AI Analysis Summary
After analyzing 13 ingredients in burger meat, our AI classified this product as Haram. 3 of 13 ingredients raise concerns, while 10 are clearly permissible. Key ingredients include pork, pea flour, salt, corn.
Why is burger meat Haram?
- This product is deemed Haram owing to 'pork, e120', an ingredient that conflicts with halal dietary standards. In-depth analysis referencing global halal authorities confirms this outcome. Consult the ingredient section for detailed review.
Ingredient Analysis (13)
| Ingredient | Status |
|---|---|
pork Pork and pork derivatives are Haram in Islam | Haram |
pea flour * | Haram |
salt Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
corn Permissible unless processed with Haram additives. | Halal |
dextrose Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
starch Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
spices Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
vegetable fibers Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
protein Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
preservative [e-221 (sulfite)] Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
flavoring Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
antioxidant Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
e120 | Haram |
Brand & Category Insights
Smart Labels
Vegan
Not Vegan FriendlyCriteria: Excludes all animal-derived ingredients
Contains animal-derived ingredients
Vegetarian
Not Vegetarian FriendlyCriteria: Excludes meat and seafood only
Contains meat or seafood ingredients
Pescatarian
Not Pescatarian FriendlyCriteria: Avoids meat but eats seafood
Contains meat ingredients
Frequently Asked Questions
Is burger meat halal to eat?
Yes — burger meat has been analyzed and classified as Haram. Each of its 13 ingredients was individually checked against Islamic dietary guidelines.
Which ingredients in burger meat are concerning?
The following ingredients are flagged: pork, pea flour, e120. Pork and pork derivatives are Haram in Islam
Are other MERCADONA products halal?
MERCADONA produces multiple products with varying halal statuses. Visit our MERCADONA brand page to see the full list of analyzed products and their individual ingredient breakdowns.
How was this product analyzed?
Halal AI uses artificial intelligence to read and cross-reference every ingredient against halal databases and E-code references. You can also scan any product yourself using the free Halal AI app.
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