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Emulsifier, thickener or gelling agent

Is E475 (E475 Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids) halal?

Mushbooh, Halal if it is from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat

Source-dependentDoubtful until the source is known (mashbooh)

Mushbooh, Halal if it is from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat

Source

Mushbooh, Halal if it is from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat
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-numberE475
NameE475 Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids
Additive classEmulsifier, thickener or gelling agent
ClassificationSource-dependent
Last verified2026-08-21

Common questions

Is E475 (E475 Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids) halal?

E475 Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids is classified as Source-dependent. Mushbooh, Halal if it is from plant fat, Haraam if it is from pork fat

Is E475 Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids halal or haram?

On the evidence cited on this page, E475 Polyglycerol Esters of Fatty Acids 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 E475?

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?

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