Is Croissants Hazelnut halal?
Croissants Hazelnut (Kuchenzauber) is mushbooh — doubtful — on our automated check. At least one entry on its record is a substance whose raw material can be animal-derived, and the label does not say which source was used, so the answer depends on information the packaging does not carry. The check read its ingredient list — which opens with Weizenmehl, 30%-Nuss-Nougat-Cremefüllung (Zucker, Palmfett — together with the additives declared on the pack, E262, E322, E330, E422, E481, and resolved every E-number against our additive dataset. A halal mark on this specific pack, or the manufacturer confirming the raw material behind the flagged substance, would settle it — the doubt is about sourcing, not about the substance being forbidden.
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?
Here is exactly what the check flagged on Croissants Hazelnut (Kuchenzauber), and what each flag means.
- E322 (Lecithin) is classed Doubtful (mushbooh) in our additive dataset — the flag on this product follows from that classification, not from the brand. Is E322 halal?
- E481 (Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate) is classed Doubtful (mushbooh) in our additive dataset — the flag on this product follows from that classification, not from the brand. Is E481 halal?
Product facts
| Brand | Kuchenzauber, Maître Jean-Pierre |
|---|---|
| Nutri-Score | E |
| NOVA group | 4 |
| Food-safety regulator | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Food safety only — not a halal authority. |
Croissants Hazelnut's ingredient and additive data is cross-referenced against Codex/INS numbering, the same system used by food-safety regulators worldwide.
Additives
Ingredients
Weizenmehl, 30%-Nuss-Nougat-Cremefüllung (Zucker, Palmfett, 3,0% Haselnüsse, Mager-milchpulver, 2,5% fettarmes Kakaopulver, Emulgator Lecithine; natürliches Aroma Palmfett, Zucker, Vollei, Emulgatoren: Mono - und Diglycerine, von Speisefettsäuren***, Natriumstearoyl-2-lactylat, Lecithine; Hefe, Rapsöl, Feuchthaltemittel: Glycerin; Weizeneiweiß, Wasser, Speisesalz, Säureregulator: Natriumacetate; natürliches Aroma, Säuerungsmittel Citronensäure
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Frequently asked questions
Is Croissants Hazelnut halal?
Croissants Hazelnut (Kuchenzauber) is mushbooh — doubtful — on our automated check. At least one entry on its record is a substance whose raw material can be animal-derived, and the label does not say which source was used, so the answer depends on information the packaging does not carry. The check read its ingredient list — which opens with Weizenmehl, 30%-Nuss-Nougat-Cremefüllung (Zucker, Palmfett — together with the additives declared on the pack, E262, E322, E330, E422, E481, and resolved every E-number against our additive dataset. A halal mark on this specific pack, or the manufacturer confirming the raw material behind the flagged substance, would settle it — the doubt is about sourcing, not about the substance being forbidden.
Why is this flagged? — Croissants Hazelnut
Here is exactly what the check flagged on Croissants Hazelnut (Kuchenzauber), and what each flag means. E322 (Lecithin) is classed Doubtful (mushbooh) in our additive dataset — the flag on this product follows from that classification, not from the brand. E481 (Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate) is classed Doubtful (mushbooh) in our additive dataset — the flag on this product follows from that classification, not from the brand.
Which food-safety framework applies to Croissants Hazelnut?
Croissants Hazelnut's ingredient and additive data is cross-referenced against Codex/INS numbering, the same system used by food-safety regulators worldwide.
Additives — Croissants Hazelnut
E262 (Sodium acetates (i) Sodium acetate (ii) Sodium hydrogen acetate (sodium diacetate)): Halal; E322 (Lecithin): Doubtful (mushbooh); E330 (Citric acid): Halal; E422 (Glycerol (emulsifier)): Halal; E481 (Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate): Doubtful (mushbooh)
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