AI Analysis Summary
After analyzing 14 ingredients in Ensure Plus, our AI classified this product as Doubtful. All 12 confirmed ingredients are permissible, though 2 require further verification. Key ingredients include water, corn maltodextrin, sugar, milk protein concentrate. Allergen notice: contains Milk, Soy.
Why is Ensure Plus Doubtful?
- Check for Halal Logo: This product is considered doubtful due to the presence of artificial flavors, carrageenan, whose halal status could not be fully verified. In-depth analysis, aligned with international halal authorities, ensures accuracy. For more insight, check the ingredient section.
Ingredient Analysis (14)
| Ingredient | Status |
|---|---|
water Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
corn maltodextrin Permissible unless processed with Haram additives. | Halal |
sugar Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
milk protein concentrate Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
blend of vegetable oils (canola, corn, soy) Permissible unless processed with Haram additives. | Halal |
protein isolate Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
less than 0.5% of: vitamins and minerals Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
nonfat milk Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
artificial flavors | Doubtful |
soy lecithin Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
cellulose gel Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
cellulose gum Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
salt Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
carrageenan Thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers E407 | Doubtful |
Brand & Category Insights
Allergy Warning (2 allergens)
Milk
FoundSoy
FoundHealth Sense (19 conditions)
Diabetes
RiskyReason: Contains corn maltodextrin, sugar
Hypertension
RiskyReason: Contains salt
Heart Disease
RiskyReason: Contains salt
Celiac Disease
RiskyReason: Contains corn maltodextrin, 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 Ensure Plus halal to eat?
Yes — Ensure Plus has been analyzed and classified as Doubtful. Each of its 14 ingredients was individually checked against Islamic dietary guidelines.
Are there any doubtful ingredients in this product?
2 ingredients require further verification: artificial flavors, carrageenan. The status may depend on the manufacturing source.
Are other abbott products halal?
abbott produces multiple products with varying halal statuses. Visit our abbott brand page to see the full list of analyzed products and their individual ingredient breakdowns.
How was this product analyzed?
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