Food guide

Are Chocolate Spreads and Peanut Butter Halal?

Quick answer

Peanut butter and most chocolate spreads are made from nuts, sugar, oil, cocoa and milk, all halal. Check the emulsifier and any vanilla flavouring in the cheaper ones.

Ingredients to watch in chocolate & nut spreads

Tips

35 chocolate & nut spreads products checked

18 no issues17 doubtful0 haram
Lotus Biscoff Smooth – halal check
Lotus Biscoff SmoothLotus No issues
Bonne Maman Hazelnut Chocolate Spread – halal check
Bonne Maman Hazelnut Chocolate SpreadBonne Maman Doubtful
Meridian Chocca chocolate spread – halal check
Meridian Chocca chocolate spreadMeridian Doubtful
Meridian Chocca crunchy chocolate – halal check
Meridian Chocca crunchy chocolateMeridian Doubtful
Marks & Spencers chocolate hazelnut creme – halal check
Marks & Spencers chocolate hazelnut cremeMarks & Spencers Doubtful
Tesco Chocolate spread – halal check
Tesco Chocolate spreadTesco Doubtful
Aldi Everyday Essentials Chocolate Spread – halal check
Aldi Everyday Essentials Chocolate SpreadAldi Everyday Essentials Doubtful
Aldi Classic Strawberry – halal check
Aldi Classic StrawberryAldi No issues
Co-op Crunchy Peanut Butter – halal check
Co-op Crunchy Peanut ButterCo-Op No issues
Nature Valley Crunchy peanut butter – halal check
Nature Valley Crunchy peanut butterNature Valley No issues
Whole Earth Crunchy Peanut Butter – halal check
Whole Earth Crunchy Peanut ButterWhole Earth No issues
Meridian Crunchy Peanut Butter – halal check
Meridian Crunchy Peanut ButterMeridian No issues
Mister Choc Duo Chocolate Flavour Spread – halal check
Mister Choc Duo Chocolate Flavour SpreadMister Choc Doubtful
Vego Fine hazelnut chocolate spread – halal check
Vego Fine hazelnut chocolate spreadVego No issues
Nature's Store Hazelnut & Cocoa Spread – halal check
Nature's Store Hazelnut & Cocoa SpreadNature's Store No issues
Waitrose Hazelnut chocolate spread – halal check
Waitrose Hazelnut chocolate spreadWaitrose No issues
Sainsbury's Hazelnut chocolate spread – halal check
Sainsbury's Hazelnut chocolate spreadSainsbury's Doubtful
Hazelnut Chocolate Spread – halal check
Hazelnut Chocolate SpreadChoco Nussa Doubtful
Nutoka Hazelnut Chocolate Spread – halal check
Nutoka Hazelnut Chocolate SpreadNutoka Doubtful
Jim Jams Hazelnut Chocolate Spread – halal check
Jim Jams Hazelnut Chocolate SpreadJim Jams Doubtful
TESCO Hazelnut Chocolate Spread – halal check
TESCO Hazelnut Chocolate SpreadTESCO Doubtful
Cadbury Milk Chocolate spread – halal check
Cadbury Milk Chocolate spreadCadbury Doubtful
Nutella – halal check
Nutella Doubtful
Ferrero Nutella – halal check
Ferrero NutellaFerrero No issues
Nutella – halal check
NutellaNutella No issues
Nutella Hazelnut Spread With Cocoa – halal check
Nutella Hazelnut Spread With CocoaNutella Doubtful
Aldi Nutoka – halal check
Aldi NutokaAldi Doubtful
Whole Earth Peanut Butter – halal check
Whole Earth Peanut ButterWhole Earth No issues
Pip and Nut Crunchy Peanut Butter – halal check
Pip and Nut Crunchy Peanut ButterPip & Nut No issues
Marks & Spencers Smooth Hazelnut Chocolate Spread – halal check
Marks & Spencers Smooth Hazelnut Chocolate SpreadMarks & Spencers Doubtful
Whole Earth Smooth Organic Peanut Butter – halal check
Whole Earth Smooth Organic Peanut ButterWhole Earth No issues
Whole Earth Smooth Peanut Butter – halal check
Whole Earth Smooth Peanut ButterWhole Earth No issues
Meridian Smooth Peanut Butter – halal check
Meridian Smooth Peanut ButterMeridian No issues
Bonne Maman Strawberry Conserve – halal check
Bonne Maman Strawberry ConserveBonne Maman No issues
Co Op Strawberry jam – halal check
Co Op Strawberry jamCo Op 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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