Is Tosta Rica halal?

Doubtful (mushbooh)

Tosta Rica 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.

Tosta Rica
Tosta Rica

Why is this flagged?

  • E322 — Doubtful (mushbooh)

Product facts

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

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

Additives

  • E223 — Sodium metabisulphite (Halal)
  • E322 — Lecithin (Doubtful (mushbooh))
  • E500 — Sodium carbonates (i) Sodium carbonate (ii) Sodium bicarbonate (Sodium hydrogen carbonate) (iii) Sodium sesquicarbonate (acidity regulator) (Halal)
  • E503 — Ammonium carbonates (i) Ammonium carbonate (ii) Ammonium bicarbonate (Ammonium hydrogen carbonate) (Halal)

Ingredients

wheat flour 68%, sugar, sunflower oil alt oleic acid 14%, glucose syrup and fructose, whey powder, emulsifier (lecithin), salt, gasíficantes (sodium carbonate, ammonium carbonate), colouring agent: e150d (contains sulphites), flavourings (contains milk), vitamins (a, thiamine (b1), riboflavin (b2), niacin (b3), b6, d), minerals (elemental iron, calcium carbonate), agent flour treatment (sodium metabisulphite),

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