AI Analysis Summary
After analyzing 29 ingredients in instant tapioca pearls, our AI classified this product as Haram. 1 of 29 ingredient raises concerns, while 28 are clearly permissible. Key ingredients include sugar, tapioca pearls (tapioca starch), water, hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate. Allergen notice: contains Milk.
Why is instant tapioca pearls Haram?
- This product is confirmed Haram because it contains 'alcohol', which is impermissible under Islamic law. In-depth analysis, benchmarked against global halal certification practices, validates this status. For more detail, consult the ingredient section.
Ingredient Analysis (29)
| Ingredient | Status |
|---|---|
sugar Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
tapioca pearls (tapioca starch) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
water Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
caramel color (coloring agent) | Halal |
water Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sodium carboxymethyl cellulose Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
alcohol | Haram |
sweet flavor (propylene glycol flavor (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 |
glycerin Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
malic acid Preservatives E296 | Halal |
water Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
black sugar powder flavor (flavor, maltodextrin, trehalose, sodium octenyl succinate starch) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
caramel color (coloring agent) | Halal |
malic acid Preservatives E296 | Halal |
creamer (glucose syrup solids, hydrogenated vegetable fat (palm)) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
dipotassium phosphate Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sodium tripolyphosphate Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sodium caseinate (a milk derivative) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
glyceryl monostearate * | Halal |
sodium stearoyl lactylate Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
silicon dioxide Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
milk solids Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
corn syrup solids Permissible unless processed with Haram additives. | Halal |
sugar Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
instant tea powder Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
tricalcium phosphate Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
artificial flavor Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sucralose Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
Brand & Category Insights
Allergy Warning (1 allergens)
Milk
FoundHealth Sense (20 conditions)
Diabetes
RiskyReason: Contains black sugar flavor, black sugar powder flavor, corn syrup solids, sugar
Hypertension
RiskyReason: Contains sodium carboxymethyl cellulose, sodium caseinate, sodium stearoyl lactylate, sodium tripolyphosphate
Celiac Disease
RiskyReason: Contains malic acid
Lactose Intolerance
RiskyReason: Contains creamer ), milk solids, sodium caseinate
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 instant tapioca pearls halal to eat?
Yes — instant tapioca pearls has been analyzed and classified as Haram. Each of its 29 ingredients was individually checked against Islamic dietary guidelines.
Which ingredients in instant tapioca pearls are concerning?
The following ingredient is flagged: alcohol. Check the ingredient table above for full details.
How was this product analyzed?
Halal AI uses artificial intelligence to read and cross-reference every ingredient against halal databases and E-code references. You can also scan any product yourself using the free Halal AI app.
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