AI Analysis Summary
After analyzing 48 ingredients in 8'" red velvet cake, our AI classified this product as Doubtful. All 47 confirmed ingredients are permissible, though 1 requires further verification. Key ingredients include ['sugar', 'enriched bleached wheat flour', 'flour', 'niacin'.
Why is 8'" red velvet cake Doubtful?
- Look for Halal Certification: Our evaluation marks this product as doubtful because it contains polyoxyethane (20) sorbitan monostearate / polysorbate 60, an ingredient under uncertainty. In-depth analysis, aligned with globally recognised halal standards, confirms this status. For further transparency, see the ingredient section.
Ingredient Analysis (48)
| Ingredient | Status |
|---|---|
['sugar' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'enriched bleached wheat flour' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'flour' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'niacin' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'reduced iron' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'thiamine mononitrate' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'riboflavin' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'folic acid' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'cream cheese' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'margarine' * | Halal |
'palm oil' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'water' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'soybean oil' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'salt' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'mono and diglycerides' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'colored with annatto' * | Halal |
'to preserve freshness' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'calcium disodium edta' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'artificial flavor' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'vitamin a palmitate' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'buttermilk' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'vegetable shortening' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'contains less than 2% of the following' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'soybean oil' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'skim milk' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'eggs' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'egg whites' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'mono and diglycerides' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
polyoxyethane (20) sorbitan monostearate / polysorbate 60 Thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers E435 | Doubtful |
'sodium stearoyl lactylate' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'leavening' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'baking soda' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'sodium aluminum phosphate' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'aluminum sulfate' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'sodium acid pyrophosphate' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'natural and artificial flavor' This natural flavor does not contain any alcohol in the final product. It is derived from natural sources and considered Halal when alcohol is not present. | Halal |
'xanthan gum' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'disodium phosphate' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'ascorbic acid' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'citric acid' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'glycerin' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'modified cornstarch' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'carob bean gum' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'cheese culture' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'sodium caseinate' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'guar gum' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'soy lecithin' Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
'red 40'] Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
Brand & Category Insights
Smart Labels
Vegan
Not Vegan FriendlyCriteria: Excludes all animal-derived ingredients
Contains animal-derived ingredients
Vegetarian
Not Vegetarian FriendlyCriteria: Excludes meat and seafood only
Contains meat or seafood ingredients
Pescatarian
Not Pescatarian FriendlyCriteria: Avoids meat but eats seafood
Contains meat ingredients
Frequently Asked Questions
Is 8'" red velvet cake halal to eat?
Yes — 8'" red velvet cake has been analyzed and classified as Doubtful. Each of its 48 ingredients was individually checked against Islamic dietary guidelines.
Are there any doubtful ingredients in this product?
1 ingredient requires further verification: polyoxyethane (20) sorbitan monostearate / polysorbate 60. The status may depend on the manufacturing source.
Are other Rich Products Corp products halal?
Rich Products Corp produces multiple products with varying halal statuses. Visit our Rich Products Corp brand page to see the full list of analyzed products and their individual ingredient breakdowns.
How was this product analyzed?
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