AI Analysis Summary
After analyzing 24 ingredients in Barres de Céréales Special K Chocolat au Lait, our AI classified this product as Doubtful. All 22 confirmed ingredients are permissible, though 2 require further verification. Key ingredients include Whole grain cereals (whole wheat (31%), whole oats (5.5%)), e476, crispy cereals (11%) (whole wheat flour, rice flour, sugar, malted barley flour, malted wheat flour, salt, rapeseed oil, stabilizer {calcium carbonate}, emulsifier {soy lecithin}), oligofructose. Allergen notice: contains Milk.
Why is Barres de Céréales Special K Chocolat au Lait Doubtful?
- Look for Halal Certification: Our evaluation marks this product as doubtful because it contains e476, glycerol, 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 (24)
| Ingredient | Status |
|---|---|
Whole grain cereals (whole wheat (31%), whole oats (5.5%)) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
e476 Thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers E476 | Doubtful |
crispy cereals (11%) (whole wheat flour, rice flour, sugar, malted barley flour, malted wheat flour, salt, rapeseed oil, stabilizer {calcium carbonate}, emulsifier {soy lecithin}) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
oligofructose Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
glucose syrup Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
fructose Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sugar Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
milk chocolate chunks (2.5%) (sugar, cocoa mass, cocoa butter, whole milk powder, skimmed milk powder, emulsifier {soy lecithin}, natural flavor) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
glycerol Thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers E422 | Doubtful |
palm oil Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
malt extract from barley * | Halal |
dextrose Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
salt Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
antioxidant (tocopherol-rich extract) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
natural 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 |
emulsifier (soy lecithin) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
niacin Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
iron Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
vitamin B6 Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
riboflavin Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
thiamine Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
folic acid Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
vitamin D Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
vitamin B12. Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
Brand & Category Insights
Allergy Warning (1 allergens)
Milk
FoundHealth Sense (29 conditions)
Diabetes
RiskyReason: Contains dextrose, fructose, glucose syrup, oligofructose, sugar
Hypertension
RiskyReason: Contains salt
Heart Disease
RiskyReason: Contains palm oil, salt
Celiac Disease
RiskyReason: Contains malt extract from barley, salt
Smart Labels
Vegan
Not Vegan FriendlyCriteria: Excludes all animal-derived ingredients
Contains animal-derived ingredients
Vegetarian
Vegetarian FriendlyCriteria: Excludes meat and seafood only
No restricted ingredients found
Pescatarian
Pescatarian FriendlyCriteria: Avoids meat but eats seafood
No restricted ingredients found
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Barres de Céréales Special K Chocolat au Lait halal to eat?
Yes — Barres de Céréales Special K Chocolat au Lait has been analyzed and classified as Doubtful. Each of its 24 ingredients was individually checked against Islamic dietary guidelines.
Are there any doubtful ingredients in this product?
2 ingredients require further verification: e476, glycerol. The status may depend on the manufacturing source.
Are other kellogg-s products halal?
kellogg-s produces multiple products with varying halal statuses. Visit our kellogg-s brand page to see the full list of analyzed products and their individual ingredient breakdowns.
How was this product analyzed?
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