AI Analysis Summary
After analyzing 7 ingredients in Jam, our AI classified this product as Doubtful. All 6 confirmed ingredients are permissible, though 1 requires further verification. Key ingredients include sugar, blackcurrants, pectin, acidity regulator (citric acid e330).
Why is Jam Doubtful?
- Verify Halal Logo: This item is considered doubtful as it contains pectin, whose halal status is not fully confirmed. In-depth evaluation, referencing internationally recognised halal standards, supports this classification. For more information, see the ingredient section.
Ingredient Analysis (7)
| Ingredient | Status |
|---|---|
sugar Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
blackcurrants Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
pectin Thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers E440A | Doubtful |
acidity regulator (citric acid e330) Antioxidants, phosphates, and complexing agents E330 | Halal |
preservative (sodium benzoate e211) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
artificial flavour Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
permitted food colour (food red3 e129) 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 Jam halal to eat?
Yes — Jam has been analyzed and classified as Doubtful. Each of its 7 ingredients was individually checked against Islamic dietary guidelines.
Are there any doubtful ingredients in this product?
1 ingredient requires further verification: pectin. The status may depend on the manufacturing source.
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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