Is E304 halal?
Doubtful (mushbooh)
E304 is mushbooh (doubtful): it can be derived from animal or non-halal sources, so its halal status depends on the source used.
What is E304?
Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid (Ascorbyl palmitate). Antioxidant
| Is E304 vegetarian? | Suitable for vegetarians |
|---|---|
| Approved in the EU | Yes |
| Approved in the US | No |
Frequently asked questions
Is E304 halal?
E304 is mushbooh (doubtful): it can be derived from animal or non-halal sources, so its halal status depends on the source used.
What is E304?
Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid (Ascorbyl palmitate). Antioxidant
Is E304 vegetarian?
Suitable for vegetarians
This assessment is based on the additive’s typical composition and public data. Manufacturing sources vary — when in doubt, check the specific product or consult a certification authority.
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