Is E481 (Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate) Halal?
About E481 (Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate)
Thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers
Health Information
Common dough conditioner. EFSA confirms safety but stearic acid may come from animal fats, affecting halal status.
Why is E481 Doubtful?
E481 (Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate) is classified as Doubtful by our AI verification system. Thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers
Quick Facts
E-Code
E481
Status
Doubtful
Category
Emulsifiers & Stabilizers
Name
Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate
Frequently Asked Questions
Is E481 halal?
E481 (Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate) is classified as Doubtful. Thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers
What is E481 (Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate)?
E481 is a food additive known as Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate. It belongs to the "Emulsifiers & Stabilizers" category of food additives. Thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers
Is E481 safe for Muslims?
E481 (Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate) has a doubtful status. Muslims should verify the source with the manufacturer before consuming products containing this additive. Thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers
What foods contain E481?
E481 (Sodium Stearoyl Lactylate) is commonly found in processed foods as a emulsifiers & stabilizers additive. Use the Halal AI app to scan any product barcode or ingredient list to check if it contains E481.
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