AI Analysis Summary
After analyzing 20 ingredients in Malted Bread, our AI classified this product as Haram. 1 of 20 ingredient raises concerns, while 18 are clearly permissible. Key ingredients include malted bread (wheat flour (wheat flour), calcium carbonate, folic acid, iron, niacin, thiamin), water, malted wheat flakes, wheat bran. Allergen notice: contains Wheat, Gluten.
Why is Malted Bread Haram?
- Inclusion of 'wine' renders this product Haram under Islamic law. In-depth analysis, guided by internationally recognised halal principles, confirms this result. See the ingredient section for a breakdown of all ingredients.
Ingredient Analysis (20)
| Ingredient | Status |
|---|---|
malted bread (wheat flour (wheat flour), calcium carbonate, folic acid, iron, niacin, thiamin) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
water Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
malted wheat flakes Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
wheat bran * | Halal |
wheat gluten Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
yeast Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
malted barley flakes Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
salt Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
emulsifiers Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
tartaric acid Antioxidants, phosphates, and complexing agents E334 | Doubtful |
malted barley flour Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
rapeseed oil Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
flour treatment agent Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
ascorbic acid Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
wheat flour Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
wheat starch Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
prawns (40%) (prawn (pandalus borealis) (crustacean), salt) * | Halal |
wine | Haram |
cornflour Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
Brand & Category Insights
Allergy Warning (2 allergens)
Wheat
FoundGluten
FoundHealth Sense (16 conditions)
Hypertension
RiskyReason: Contains salt, salt)
Heart Disease
RiskyReason: Contains salt
Celiac Disease
RiskyReason: Contains malted barley flakes, malted barley flour, malted bread, malted wheat flakes, salt, wheat bran, wheat flour, wheat gluten, wheat starch, yeast
Lactose Intolerance
RiskyReason: Contains wheat bran, wheat flour, wheat gluten, 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 Malted Bread halal to eat?
Yes — Malted Bread has been analyzed and classified as Haram. Each of its 20 ingredients was individually checked against Islamic dietary guidelines.
Which ingredients in Malted Bread are concerning?
The following ingredient is flagged: wine. Check the ingredient table above for full details.
How was this product analyzed?
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