E637
flavor enhancersEthyl Maltol
What should I do with this product?
Safe to buy. This additive is permissible under Islamic dietary law.
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Miscellaneous - flavour enhancers 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 E637 made from?
- synthetic
Foods that commonly contain E637
Always check the ingredient label on the specific product - manufacturers may change formulations.
Scholarly Notes
Synthetic - halal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is E637 (Ethyl Maltol) halal?
E637 (Ethyl Maltol) 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 E637 used for?
E637 is used as a flavour enhancer - sweeter and more potent than maltol in food products.
What foods contain E637?
E637 (Ethyl Maltol) is commonly found in: confectionery, baked goods, beverages, tobacco flavoring.
What is E637 made from?
E637 can be derived from the following sources: synthetic.
What are the other names for E637?
E637 may appear on food labels as: Ethyl Maltol.
flavor enhancers category - 20 E-codes total: 3 Halal, 0 Haraam, 17 Mushbooh.
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