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Are Hot Chocolate and Coffee Drinks Halal?

Quick answer

Coffee and tea are halal. Hot chocolate, flavoured lattes and coffee pods are usually fine too, but check flavoured syrups and drinks for alcohol-based flavourings.

Ingredients to watch in hot drinks

Alcoholic drink flavouringDoubtfulFlavouringsDoubtfulE471Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acidsWheyDoubtfulE340Potassium phosphates

Tips

24 hot drinks products checked

19 no issues5 doubtful0 haram
Alcafé Americano Barista Momento – halal check
Alcafé Americano Barista MomentoAlcafé No issues
Nescafé Azera Americano Intense Instant Coffee with Finely Ground Beans – halal check
Nescafé Azera Americano Intense Instant Coffee with Finely Ground BeansNescafé Azera No issues
Deliciously Ella Apple & Raisin Oat Bar – halal check
Deliciously Ella Apple & Raisin Oat BarDeliciously Ella No issues
Cadbury Bournville Cocoa – halal check
Cadbury Bournville CocoaCadbury No issues
Cadbury hot chocolate – halal check
Cadbury hot chocolateCadbury Doubtful
Nescafe Café Au Lait – halal check
Nescafe Café Au LaitNescafe No issues
Costa Coffee Coffee – halal check
Costa Coffee CoffeeCosta Coffee No issues
Kenco Coffee - Decaff – halal check
Kenco Coffee - DecaffKenco No issues
costa Smooth Medium Roast – halal check
costa Smooth Medium RoastCosta Coffee No issues
Nescafé Azera Decaf Americano – halal check
Nescafé Azera Decaf AmericanoNescafé Azera No issues
Clipper Decaf Organic Instant Coffee – halal check
Clipper Decaf Organic Instant CoffeeClipper No issues
Alcafe Decaff Gold Roast Coffee – halal check
Alcafe Decaff Gold Roast CoffeeAlcafe No issues
Nescafé Gold Blend Decaff – halal check
Nescafé Gold Blend DecaffNescafé No issues
Nescafé GOLD BLEND Instant Coffee – halal check
Nescafé GOLD BLEND Instant CoffeeNescafé No issues
Cadbury Hot Chocolate Powder – halal check
Cadbury Hot Chocolate PowderCadbury Doubtful
Nestlé Instant Coffee Blend Alta Rica – halal check
Nestlé Instant Coffee Blend Alta RicaNestlé No issues
Cadbury instant hot chocolate – halal check
Cadbury instant hot chocolateCadbury Doubtful
Nescafé Gold Latte – halal check
Nescafé Gold LatteNescafé Gold Doubtful
Douwe Egberts Millicano Americano Decaf Instant Coffee – halal check
Douwe Egberts Millicano Americano Decaf Instant CoffeeDouwe Egberts No issues
Starbucks Mocha – halal check
Starbucks MochaStarbucks Doubtful
Nescafé Azera Americano instant coffee – halal check
Nescafé Azera Americano instant coffeeNescafé No issues
Nestlé Nesquik Chocolate Flavour – halal check
Nestlé Nesquik Chocolate FlavourNestlé No issues
Kenco Rich Roast Coffee – halal check
Kenco Rich Roast CoffeeKenco No issues
Kenco Smooth Well-Rounded Medium Roast – halal check
Kenco Smooth Well-Rounded Medium RoastKenco No issues

Ingredient data from Open Food Facts (ODbL), retrieved 2026-10-15. Product photos by Open Food Facts contributors, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0. Recipes change — always check the pack. This is an ingredient check, not a halal certification.

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