AI Analysis Summary
After analyzing 27 ingredients in Cupcakes, our AI classified this product as Doubtful. All 25 confirmed ingredients are permissible, though 2 require further verification. Key ingredients include sugars (sugar, glucose), enriched wheat flour, vegetable oil, liquid whole eggs. Allergen notice: contains Milk, Eggs, Wheat.
Why is Cupcakes Doubtful?
- Check for Halal Logo: This product contains sorbitan monostearate, polyoxyethane (20) sorbitan monostearate / polysorbate 60, which is classified as doubtful due to uncertainty in its halal status. Our in-depth analysis, aligned with international halal authorities, marks the product as questionable. For further details, please consult the ingredient section.
Ingredient Analysis (27)
| Ingredient | Status |
|---|---|
sugars (sugar, glucose) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
enriched wheat flour Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
vegetable oil Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
liquid whole eggs Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
modified palm and palm kernel oils Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
water Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
glycerin Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
modified milk ingredients * | Halal |
baking powder Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
salt Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
wheat starch Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
soy protein Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
propylene glycol Propylene glycol is a synthetic organic compound used as a solvent E1520 | Halal |
modified corn starch Permissible unless processed with Haram additives. | Halal |
potassium sorbate Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
guar gum Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
soy lecithin Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sorbitan monostearate Thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers E491 | Doubtful |
corn starch Permissible unless processed with Haram additives. | Halal |
polyoxyethane (20) sorbitan monostearate / polysorbate 60 Thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers E435 | Doubtful |
sodium bisulfate Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sodium acid pyrophosphate Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
xanthan gum Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sorbic acid Preservatives E200 | Halal |
cellulose gum Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
mono- and diglycerides Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
natural and artificial flavor This natural flavor does not contain any alcohol in the final product. It is derived from natural sources and considered Halal when alcohol is not present. | Halal |
Brand & Category Insights
Allergy Warning (4 allergens)
Milk
FoundEggs
FoundWheat
FoundSoy
FoundHealth Sense (24 conditions)
Diabetes
RiskyReason: Contains sugars
Hypertension
RiskyReason: Contains salt, sodium acid pyrophosphate, sodium bisulfate
Heart Disease
RiskyReason: Contains salt, vegetable oil
Celiac Disease
RiskyReason: Contains enriched wheat flour, salt, 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 Cupcakes halal to eat?
Yes — Cupcakes has been analyzed and classified as Doubtful. Each of its 27 ingredients was individually checked against Islamic dietary guidelines.
Are there any doubtful ingredients in this product?
2 ingredients require further verification: sorbitan monostearate, polyoxyethane (20) sorbitan monostearate / polysorbate 60. The status may depend on the manufacturing source.
Are other Vachon products halal?
Vachon produces multiple products with varying halal statuses. Visit our Vachon brand page to see the full list of analyzed products and their individual ingredient breakdowns.
How was this product analyzed?
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