Is Sour Cream halal?

Halal

Sour Cream appears to be halal — no forbidden or doubtful ingredients or additives were detected.

Automated classification, not a religious ruling. No scholar or certification body has reviewed this assessment — always check the product's own halal certification.

Sour Cream
Sour Cream

Product facts

Brand Gay Lea
Nutri-Score C
NOVA group 4
Eco-Score B
Food-safety regulator U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Food safety only — not a halal authority.

Sour Cream's ingredient and additive data is cross-referenced against Codex/INS numbering, the same system used by food-safety regulators worldwide.

Additives

  • E331 — Sodium citrates (i) Monosodium citrate (ii) Disodium citrate (iii) Sodium citrate (trisodium citrate) (Halal)
  • E407 — Carrageenan (thickener) (stabiliser) (gelling agent) (Halal)
  • E410 — Locust bean gum (Carob gum) (thickener) (stabiliser) (gelling agent) (Halal)
  • E412 — Guar gum (thickener) (Halal)

Ingredients

Nutrition Facts, Modified corn, starch, Guar gum, Carrageenan, Carob bean gum, Sodium citrate, Sodium phosphate, Bacterial culture

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