AI Analysis Summary
After analyzing 13 ingredients in Cookies 40% pepitas chocolate, our AI classified this product as Doubtful. All 12 confirmed ingredients are permissible, though 1 requires further verification. Key ingredients include wheat flour, dark chocolate chips 29% (sugar, cocoa paste, cocoa butter, dextrose, emulsifier (soy lecithin), natural vanilla flavouring), sugar, vegetable fat (palm). Allergen notice: contains Milk, Wheat.
Why is Cookies 40% pepitas chocolate Doubtful?
- Verify Halal Logo: This product is flagged as doubtful as it includes e472e, whose halal status is uncertain. In-depth review referencing international halal frameworks ensures accurate classification. For more detail, consult the ingredient section.
Ingredient Analysis (13)
| Ingredient | Status |
|---|---|
wheat flour Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
dark chocolate chips 29% (sugar, cocoa paste, cocoa butter, dextrose, emulsifier (soy lecithin), natural vanilla flavouring) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sugar Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
vegetable fat (palm) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
milk chocolate chips 11% (sugar, whole milk powder, cocoa butter, cocoa paste, lactose (milk), emulsifier (sunflower lecithin), natural vanilla flavouring) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
colour (natural caramel) | Halal |
wheat starch Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
glucose and fructose syrup Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
concentrated butter (milk) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
raising agents (sodium carbonate acid, ammonium acid carbonate, disodium diphosphate) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
salt Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
e472e Thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers E472E | Doubtful |
flavouring Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
Brand & Category Insights
Allergy Warning (2 allergens)
Milk
FoundWheat
FoundHealth Sense (25 conditions)
Diabetes
RiskyReason: Contains glucose and fructose syrup, sugar
Hypertension
RiskyReason: Contains salt
Heart Disease
RiskyReason: Contains salt
Celiac Disease
RiskyReason: Contains salt, wheat flour, wheat starch
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 Cookies 40% pepitas chocolate halal to eat?
Yes — Cookies 40% pepitas chocolate has been analyzed and classified as Doubtful. Each of its 13 ingredients was individually checked against Islamic dietary guidelines.
Are there any doubtful ingredients in this product?
1 ingredient requires further verification: e472e. The status may depend on the manufacturing source.
Are other hacendado products halal?
hacendado produces multiple products with varying halal statuses. Visit our hacendado brand page to see the full list of analyzed products and their individual ingredient breakdowns.
How was this product analyzed?
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