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E-numbers · Thickener

Halal thickeners: E-number list

20 thickeners checked: 20 halal, 0 doubtful and 0 haram.

Most thickeners come from seaweed, plants or microbes — agar, carrageenan, pectin, xanthan gum — and are halal.

CodeNameMade fromStatus
E400Alginic acidBrown seaweed. Halal
E401Sodium alginateBrown seaweed. Halal
E402Potassium alginateBrown seaweed. Halal
E404Calcium alginateBrown seaweed. Halal
E405Propylene glycol alginateSeaweed and propylene glycol. Halal
E407CarrageenanRed seaweed. Halal
E407aProcessed eucheuma seaweedRed seaweed. Halal
E410Locust bean gum (carob gum)Carob seeds. Halal
E412Guar gumGuar beans. Halal
E413TragacanthPlant sap. Halal
E414Gum arabic (acacia gum)Acacia tree sap. Halal
E415Xanthan gumBacterial fermentation. Halal
E416Karaya gumTree sap. Halal
E417Tara gumTara seeds. Halal
E418Gellan gumBacterial fermentation. Halal
E425KonjacKonjac root. Halal
E460CellulosePlant fibre. Halal
E461Methyl cellulosePlant fibre. Halal
E464Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulosePlant fibre. Halal
E466Carboxymethyl cellulosePlant fibre. Halal

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