AI Analysis Summary
After analyzing 76 ingredients in fried rice, our AI classified this product as Haram. 2 of 76 ingredients raise concerns, while 71 are clearly permissible. Key ingredients include rice, octopus (mollusc), long arm octopus (mollusc), paste sauce. Allergen notice: contains Wheat, Soy.
Why is fried rice Haram?
- This product is categorised as Haram due to 'alcohol, alcohol', an ingredient explicitly forbidden under halal guidelines. In-depth evaluation, referencing international halal authorities, confirms this outcome. See the ingredient section for further details.
Ingredient Analysis (76)
| Ingredient | Status |
|---|---|
rice Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
octopus (mollusc) * | Halal |
long arm octopus (mollusc) * | Halal |
paste sauce * | Halal |
high fructose corn syrup Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
garlic Used for flavoring; discouraged before prayers due to odor. | Halal |
soybean paste (soybean, salt, water) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
carbonated beverage * | Halal |
fructose syrup Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sugar Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
foaming agent Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
regulator Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
flavor Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
chili powder Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
salt Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
soy sauce (soybean, water) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
garlic powder Used for flavoring; discouraged before prayers due to odor. | Halal |
spices Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
modified starch Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
wheat flour Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
seasoning Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
thickeners Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
glucose Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
chili powder Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
steamed rice powder Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
garlic powder Used for flavoring; discouraged before prayers due to odor. | Halal |
onion powder Bulb vegetable; base for many dishes. | Halal |
paste (corn starch, wheat) Permissible unless processed with Haram additives. | Halal |
seasoning (chili pepper powder, salt, garlic powder, wheat) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
alcohol | Haram |
rice Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
flavor enhancer Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
"5'-ribonucleotide" * | Halal |
disodium inosinate Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
disodium guanylate Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
koji Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
extract Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sugar syrup Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
garlic oil Used for flavoring; discouraged before prayers due to odor. | Halal |
soy sauce (soybean, wheat, salt, flavor enhancer) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
chili powders Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
alcohol | Haram |
yeast extract Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
black pepper Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sodium5ribonucleotide Flavor enhancers E635 | Doubtful |
ginger concentrate (ginger, dextrose) Root spice; mentioned in Quran as blessed. | Halal |
onion powder Bulb vegetable; base for many dishes. | Halal |
cornstarch Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
onion Bulb vegetable; base for many dishes. | Halal |
spring onion Bulb vegetable; base for many dishes. | Halal |
canola oil Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
cabbage Leafy vegetable; used raw or cooked. | Halal |
spicy sauce * | Halal |
soy Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
wheat Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
monosodium glutamate (msg) Flavor enhancers E621 | Doubtful |
acidity regulator Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
colour Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
carrot Root vegetable; rich in beta-carotene. | Halal |
green bean Immature bean pods; eaten whole. | Halal |
seafood seasoning * | Halal |
mollusc * | Halal |
soy Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
wheat Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sodium5ribonucleotide Flavor enhancers E635 | Doubtful |
sweetener Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
thickeners Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
colour Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
soy sauce (soy, wheat) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sugar Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
cheongyang chili pepper Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
salt Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
"flavor enhancer (disodium 5'-ribonucleotide)" Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
flavor Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
colour Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
powder Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
Brand & Category Insights
Allergy Warning (2 allergens)
Wheat
FoundSoy
FoundHealth Sense (30 conditions)
Diabetes
RiskyReason: Contains fructose syrup, glucose, high fructose corn syrup, sugar, sugar syrup
Hypertension
RiskyReason: Contains disodium guanylate, disodium inosinate, salt, soy, soy sauce, spicy sauce
Heart Disease
RiskyReason: Contains salt
Gout
RiskyReason: Contains green bean, paste, paste sauce
Smart Labels
Vegan
Vegan FriendlyCriteria: Excludes all animal-derived ingredients
No animal-derived ingredients found
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 fried rice halal to eat?
Yes — fried rice has been analyzed and classified as Haram. Each of its 76 ingredients was individually checked against Islamic dietary guidelines.
Which ingredients in fried rice are concerning?
The following ingredients are flagged: alcohol, alcohol. Check the ingredient table above for full details.
How was this product analyzed?
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