AI Analysis Summary
After analyzing 14 ingredients in Mongolian garlic sauce, our AI classified this product as Haram. 1 of 14 ingredient raises concerns, while 13 are clearly permissible. Key ingredients include water, alcohol, sugar, brown sugar 160ml. Allergen notice: contains Soy, Sesame.
Why is Mongolian garlic sauce 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 (14)
| Ingredient | Status |
|---|---|
water Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
alcohol | Haram |
sugar Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
brown sugar 160ml Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
garlic Used for flavoring; discouraged before prayers due to odor. | Halal |
toasted sesame oil Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
rice vinegar (water, rice) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
ginger Root spice; mentioned in Quran as blessed. | Halal |
modified corn starch Permissible unless processed with Haram additives. | Halal |
pepper Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
cultured dextrose Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
edsa spice extract * | Halal |
06 spice * | Halal |
protein product of Canada shop target.com orence. Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
Brand & Category Insights
Allergy Warning (2 allergens)
Soy
FoundSesame
FoundHealth Sense (17 conditions)
Diabetes
RiskyReason: Contains brown sugar 160ml, cultured dextrose, sugar
Hypertension
RiskyReason: Contains soy sauce
Kidney Disease
RiskyReason: Contains soy sauce
IBD/Crohn's
RiskyReason: Contains modified corn starch
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 Mongolian garlic sauce halal to eat?
Yes — Mongolian garlic sauce has been analyzed and classified as Haram. Each of its 14 ingredients was individually checked against Islamic dietary guidelines.
Which ingredients in Mongolian garlic sauce are concerning?
The following ingredient is flagged: alcohol. Check the ingredient table above for full details.
Are other target products halal?
target produces multiple products with varying halal statuses. Visit our target brand page to see the full list of analyzed products and their individual ingredient breakdowns.
How was this product analyzed?
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