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E450B

thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers

Sodium and Potassium Phosphates and Polyphosphates

Also known as: Trisodium DiphosphateSodium Tripolyphosphate

Status

Mushbooh (Questionable)

Function

Emulsifying salt and sequestrant

What should I do with this product?

If Halal

Safe to buy. This additive is permissible under Islamic dietary law.

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If Mushbooh

Don't assume. Ask the brand for halal certification or source info.

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If Haraam

Avoid this code. Check halal alternatives or scan a substitute product.

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About E450B

Phosphate in Europe is also obtained from animal bones. So please the check the source of phosphate. &Quot;suitable for vegetarian" label on food package indicates that it is obtained from from mineral.&Quot; in USA it is obtained from minerals and it is Halal.

Verification Required

This additive's halal status depends on its source. Check the product label for a halal certification mark, or contact the manufacturer directly.

What is E450B made from?

mineral phosphate rock

Foods that commonly contain E450B

processed cheese seafood meat products

Always check the ingredient label on the specific product - manufacturers may change formulations.

Scholarly Notes

Mushbooh - same phosphate source concerns as E450A.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is E450B (Sodium and Potassium Phosphates and Polyphosphates) halal?

E450B (Sodium and Potassium Phosphates and Polyphosphates) is classified as Mushbooh (Questionable). Source-dependent and requires verification. This additive may be derived from either halal (plant/synthetic) or haraam (animal) sources. Always check the product label or contact the manufacturer to verify the source.

What is E450B used for?

E450B is used as a emulsifying salt and sequestrant in food products.

What foods contain E450B?

E450B (Sodium and Potassium Phosphates and Polyphosphates) is commonly found in: processed cheese, seafood, meat products.

What is E450B made from?

E450B can be derived from the following sources: mineral phosphate rock.

What are the other names for E450B?

E450B may appear on food labels as: Trisodium Diphosphate, Sodium Tripolyphosphate.

thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers category - 68 E-codes total: 30 Halal, 0 Haraam, 38 Mushbooh.

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