AI Analysis Summary
After analyzing 21 ingredients in Monster Energy Zero Sugar, our AI classified this product as Doubtful. All 20 confirmed ingredients are permissible, though 1 requires further verification. Key ingredients include Carbonated water, citric acid, erythritol, flavors.
Why is Monster Energy Zero Sugar Doubtful?
- Check for Halal Logo: This product contains benzoic acid, 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 (21)
| Ingredient | Status |
|---|---|
Carbonated water Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
citric acid Antioxidants, phosphates, and complexing agents E330 | Halal |
erythritol Surface coating agents, gases, sweeteners E968 | Halal |
flavors Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
taurine Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sodium citrate Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
Panax ginseng flavor Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
caffeine Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sorbic acid Preservatives E200 | Halal |
sucralose Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
benzoic acid Preservatives E210 | Doubtful |
niacinamide (vit. B3) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
grape skin extract Halal unless fermented into alcohol. | Halal |
acesulfame potassium Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
salt Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
D-glucuronolactone Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
guarana seed extract Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
inositol Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
pyridoxine hydrochloride (vit. B6) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
riboflavin (vit. B2) * | Halal |
cyanocobalamin (vit. B12) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
Brand & Category Insights
Health Sense (14 conditions)
Hypertension
RiskyReason: Contains salt, sodium citrate
Heart Disease
RiskyReason: Contains salt
Celiac Disease
RiskyReason: Contains salt
Lactose Intolerance
RiskyReason: Contains d-glucuronolactone
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 Monster Energy Zero Sugar halal to eat?
Yes — Monster Energy Zero Sugar has been analyzed and classified as Doubtful. Each of its 21 ingredients was individually checked against Islamic dietary guidelines.
Are there any doubtful ingredients in this product?
1 ingredient requires further verification: benzoic acid. The status may depend on the manufacturing source.
Are other monster products halal?
monster produces multiple products with varying halal statuses. Visit our monster brand page to see the full list of analyzed products and their individual ingredient breakdowns.
How was this product analyzed?
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