Is Nerds Candy - Rainbow halal?
Nerds Candy - Rainbow 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 | Nerds, Nestlé |
|---|---|
| Nutri-Score | E |
| NOVA group | 4 |
| Eco-Score | B |
| Food-safety regulator | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Food safety only — not a halal authority. |
Nerds Candy - Rainbow's ingredient and additive data is cross-referenced against Codex/INS numbering, the same system used by food-safety regulators worldwide.
Additives
- E102 — Tartrazine (FD&C Yellow 5) (Halal)
- E110 — Sunset Yellow FCF (Orange Yellow S, FD&C Yellow 6) (Halal)
- E129 — Allura Red AC (FD&C Red 40) (Halal)
- E132 — Indigo carmine (indigotine, FD&C Blue 2) (Halal)
- E133 — Brilliant Blue FCF (FD&C Blue 1) (Halal)
- E296 — Malic acid (acid) (Halal)
- E414 — Acacia gum (gum arabic) (thickener) (stabiliser) (Halal)
- E903 — Carnauba wax (Halal)
Ingredients
DEXTROSE, SUGAR, MALIC ACID, CORN SYRUP, NATURAL FLAVORS, CARNAUBA WAX, COLOR ADDED, CARMINE COLOR, BLUE 1 LAKE, BLUE 1, BLUE 2 LAKE, RED 40 LAKE, YELLOW 5 LAKE, YELLOW 5, YELLOW 6, GUM ACACIA
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