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Antioxidant / acidity regulator

Is E336 (E336 Potassium Tartrates) halal?

Halal, if it is not obtained from wine by- product, in USA it is Halal because it is obtained from un-fermented grapes.

Source-dependentDoubtful until the source is known (mashbooh)

Halal, if it is not obtained from wine by- product, in USA it is Halal because it is obtained from un-fermented grapes.

Source

Halal, if it is not obtained from wine by- product, in USA it is Halal because it is obtained from un-fermented grapes.
Source-dependent Halal Authority India (certifier reference table · accessed 2026-08-21)

Classification as published in the Halal Authority India food ingredient numbers reference, the additive table used by halal certifiers across South Asia. Cross-checked against the IFANCA Halal Shopper's Guide.

Quick facts

E-numberE336
NameE336 Potassium Tartrates (Cream of Tartar)
Additive classAntioxidant / acidity regulator
ClassificationSource-dependent
Last verified2026-08-21

Common questions

Is E336 (E336 Potassium Tartrates) halal?

E336 Potassium Tartrates (Cream of Tartar) is classified as Source-dependent. Halal, if it is not obtained from wine by- product, in USA it is Halal because it is obtained from un-fermented grapes.

Is E336 Potassium Tartrates halal or haram?

On the evidence cited on this page, E336 Potassium Tartrates is source-dependent. Doubtful until the source is known (mashbooh) Every position is attributed to a named certifier or scholarly body with a link, so you can verify it directly.

Why isn't there a single yes/no answer for E336?

Because the ruling depends on information the label does not carry — the source material, the production route, or which scholarly position you follow. This page shows each named position with a link so you can check it yourself.

Where does this page's information come from?

Every position on this page is attributed to a named certifier or scholarly body with a direct link, listed under 'What the sources say'. Muttoo aggregates and cites; it does not issue rulings.

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