Yes - Halal

E559

salts and related compounds

Kaolin

Also known as: KaolinChina ClayAluminium Silicate
Status
Halal
Function
Anti-caking agent

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 E559

Miscellaneous - other compounds 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 E559 made from?

  • mineral (naturally occurring kaolin clay)

Foods that commonly contain E559

table salt some confectionery rice coating

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

Scholarly Notes

Mineral - halal.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is E559 (Kaolin) halal?

E559 (Kaolin) 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 E559 used for?

E559 is used as a anti-caking agent in food products.

What foods contain E559?

E559 (Kaolin) is commonly found in: table salt, some confectionery, rice coating.

What is E559 made from?

E559 can be derived from the following sources: mineral (naturally occurring kaolin clay).

What are the other names for E559?

E559 may appear on food labels as: Kaolin, China Clay, Aluminium Silicate.

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

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