Is Redondos cacao Halal?
AI Analysis Summary
After analyzing 24 ingredients in Redondos cacao, our AI classified this product as Doubtful. All 23 confirmed ingredients are permissible, though 1 requires further verification. Key ingredients include Vegetable fats (palm, fully hydrogenated palm kernel) in variable proportions, wheat flour, sugar, glucose and fructose syrup. Allergen notice: contains Wheat, Soy, Gluten.
Why is Redondos cacao Doubtful?
- Check for Halal Certification: sodium stearoyl2lactylate is present in this product, making it doubtful. In-depth evaluation, benchmarked against global halal certification practices, highlights this uncertainty. For more transparency, see the ingredient section.
Ingredient Analysis (24)
| Ingredient | Status |
|---|---|
Vegetable fats (palm, fully hydrogenated palm kernel) in variable proportions Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
wheat flour Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sugar Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
glucose and fructose syrup Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
fat-reduced cocoa powder (4%) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
humectants: sorbitol and glycerin Thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers E420 | Halal |
yeast Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
egg Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
emulsifiers: monoglycerides and diglycerides of fatty acids Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
monoacetyl and diacetyl tartaric esters of monoglycerides and diglycerides of fatty acids Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sodium stearoyl2lactylate Thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers E481 | Doubtful |
soy lecithin Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sunflower oil Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
leavening agents: sodium diphosphates and carbonates Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
salt Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
wheat gluten Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
stabilizers: cellulose Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sodium carboxymethylcellulose Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
guar gum Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
preservatives: potassium sorbate and calcium propionate Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
soy flour Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
acidulant: lactic acid Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
coloring: carotenes Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
flavors Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
Brand & Category Insights
Allergy Warning (3 allergens)
Wheat
FoundSoy
FoundGluten
FoundHealth Sense (21 conditions)
Diabetes
RiskyReason: Contains glucose and fructose syrup, sugar
Hypertension
RiskyReason: Contains leavening agents: sodium diphosphates and carbonates, salt, sodium carboxymethylcellulose, sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate
Heart Disease
RiskyReason: Contains salt
Celiac Disease
RiskyReason: Contains salt, wheat flour, wheat gluten, yeast
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 Redondos cacao halal to eat?
Yes — Redondos cacao has been analyzed and classified as Doubtful. Each of its 24 ingredients was individually checked against Islamic dietary guidelines.
Are there any doubtful ingredients in this product?
1 ingredient requires further verification: sodium stearoyl2lactylate. The status may depend on the manufacturing source.
Are other carrefour products halal?
carrefour produces multiple products with varying halal statuses. Visit our carrefour brand page to see the full list of analyzed products and their individual ingredient breakdowns.
How was this product analyzed?
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