Ingredients, colour-coded
What needs attention
- DoubtfulE471 · Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids
One of the most common doubtful additives. Halal if the pack says plant/vegetable origin or is halal-certified or vegan.
- DoubtfulEmulsifier (source not stated)
The word "emulsifier" does not say which one is used. Several emulsifiers, including E471, are made from glycerol and fatty acids that can come from plants or animal fat, and the pack rarely says which. Doubtful unless the pack names a plant source, or shows a vegetarian, vegan or halal label.
Full ingredient list
Wheat Flour, Maize Flour, Sugar, Wheat Starch, Palm Oil, Dextrose, Raising Agents (Ammonium Carbonates), Calcium Carbonate, Emulsifier (Monoglycerides), Niacin, Iron, Thiamin, Riboflavin, Vitamin A, Vitamin D
What to check on this pack
The first ingredient listed is wheat flour and the list has 15 named ingredients. No halal or dietary label appears in the product data. 2 of the named ingredients need a closer look:
- E471 (Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids) (doubtful): One of the most common doubtful additives. Halal if the pack says plant/vegetable origin or is halal-certified or vegan. To confirm for this product, ask the maker for the source of the e471 (mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids).
- emulsifier (source not stated) (doubtful): The word "emulsifier" does not say which one is used. Several emulsifiers, including E471, are made from glycerol and fatty acids that can come from plants or animal fat, and the pack rarely says which. Doubtful unless the pack names a plant source, or shows a vegetarian, vegan or halal label. To confirm for this product, ask the maker for the source of the emulsifier (source not stated).
farley's reduced sugar rusks: pack details
| Pack size | 150g |
|---|---|
| Sold in | United Kingdom |
| Contains (allergens) | gluten |
| Additives | E503 |
| 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 farley's reduced sugar rusks vegetarian or vegan?
farley's reduced sugar rusks is not labelled vegetarian or vegan. No meat or gelatine is listed; some additives can still be animal-derived.
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Frequently asked questions
Does farley's reduced sugar rusks contain pork?
No pork is listed in the ingredients. Recipes change, so check the pack you buy.
Does farley's reduced sugar rusks contain gelatine?
No gelatine is listed. Recipes change, so check the pack you buy.
Does farley's reduced sugar rusks contain alcohol?
No alcohol is listed. Flavourings can occasionally be carried in alcohol, which most scholars accept.
Is farley's reduced sugar rusks halal-certified?
We found no halal label for farley's reduced sugar rusks. 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.