Is E413 halal?
E413 is generally considered halal.
Automated classification, not a religious ruling. No scholar or certification body has reviewed this assessment — always check the product's own halal certification.
What is E413?
Tragacanth (thickener) (stabiliser). Emulsifier
Where does E413 come from?
E413 is obtained from plant, mineral or synthetic sources, so it raises no animal-derivation concern on its own.
| Function | Emulsifier, Stabiliser, Thickener |
|---|---|
| Is E413 vegetarian? | Suitable for vegetarians |
| Approved in the EU | Yes |
| Food-safety regulator | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Food safety only — not a halal authority. |
E413 is identified internationally as Codex/INS 413.
EU approval: Yes.
Vegetarian status: Suitable for vegetarians.
How this verdict was reached
E413 is made from plant or mineral raw materials, with no animal input.
What this is based on
Frequently asked questions
Is E413 halal?
E413 is generally considered halal.
Where does E413 come from?
E413 is obtained from plant, mineral or synthetic sources, so it raises no animal-derivation concern on its own.
How does E413 relate to Codex/INS numbering and regional food-safety rules?
E413 is identified internationally as Codex/INS 413. EU approval: Yes. Vegetarian status: Suitable for vegetarians.
How this verdict was reached
E413 is made from plant or mineral raw materials, with no animal input.
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