AI Analysis Summary
After analyzing 19 ingredients in brazo de cacao, our AI classified this product as Doubtful. All 16 confirmed ingredients are permissible, though 3 require further verification. Key ingredients include biscuit with cream filling of cocoa, sugar, egg mass, water. Allergen notice: contains Milk.
Why is brazo de cacao Doubtful?
- Look for Halal Mark: The presence of e422, e471, e471 makes this product doubtful. In-depth review using internationally recognised halal frameworks validates this assessment. For ingredient-level insight, see the ingredient section.
Ingredient Analysis (19)
| Ingredient | Status |
|---|---|
biscuit with cream filling of cocoa * | Halal |
sugar Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
egg mass * | Halal |
water Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
punch (sorbitol syrup) Thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers E420 | Halal |
preservative (e202) Preservatives E202 | Halal |
e422 Thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers E422 | Doubtful |
flavorings Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
corn starch Permissible unless processed with Haram additives. | Halal |
e471 Thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers E471 | Doubtful |
preservative (e202) Preservatives E202 | Halal |
salt Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
cocoa syrup Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
vegetable fat (palm oil) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
skimmed milk powder Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
milk powder Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
e471 Thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers E471 | Doubtful |
flavoring Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
decoration (sugar, vegetable fat (canola and palm oil), milk powder, cocoa powder, emulsifier (lecithin of soy), preservative (e200) Preservatives E200 | Halal |
Brand & Category Insights
Allergy Warning (1 allergens)
Milk
FoundHealth Sense (21 conditions)
Diabetes
RiskyReason: Contains sugar
Hypertension
RiskyReason: Contains salt
Heart Disease
RiskyReason: Contains salt
Celiac Disease
RiskyReason: Contains salt
Smart Labels
Vegan
Not Vegan FriendlyCriteria: Excludes all animal-derived ingredients
Contains animal-derived ingredients
Vegetarian
Vegetarian FriendlyCriteria: Excludes meat and seafood only
No restricted ingredients found
Pescatarian
Pescatarian FriendlyCriteria: Avoids meat but eats seafood
No restricted ingredients found
Frequently Asked Questions
Is brazo de cacao halal to eat?
Yes — brazo de cacao has been analyzed and classified as Doubtful. Each of its 19 ingredients was individually checked against Islamic dietary guidelines.
Are there any doubtful ingredients in this product?
3 ingredients require further verification: e422, e471, e471. The status may depend on the manufacturing source.
Are other GRUPO CHO MELERO products halal?
GRUPO CHO MELERO produces multiple products with varying halal statuses. Visit our GRUPO CHO MELERO brand page to see the full list of analyzed products and their individual ingredient breakdowns.
How was this product analyzed?
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