Ingredients, colour-coded
What needs attention
- DoubtfulE334 · Tartaric acid
Tartaric acid is a plant acid, but much of it is recovered from winemaking by-products and the pack rarely says which source was used. Darul Ifta Birmingham says tartaric acid from a plant source is halal; scholars differ on the wine-derived form. Doubtful unless the source is stated or the product has a halal logo.
Full ingredient list
Fortified Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium carbonate, Iron. Niacin, Thiamin), Water, Yeast, Salt, Vegetabie Oi {Rapeseed, Palm), Spirit Vinegar, Emulsifiers (Mono - and diacetyl tartaric acid esters of mono - and diglycerides of fatty acids - Vegetable, Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate - Vegetable, Mono - and diglycerides of fatty acids - Vegetable), Soya Flour, Preservative (Calcium propionate), Flour Treatment Agent (Ascorbic acid).
What to check on this pack
The first ingredient listed is fortified wheat flour , water, yeast, salt, vegetabie oi {rapeseed, palm) and the list has 6 named ingredients. The product data carries these labels: vegetarian, vegan. One of the named ingredients needs a closer look:
- E334 (Tartaric acid) (doubtful): Tartaric acid is a plant acid, but much of it is recovered from winemaking by-products and the pack rarely says which source was used. Darul Ifta Birmingham says tartaric acid from a plant source is halal; scholars differ on the wine-derived form. Doubtful unless the source is stated or the product has a halal logo. To confirm for this product, ask the maker for the source of the e334 (tartaric acid).
Co Op Bakery White Toastie: pack details
| Pack size | 800 g |
|---|---|
| Sold in | United Kingdom |
| Contains (allergens) | gluten, soybeans |
| Additives | E282, E300, E471, E472e, E481 |
| Nutri-Score | C |
| NOVA group | 4 (an ultra-processed food) |
From the Open Food Facts record for this barcode. NOVA is a food-processing scale from 1 to 4 based on the ingredient list, and Nutri-Score runs from A (better) to E. Neither says anything about halal status.
Is Co Op Bakery White Toastie vegetarian or vegan?
Yes. Co Op Bakery White Toastie is labelled vegan, so it is also vegetarian.
More on this type of food: Bread & bakery: what to check
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Frequently asked questions
Does Co Op Bakery White Toastie contain pork?
No pork is listed in the ingredients. Recipes change, so check the pack you buy.
Does Co Op Bakery White Toastie contain gelatine?
No gelatine is listed. Recipes change, so check the pack you buy.
Does Co Op Bakery White Toastie contain alcohol?
No alcohol is listed. Flavourings can occasionally be carried in alcohol, which most scholars accept.
Is Co Op Bakery White Toastie halal-certified?
We found no halal label for Co Op Bakery White Toastie. See the ingredient check above for what needs attention.
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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.