Ingredients, colour-coded
What needs attention
- HaramAlcohol
Added alcohol is avoided. Scholars differ on tiny carrier amounts, but added alcohol as an ingredient is generally treated as haram.
Full ingredient list
Rice noodles (62%) (rice, tapioca starch, salt, broth paste (36%) (soybean paste [water, soya beans, rice, salt), water, sesame paste (10%), yeast extract, sesame oil (6%), sugar, rice bran oil, salt, alcohol, onion powder, paprika powder, garlic powder, chilli powder, ginger powder, black pepper), dried spring onion. Allergy advice: for allergens, see ingredients in bold. May contain celery and mustard.
What to check on this pack
The first ingredient listed is rice noodles (rice and the list has 10 named ingredients. The product data carries these labels: vegetarian, vegan. One of the named ingredients needs a closer look:
- alcohol (haram): Added alcohol is avoided. Scholars differ on tiny carrier amounts, but added alcohol as an ingredient is generally treated as haram. To confirm for this product, ask the maker for the source of the alcohol.
Itsu Rice noodles chick-n ramen: pack details
| Pack size | 64g |
|---|---|
| Sold at | Tesco |
| Sold in | United Kingdom |
| Contains (allergens) | sesame seeds, soybeans, sulphur dioxide and sulphites |
| May contain | celery, mustard |
| Nutri-Score | C |
| NOVA group | 3 (a 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.
What we found about Itsu and halal
itsu's own page on its grocery noodle pots lists them as gluten free and vegan, made with steamed noodles and a miso-based broth paste. That means no meat or fish in those pots, which is useful for people checking the ingredients in a chicken-named flavour.
Sources: itsu: Noodle pots, are they healthy?. More on Itsu
Is Itsu Rice noodles chick-n ramen vegetarian or vegan?
Yes. Itsu Rice noodles chick-n ramen is labelled vegan, so it is also vegetarian.
More on this type of food: Ready meals: what to check · all Itsu products checked
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Frequently asked questions
Does Itsu Rice noodles chick-n ramen contain pork?
No pork is listed in the ingredients. Recipes change, so check the pack you buy.
Does Itsu Rice noodles chick-n ramen contain gelatine?
No gelatine is listed. Recipes change, so check the pack you buy.
Does Itsu Rice noodles chick-n ramen contain alcohol?
The ingredients include alcohol. Most scholars accept trace alcohol used only to carry flavourings, but not alcohol added as an ingredient.
Is Itsu Rice noodles chick-n ramen halal-certified?
We found no halal label for Itsu Rice noodles chick-n ramen. 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.