Is Frosted Flakes halal?

Doubtful (mushbooh)

Frosted Flakes 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.

Frosted Flakes
Frosted Flakes

Why is this flagged?

  • E471 — Doubtful (mushbooh)

Product facts

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

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

Additives

  • E471 — Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids (glyceryl monostearate, glyceryl distearate) (Doubtful (mushbooh))

Ingredients

Maize, 23% Sugar, Barley Malt Extract, Salt, Emulsifier: Mono - and Diglycerides of Fatty Acids.

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