AI Analysis Summary
After analyzing 36 ingredients in NIVEA Soft, our AI classified this product as Haram. 3 of 36 ingredients raise concerns, while 32 are clearly permissible. Key ingredients include water, glycerin, alcohol, alcohol.
Why is NIVEA Soft Haram?
- Because 'alcohol, alcohol, alcohol' is present, this product is classified as Haram. In-depth evaluation using globally recognised halal frameworks confirms the result. For more information, consult the ingredient section.
Ingredient Analysis (36)
| Ingredient | Status |
|---|---|
water Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
glycerin Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
alcohol | Haram |
alcohol | Haram |
myristyl myristate * | Halal |
cetearyl glucoside * | Halal |
ceteareth-12 * | Halal |
caprylic/capric triglyceride * | Halal |
glyceryl stearate * | Halal |
palmitic acid * | Halal |
stearic acid Salts and related compounds E570 | Doubtful |
hydrogenated coco-glycerides Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
jojoba seed oil * | Halal |
tocopheryl acetate * | Halal |
sweet almond oil Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
vegetable oil Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
cetyl ricinoleate * | Halal |
triisostearin * | Halal |
hydroxypropyl starch phosphate Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sodium hydroxide Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
alcohol | Haram |
gellan gum Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
xanthan gum Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
arachidic acid * | Halal |
oleic acid * | Halal |
lauric acid * | Halal |
disodium cetearyl sulfosuccinate * | Halal |
phenoxyethanol Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
ethylhexylglycerin * | Halal |
alpha-isomethyl ionone Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
cedrene acetate * | Halal |
bitter orange peel oil Citrus fruits are Halal. | Halal |
limonene Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
terpineol * | Halal |
linalyl acetate * | Halal |
fragrance * | Halal |
Brand & Category Insights
Health Sense (14 conditions)
Diabetes
RiskyReason: Contains cetearyl glucoside
Hypertension
RiskyReason: Contains disodium cetearyl sulfosuccinate, sodium hydroxide
Heart Disease
RiskyReason: Contains vegetable oil
Kidney Disease
RiskyReason: Contains bitter orange peel oil
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 NIVEA Soft halal to eat?
Yes — NIVEA Soft has been analyzed and classified as Haram. Each of its 36 ingredients was individually checked against Islamic dietary guidelines.
Which ingredients in NIVEA Soft are concerning?
The following ingredients are flagged: alcohol, alcohol, alcohol. Check the ingredient table above for full details.
Are other NIVEA products halal?
NIVEA produces multiple products with varying halal statuses. Visit our NIVEA brand page to see the full list of analyzed products and their individual ingredient breakdowns.
How was this product analyzed?
Halal AI uses artificial intelligence to read and cross-reference every ingredient against halal databases and E-code references. You can also scan any product yourself using the free Halal AI app.
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