-wine",
      "slug": "is-plum-wine-halal",
      "name": "Plum wine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A liqueur of ume and spirit, or a fruit wine. Alcohol is the ingredient. Wine is a sister verified-haram row on a grade-C aggregator — that C source is not copied onto a new verified-haram label here.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-plum-wine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mead",
      "slug": "is-mead-halal",
      "name": "Mead",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Fermented honey. Alcohol is the ingredient. Wine and beer are sister verified-haram rows on a grade-C aggregator. Muttoo does not copy that C source onto a new verified-haram label.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mead-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-perry",
      "slug": "is-perry-halal",
      "name": "Perry",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Fermented pear. Alcohol is the ingredient. Same conservative note as mead: the grade-C wine aggregator is not copied onto a new verified-haram label.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-perry-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-baharat",
      "slug": "is-baharat-halal",
      "name": "Baharat",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A Levantine spice blend: pepper, cumin, cinnamon, paprika. Plant. A supermarket tin may add anti-caking starch. Unverified as a class because the spices are not the doubt.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-baharat-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ras-el-hanout",
      "slug": "is-ras-el-hanout-halal",
      "name": "Ras el hanout",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A Maghrebi spice blend. Plant spices. Some traditional mixes included Spanish fly — a different, animal, question. Read a modern tin. Unverified animal notes stay mashbooh, never auto-haram.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ras-el-hanout-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-berbere",
      "slug": "is-berbere-halal",
      "name": "Berbere",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An Ethiopian chilli-spice blend. Plant. Injera and wats inherit this plus the stew. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-berbere-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-dukkah",
      "slug": "is-dukkah-halal",
      "name": "Dukkah",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An Egyptian mix of nut, seed and spice. Plant. Some café dukkahs add cheese or a dairy dip. The mix is not a ruling on the bread oil.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-dukkah-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-shichimi",
      "slug": "is-shichimi-halal",
      "name": "Shichimi",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A seven-spice sprinkle: chilli, orange peel, sesame, nori, hemp, sansho — and sometimes dried fish. Read the tin. Not gochugaru.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-shichimi-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-gomashio",
      "slug": "is-gomashio-halal",
      "name": "Gomashio",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Toasted sesame and salt. Plant. Furikake is the sister that often adds bonito. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-gomashio-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hon-dashi",
      "slug": "is-hon-dashi-halal",
      "name": "Hon dashi",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A powdered dashi, classically skipjack (bonito) plus salt, sugar, E621. Fish. Kombu dashi and shiitake dashi are plant sisters. Instant ramen seasoning is a different sachet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hon-dashi-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-kombu-dashi",
      "slug": "is-kombu-dashi-halal",
      "name": "Kombu dashi",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Stock from dried kelp. Plant. A bottle labelled dashi is often bonito. Unverified as a class because kelp is not the doubt.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-kombu-dashi-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-miso-soup-mix",
      "slug": "is-miso-soup-mix-halal",
      "name": "Miso soup mix",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Powdered miso, often with bonito, wakame, tofu bits, E621. Miso is the parent fermented-soy row. Instant is a blend, not a certificate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-miso-soup-mix-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tom-yum-paste",
      "slug": "is-tom-yum-paste-halal",
      "name": "Tom yum paste",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A jar: chilli, galangal, lemongrass, often shrimp paste and fish sauce. See tom yum and shrimp. A vegan paste must say so.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tom-yum-paste-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-laksa-paste",
      "slug": "is-laksa-paste-halal",
      "name": "Laksa paste",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A jar for laksa: chilli, turmeric, often shrimp paste and dried shrimp. See laksa. A vegetarian laksa paste exists.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-laksa-paste-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-massaman-paste",
      "slug": "is-massaman-paste-halal",
      "name": "Massaman paste",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A Muslim-origin Thai curry paste. Still often includes shrimp paste in supermarket jars. The name is not a certificate of the slaughter or of the paste.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-massaman-paste-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-vindaloo-paste",
      "slug": "is-vindaloo-paste-halal",
      "name": "Vindaloo paste",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A hot curry paste. Traditional Goan vindaloo used pork and wine vinegar. Chicken and potato vindaloo exist. The jar is spices plus oil plus acid — then the meat.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-vindaloo-paste-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tikka-paste",
      "slug": "is-tikka-paste-halal",
      "name": "Tikka paste",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A yogurt-spice paste for tikka. Colour (E110, E124, or carmine), yogurt, and E471. Tikka masala is a sister plate already on file.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tikka-paste-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-korma-paste",
      "slug": "is-korma-paste-halal",
      "name": "Korma paste",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A mild nut-and-cream curry paste. Nut, coconut, dairy powder, E471. The meat is a second check. Not a tikka.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-korma-paste-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-conch",
      "slug": "is-conch-halal",
      "name": "Conch",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A large sea snail. Not a scaled fish. Hanafi samak is the live school question; no named conch fatwa URL is on file, so Muttoo does not auto-copy the mussel split. Fritters and a shared fryer still apply.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-conch-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-whelk",
      "slug": "is-whelk-halal",
      "name": "Whelk",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A sea snail. Same uncopied Hanafi samak question as conch. No named whelk fatwa. Vinegar soak and a shared pot.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-whelk-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cockle",
      "slug": "is-cockle-halal",
      "name": "Cockle",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A small bivalve. Sister shape to mussels, not an auto-copy of the cited mussel split. No named cockle fatwa URL is on file. Vinegar and white pepper in a British cup.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cockle-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-razor-clam",
      "slug": "is-razor-clam-halal",
      "name": "Razor clam",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A long bivalve. No named razor-clam fatwa. Garlic-butter and a wine steam are extra. Not mussels.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-razor-clam-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-geoduck",
      "slug": "is-geoduck-halal",
      "name": "Geoduck",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A large Pacific clam. Sashimi and hot pot. No named geoduck fatwa. Not copied from mussels.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-geoduck-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-clam-chowder",
      "slug": "is-clam-chowder-halal",
      "name": "Clam chowder",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A cream or tomato soup of clams. Clams inherit the uncopied bivalve question. Bacon in New England chowder is a second check. Oyster crackers are a third.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-clam-chowder-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bouillabaisse",
      "slug": "is-bouillabaisse-halal",
      "name": "Bouillabaisse",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A Provençal fish stew: rascasse, saffron, fennel, often shellfish. Each animal is a row. Rouille (mayo, garlic) is extra. Wine in some recipes.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bouillabaisse-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cioppino",
      "slug": "is-cioppino-halal",
      "name": "Cioppino",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An Italian-American tomato seafood stew. Mixed fish and shellfish, often wine. Each animal is a row. Not bouillabaisse.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cioppino-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-soft-shell-crab",
      "slug": "is-soft-shell-crab-halal",
      "name": "Soft shell crab",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A newly moulted crab, often fried whole. Crab is already on file as source-dependent. Shared fryer. Not an auto-copy of the shrimp split.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-soft-shell-crab-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-snow-crab",
      "slug": "is-snow-crab-halal",
      "name": "Snow crab",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A crab. Same crustacean question as the crab row. Butter dip is dairy. Not lobster.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-snow-crab-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-dungeness",
      "slug": "is-dungeness-halal",
      "name": "Dungeness",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A Pacific crab. Same crab row question. A shared cracker and a butter dip. Not snow crab as a different ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-dungeness-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lobster-bisque",
      "slug": "is-lobster-bisque-halal",
      "name": "Lobster bisque",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A cream soup of lobster shells. Lobster is the crustacean sister. Cream, brandy or sherry, and a roux. The word bisque is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lobster-bisque-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hearts-of-palm",
      "slug": "is-hearts-of-palm-halal",
      "name": "Hearts of palm",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "The inner core of a palm stem. Plant. A salad with crab or shrimp inherits those rows. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hearts-of-palm-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-artichoke-hearts",
      "slug": "is-artichoke-hearts-halal",
      "name": "Artichoke hearts",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "The heart of an artichoke. Plant. Marinade: oil, vinegar, sometimes anchovy or cheese. Unverified plant; the jar is the check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-artichoke-hearts-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sun-dried-tomato",
      "slug": "is-sun-dried-tomato-halal",
      "name": "Sun-dried tomato",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Dried tomato, often in oil. Plant. A jar may add sulphites or flavour. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sun-dried-tomato-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-kalamata",
      "slug": "is-kalamata-halal",
      "name": "Kalamata",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A Greek olive. Plant. Brine, not carmine. Unverified as a class. Anchovy on a puttanesca is a different row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-kalamata-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-capers",
      "slug": "is-capers-halal",
      "name": "Capers",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Pickled flower buds. Plant. Salt or vinegar brine. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-capers-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pickled-onion",
      "slug": "is-pickled-onion-halal",
      "name": "Pickled onion",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Onion in vinegar, spice, sugar. Plant. A malt-vinegar jar is still vinegar, not beer. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pickled-onion-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pickled-egg",
      "slug": "is-pickled-egg-halal",
      "name": "Pickled egg",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A boiled egg in vinegar. Egg. Colour in some jars. A pub jar next to pork scratchings is a serving question.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pickled-egg-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-piccalilli",
      "slug": "is-piccalilli-halal",
      "name": "Piccalilli",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A mustard-turmeric pickle of cauliflower and onion. Plant. Unverified as a class. Branston is a sister brown pickle already on file if present.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-piccalilli-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-giardiniera",
      "slug": "is-giardiniera-halal",
      "name": "Giardiniera",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Pickled vegetables in oil or vinegar. Plant vegetables. Oil, and sometimes anchovy. Chicago giardiniera on an Italian beef is a plate question.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-giardiniera-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-kimchi-pancake",
      "slug": "is-kimchi-pancake-halal",
      "name": "Kimchi pancake",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A pancake of kimchi and batter. Kimchi is already on file (fish sauce, shrimp). Shared griddle. Not okonomiyaki.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-kimchi-pancake-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mentaiko",
      "slug": "is-mentaiko-halal",
      "name": "Mentaiko",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Spiced pollock or cod roe. Roe, not the shrimp split. Chilli and sometimes dashi. Tarako is the unspiced sister.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mentaiko-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tarako",
      "slug": "is-tarako-halal",
      "name": "Tarako",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Salted pollock or cod roe. Fish eggs. Tarako pasta adds butter and nori. Not mentaiko.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tarako-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bottarga",
      "slug": "is-bottarga-halal",
      "name": "Bottarga",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Salt-cured, dried fish roe, usually grey mullet or tuna. Fish eggs. Grated over pasta. Not caviar as a different species ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bottarga-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-masago",
      "slug": "is-masago-halal",
      "name": "Masago",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Capelin roe, often dyed. Sister to tobiko. The dye may be carmine, paprika or synthetic. Not ikura.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-masago-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-imitation-lobster",
      "slug": "is-imitation-lobster-halal",
      "name": "Imitation lobster",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A label that may mean langostino (squat lobster), surimi, or chopped lobster. Surimi is already on file. Read the pack. Not a lobster certificate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-imitation-lobster-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-popcorn-shrimp",
      "slug": "is-popcorn-shrimp-halal",
      "name": "Popcorn shrimp",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Small breaded fried shrimp. Inherit the shrimp scholarly split. Shared fryer. Cocktail sauce (horseradish, sometimes anchovy) is extra.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-popcorn-shrimp-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-coconut-shrimp",
      "slug": "is-coconut-shrimp-halal",
      "name": "Coconut shrimp",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Shrimp in coconut crumb, fried. Inherit shrimp. Shared fryer and a sweet chilli dip. Not popcorn shrimp as a different ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-coconut-shrimp-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-thiamine",
      "slug": "is-thiamine-halal",
      "name": "Thiamine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Vitamin B1. Synthetic or biosynthetic. Unverified as a class because the molecule is not the doubt. A tablet still has its binder and the capsule. Not a B-complex gummy.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-thiamine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pantothenic-acid",
      "slug": "is-pantothenic-acid-halal",
      "name": "Pantothenic acid",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Vitamin B5. Synthetic. Unverified as a class. A complex still has its shell. Not a gummy.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pantothenic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-loperamide",
      "slug": "is-loperamide-halal",
      "name": "Loperamide",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An opioid-receptor antidiarrhoeal (INN). The molecule is synthetic. Capsule, tablet colour and lactose are the live rows. Not medical advice. Brand SKUs are not classified.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-loperamide-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bisacodyl",
      "slug": "is-bisacodyl-halal",
      "name": "Bisacodyl",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A stimulant laxative (INN). Synthetic. Enteric coating, lactose, colour. Not medical advice. Brand SKUs are not classified.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bisacodyl-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lidocaine",
      "slug": "is-lidocaine-halal",
      "name": "Lidocaine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A local anaesthetic (INN). Synthetic. Cream bases still add emulsifiers. Not medical advice. Not benzocaine as a different molecule.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lidocaine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-benzocaine",
      "slug": "is-benzocaine-halal",
      "name": "Benzocaine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A local anaesthetic (INN). Synthetic. Gels add flavour and sometimes glycerin. Not lidocaine. Not medical advice.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-benzocaine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hydrocortisone",
      "slug": "is-hydrocortisone-halal",
      "name": "Hydrocortisone",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A topical corticosteroid (INN). Synthetic. Cream bases still add emulsifiers and sometimes lanolin. Not medical advice.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hydrocortisone-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-calamine",
      "slug": "is-calamine-halal",
      "name": "Calamine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Zinc oxide plus iron oxide, in a lotion. Mineral. The lotion still has its vehicle (often glycerin, bentonite). Not a sunscreen.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-calamine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tretinoin",
      "slug": "is-tretinoin-halal",
      "name": "Tretinoin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A prescription retinoid (INN). Synthetic. Cream bases still add emulsifiers. Not retinol as a different strength, and not medical advice.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tretinoin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-adapalene",
      "slug": "is-adapalene-halal",
      "name": "Adapalene",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A topical retinoid (INN). Synthetic. Gel vehicles still add polyethylene glycol and preservatives. Not tretinoin. Not medical advice.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-adapalene-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-avobenzone",
      "slug": "is-avobenzone-halal",
      "name": "Avobenzone",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A chemical UVA filter. Synthetic. Unverified as a class because the molecule is not the doubt. A cream still has its emulsifiers. See mineral sunscreen.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-avobenzone-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-octinoxate",
      "slug": "is-octinoxate-halal",
      "name": "Octinoxate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A chemical UVB filter. Synthetic. Unverified as a class. A cream still has its base. Not avobenzone.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-octinoxate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-oxybenzone",
      "slug": "is-oxybenzone-halal",
      "name": "Oxybenzone",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A chemical UV filter. Synthetic. Unverified as a class. Restricted in some reef jurisdictions — that is not a fiqh ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-oxybenzone-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-homosalate",
      "slug": "is-homosalate-halal",
      "name": "Homosalate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A chemical UVB filter. Synthetic. Unverified as a class. A mixed sunscreen still has avobenzone and emulsifiers.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-homosalate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-octocrylene",
      "slug": "is-octocrylene-halal",
      "name": "Octocrylene",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A chemical UV filter. Synthetic. Unverified as a class. Sister to avobenzone, not a mineral filter.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-octocrylene-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tea-tree-oil",
      "slug": "is-tea-tree-oil-halal",
      "name": "Tea tree oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An essential oil from Melaleuca. Plant. Unverified as a class. A cream still has its emulsifier. Not medical advice.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tea-tree-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-eucalyptus-oil",
      "slug": "is-eucalyptus-oil-halal",
      "name": "Eucalyptus oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An essential oil. Plant. Unverified as a class. Inhalation blends still have their carrier. Not tea tree.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-eucalyptus-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-menthol-crystals",
      "slug": "is-menthol-crystals-halal",
      "name": "Menthol crystals",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A mint terpene, from mint or synthesis. Plant/synthetic. Unverified as a class. A chest rub still has petrolatum or lanolin.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-menthol-crystals-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-camphor",
      "slug": "is-camphor-halal",
      "name": "Camphor",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A terpene from camphor laurel or synthesis. Plant/synthetic. Unverified as a class. A chest rub is a blend.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-camphor-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-methyl-salicylate",
      "slug": "is-methyl-salicylate-halal",
      "name": "Methyl salicylate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A wintergreen ester, also synthesised. Plant/synthetic. Unverified as a class. Sports creams still have their base. Not aspirin as a copied ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-methyl-salicylate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tallow-balm",
      "slug": "is-tallow-balm-halal",
      "name": "Tallow balm",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Rendered beef fat as a skincare balm. Tallow is the food sister (slaughter). A ‘grass-fed’ jar is not a zabiha mark. Lard balm is a different, porcine, question.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tallow-balm-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fragrance-mix",
      "slug": "is-fragrance-mix-halal",
      "name": "Fragrance mix",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An undeclared blend of aroma chemicals. Carrier may be ethanol (alcohol denat sister) or an oil. The word fragrance is a class, not a molecule. See alcohol denat.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fragrance-mix-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-amazake",
      "slug": "is-amazake-halal",
      "name": "Amazake",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A sweet Japanese rice drink from koji. Traditional amazake can be non-alcoholic (koji-only) or sake-lees (alcohol). Read the bottle. Not cooking sake.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-amazake-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-shio-koji",
      "slug": "is-shio-koji-halal",
      "name": "Shio koji",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Rice koji, salt, water. Plant ferment. A marinade on meat inherits the meat. Unverified as a class because koji rice is not the doubt.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-shio-koji-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-oncom",
      "slug": "is-oncom-halal",
      "name": "Oncom",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A West Javan fermented cake (Neurospora on okara or peanut press-cake). Plant. Not tempeh as a different fungus. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-oncom-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-banana-blossom",
      "slug": "is-banana-blossom-halal",
      "name": "Banana blossom",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "The flower of the banana plant, used as a pulled-meat stand-in. Plant. A ‘fish’ banana-blossom sandwich still has the batter and the fryer. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-banana-blossom-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tempeh-bacon",
      "slug": "is-tempeh-bacon-halal",
      "name": "Tempeh bacon",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Tempeh sliced and smoked or dyed to resemble bacon. Tempeh is plant. Smoke flavour, E150d, and a shared griddle with pork bacon. Not a bacon certificate and not porcine.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tempeh-bacon-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-labneh-yogurt",
      "slug": "is-labneh-yogurt-halal",
      "name": "Labneh yogurt",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Strained yogurt. Dairy. Labneh is already close to the yogurt/labneh sisters; this is the strained-dip name people type. Oil and za’atar on top are extra.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-labneh-yogurt-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-clotted-cream",
      "slug": "is-clotted-cream-halal",
      "name": "Clotted cream",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Cream heated until a crust forms. Dairy. A scone with jam is a plate, not this fat. Not butter as a different process.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-clotted-cream-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-khoya",
      "slug": "is-khoya-halal",
      "name": "Khoya",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Milk reduced to solids, used in South Asian sweets. Dairy. A barfi or gulab jamun inherits sugar and, sometimes, silver leaf or ghee. Not paneer.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-khoya-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-american-cheese",
      "slug": "is-american-cheese-halal",
      "name": "American cheese",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A processed cheese product: cheese plus emulsifying salts (often sodium phosphate, citrate). Rennet inherits the cheese. A vegetarian slice must say so. Brand SKUs are not classified.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-american-cheese-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-nacho-cheese",
      "slug": "is-nacho-cheese-halal",
      "name": "Nacho cheese",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A pourable cheese sauce. Cheese, whey, E471, colour (often E160b or E110), and sometimes animal lipase. Not a bag of chips. See nachos.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-nacho-cheese-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-onion-salt",
      "slug": "is-onion-salt-halal",
      "name": "Onion salt",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Salt plus dried onion, anti-caking starch. Plant. Unverified as a class. Garlic salt is a sister.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-onion-salt-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-garlic-salt",
      "slug": "is-garlic-salt-halal",
      "name": "Garlic salt",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Salt plus dried garlic, anti-caking starch. Plant. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-garlic-salt-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-celery-salt",
      "slug": "is-celery-salt-halal",
      "name": "Celery salt",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Salt plus ground celery seed. Plant. Unverified as a class. Celery powder (already on file) is a curing agent, not this table salt.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-celery-salt-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-italian-seasoning",
      "slug": "is-italian-seasoning-halal",
      "name": "Italian seasoning",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Oregano, basil, thyme, rosemary. Plant. A supermarket tin may add anti-caking starch. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-italian-seasoning-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-herbes-de-provence",
      "slug": "is-herbes-de-provence-halal",
      "name": "Herbes de Provence",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Thyme, rosemary, oregano, sometimes lavender. Plant. Unverified as a class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-herbes-de-provence-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-seasoning-salt",
      "slug": "is-seasoning-salt-halal",
      "name": "Seasoning salt",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Salt, paprika, onion, garlic, sugar, anti-caking starch, sometimes E621. A blend, not a spice. MSG is a sister row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-seasoning-salt-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ranch-seasoning",
      "slug": "is-ranch-seasoning-halal",
      "name": "Ranch seasoning",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Buttermilk powder, onion, garlic, herbs, E621, maltodextrin. Dairy. Ranch dressing is the sister bottle already on file.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ranch-seasoning-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-instant-ramen-seasoning",
      "slug": "is-instant-ramen-seasoning-halal",
      "name": "Instant ramen seasoning",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "The sachet: salt, E621, hydrolysed protein, often chicken, beef or shrimp powder. The cake is a different check. See instant noodles.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-instant-ramen-seasoning-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cup-noodle",
      "slug": "is-cup-noodle-halal",
      "name": "Cup noodle",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A generic class of instant noodles in a cup. The cake, the sachet, and a freeze-dried meat or shrimp. Brand SKUs are not classified. See instant noodles.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cup-noodle-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-super-noodles",
      "slug": "is-super-noodles-halal",
      "name": "Super noodles",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A generic class of instant block noodles sold in the UK. Same three checks as the noodle aisle: cake, sachet, enhancers. Brand SKUs are not classified.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-super-noodles-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mango-sticky-rice",
      "slug": "is-mango-sticky-rice-halal",
      "name": "Mango sticky rice",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Glutinous rice, coconut milk, ripe mango. Plant. A restaurant plate may add a pandan extract (carrier) or a shared rice cooker with meat. The mango is not the ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mango-sticky-rice-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-egg-drop-soup",
      "slug": "is-egg-drop-soup-halal",
      "name": "Egg drop soup",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Beaten egg in a seasoned broth. The broth (chicken, vegetarian, E621) is the ruling. Not wonton soup.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-egg-drop-soup-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-wonton-soup",
      "slug": "is-wonton-soup-halal",
      "name": "Wonton soup",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Wontons in a clear broth. Wonton is already on file (usually pork). The broth is a second check. A shrimp wonton inherits shrimp.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-wonton-soup-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hot-pot-soup",
      "slug": "is-hot-pot-soup-halal",
      "name": "Hot pot soup",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "The broth under a hot pot: bone, mala, tomato, mushroom. A mushroom base does not certify the meat plate. See hot pot.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hot-pot-soup-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cultured-meat",
      "slug": "is-cultured-meat-halal",
      "name": "Cultured meat",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Meat grown from animal cells in a tank, not slaughtered as a carcass. MUIS (3 Feb 2024): generally halal if the cell source is a halal species, every ingredient is halal, and the product is clean. AHF: most current products take cells from live animals and fail that slaughter-anchor condition. Fetal bovine serum in the growth media is a blood question. This is a class, not a certificate of a brand SKU. Pork cells stay the pig.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cultured-meat-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-clams",
      "slug": "is-clams-halal",
      "name": "Clams",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "scholarly-disagreement",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A bivalve. Named positions disagree. Hanafi: Darul Iftaa Birmingham names clams with crabs, squid and lobster as not-fish. islamqa.info 1919: all food from the sea is permissible. SeekersGuidance Shafiʿi permits other shellfish that cannot live on land. Muttoo does not pick a winner. Linguine alle vongole, a wine steam, and bacon in a New England chowder are plate checks. Scallops were not copied — no named scallop fatwa URL.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-clams-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bulgogi",
      "slug": "is-bulgogi-halal",
      "name": "Bulgogi",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Thin-sliced marinated beef, grilled. The slaughter, then the marinade (soy, sugar, sesame, often mirin or cooking wine). A pork-belly sister is samgyeopsal, not this plate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bulgogi-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tteokbokki",
      "slug": "is-tteokbokki-halal",
      "name": "Tteokbokki",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Rice cakes in gochujang sauce. Gochujang is already on file (often fish sauce or shrimp). Fish cake (eomuk) in the pot is a second check. A rose-tteokbokki adds dairy.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tteokbokki-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-japchae",
      "slug": "is-japchae-halal",
      "name": "Japchae",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Sweet-potato noodles, vegetable, soy, sesame; often beef. The meat and the slaughter. A vegetable japchae must say so. Not tteokbokki.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-japchae-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bibimbap",
      "slug": "is-bibimbap-halal",
      "name": "Bibimbap",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Rice, vegetable, gochujang, egg, often beef. Gochujang (fish/shrimp) and the meat. A vegetarian bibimbap must say so. The stone bowl is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bibimbap-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-samgyeopsal",
      "slug": "is-samgyeopsal-halal",
      "name": "Samgyeopsal",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Grilled pork belly. The pig unless the kitchen is serving beef or chicken belly under the same name. Ssamjang and kimchi are extra. Not bulgogi.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-samgyeopsal-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-soju",
      "slug": "is-soju-halal",
      "name": "Soju",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A distilled Korean spirit, classically from rice, now often from sweet potato or tapioca. Alcohol is the ingredient. Beer and wine are sister verified-haram rows on a grade-C aggregator — that C source is not copied onto a new verified-haram label here.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-soju-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mandu",
      "slug": "is-mandu-halal",
      "name": "Mandu",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A Korean dumpling. Pork, beef, or kimchi filling. Sister to gyoza and jiaozi already on file. Shared fryer for gun-mandu.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mandu-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sundubu-jjigae",
      "slug": "is-sundubu-jjigae-halal",
      "name": "Sundubu jjigae",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A soft-tofu stew, often seafood or pork. The broth (anchovy, beef, or kimchi) is the live row. Soft tofu is plant. Not kimchi jjigae.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sundubu-jjigae-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-kimchi-jjigae",
      "slug": "is-kimchi-jjigae-halal",
      "name": "Kimchi jjigae",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A kimchi-and-pork (or tuna) stew. Kimchi is already on file. Pork is the pig. A tuna or vegan kimchi stew must say so.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-kimchi-jjigae-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-galbi",
      "slug": "is-galbi-halal",
      "name": "Galbi",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Marinated short rib, grilled. The slaughter, then the marinade (soy, sugar, often cooking wine). LA galbi is a cut, not a certificate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-galbi-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-jollof",
      "slug": "is-jollof-halal",
      "name": "Jollof",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A West African one-pot rice: tomato, pepper, stock. The stock (chicken, goat, or Maggi) is the live row. Party jollof is often smoked. Not thieboudienne.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-jollof-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-injera",
      "slug": "is-injera-halal",
      "name": "Injera",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A teff sourdough flatbread. Plant grain and a wild ferment. Residual alcohol is the kombucha-style question, not a verified-haram copy of beer. The wat on top is a second plate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-injera-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-suya",
      "slug": "is-suya-halal",
      "name": "Suya",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "West African grilled skewers in a peanut-chilli rub (yaji). The meat and the slaughter. Beef is usual; chicken suya exists. The spice tin is plant plus anti-caking starch.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-suya-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fufu",
      "slug": "is-fufu-halal",
      "name": "Fufu",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Pounded cassava, plantain or yam dough. Plant. The soup it sits in (egusi, light soup, okra) is the ruling. Unverified as a class because the starch is not the doubt.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fufu-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-egusi",
      "slug": "is-egusi-halal",
      "name": "Egusi",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A West African soup of ground melon seed, leaf, palm oil, often meat or fish. The seed is plant. Stockfish, smoked fish and meat are the live rows.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-egusi-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-waakye",
      "slug": "is-waakye-halal",
      "name": "Waakye",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Ghanaian rice-and-beans cooked with millet leaves. Plant. The stew, wele (cow-hide), and shito (often dried fish or shrimp) on the plate are extra.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-waakye-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-thieboudienne",
      "slug": "is-thieboudienne-halal",
      "name": "Thieboudienne",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Senegalese fish-and-rice. The fish is samak. Broken rice, tomato, cassava, cabbage. Not Nigerian jollof as a different plate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-thieboudienne-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bunny-chow",
      "slug": "is-bunny-chow-halal",
      "name": "Bunny chow",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A Durban hollowed loaf filled with curry. The curry (mutton, chicken, bean) is the ruling. The loaf is bread. Not a bunny.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bunny-chow-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-peri-peri-chicken",
      "slug": "is-peri-peri-chicken-halal",
      "name": "Peri peri chicken",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Chilli-marinated grilled chicken, Portuguese-African. The bird and the slaughter. Bottled peri-peri is chilli, oil, acid, sometimes flavour. A restaurant chain is not this class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-peri-peri-chicken-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bobotie",
      "slug": "is-bobotie-halal",
      "name": "Bobotie",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A Cape Malay baked mince with egg custard. The meat, the slaughter, and a recipe that classically uses raisins and sometimes a splash of wine. Bay leaf is plant.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bobotie-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-doro-wat",
      "slug": "is-doro-wat-halal",
      "name": "Doro wat",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Ethiopian chicken stew, berbere, niter kibbeh. The bird and the clarified-butter (ghee sister). Injera is the bread. Kitfo is a different plate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-doro-wat-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-kitfo",
      "slug": "is-kitfo-halal",
      "name": "Kitfo",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Ethiopian minced beef, niter kibbeh, mitmita. Often served raw or rare. The slaughter, then the butter. Not doro wat.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-kitfo-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-xiao-long-bao",
      "slug": "is-xiao-long-bao-halal",
      "name": "Xiao long bao",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A Shanghainese soup dumpling. Pork is usual; crab-roe and vegetarian versions exist. The wrapper is wheat. Broth aspic (gelatin or meat stock) is a second check. Not wonton.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-xiao-long-bao-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mycoprotein",
      "slug": "is-mycoprotein-halal",
      "name": "Mycoprotein",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A Fusarium fungal protein used as a meat analogue. The fungus is not an animal. Egg white or milk protein is often the binder in a shop SKU — that binder is the live row. A brand name is not this class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mycoprotein-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-soy-leghemoglobin",
      "slug": "is-soy-leghemoglobin-halal",
      "name": "Soy leghemoglobin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A soy-derived heme used to make a plant burger taste like meat. The protein is plant/fermentation. The rest of the patty (E471, flavour, coconut oil) is extra. A brand SKU is not this class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-soy-leghemoglobin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-plant-burger",
      "slug": "is-plant-burger-halal",
      "name": "Plant burger",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A formed plant patty. Soy, pea, beet, coconut oil, flavour, often E471. Soy leghemoglobin is a sister row. A brand name is not classified. Shared grill with a beef burger is the shop.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-plant-burger-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chow-mein",
      "slug": "is-chow-mein-halal",
      "name": "Chow mein",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Stir-fried noodles. The meat, the soy (alcohol sister), and a shared wok with pork. Vegetable chow mein must say so. Not lo mein.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chow-mein-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lo-mein",
      "slug": "is-lo-mein-halal",
      "name": "Lo mein",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Tossed wheat noodles in sauce. Soy, oyster sauce, meat. Sister to chow mein; the difference is the toss, not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lo-mein-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-kung-pao",
      "slug": "is-kung-pao-halal",
      "name": "Kung pao",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A Sichuan stir-fry, usually chicken, chilli, peanut. The meat and the slaughter. A pork kung pao exists. Shaoxing in some recipes is the cooking-wine sister.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-kung-pao-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-orange-chicken",
      "slug": "is-orange-chicken-halal",
      "name": "Orange chicken",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Battered fried chicken in a sweet orange sauce. The bird, a shared fryer, and a sauce that may include soy, vinegar, flavour. A brand chain is not this class.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-orange-chicken-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-general-tso",
      "slug": "is-general-tso-halal",
      "name": "General Tso",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "American-Chinese battered chicken in a sweet-chilli sauce. Same checks as orange chicken: the bird, the fryer, the sauce. Not a certificate of a chain.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-general-tso-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fortune-cookie",
      "slug": "is-fortune-cookie-halal",
      "name": "Fortune cookie",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A folded vanilla wafer with a paper. Flour, sugar, vanilla. Vanilla extract is the alcohol-carrier sister. Not a ruling on the meal it comes with.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fortune-cookie-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-dim-sum",
      "slug": "is-dim-sum-halal",
      "name": "Dim sum",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A meal of small plates, not one animal. Har gow (shrimp), siu mai (pork), char siu bao (pork bun), vegetable dumplings. Each plate is a row. The basket is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-dim-sum-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-har-gow",
      "slug": "is-har-gow-halal",
      "name": "Har gow",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A translucent shrimp dumpling. Shrimp is a cited Hanafi split already on file. Follow the scholar you follow. Pork siu mai is a different plate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-har-gow-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-congee",
      "slug": "is-congee-halal",
      "name": "Congee",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Rice porridge. Plant if it is only rice and water. Century egg, pork, and dried shrimp are extras. Not a blank yes.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-congee-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-scallion-pancake",
      "slug": "is-scallion-pancake-halal",
      "name": "Scallion pancake",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A flaky flatbread of flour, oil, spring onion. Plant. A restaurant version may use lard. Shared griddle. Not a pancake mix.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-scallion-pancake-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-dan-dan",
      "slug": "is-dan-dan-halal",
      "name": "Dan dan",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Sichuan noodles, chilli oil, minced meat, often pork. The meat is the ruling. A vegetarian dan dan must say so. Sesame and Sichuan pepper are plant.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-dan-dan-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-zhajiangmian",
      "slug": "is-zhajiangmian-halal",
      "name": "Zhajiangmian",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Wheat noodles with a fried bean-sauce, often minced pork. The meat. A vegetarian zhajiang exists. Not dan dan.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-zhajiangmian-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-moo-shu",
      "slug": "is-moo-shu-halal",
      "name": "Moo shu",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A northern stir-fry, classically pork, egg, wood ear, wrapped in a thin pancake. Pork is the pig. A chicken or vegetable moo shu must say so.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-moo-shu-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hot-and-sour-soup",
      "slug": "is-hot-and-sour-soup-halal",
      "name": "Hot and sour soup",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A thick sour-chilli soup. Often pork, egg, wood ear, tofu, vinegar. The meat and the vinegar. A vegetarian version must say so.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hot-and-sour-soup-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-shakshuka",
      "slug": "is-shakshuka-halal",
      "name": "Shakshuka",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Eggs poached in tomato, pepper, spice. Egg and plant. A restaurant version may add merguez (lamb or beef sausage) or cheese. The pan is not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-shakshuka-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ful-medames",
      "slug": "is-ful-medames-halal",
      "name": "Ful medames",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Stewed fava beans, oil, lemon, cumin. Plant. A shop ful may add tahini or a meat stock. Not hummus.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ful-medames-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-koshari",
      "slug": "is-koshari-halal",
      "name": "Koshari",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Egyptian rice, lentils, pasta, tomato, fried onion. Plant. A meat sauce on top is extra. Shared fryer for the onions.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-koshari-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-molokhia",
      "slug": "is-molokhia-halal",
      "name": "Molokhia",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Jute-leaf stew, garlic, coriander, often chicken or rabbit stock. The leaf is plant. The stock is the live row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-molokhia-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mansaf",
      "slug": "is-mansaf-halal",
      "name": "Mansaf",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Lamb on rice with fermented dried yogurt (jameed). The slaughter, then the dairy. Not maqluba.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mansaf-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-maqluba",
      "slug": "is-maqluba-halal",
      "name": "Maqluba",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An upside-down pot of rice, vegetable, meat. The meat and the slaughter. A vegetable maqluba must say so.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-maqluba-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-abalone",
      "slug": "is-abalone-halal",
      "name": "Abalone",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A sea snail. Not a scaled fish. No named abalone fatwa URL is on file, so Muttoo does not auto-copy the mussel split. A shared pot and a soy dip are extra.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-abalone-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sea-cucumber",
      "slug": "is-sea-cucumber-halal",
      "name": "Sea cucumber",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An echinoderm, not a scaled fish. No named sea-cucumber fatwa URL is on file. Not copied from mussels or uni. Braised service and a shared wok.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sea-cucumber-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-malt-vinegar",
      "slug": "is-malt-vinegar-halal",
      "name": "Malt vinegar",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Vinegar from malted barley. Alcohol-to-acetic conversion is the same school question as wine vinegar, which stays a locked verified-haram row — that badge is not copied here. Chip-shop malt vinegar is this bottle, not beer.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-malt-vinegar-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-white-vinegar",
      "slug": "is-white-vinegar-halal",
      "name": "White vinegar",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Dilute acetic acid, often from grain alcohol. The conversion question is the wine-vinegar sister. A cleaning-grade bottle is not food. Not malt vinegar.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-white-vinegar-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cheesecake",
      "slug": "is-cheesecake-halal",
      "name": "Cheesecake",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Cream cheese, egg, biscuit base. Cream cheese is the rennet sister. Gelatin in a no-bake set. A vegan cheesecake must say so.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cheesecake-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-biscuits-and-gravy",
      "slug": "is-biscuits-and-gravy-halal",
      "name": "Biscuits and gravy",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "American breakfast: biscuit plus a meat-dripping gravy, often pork sausage. The sausage is the ruling. A mushroom gravy is a different plate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-biscuits-and-gravy-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chicken-fried-steak",
      "slug": "is-chicken-fried-steak-halal",
      "name": "Chicken fried steak",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A battered fried beef cutlet, cream gravy. The slaughter, a shared fryer, and a gravy that may use pork dripping. Not fried chicken.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chicken-fried-steak-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-toothpaste",
      "slug": "is-toothpaste-halal",
      "name": "Toothpaste",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Personal care",
      "summary": "A class, not a brand. The usual checks are glycerin (plant, synthetic or animal), flavour (sometimes alcohol-extracted), and a recognised mark on that SKU. Colgate, Sensodyne and other named pastes are not classified here. Sister rows: glycerin plant, glycerin porcine, glycerin synthetic.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-toothpaste-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-09-19"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-shrimp-paste",
      "slug": "is-shrimp-paste-halal",
      "name": "Shrimp paste",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Fermented shrimp and salt. The animal question is the shrimp row, which is a scholarly disagreement — this paste does not inherit that label. No named certifier page is on this row yet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-shrimp-paste-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-coconut-vinegar",
      "slug": "is-coconut-vinegar-halal",
      "name": "Coconut vinegar",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Vinegar from coconut sap. It is not wine vinegar. No named certifier page is on this row yet, so it is not given a verified label.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-coconut-vinegar-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bee-pollen",
      "slug": "is-bee-pollen-halal",
      "name": "Bee pollen",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Pollen collected by bees. Honey is a different row. No named certifier page is on this row yet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bee-pollen-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ethyl-acetate",
      "slug": "is-ethyl-acetate-halal",
      "name": "Ethyl acetate",
      "e_number": "E1504",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A solvent used in flavours and decaffeination. Residual solvent is the question. No named certifier page is on this row yet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ethyl-acetate-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-oat-fibre",
      "slug": "is-oat-fibre-halal",
      "name": "Oat fibre",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A plant fibre from oats. Not a gluten-free claim and not a certifier ruling. No named certifier page is on this row yet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-oat-fibre-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e1210-carbomer",
      "slug": "is-e1210-carbomer-halal",
      "name": "E1210 Carbomer",
      "e_number": "E1210",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Stabiliser, thickener or bulking agent",
      "summary": "Capsule and liquid-supplement polymer. Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/440 authorises carbomer (E 1210) as a bulking agent and stabiliser in solid food supplements and as a stabiliser and thickener in liquid ones. That is an identity and a use, not a halal ruling. The 25 June 2026 FSA GB list does not print E 1210; the EU text applies in Northern Ireland. E 1211 is not on either list — no row invented. Insufficient evidence until a named A/B page exists.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1210-carbomer-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-01"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e960b-steviol-glycosides-fermentation",
      "slug": "is-e960b-steviol-glycosides-from-fermentation-halal",
      "name": "E960b Steviol glycosides from fermentation",
      "e_number": "E960b",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Sweetener",
      "summary": "A different manufacturing route from E960a (stevia leaf extract). The FSA 25 June 2026 list prints E960b as steviol glycosides from fermentation, next to E960a and E960c. The verified-halal label on E960a is not copied here. Insufficient evidence until a named A/B page covers this route.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e960b-steviol-glycosides-from-fermentation-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-01"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e428-gelatin",
      "slug": "is-e428-gelatin-halal",
      "name": "E428 Gelatin",
      "e_number": "E428",
      "classification": "source-dependent",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Gelling agent",
      "summary": "Same substance as gelatin (catalogue code E441). Codex INS 428 is gelatin from animal collagen. The parent ruling is inherited, not re-issued: HalalMed’s four-school table — zabiha bovine, zabiha sheep and fish gelatin halal; porcine haram; undeclared gelatin is the check. This is not a new verified label and not a fatwa.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e428-gelatin-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-01"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-retinyl-palmitate",
      "slug": "is-retinyl-palmitate-halal",
      "name": "Retinyl palmitate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Vitamin / cosmetic active",
      "summary": "Vitamin A ester on cream and serum INCI lists, and sometimes in fortified foods. The carrier and any capsule around a supplement are separate checks. No grade A/B certifier page names retinyl palmitate on this pass. Insufficient evidence — searchable, not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-retinyl-palmitate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-01"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mass-gainer",
      "slug": "is-mass-gainer-halal",
      "name": "Mass gainer",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement",
      "summary": "A blend, not one ingredient. Protein, maltodextrin and flavour each need their own check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mass-gainer-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-cluster-dextrin",
      "slug": "is-cluster-dextrin-halal",
      "name": "Cluster dextrin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement",
      "summary": "A processed starch used in intra-workout drinks. The starch source is not a halal ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-cluster-dextrin-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-essential-amino-acids",
      "slug": "is-essential-amino-acids-halal",
      "name": "Essential amino acids",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement",
      "summary": "A free-amino blend. Fermentation versus animal sourcing is not on the label.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-essential-amino-acids-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-theacrine",
      "slug": "is-theacrine-halal",
      "name": "Theacrine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement",
      "summary": "A stimulant sold beside caffeine. No halal source is on file for the trade name.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-theacrine-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-waxy-maize",
      "slug": "is-waxy-maize-halal",
      "name": "Waxy maize",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement",
      "summary": "A maize starch used as a carb powder. Plant origin does not close enzyme questions.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-waxy-maize-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-dextrose-monohydrate",
      "slug": "is-dextrose-monohydrate-halal",
      "name": "Dextrose monohydrate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement",
      "summary": "Glucose from starch. The starch plant is not printed on every tub.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-dextrose-monohydrate-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lansoprazole",
      "slug": "is-lansoprazole-halal",
      "name": "Lansoprazole",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Medicine",
      "summary": "A proton-pump inhibitor. Capsule shells are often the open item, not the active.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lansoprazole-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-naproxen",
      "slug": "is-naproxen-halal",
      "name": "Naproxen",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Medicine",
      "summary": "A painkiller active. The tablet formula is not certified by the barcode.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-naproxen-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fexofenadine",
      "slug": "is-fexofenadine-halal",
      "name": "Fexofenadine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Medicine",
      "summary": "An antihistamine active. Tablet extras are unchecked.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fexofenadine-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-diclofenac",
      "slug": "is-diclofenac-halal",
      "name": "Diclofenac",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Medicine",
      "summary": "A painkiller active in tablets and gels. The gel base is a separate question.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-diclofenac-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-tocopheryl-acetate",
      "slug": "is-tocopheryl-acetate-halal",
      "name": "Tocopheryl acetate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Cosmetic",
      "summary": "A vitamin E ester. Synthetic and soy routes both exist; the INCI does not say which.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-tocopheryl-acetate-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-linalool",
      "slug": "is-linalool-halal",
      "name": "Linalool",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Cosmetic",
      "summary": "A declared fragrance allergen. The allergen line does not name the carrier.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-linalool-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-limonene",
      "slug": "is-limonene-halal",
      "name": "Limonene",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Cosmetic",
      "summary": "A citrus terpene and fragrance allergen. Source and carrier are open.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-limonene-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-citronellol",
      "slug": "is-citronellol-halal",
      "name": "Citronellol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Cosmetic",
      "summary": "A rose-type fragrance allergen. Not a halal verdict.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-citronellol-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-geraniol",
      "slug": "is-geraniol-halal",
      "name": "Geraniol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Cosmetic",
      "summary": "A floral fragrance allergen. Declaration is not certification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-geraniol-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hexyl-cinnamal",
      "slug": "is-hexyl-cinnamal-halal",
      "name": "Hexyl cinnamal",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Cosmetic",
      "summary": "A fragrance allergen with a jasmine-type note. No halal source on file.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hexyl-cinnamal-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ethylhexylglycerin",
      "slug": "is-ethylhexylglycerin-halal",
      "name": "Ethylhexylglycerin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Cosmetic",
      "summary": "A preservative booster beside phenoxyethanol. No halal source on file.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ethylhexylglycerin-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-caprylyl-glycol",
      "slug": "is-caprylyl-glycol-halal",
      "name": "Caprylyl glycol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Cosmetic",
      "summary": "A preservative booster. No halal source on file.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-caprylyl-glycol-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ethyl-butyrate",
      "slug": "is-ethyl-butyrate-halal",
      "name": "Ethyl butyrate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "A fruity ester. Solvent and natural-versus-synthetic are open.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ethyl-butyrate-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-benzaldehyde",
      "slug": "is-benzaldehyde-halal",
      "name": "Benzaldehyde",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "The main almond-aroma chemical. Not the same as bitter-almond oil.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-benzaldehyde-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-isoamyl-acetate",
      "slug": "is-isoamyl-acetate-halal",
      "name": "Isoamyl acetate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "A banana ester. The trade name banana oil is not a fruit juice.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-isoamyl-acetate-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-raspberry-ketone",
      "slug": "is-raspberry-ketone-halal",
      "name": "Raspberry ketone",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "A berry-aroma chemical also sold in diet capsules. No halal source on file.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-raspberry-ketone-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bovril",
      "slug": "is-bovril-halal",
      "name": "Bovril",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Kitchen",
      "summary": "A beef-extract drink and spread. Slaughter status is not on the jar.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bovril-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-vegetable-stock",
      "slug": "is-vegetable-stock-halal",
      "name": "Vegetable stock",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Kitchen",
      "summary": "A cube or pot. Vegetables do not settle the fat and flavour.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-vegetable-stock-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-oxo-cube",
      "slug": "is-oxo-cube-halal",
      "name": "Oxo cube",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Kitchen",
      "summary": "A branded stock cube. The red pack is not a halal mark.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-oxo-cube-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-beef-dripping",
      "slug": "is-beef-dripping-halal",
      "name": "Beef dripping",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Kitchen",
      "summary": "Rendered beef fat. Species is clear; slaughter is not.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-beef-dripping-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-phenylalanine",
      "slug": "is-phenylalanine-halal",
      "name": "Phenylalanine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "An amino acid named on some aspartame packs. It is not the aspartame row. No named certifier page is on this row yet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-phenylalanine-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "hydroxyapatite",
      "slug": "is-hydroxyapatite-halal",
      "name": "Hydroxyapatite",
      "e_number": "",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Oral care mineral",
      "summary": "Hydroxyapatite on a kids toothpaste is a calcium phosphate mineral, often nano. SCCS (2025) is a consumer-safety opinion, not a halal ruling. No named A/B certifier page covers the class. Insufficient evidence. Glycerin and flavour on the same tube are separate rows.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hydroxyapatite-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-04"
    },
    {
      "id": "ecdysterone",
      "slug": "is-ecdysterone-halal",
      "name": "Ecdysterone",
      "e_number": "",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Gym supplement",
      "summary": "Ecdysterone on a gym tub is a plant steroid, usually from spinach or quinoa extract. No named A/B certifier page covers the class. Capsule shell and flavour system are separate. Insufficient evidence. Not a fatwa.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ecdysterone-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-04"
    },
    {
      "id": "turkesterone",
      "slug": "is-turkesterone-halal",
      "name": "Turkesterone",
      "e_number": "",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Gym supplement",
      "summary": "Turkesterone is sold as an Ajuga extract. It is not ecdysterone and does not inherit that stub. No named A/B certifier page covers the class. Insufficient evidence. Not a fatwa.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-turkesterone-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-04"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sodium-caseinate",
      "slug": "is-sodium-caseinate-halal",
      "name": "Sodium caseinate",
      "e_number": "",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Milk protein",
      "summary": "Sodium caseinate is a milk-protein salt. It is not E469. The UK FSA list assigns E469 to enzymatically hydrolysed carboxymethyl cellulose. No grade A/B certifier page is cited here for caseinate as a class, so this stays insufficient-evidence. Rennet is the usual cheese question; acid caseinates are a different process, and the pack still does not prove the dairy source.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sodium-caseinate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-04"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e1211-unassigned",
      "slug": "is-e1211-unassigned-halal",
      "name": "E1211 (not an assigned UK/EU additive code)",
      "e_number": "E1211",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Other",
      "summary": "E1211 is not on the UK FSA approved additives list of 25 June 2026, and Commission Regulation (EU) 2023/440 authorises carbomer as E1210 after E1209. It does not create an E1211. Secondary pages that call E1210 sodium polyacrylate contradict that regulation, which defines E1210 as carbomer. Do not treat a missing number as a substance or as haram.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e1211-unassigned-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-04"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-citral",
      "slug": "is-citral-halal",
      "name": "Citral",
      "e_number": "",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Fragrance allergen",
      "summary": "Citral is a fragrance allergen that EU cosmetics law requires on the ingredient list above a set concentration. That is an identity and a labelling rule, not a halal ruling. The carrier, the solvent, and whether the fragrance is synthetic or from lemongrass are not settled by the INCI name.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-citral-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-04"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-rice-syrup",
      "slug": "is-rice-syrup-halal",
      "name": "Rice syrup",
      "e_number": "",
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Sweetener",
      "summary": "Rice syrup is a cereal sweetener used in kids' bars and bakery fillings. The grain is not the doubt. Enzymes used to break the starch, and any flavour carrier in a compound syrup, are. No grade A/B certifier page is cited for the class, so this stays insufficient-evidence.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-rice-syrup-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-04"
    },
    {
      "id": "enumber-e553b-talc",
      "slug": "is-e553b-talc-halal",
      "name": "E553b Talc",
      "e_number": "E553b",
      "classification": "verified-halal",
      "kind": "enumber",
      "category": "Anti-caking agent",
      "summary": "SANHA’s E553(b) page lists talc as Halaal and names the source as mineral. That is a class note for the mineral, not a certificate for a baby powder or an eyeshadow SKU. It is not copied from the E553 magnesium silicate row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/e/is-e553b-talc-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-04"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hydrogenated-poly-1-decene",
      "slug": "is-hydrogenated-poly-1-decene-halal",
      "name": "Hydrogenated poly-1-decene",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Glazing agent",
      "summary": "The 25 June 2026 FSA list names E907 as Hydrogenated Poly-1-Decene. The existing E907 row is the Halal Authority India wax reading (plant fat vs pork fat). Those are not the same substance description, so this page does not inherit that label. No grade A/B certifier page names this polymer. Insufficient evidence — searchable, not a ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hydrogenated-poly-1-decene-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-04"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-zma",
      "slug": "is-zma-halal",
      "name": "ZMA",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Cosmetic / supplement",
      "summary": "Gym blend of zinc, magnesium and vitamin B6. The letters are not a ruling. Aspartate, stearate and the capsule shell are the checks. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-zma-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-d-aspartic-acid",
      "slug": "is-d-aspartic-acid-halal",
      "name": "D-aspartic acid",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Cosmetic / supplement",
      "summary": "Amino acid sold as a gym capsule. The molecule is not the ruling. The shell, stearate and any flavour carrier are. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-d-aspartic-acid-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-metformin",
      "slug": "is-metformin-halal",
      "name": "Metformin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Medicine",
      "summary": "Diabetes tablet active. The active is not the halal question. The tablet coat, stearate and any capsule shell are. Necessity is a scholar and clinician question, not a Muttoo label. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-metformin-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-atorvastatin",
      "slug": "is-atorvastatin-halal",
      "name": "Atorvastatin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Medicine",
      "summary": "Statin tablet active. Searchable so the name resolves. The coat and stearate are the ingredient checks. Not a ruling on taking the medicine. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-atorvastatin-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sertraline",
      "slug": "is-sertraline-halal",
      "name": "Sertraline",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Medicine",
      "summary": "SSRI tablet or capsule active. The hydrochloride salt is not a halal ruling. Capsule shell and tablet coat are the checks. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sertraline-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-amoxicillin",
      "slug": "is-amoxicillin-halal",
      "name": "Amoxicillin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Medicine",
      "summary": "Penicillin-class antibiotic. The active is searchable. Suspension flavour, capsule shell and any gelatin are separate. Not a ruling to skip a prescribed antibiotic. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-amoxicillin-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-diphenhydramine",
      "slug": "is-diphenhydramine-halal",
      "name": "Diphenhydramine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Medicine",
      "summary": "Antihistamine and sleep-aid active. Brand syrups and capsules carry glycerin, flavour and sometimes gelatin. The active name alone does not settle the pack. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-diphenhydramine-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pseudoephedrine",
      "slug": "is-pseudoephedrine-halal",
      "name": "Pseudoephedrine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Medicine",
      "summary": "Decongestant active. Tablets and syrups hide lactose, stearate and flavour. Insufficient evidence on the active. The pack still needs an excipient read. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pseudoephedrine-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lactulose",
      "slug": "is-lactulose-halal",
      "name": "Lactulose",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Medicine",
      "summary": "Synthetic disaccharide laxative syrup. The sugar is made from lactose. Flavour and any alcohol in the solution are the remaining checks. No grade A/B page was opened. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lactulose-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-levothyroxine",
      "slug": "is-levothyroxine-halal",
      "name": "Levothyroxine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Medicine",
      "summary": "Thyroid hormone tablet. The active is a synthetic amino-acid derivative. Lactose and stearate show up on some tablets. Insufficient evidence — searchable, not a necessity ruling. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-levothyroxine-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-warfarin",
      "slug": "is-warfarin-halal",
      "name": "Warfarin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Medicine",
      "summary": "Anticoagulant tablet active. Searchable name only. Dye, lactose and stearate are the pack checks. Not a ruling on taking it. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-warfarin-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-isotretinoin",
      "slug": "is-isotretinoin-halal",
      "name": "Isotretinoin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Medicine",
      "summary": "Vitamin A derivative in soft capsules. The soft capsule is often gelatin. The active and the shell are two checks. Insufficient evidence on the molecule. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-isotretinoin-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-clotrimazole",
      "slug": "is-clotrimazole-halal",
      "name": "Clotrimazole",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Medicine",
      "summary": "Azole antifungal in cream and pessary. The cream base (lanolin, glycerin, stearate) is the usual question, not the azole name. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-clotrimazole-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-fluconazole",
      "slug": "is-fluconazole-halal",
      "name": "Fluconazole",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Medicine",
      "summary": "Azole antifungal capsule. The active is searchable. The capsule shell is the separate check. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-fluconazole-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-gluconolactone",
      "slug": "is-gluconolactone-halal",
      "name": "Gluconolactone",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Cosmetic / supplement",
      "summary": "Polyhydroxy acid on serums, and E575 as a food acidulant. Identity only. No grade A/B certifier page was opened. Not the same row as glycolic or lactic acid. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-gluconolactone-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-copper-peptide",
      "slug": "is-copper-peptide-ghk-cu-halal",
      "name": "Copper peptide (GHK-Cu)",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Cosmetic / supplement",
      "summary": "INCI peptide on serums. The peptide name does not say how it was made or what the base is. Insufficient evidence. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-copper-peptide-ghk-cu-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ethyl-vanillin",
      "slug": "is-ethyl-vanillin-halal",
      "name": "Ethyl vanillin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Synthetic vanilla-note aroma, stronger than vanillin and not the same molecule. Carrier (ethanol, propylene glycol, glycerin) decides more than the aroma chemical. Insufficient evidence. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ethyl-vanillin-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-eugenol",
      "slug": "is-eugenol-halal",
      "name": "Eugenol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Clove-note aroma chemical in flavour and dental products. The oil and the solvent are the checks. No grade A/B page was opened. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-eugenol-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-anethole",
      "slug": "is-anethole-halal",
      "name": "Anethole",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Anise and fennel note. Nature-identical anethole is not the same question as anise spirit. Carrier still matters. Insufficient evidence. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-anethole-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-orange-oil",
      "slug": "is-orange-oil-halal",
      "name": "Orange oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Peel oil in flavour and cosmetics. Folded oils and extracts can carry ethanol. The fruit is not the question. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-orange-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lemon-oil",
      "slug": "is-lemon-oil-halal",
      "name": "Lemon oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Peel oil. Same carrier question as orange oil. Not a copy of the lemon-juice row. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lemon-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-doubanjiang",
      "slug": "is-doubanjiang-halal",
      "name": "Doubanjiang",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Sichuan broad-bean chilli paste. Some jars are fermented with alcohol; some list shrimp or oil of an unnamed animal. Brand SKUs are not classified. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-doubanjiang-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hp-sauce",
      "slug": "is-hp-sauce-halal",
      "name": "HP sauce",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "UK brown sauce class. Malt vinegar, spirit vinegar, anchovy and colour show up on classic recipes. A brand bottle is not certified here. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hp-sauce-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-angel-delight",
      "slug": "is-angel-delight-halal",
      "name": "Angel Delight",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Instant whip dessert class. Palm or other fat, flavour and colour are the checks. Brand SKUs are not classified. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-angel-delight-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-zhug",
      "slug": "is-zhug-halal",
      "name": "Zhug",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Green or red Yemeni chilli paste. The herbs are not the question. Some jars add whey, citric acid or an unnamed oil. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-zhug-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hijiki",
      "slug": "is-hijiki-halal",
      "name": "Hijiki",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Brown seaweed sold dried. The plant is the easy part. Seasoned packs and salads can carry fish stock or mirin. Insufficient evidence on seasoned SKUs. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hijiki-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-uht-milk",
      "slug": "is-uht-milk-halal",
      "name": "UHT milk",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Heat-treated milk. The heat treatment is not a new ruling. Added vitamins (A palmitate, D3) and the animal source are the checks. Not a copy of a certified fresh-milk SKU. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-uht-milk-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lactose-free-milk",
      "slug": "is-lactose-free-milk-halal",
      "name": "Lactose-free milk",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Cow's milk with lactase added. Lactose-free is not dairy-free. The enzyme and vitamin D are the checks. Insufficient evidence. Muttoo catalogue desk (grade C): no grade A/B certifier or scholarly page was opened for this name on 4 Oct 2026.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lactose-free-milk-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-acetyl-l-carnitine",
      "slug": "is-acetyl-l-carnitine-halal",
      "name": "Acetyl-L-carnitine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Gym",
      "summary": "An acetylated form of carnitine sold in pre-workouts and capsules. Origin is not on the label.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-acetyl-l-carnitine-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-coumarin",
      "slug": "is-coumarin-halal",
      "name": "Coumarin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Cosmetics",
      "summary": "A fragrance allergen named on EU/UK cosmetic labels. The name does not say the solvent.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-coumarin-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-linalyl-acetate",
      "slug": "is-linalyl-acetate-halal",
      "name": "Linalyl acetate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Cosmetics",
      "summary": "A lavender and bergamot ester named on fragrance labels. Carrier is the open question.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-linalyl-acetate-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-smoked-paprika",
      "slug": "is-smoked-paprika-halal",
      "name": "Smoked paprika",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Kitchen",
      "summary": "Dried smoked pepper. The spice is plant. The smoke process and any oil are not on every tin.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-smoked-paprika-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-garam-masala",
      "slug": "is-garam-masala-halal",
      "name": "Garam masala",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Kitchen",
      "summary": "A spice blend. The blend is plant unless the jar adds something else.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-garam-masala-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-black-garlic",
      "slug": "is-black-garlic-halal",
      "name": "Black garlic",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Kitchen",
      "summary": "Heat-aged garlic. The bulb is plant. A bottled puree can carry other ingredients.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-black-garlic-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-wheatgrass",
      "slug": "is-wheatgrass-halal",
      "name": "Wheatgrass",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Gym",
      "summary": "Young wheat leaf, sold as powder or juice. Gluten and added flavour are the practical checks.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-wheatgrass-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-slush-ice-drink",
      "slug": "is-slush-ice-drink-halal",
      "name": "Slush ice drink",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Kitchen",
      "summary": "A frozen drink. UK FSA names glycerol (E422) as the slush agent. That is not a halal ruling.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-slush-ice-drink-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-rebaudioside-m",
      "slug": "is-rebaudioside-m-halal",
      "name": "Rebaudioside M",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavouring",
      "summary": "A steviol glycoside. Leaf extract and fermentation are different routes. This row does not upgrade E960.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-rebaudioside-m-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-yohimbine",
      "slug": "is-yohimbine-halal",
      "name": "Yohimbine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A bark alkaloid named on some fat-burner labels. No named certifier page is on this row yet. The capsule shell is a separate check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-yohimbine-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-amlodipine",
      "slug": "is-amlodipine-halal",
      "name": "Amlodipine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A named medicine active. No named certifier page is on this row yet. Not medical advice and not a pack certificate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-amlodipine-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bisto",
      "slug": "is-bisto-halal",
      "name": "Bisto gravy granules",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A brand shape people search, not a certified pack. No named certifier page is on this row yet. Granules can carry flavouring, palm fat, and wheat.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bisto-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-minoxidil",
      "slug": "is-minoxidil-halal",
      "name": "Minoxidil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Medicine",
      "summary": "A topical drug. The halal question is the carrier and any alcohol, not a Muttoo ruling on the medicine.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-minoxidil-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-semaglutide",
      "slug": "is-semaglutide-halal",
      "name": "Semaglutide",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Medicine",
      "summary": "A peptide drug. Pen, tablet and oral forms are different products. Not a Muttoo certificate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-semaglutide-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-senna-pods",
      "slug": "is-senna-halal",
      "name": "Senna",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Medicine",
      "summary": "A plant laxative. Not the same row as cassia gum (E427).",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-senna-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ferrous-sulphate",
      "slug": "is-ferrous-sulphate-halal",
      "name": "Ferrous sulphate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Medicine",
      "summary": "An iron salt. The tablet coat and any gelatin capsule are separate from the salt.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ferrous-sulphate-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-finasteride",
      "slug": "is-finasteride-halal",
      "name": "Finasteride",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Medicine",
      "summary": "A synthetic drug in a tablet. The coat is the check. Not a certificate.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-finasteride-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-vanaspati",
      "slug": "is-vanaspati-halal",
      "name": "Vanaspati",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Fat",
      "summary": "Hydrogenated vegetable fat sold as vegetable ghee. Not the same row as milk ghee.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-vanaspati-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-asafoetida",
      "slug": "is-asafoetida-halal",
      "name": "Asafoetida",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Spice",
      "summary": "A plant resin. Compounded hing is often cut with wheat flour and is not pure resin.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-asafoetida-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-kala-namak",
      "slug": "is-kala-namak-halal",
      "name": "Kala namak",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Salt",
      "summary": "A kiln salt with a sulphur smell. The salt itself is mineral. A flavoured mix is a different product.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-kala-namak-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-aquafaba",
      "slug": "is-aquafaba-halal",
      "name": "Aquafaba",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Kitchen",
      "summary": "The liquid from cooked chickpeas. The bean water is plant. A canned brine can carry firming agents.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-aquafaba-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-vegetarian-oyster-sauce",
      "slug": "is-vegetarian-oyster-sauce-halal",
      "name": "Vegetarian oyster sauce",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Sauce",
      "summary": "A different product from oyster sauce. The mushroom bottle is not a ruling on the seafood bottle.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-vegetarian-oyster-sauce-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hvp",
      "slug": "is-hydrolysed-vegetable-protein-halal",
      "name": "Hydrolysed vegetable protein",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Flavour",
      "summary": "Plant protein broken down for savoury flavour. The process and any carrier are the check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hydrolysed-vegetable-protein-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-whey-hydrolysate",
      "slug": "is-whey-hydrolysate-halal",
      "name": "Whey protein hydrolysate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement",
      "summary": "Whey broken into peptides. The milk source and enzymes are the check. Not a certificate of the tub.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-whey-hydrolysate-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-vitamin-k2",
      "slug": "is-vitamin-k2-halal",
      "name": "Vitamin K2",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement",
      "summary": "A vitamin. MK-7 is often from fermentation. MK-4 can be synthetic. The capsule is a second question.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-vitamin-k2-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-glucosamine-sulphate",
      "slug": "is-glucosamine-sulphate-halal",
      "name": "Glucosamine sulphate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement",
      "summary": "Often from shellfish. A vegetarian fermentation grade is a different product.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-glucosamine-sulphate-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-chondroitin-sulphate",
      "slug": "is-chondroitin-sulphate-halal",
      "name": "Chondroitin sulphate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement",
      "summary": "Usually from bovine, porcine or shark cartilage. The species is the check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-chondroitin-sulphate-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-deer-antler-velvet",
      "slug": "is-deer-antler-velvet-halal",
      "name": "Deer antler velvet",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement",
      "summary": "An animal product from deer. Slaughter and species are not documented on this row.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-deer-antler-velvet-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-turkish-delight",
      "slug": "is-turkish-delight-halal",
      "name": "Turkish delight",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Confectionery",
      "summary": "A starch sweet. Gelatin, colour and flavour are the checks. Not the same as every lokum on a counter.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-turkish-delight-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hot-cross-bun",
      "slug": "is-hot-cross-bun-halal",
      "name": "Hot cross bun",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Bakery",
      "summary": "A fruited bun. Dried fruit, glaze, L-cysteine and the fat are the checks.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hot-cross-bun-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-brioche",
      "slug": "is-brioche-halal",
      "name": "Brioche",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Bakery",
      "summary": "An enriched dough. Butter, egg and the improver are the checks.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-brioche-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-hollandaise",
      "slug": "is-hollandaise-halal",
      "name": "Hollandaise",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Sauce",
      "summary": "A butter and egg sauce. A jar is not the same as a restaurant pan.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-hollandaise-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-panettone",
      "slug": "is-panettone-halal",
      "name": "Panettone",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Bakery",
      "summary": "An enriched Italian cake. Butter, egg, dried fruit and the glaze are the checks.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-panettone-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-azodicarbonamide",
      "slug": "is-azodicarbonamide-halal",
      "name": "Azodicarbonamide",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Additive",
      "summary": "A flour treatment agent. Not approved as a UK food additive on the FSA list this desk read. Identity only.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-azodicarbonamide-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pentylene-glycol",
      "slug": "is-pentylene-glycol-halal",
      "name": "Pentylene glycol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Cosmetic",
      "summary": "A synthetic cosmetic solvent and humectant. Not propylene glycol.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pentylene-glycol-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-retinol-cosmetic",
      "slug": "is-retinol-halal",
      "name": "Retinol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Cosmetic",
      "summary": "Cosmetic vitamin A. Distinct from retinyl palmitate. Carrier oils are the check.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-retinol-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-yacon-syrup",
      "slug": "is-yacon-syrup-halal",
      "name": "Yacon syrup",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Sweetener",
      "summary": "A syrup pressed from the yacon tuber. No grade A or B ruling is on file for this name.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-yacon-syrup-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lucuma-powder",
      "slug": "is-lucuma-powder-halal",
      "name": "Lucuma powder",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Sweetener",
      "summary": "A dried powder of lucuma fruit, sold as a sweetener. No grade A or B ruling is on file for this name.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lucuma-powder-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-camu-camu-powder",
      "slug": "is-camu-camu-powder-halal",
      "name": "Camu camu powder",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A dried powder of camu camu fruit, sold as a vitamin-C supplement. No grade A or B ruling is on file for this name.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-camu-camu-powder-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-acerola-powder",
      "slug": "is-acerola-powder-halal",
      "name": "Acerola powder",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A dried powder of acerola cherry, sold as a vitamin-C supplement. No grade A or B ruling is on file for this name.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-acerola-powder-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-amla-powder",
      "slug": "is-amla-powder-halal",
      "name": "Amla powder",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A dried powder of amla fruit, sold as a vitamin-C supplement. No grade A or B ruling is on file for this name.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-amla-powder-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-acai-powder",
      "slug": "is-acai-powder-halal",
      "name": "Acai powder",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "A dried powder of acai fruit, sold as a smoothie and supplement ingredient. No grade A or B ruling is on file for this name.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-acai-powder-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-goji-berry",
      "slug": "is-goji-berry-halal",
      "name": "Goji berry",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Dried goji fruit, also sold as wolfberry or goji powder. No grade A or B ruling is on file for this name.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-goji-berry-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-soursop",
      "slug": "is-soursop-halal",
      "name": "Soursop",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Soursop fruit, also sold as graviola or guanabana powder. No grade A or B ruling is on file for this name.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-soursop-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-noni",
      "slug": "is-noni-halal",
      "name": "Noni",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Noni fruit, also sold as Morinda citrifolia juice or powder. No grade A or B ruling is on file for this name.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-noni-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-stevia-leaf",
      "slug": "is-stevia-leaf-halal",
      "name": "Stevia leaf",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Stevia leaf (Stevia rebaudiana). No grade A or B ruling is on file for the plain leaf name. Glycoside extracts are listed separately.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-stevia-leaf-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-dragon-fruit",
      "slug": "is-dragon-fruit-halal",
      "name": "Dragon fruit",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Dragon fruit, also sold as pitaya or pitahaya. No grade A or B ruling is on file for this name.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-dragon-fruit-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-star-anise",
      "slug": "is-star-anise-halal",
      "name": "Star anise",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Spice",
      "summary": "Star anise is the dried fruit of Illicium verum. Insufficient external evidence for a verified classification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-star-anise-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-10"
    },
    {
      "id": "st-johns-wort",
      "slug": "is-st-john-s-wort-halal",
      "name": "St John's wort",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Herbal",
      "summary": "A herbal supplement taken for mood. No grade A/B certifier page is on file for the plant material or common extracts.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-st-john-s-wort-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ginkgo-biloba",
      "slug": "is-ginkgo-biloba-halal",
      "name": "Ginkgo biloba",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Herbal",
      "summary": "Leaf extract used in supplements. No grade A/B source is cited yet for the plant or typical solvent extracts.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ginkgo-biloba-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "lavender-oil",
      "slug": "is-lavender-oil-halal",
      "name": "Lavender oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Essential oil",
      "summary": "Essential oil used in cosmetics and flavour. Source and solvent determine the form; no certifier page is cited yet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lavender-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "retinaldehyde",
      "slug": "is-retinaldehyde-halal",
      "name": "Retinaldehyde",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Active",
      "summary": "A vitamin A derivative used in skincare. No grade A/B source is on file for the ingredient or typical formulations.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-retinaldehyde-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "spore-probiotic",
      "slug": "is-spore-probiotic-halal",
      "name": "Spore probiotic",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Probiotic",
      "summary": "Spore-forming bacteria used in supplements. The organism itself is not the doubt; the capsule or carrier can be. No A/B source is cited yet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-spore-probiotic-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "peppermint-oil",
      "slug": "is-peppermint-oil-halal",
      "name": "Peppermint oil",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Essential oil",
      "summary": "Essential oil used in flavour, cosmetics and some medicines. Solvent and carrier matter; no certifier page is cited yet.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-peppermint-oil-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-creatine-ethyl-ester",
      "slug": "is-creatine-ethyl-ester-halal",
      "name": "Creatine ethyl ester",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Creatine ethyl ester is a named gym form. No named A/B certifier page is cited. Searchable stub only.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-creatine-ethyl-ester-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-10"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-whey-concentrate",
      "slug": "is-whey-concentrate-halal",
      "name": "Whey concentrate",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Whey concentrate is a dairy protein form. No new named A/B page is attached here. Parent dairy/whey questions still apply.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-whey-concentrate-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-10"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-zinc-pyrithione",
      "slug": "is-zinc-pyrithione-halal",
      "name": "Zinc pyrithione",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Zinc pyrithione appears in some anti-dandruff products. No named A/B certifier page is cited. Searchable stub.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-zinc-pyrithione-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-10"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ketoconazole",
      "slug": "is-ketoconazole-halal",
      "name": "Ketoconazole",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Ketoconazole is a named medicine/cosmetics active. No named A/B certifier page is cited. Searchable stub only.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ketoconazole-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-10"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-bacillus-coagulans",
      "slug": "is-bacillus-coagulans-halal",
      "name": "Bacillus coagulans",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement / capsule ingredient",
      "summary": "Bacillus coagulans is a named probiotic. No named A/B certifier page is cited. Searchable stub.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-bacillus-coagulans-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-10"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-sunflower-lecithin",
      "slug": "is-sunflower-lecithin-halal",
      "name": "Sunflower lecithin",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Named ingredient",
      "summary": "Sunflower lecithin is a plant-derived emulsifier. No grade A or B ruling that names this specific form is on file. The existing E322 row stays source-dependent.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-sunflower-lecithin-halal",
      "last_verified": null
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-threitol",
      "slug": "is-threitol-halal",
      "name": "Threitol",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Sweetener",
      "summary": "Threitol is a sugar alcohol. Insufficient external evidence for a verified classification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-threitol-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-11"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lac-dye",
      "slug": "is-lac-dye-halal",
      "name": "Lac dye",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Colour",
      "summary": "Lac dye is a red colour from the lac insect. Insufficient external evidence for a verified classification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lac-dye-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-11"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-carnosine",
      "slug": "is-carnosine-halal",
      "name": "Carnosine",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement",
      "summary": "Carnosine is a naturally occurring dipeptide. Insufficient external evidence for a verified classification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-carnosine-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-12"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-ginseng",
      "slug": "is-ginseng-halal",
      "name": "Ginseng",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement",
      "summary": "Ginseng (Panax) is a plant root. Insufficient external evidence for a verified classification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-ginseng-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-13"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-schisandra",
      "slug": "is-schisandra-halal",
      "name": "Schisandra",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Supplement",
      "summary": "Schisandra (Schisandra chinensis) is a plant fruit. Insufficient external evidence for a verified classification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-schisandra-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-14"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mangosteen",
      "slug": "is-mangosteen-halal",
      "name": "Mangosteen",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Fruit",
      "summary": "Mangosteen (Garcinia mangostana) is a tropical fruit. Insufficient external evidence for a verified classification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mangosteen-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-14"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-rambutan",
      "slug": "is-rambutan-halal",
      "name": "Rambutan",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Fruit",
      "summary": "Rambutan (Nephelium lappaceum) is a tropical fruit. Insufficient external evidence for a verified classification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-rambutan-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-15"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-longan",
      "slug": "is-longan-halal",
      "name": "Longan",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Fruit",
      "summary": "Longan (Dimocarpus longan) is a tropical fruit. Insufficient external evidence for a verified classification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-longan-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-15"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-mango",
      "slug": "is-mango-halal",
      "name": "Mango",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Fruit",
      "summary": "Mango (Mangifera indica) is a tropical fruit. Insufficient external evidence for a verified classification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-mango-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-16"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-lychee",
      "slug": "is-lychee-halal",
      "name": "Lychee",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Fruit",
      "summary": "Lychee (Litchi chinensis) is a tropical fruit. Insufficient external evidence for a verified classification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-lychee-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-guava",
      "slug": "is-guava-halal",
      "name": "Guava",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Fruit",
      "summary": "Guava (Psidium guajava) is a tropical fruit. Insufficient external evidence for a verified classification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-guava-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-17"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-starfruit",
      "slug": "is-starfruit-halal",
      "name": "Starfruit",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Fruit",
      "summary": "Starfruit (Averrhoa carambola), also called carambola. Insufficient external evidence for a verified classification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-starfruit-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-durian",
      "slug": "is-durian-halal",
      "name": "Durian",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Fruit",
      "summary": "Durian (Durio zibethinus) is a tropical fruit. Insufficient external evidence for a verified classification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-durian-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-18"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-pineapple",
      "slug": "is-pineapple-halal",
      "name": "Pineapple",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Fruit",
      "summary": "Pineapple (Ananas comosus) is a tropical fruit. Insufficient external evidence for a verified classification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-pineapple-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-19"
    },
    {
      "id": "ingredient-flaxseed",
      "slug": "is-flaxseed-halal",
      "name": "Flaxseed",
      "e_number": null,
      "classification": "insufficient-evidence",
      "kind": "ingredient",
      "category": "Seed",
      "summary": "Flaxseed (Linum usitatissimum) is a plant seed used in food and supplements. Insufficient external evidence for a verified classification.",
      "url": "https://muttoo.com/a/is-flaxseed-halal",
      "last_verified": "2026-10-19"
    }
  ]
}