AI Analysis Summary
After analyzing 21 ingredients in Chocolate Surprise, our AI classified this product as Doubtful. All 19 confirmed ingredients are permissible, though 2 require further verification. Key ingredients include reconstituted skimmed cows' milk powder, whipping cream (cows' milk), sugar, cows' milk. Allergen notice: contains Milk, Soy.
Why is Chocolate Surprise Doubtful?
- Look for Halal Logo: Our system flags this product as doubtful due to carrageenan, beef, which may not consistently meet halal standards. In-depth evaluation, aligned with international halal authorities, ensures accurate classification. For transparency, see the ingredient section.
Ingredient Analysis (21)
| Ingredient | Status |
|---|---|
reconstituted skimmed cows' milk powder Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
whipping cream (cows' milk) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sugar Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
cows' milk Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
water Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
milk chocolate Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
cocoa butter Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
whole cows' milk powder Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
cocoa mass Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
emulsifier: soya lecithin Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
fat reduced cocoa powder Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
modified maize starch Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
stabilisers Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
xanthan gum Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
carrageenan Thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers E407 | Doubtful |
skimmed cows' milk powder Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
dextrose Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
beef Check for Halal logo | Doubtful |
cornflour Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
emulsifier Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
lactic acid esters of mono-and diglycerides of fatty acids Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
Brand & Category Insights
Allergy Warning (2 allergens)
Milk
FoundSoy
FoundHealth Sense (25 conditions)
Diabetes
RiskyReason: Contains dextrose, sugar
Gout
RiskyReason: Contains beef gelatine
Lactose Intolerance
RiskyReason: Contains cocoa butter, cows' milk, milk chocolate, reconstituted skimmed cows' milk powder, skimmed cows' milk powder, whipping cream, whole cows' milk powder
Anxiety/Insomnia
RiskyReason: Contains cocoa butter, cocoa mass, fat reduced cocoa powder, milk chocolate
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 Chocolate Surprise halal to eat?
Yes — Chocolate Surprise has been analyzed and classified as Doubtful. Each of its 21 ingredients was individually checked against Islamic dietary guidelines.
Are there any doubtful ingredients in this product?
2 ingredients require further verification: carrageenan, beef. The status may depend on the manufacturing source.
Are other Sainsbury's products halal?
Sainsbury's produces multiple products with varying halal statuses. Visit our Sainsbury's 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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