Yes - Halal

E510

salts and related compounds

Ammonium Chloride

Also known as: Ammonium ChlorideSal Ammoniac
Status
Halal
Function
Acidity regulator and flavoring (salty liquorice)

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

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About E510

Miscellaneous - acids and salts: hydrochloric acid and its salts 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 E510 made from?

  • synthetic

Foods that commonly contain E510

Scandinavian salty liquorice (salmiak) some baked goods

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

Scholarly Notes

Synthetic - halal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is E510 (Ammonium Chloride) halal?

E510 (Ammonium Chloride) 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 E510 used for?

E510 is used as a acidity regulator and flavoring (salty liquorice) in food products.

What foods contain E510?

E510 (Ammonium Chloride) is commonly found in: Scandinavian salty liquorice (salmiak), some baked goods.

What is E510 made from?

E510 can be derived from the following sources: synthetic.

What are the other names for E510?

E510 may appear on food labels as: Ammonium Chloride, Sal Ammoniac.

salts and related compounds category - 52 E-codes total: 47 Halal, 0 Haraam, 5 Mushbooh.

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Disclaimer: This information is provided for educational purposes only. For religious rulings, consult a qualified Islamic scholar or halal certification authority. E-code classifications may vary based on source, manufacturing process, and school of thought.