AI Analysis Summary
After analyzing 8 ingredients in Vitamin B12, our AI classified this product as Haram. 1 of 8 ingredient raises concerns, while 6 are clearly permissible. Key ingredients include soybean oil, gelatin, glycerin, yellow beeswax. Allergen notice: contains Soy.
Why is Vitamin B12 Haram?
- This product is classified as Haram, because 'carmine' violates halal requirements. Accuracy is guaranteed through in-depth analysis aligned with international halal authorities. For more information, consult the ingredient section.
Ingredient Analysis (8)
| Ingredient | Status |
|---|---|
soybean oil Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
gelatin Check for Halal Logo E441 | Doubtful |
glycerin Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
yellow beeswax Surface coating agents, gases, sweeteners E901 | Halal |
water Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
lecithin Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
carmine | Haram |
vitamin b12 (as cyanocobalamin) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
Brand & Category Insights
Allergy Warning (1 allergens)
Soy
FoundHealth Sense (3 conditions)
Osteoporosis
RiskyReason: Contains colors added
Thyroid
RiskyReason: Contains lecithin, soybean oil
ADHD
RiskyReason: Contains yellow beeswax
Smart Labels
Vegan
Not Vegan FriendlyCriteria: Excludes all animal-derived ingredients
Contains animal-derived ingredients
Vegetarian
Not Vegetarian FriendlyCriteria: Excludes meat and seafood only
Contains meat or seafood ingredients
Pescatarian
Pescatarian FriendlyCriteria: Avoids meat but eats seafood
No restricted ingredients found
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Vitamin B12 halal to eat?
Yes — Vitamin B12 has been analyzed and classified as Haram. Each of its 8 ingredients was individually checked against Islamic dietary guidelines.
Which ingredients in Vitamin B12 are concerning?
The following ingredient is flagged: carmine. Check the ingredient table above for full details.
Are other Nature Made products halal?
Nature Made produces multiple products with varying halal statuses. Visit our Nature Made brand page to see the full list of analyzed products and their individual ingredient breakdowns.
How was this product analyzed?
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