Ingredients, colour-coded
What needs attention
- HaramWine
Wine is haram, including when used for cooking.
- DoubtfulFlavourings
The word "flavouring" does not say what a flavour is made from or dissolved in. Most are plant-based or synthetic, but some are carried in alcohol or glycerol of unstated source, and a few contain animal ingredients. Doubtful unless the pack says plant-based or alcohol-free, or shows a halal logo.
Full ingredient list
Wheat Flour (Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin), Chestnut Mushroom (15%), White Mushroom (15%), Vegetable Oil (Palm, Rapeseed, Sunflower), Water, Coconut Milk, Onion, Potato, Cornflour, Tapioca Flour, Roasted Garlic Purée (1.2%), Garlic Purée (1.2%), Salt, White Wine, Parsley, Coconut Oil, Sugar, Lentil Protein, Thyme, Garlic Powder, Lemon Zest, Pepper, Onion Powder, Pea Protein, Leek Powder, Modified Potato Starch, Stabilisers: Methylcellulose, Xanthan Gum, Dextrose, Natural Flavouring, Turmeric, Colour. Beta-Carotene.
What to check on this pack
The first ingredient listed is wheat flour and the list has 32 named ingredients. No halal or dietary label appears in the product data. 2 of the named ingredients need a closer look:
- wine (haram): Wine is haram, including when used for cooking. To confirm for this product, ask the maker for the source of the wine.
- flavourings (doubtful): The word "flavouring" does not say what a flavour is made from or dissolved in. Most are plant-based or synthetic, but some are carried in alcohol or glycerol of unstated source, and a few contain animal ingredients. Doubtful unless the pack says plant-based or alcohol-free, or shows a halal logo. To confirm for this product, ask the maker for the source of the flavourings.
Ginsters Creamy Garlic Mushroom slice: pack details
| Sold in | United Kingdom |
|---|---|
| Contains (allergens) | gluten |
| Additives | E160a, E415, E461 |
| Nutri-Score | D |
| 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 Ginsters Creamy Garlic Mushroom slice vegetarian or vegan?
Ginsters Creamy Garlic Mushroom slice is not labelled vegetarian or vegan. No meat or gelatine is listed, but it contains milk or egg, so it is not vegan; some additives can still be animal-derived.
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Frequently asked questions
Does Ginsters Creamy Garlic Mushroom slice contain pork?
No pork is listed in the ingredients. Recipes change, so check the pack you buy.
Does Ginsters Creamy Garlic Mushroom slice contain gelatine?
No gelatine is listed. Recipes change, so check the pack you buy.
Does Ginsters Creamy Garlic Mushroom slice contain alcohol?
The ingredients include wine. Most scholars accept trace alcohol used only to carry flavourings, but not alcohol added as an ingredient.
Is Ginsters Creamy Garlic Mushroom slice halal-certified?
We found no halal label for Ginsters Creamy Garlic Mushroom slice. 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.