E504
salts and related compoundsMagnesium Carbonate
What should I do with this product?
Safe to buy. This additive is permissible under Islamic dietary law.
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Miscellaneous - acids and salts: carbonates 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 E504 made from?
- mineral (magnesite)
Foods that commonly contain E504
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Scholarly Notes
Mineral - halal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is E504 (Magnesium Carbonate) halal?
E504 (Magnesium Carbonate) 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 E504 used for?
E504 is used as a acidity regulator and anti-caking agent in food products.
What foods contain E504?
E504 (Magnesium Carbonate) is commonly found in: table salt, icing sugar, powdered foods, some cheeses.
What is E504 made from?
E504 can be derived from the following sources: mineral (magnesite).
What are the other names for E504?
E504 may appear on food labels as: Magnesium Carbonate.
salts and related compounds category - 52 E-codes total: 47 Halal, 0 Haraam, 5 Mushbooh.
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