Is The Daily Bakery 4pk Assorted Slices: Sponge Slices with Raspberry & Vanilla Flavour Filling enrobed in Chocolate Flavour Coating Halal?
AI Analysis Summary
After analyzing 44 ingredients in The Daily Bakery 4pk Assorted Slices: Sponge Slices with Raspberry & Vanilla Flavour Filling enrobed in Chocolate Flavour Coating, our AI classified this product as Haram. 1 of 44 ingredient raises concerns, while 38 are clearly permissible. Key ingredients include sponge [fortified wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, folic acid, thiamine), water, sugar, dextrose.
Why is The Daily Bakery 4pk Assorted Slices: Sponge Slices with Raspberry & Vanilla Flavour Filling enrobed in Chocolate Flavour Coating Haram?
- Because 'carmine' is present, this product is classified as Haram. In-depth evaluation using globally recognised halal frameworks confirms the result. For more information, consult the ingredient section.
Ingredient Analysis (44)
| Ingredient | Status |
|---|---|
sponge [fortified wheat flour (wheat flour, calcium carbonate, iron, niacin, folic acid, thiamine) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
water Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sugar Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
dextrose Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
invert sugar syrup Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
egg Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
glycerol Thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers E422 | Doubtful |
rice flour Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
raising agents (disodium diphosphate, sodium bicarbonate) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
e471 Thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers E471 | Doubtful |
milk proteins Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
salt Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
modified maize starch Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
flavouring Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
whey powder Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
milk Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
preservatives (sorbic acid, calcium propionate) Preservatives E282 | Halal |
acidity regulator (citric acid) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
thickener (xanthan gum) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
soya flour Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
vanilla flavoured cream filling (23%) [sugar * | Halal |
vegetable oil (palm, rapeseed) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
e471 Thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers E471 | Doubtful |
water Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
glycerol Thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers E422 | Doubtful |
modified maize starch Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
flavouring Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
preservative (potassium sorbate) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
acidity regulator (citric acid)] Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
raspberry flavour jam (10%) [sugar Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
apple puree Fruits are Halal unless contaminated with alcohol or non-Halal processing. | Halal |
glucose syrup Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
water Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
pectin Thickeners, gelling agents, phosphates, humectants, emulsifiers E440A | Doubtful |
acidity regulator (citric acid) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
tricalcium citrate Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
carmine | Haram |
flavouring Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
sunflower oil Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
preservative (potassium sorbate) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
salt] Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
chocolate flavour coating (14%) (sugar, vegetable oils: palm, shea, whole milk powder, cocoa powder, rapeseed lecithin, polyglycerol polyricinoleate) Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
flavouring Permissible in Islam. | Halal |
coconut fat All parts (water, milk, flesh) are Halal. | 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 The Daily Bakery 4pk Assorted Slices: Sponge Slices with Raspberry & Vanilla Flavour Filling enrobed in Chocolate Flavour Coating halal to eat?
Yes — The Daily Bakery 4pk Assorted Slices: Sponge Slices with Raspberry & Vanilla Flavour Filling enrobed in Chocolate Flavour Coating has been analyzed and classified as Haram. Each of its 44 ingredients was individually checked against Islamic dietary guidelines.
Which ingredients in The Daily Bakery 4pk Assorted Slices: Sponge Slices with Raspberry & Vanilla Flavour Filling enrobed in Chocolate Flavour Coating are concerning?
The following ingredient is flagged: carmine. Check the ingredient table above for full details.
Are other The Daily Bakery products halal?
The Daily Bakery produces multiple products with varying halal statuses. Visit our The Daily Bakery brand page to see the full list of analyzed products and their individual ingredient breakdowns.
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