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.
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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