AI Analysis Summary
After analyzing 9 ingredients in Happy Cherries, our AI classified this product as Doubtful. All 8 confirmed ingredients are permissible, though 1 requires further verification. Key ingredients include glucose syrup, sugar, gelatine, dextrose.
Why is Happy Cherries Doubtful?
- Verify Halal Logo: This product is flagged as doubtful as it includes gelatine, whose halal status is uncertain. In-depth review referencing international halal frameworks ensures accurate classification. For more detail, consult the ingredient section.
Ingredient Analysis (9)
| Ingredient | Status |
|---|---|
glucose syrup Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sugar Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
gelatine Check for Halal Logo | Doubtful |
dextrose Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
citric acid Antioxidants, phosphates, and complexing agents E330 | Halal |
fruit and plant extracts (spirulina, safflower, radish, sweet potato, carrot, blackcurrant, hibiscus, apple) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sunflower oil Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
flavour Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
glazing agents (white and yellow beeswax) Surface coating agents, gases, sweeteners E901 | Halal |
Brand & Category Insights
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 Happy Cherries halal to eat?
Yes — Happy Cherries has been analyzed and classified as Doubtful. Each of its 9 ingredients was individually checked against Islamic dietary guidelines.
Are there any doubtful ingredients in this product?
1 ingredient requires further verification: gelatine. The status may depend on the manufacturing source.
Are other haribo products halal?
haribo produces multiple products with varying halal statuses. Visit our haribo brand page to see the full list of analyzed products and their individual ingredient breakdowns.
How was this product analyzed?
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