Is Peanut halal?
Peanut contains a haram ingredient or additive.
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 | M&M's |
|---|---|
| Nutri-Score | E |
| NOVA group | 4 |
| Food-safety regulator | U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) Food safety only — not a halal authority. |
Peanut's ingredient and additive data is cross-referenced against Codex/INS numbering, the same system used by food-safety regulators worldwide.
Additives
- E100 — Curcumin, turmeric (Halal)
- E120 — Cochineal, Carminic acid, Carmine (Natural Red 4) (Haram)
- E133 — Brilliant Blue FCF (FD&C Blue 1) (Halal)
- E1400 — Dextrin (Dextrins, roasted starch white and yellow) (stabiliser) (Halal)
- E170 — Calcium carbonate, Chalk (Halal)
- E322 — Lecithin (Doubtful (mushbooh))
- E414 — Acacia gum (gum arabic) (thickener) (stabiliser) (Halal)
- E903 — Carnauba wax (Halal)
Ingredients
sugar, peanuts, cocoa mass, whole milk powder, cocoa butter, starch, palm fat, glucose syrup, skimmed milk powder, emulsifier ( soy lecithin ), lactose , stabilizer (gum arabic), shea fat, glucose syrup (from milk ), dextrin, glazing agent (carnauba wax), colors (e100, e120, e133, e160a, e160e, e170), palm kernel oil, flavors, salt,
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