Is Soy Sauce halal?
Doubtful (mushbooh)
Soy Sauce contains doubtful (mushbooh) ingredients or additives — see why below.
Automated classification, not a religious ruling. No scholar or certification body has reviewed this assessment — always check the product's own halal certification.
Why is this flagged?
- E270 — Doubtful (mushbooh)
Product facts
| Brand | Kikkoman |
|---|---|
| NOVA group | 3 |
| Eco-Score | A |
| Food-safety regulator | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Food safety only — not a halal authority. |
Soy Sauce's ingredient and additive data is cross-referenced against Codex/INS numbering, the same system used by food-safety regulators worldwide.
Additives
- E270 — Lactic acid (preservative) (acid) (Doubtful (mushbooh))
Ingredients
Water, Soybeans, Wheat, Salt, Lactic acid, Sodium benzoate Brewing starter (Aspergillus sojae).
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