Is Activia halal?
Activia contains a haram ingredient or additive.
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?
Product facts
| Brand | Activia, Danone |
|---|---|
| Nutri-Score | A |
| NOVA group | 4 |
| Eco-Score | B |
| Food-safety regulator | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Food safety only — not a halal authority. |
Activia's ingredient and additive data is cross-referenced against Codex/INS numbering, the same system used by food-safety regulators worldwide.
Additives
- E296 — Malic acid (acid) (Halal)
- E327 — Calcium lactate (Doubtful (mushbooh))
- E331 — Sodium citrates (i) Monosodium citrate (ii) Disodium citrate (iii) Sodium citrate (trisodium citrate) (Halal)
- E410 — Locust bean gum (Carob gum) (thickener) (stabiliser) (gelling agent) (Halal)
- E428 — Gelatin (Haram)
- E440 — Pectins (i) pectin (ii) amidated pectin (Halal)
- E960 — Stevioside (Unknown)
Ingredients
LAIT ECREMÉ, EAU, SUCRE DE CANNE, AMIDON DE MAIS MODIFIE, POUDRE DE LAIT ECREME, CONCENTRE PROTEIQUE DE LAIT, GELATINE, AROME NATUREL, PECTINE, CULTURE PROBIOTIQUE ACTIVE (BIFIDOBACTERIUM LACTIS CNCM - 2494) ET CULTURES BACTERIENNES ACTIVES, EXTRAIT DE STEVIA, GOMME DE CAROUBE, CITRATE DE SODIUM, ACIDE MALIQUE, LACTATE DE CALCIUM, PALMITATE DE VITAMINE A ET VITAMINE D3. FAIT DE LAIT ECREME ENRICHI DE VITAMINES A ET D.
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