E953
surface coating agents, gases, sweetenersIsomalt
What should I do with this product?
Safe to buy. This additive is permissible under Islamic dietary law.
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A sweetener, it is Halal certified from a german company, it is Halal in USA.
What is E953 made from?
- sucrose from plant sugar - enzymatic conversion to isomaltose, then hydrogenation
Foods that commonly contain E953
Always check the ingredient label on the specific product - manufacturers may change formulations.
Scholarly Notes
Plant-derived sugar alcohol - halal.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is E953 (Isomalt) halal?
E953 (Isomalt) 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 E953 used for?
E953 is used as a sweetener, humectant and bulking agent - sugar-free in food products.
What foods contain E953?
E953 (Isomalt) is commonly found in: sugar-free confectionery, diabetic chocolate, hard candies, chewing gum.
What is E953 made from?
E953 can be derived from the following sources: sucrose from plant sugar - enzymatic conversion to isomaltose, then hydrogenation.
What are the other names for E953?
E953 may appear on food labels as: Isomalt, Palatinit.
surface coating agents, gases, sweeteners category - 31 E-codes total: 24 Halal, 2 Haraam, 5 Mushbooh.
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