Is Tunnock's Caramel Wafer Biscuits halal?

Doubtful (mushbooh)

Tunnock's Caramel Wafer Biscuits 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.

Tunnock's Caramel Wafer Biscuits
Tunnock's Caramel Wafer Biscuits

Why is this flagged?

  • E322 — Doubtful (mushbooh)

Product facts

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

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

Additives

  • E322 — Lecithin (Doubtful (mushbooh))

Ingredients

caramel 50% (glucose syrup, sugar, sweetened condensed milk, invert sugar syrup, palm oil, flavouring, emulsifier: soya lecithin (e322)) milk chocolate 33% (sugar, cocoa solids (min 25%), milk solids (min 14%), blend of palm oil and shea butter, emulsifier: soya lecithin (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, thiamin), salt, emulsifier: soya lecithin (e322))

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