Itsu Rice noodles Satay flavour – is it halal? Product photo

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Is Itsu Rice noodles Satay flavour Halal?

Haram🌱 Vegan

Contains haram ingredients

Based on its ingredient list, Itsu Rice noodles Satay flavour contains alcohol, which is haram under the general view.

BrandItsu
Barcode5060262485286
CategoryInstant noodles
Record edited on Open Food Facts2026-03-27
Last re-read by us2026-11-06

Ingredients, colour-coded

Rice noodles (62%) (rice, modified tapioca starch, sugar, salt, stabiliser: guar gum)broth paste (36%) Isoybean paste [water, soya beans, rice, salt)sesame pastetamari soy sauce [water, soya beans, salt, alcohol)watersugarsesame oilalcoholyeast extract powdersaltgarlic powderpaprika powderonion powdercorianderchilli pepperginger powder)red pepperleek
HaramDoubtfulFineNo concern found

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, modified tapioca starch, sugar, salt, stabiliser: guar gum), broth paste (36%) Isoybean paste [water, soya beans, rice, salt), sesame paste, tamari soy sauce [water, soya beans, salt, alcohol), water, sugar, sesame oil, alcohol, yeast extract powder, salt, garlic powder, paprika powder, onion powder, coriander, chilli pepper, ginger powder), red pepper, leek.

What to check on this pack

The first ingredient listed is rice noodle and the list has 4 named ingredients. The product data carries these labels: vegetarian, no gluten, 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 Satay flavour: pack details

Pack size64g
Sold atSainsbury's, Tesco
Sold inUnited Kingdom
Made or packed inUnited Kingdom
Contains (allergens)sesame seeds, soybeans
May containcelery, mustard
AdditivesE412
Nutri-ScoreC
NOVA group4 (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.

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 Satay flavour vegetarian or vegan?

Yes. Itsu Rice noodles Satay flavour is labelled vegan, so it is also vegetarian.

More on this type of food: Instant noodles: what to check · all Itsu products checked

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Frequently asked questions

Does Itsu Rice noodles Satay flavour contain pork?

No pork is listed in the ingredients. Recipes change, so check the pack you buy.

Does Itsu Rice noodles Satay flavour contain gelatine?

No gelatine is listed. Recipes change, so check the pack you buy.

Does Itsu Rice noodles Satay flavour 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 Satay flavour halal-certified?

We found no halal label for Itsu Rice noodles Satay flavour. 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.