AI Analysis Summary
After analyzing 13 ingredients in Fruit Flavour Gums with a Sour Coating, our AI classified this product as Doubtful. All 12 confirmed ingredients are permissible, though 1 requires further verification. Key ingredients include sugar, glucose syrup, modified potato starch, glucose-fructose syrup.
Why is Fruit Flavour Gums with a Sour Coating Doubtful?
- Check for Halal Mark: Our analysis labels this product as doubtful, as it contains lactic acid, whose halal status is debated internationally. In-depth review ensures accuracy, prepared under frameworks from global halal organisations. For full details, check the ingredient section.
Ingredient Analysis (13)
| Ingredient | Status |
|---|---|
sugar Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
glucose syrup Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
modified potato starch Starchy tuber; versatile in cooking. | Halal |
glucose-fructose syrup Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
malic acid Preservatives E296 | Halal |
citric acid Antioxidants, phosphates, and complexing agents E330 | Halal |
lactic acid Preservatives E270 | Doubtful |
sodium malates Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
calcium carbonate Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
vegetable Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
plant and fruit concentrates (black carrot, safflower, radish, apple, lemon, blackcurrant) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
flavourings Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
spirulina concentrate Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
Brand & Category Insights
Health Sense (16 conditions)
Diabetes
RiskyReason: Contains glucose syrup, glucose-fructose syrup, sugar
Hypertension
RiskyReason: Contains sodium malates
Heart Disease
RiskyReason: Contains vegetable
Celiac Disease
RiskyReason: Contains malic acid
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 Fruit Flavour Gums with a Sour Coating halal to eat?
Yes — Fruit Flavour Gums with a Sour Coating 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: lactic acid. The status may depend on the manufacturing source.
Are other Aldi products halal?
Aldi produces multiple products with varying halal statuses. Visit our Aldi brand page to see the full list of analyzed products and their individual ingredient breakdowns.
How was this product analyzed?
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