AI Analysis Summary
After analyzing 10 ingredients in Ketchup - DULCE, our AI classified this product as Haram. 1 of 10 ingredient raises concerns, while 9 are clearly permissible. Key ingredients include water, sugar, tomato paste, modified corn starch. Allergen notice: contains Gluten, Mustard.
Why is Ketchup - DULCE Haram?
- This item is categorised as Haram because of the inclusion of 'alcohol', which violates Islamic dietary law. In-depth analysis using internationally accepted halal standards confirms this result. For full details, see the ingredient section.
Ingredient Analysis (10)
| Ingredient | Status |
|---|---|
water Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sugar Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
tomato paste Botanically fruit but used as vegetable. | Halal |
modified corn starch Permissible unless processed with Haram additives. | Halal |
alcohol | Haram |
iodized salt Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
natural flavors Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
preservative (potassium sorbate) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
may contain traces of: mustard Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
gluten Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
Brand & Category Insights
Allergy Warning (2 allergens)
Gluten
FoundMustard
FoundHealth Sense (21 conditions)
Diabetes
RiskyReason: Contains sugar
Hypertension
RiskyReason: Contains iodized salt
Heart Disease
RiskyReason: Contains traces of: mustard
Celiac Disease
RiskyReason: Contains iodized salt
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 Ketchup - DULCE halal to eat?
Yes — Ketchup - DULCE has been analyzed and classified as Haram. Each of its 10 ingredients was individually checked against Islamic dietary guidelines.
Which ingredients in Ketchup - DULCE are concerning?
The following ingredient is flagged: alcohol. Check the ingredient table above for full details.
Are other Simplu products halal?
Simplu produces multiple products with varying halal statuses. Visit our Simplu brand page to see the full list of analyzed products and their individual ingredient breakdowns.
How was this product analyzed?
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