E585
salts and related compoundsFerrous Lactate
What should I do with this product?
Safe to buy. This additive is permissible under Islamic dietary law.
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Iron compound 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 E585 made from?
- lactic acid + iron (synthetic)
Foods that commonly contain E585
Always check the ingredient label on the specific product - manufacturers may change formulations.
Scholarly Notes
Synthetic - halal. Lactic acid here is synthetic.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is E585 (Ferrous Lactate) halal?
E585 (Ferrous Lactate) 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 E585 used for?
E585 is used as a color fixative and iron supplement in food products.
What foods contain E585?
E585 (Ferrous Lactate) is commonly found in: some cereal products, supplements.
What is E585 made from?
E585 can be derived from the following sources: lactic acid + iron (synthetic).
What are the other names for E585?
E585 may appear on food labels as: Ferrous Lactate, Iron Lactate.
salts and related compounds category - 52 E-codes total: 47 Halal, 0 Haraam, 5 Mushbooh.
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