E315
antioxidants, phosphates, and complexing agentsErythorbic acid
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 E315
Erythorbic acid is isomeric molecule of ascorbic acid obtained from vegetable based sucrose. 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 E315 made from?
- fermentation of plant sugars
- synthetic
Foods that commonly contain E315
Always check the ingredient label on the specific product - manufacturers may change formulations.
Scholarly Notes
Synthetic or plant fermentation - halal. Not the same as vitamin C despite similar name.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is E315 (Erythorbic acid) halal?
E315 (Erythorbic acid) 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 E315 used for?
E315 is used as a antioxidant - prevents color loss in cured meats in food products.
What foods contain E315?
E315 (Erythorbic acid) is commonly found in: cured meats, frozen fish, some beverages.
What is E315 made from?
E315 can be derived from the following sources: fermentation of plant sugars, synthetic.
What are the other names for E315?
E315 may appear on food labels as: Erythorbic Acid, Isoascorbic Acid, D-Araboascorbic Acid.
antioxidants, phosphates, and complexing agents category - 47 E-codes total: 28 Halal, 1 Haraam, 18 Mushbooh.
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