AI Analysis Summary
After analyzing 20 ingredients in Forest Berries, our AI classified this product as Doubtful. All 19 confirmed ingredients are permissible, though 1 requires further verification. Key ingredients include water, sugar, sweeteners, aspartame.
Why is Forest Berries Doubtful?
- Check Halal Logo Carefully: This item is labelled doubtful because it contains amaranth dye, an ingredient under debate for halal compliance. The assessment is based on in-depth analysis and frameworks acknowledged internationally. For transparency, consult the ingredient section.
Ingredient Analysis (20)
| Ingredient | Status |
|---|---|
water Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sugar Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sweeteners Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
aspartame Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
acesulfame-k Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
fruit juice Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
red blueberry (3%) Antioxidant-rich and Halal. | Halal |
raspberry (2%) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
strawberry (1.5%) Permissible unless contaminated. | Halal |
apple (4%) Fruits are Halal unless contaminated with alcohol or non-Halal processing. | Halal |
black blueberry (1.5%) Antioxidant-rich and Halal. | Halal |
amaranth dye Food Colors E123 | Doubtful |
black root hibiscus * | Halal |
flavoring Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
preservatives Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
e242 Preservatives E242 | Halal |
e202 Preservatives E202 | Halal |
e211 Preservatives E211 | Halal |
natural aroma Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
citric acid Antioxidants, phosphates, and complexing agents E330 | Halal |
Brand & Category Insights
Health Sense (9 conditions)
Diabetes
RiskyReason: Contains sugar
PCOS
RiskyReason: Contains sugar
IBS
RiskyReason: Contains apple
Epilepsy
RiskyReason: Contains sugar
Smart Labels
Vegan
Vegan FriendlyCriteria: Excludes all animal-derived ingredients
No animal-derived ingredients found
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 Forest Berries halal to eat?
Yes — Forest Berries has been analyzed and classified as Doubtful. Each of its 20 ingredients was individually checked against Islamic dietary guidelines.
Are there any doubtful ingredients in this product?
1 ingredient requires further verification: amaranth dye. The status may depend on the manufacturing source.
Are other Jaffa products halal?
Jaffa produces multiple products with varying halal statuses. Visit our Jaffa brand page to see the full list of analyzed products and their individual ingredient breakdowns.
How was this product analyzed?
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