AI Analysis Summary
After analyzing 47 ingredients in RED VELVET CAKE, our AI classified this product as Doubtful. All 45 confirmed ingredients are permissible, though 2 require further verification. Key ingredients include buttermilk, sugar, enriched bleached flour, wheat flour. Allergen notice: contains Milk, Eggs, Wheat.
Why is RED VELVET CAKE Doubtful?
- Check for Halal Certification: Due to the ingredient artificial flavors, polyoxyethane (20) sorbitan monostearate / polysorbate 60, this product falls into the doubtful category, pending further verification from halal authorities. In-depth analysis ensures accuracy, referencing global certification practices. For more details, check the ingredient section.
Ingredient Analysis (47)
| Ingredient | Status |
|---|---|
buttermilk Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sugar Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
enriched bleached flour Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
wheat flour Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
niacin Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
reduced iron Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
thiamin mononitrate Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
riboflavin Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
folic acid Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
powdered sugar * | Halal |
cornstarch Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
soybean oil Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
cream cheese Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
milk Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
cream Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
salt Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
carob bean gum Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
cheese culture Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
eggs Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
margarine * | Halal |
palm oil Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
water Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
whey Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
mono and diglycerides Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
soy lecithin Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sodium benzoate Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
a preservative Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
citric acid Antioxidants, phosphates, and complexing agents E330 | Halal |
artificial flavors | Doubtful |
beta carotene Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
color Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
vitamin a palmitate Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
modified corn starch Permissible unless processed with Haram additives. | Halal |
cocoa powder Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
processed with alkali Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
vinegar Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
whey protein concentrate Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
baking soda Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
emulsifier Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
propylene glycol mono- and diesters of fats and fatty acids Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sodium stearoyl lactylate Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
polyoxyethane (20) sorbitan monostearate / polysorbate 60 Thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers E435 | Doubtful |
red #40 Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
potassium sorbate Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
as a preservative * | Halal |
gellan gum Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
xanthan gum Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
Brand & Category Insights
Allergy Warning (4 allergens)
Milk
FoundEggs
FoundWheat
FoundSoy
FoundHealth Sense (29 conditions)
Diabetes
RiskyReason: Contains powdered sugar, sugar
Hypertension
RiskyReason: Contains salt, sodium benzoate, sodium stearoyl lactylate
Heart Disease
RiskyReason: Contains palm oil, salt
Celiac Disease
RiskyReason: Contains salt, wheat flour, whey
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 RED VELVET CAKE halal to eat?
Yes — RED VELVET CAKE has been analyzed and classified as Doubtful. Each of its 47 ingredients was individually checked against Islamic dietary guidelines.
Are there any doubtful ingredients in this product?
2 ingredients require further verification: artificial flavors, polyoxyethane (20) sorbitan monostearate / polysorbate 60. The status may depend on the manufacturing source.
How was this product analyzed?
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