E1200
miscellaneous additivePolydextrose
What should I do with this product?
Safe to buy. This additive is permissible under Islamic dietary law.
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Scan a substitute product →About E1200
A starch based thickener, stabilizer, humectant. Generally accepted as halal. This additive is typically derived from plant or synthetic sources and does not contain any prohibited ingredients according to Islamic dietary laws.
What is E1200 made from?
- glucose from plant starch + citric acid or sorbitol
Foods that commonly contain E1200
Always check the ingredient label on the specific product - manufacturers may change formulations.
Scholarly Notes
Plant-derived - halal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is E1200 (Polydextrose) halal?
E1200 (Polydextrose) is classified as Halal. Generally accepted as halal. This additive is typically derived from plant or synthetic sources and does not contain any prohibited ingredients according to Islamic dietary laws.
What is E1200 used for?
E1200 is used as a humectant, thickener and bulking agent - low-calorie in food products.
What foods contain E1200?
E1200 (Polydextrose) is commonly found in: low-calorie foods, confectionery, baked goods, dairy products.
What is E1200 made from?
E1200 can be derived from the following sources: glucose from plant starch + citric acid or sorbitol.
What are the other names for E1200?
E1200 may appear on food labels as: Polydextrose.
miscellaneous additive category - 4 E-codes total: 4 Halal, 0 Haraam, 0 Mushbooh.
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