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Is Mentos Bubblefresh sugar free Halal?

Doubtful

Doubtful — check the source

No haram ingredients are listed, but flavourings and glycerine are doubtful — the source is not stated on the label.

BrandMentos
Barcode17641221
CategorySweets & gummies
Record edited on Open Food Facts2026-03-27
Last re-read by us2026-11-06

Ingredients, colour-coded

sweeteners (maltitol, sorbitol, xylitol, manniol, maltitol syrup, sucralose)gum basemaltodextrinflavouringsstabiliser (glycerol)emulsifier (soya lecithin)thickener (cellulose gum)starchglazing agent (carnauba wax)antioxidant (e321)
HaramDoubtfulFineNo concern found

What needs attention

  • 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.

  • DoubtfulGlycerine

    Halal when vegetable glycerine; doubtful if not stated.

Full ingredient list

sweeteners (maltitol, sorbitol, xylitol, manniol, maltitol syrup, sucralose), gum base, maltodextrin, flavourings, stabiliser (glycerol), emulsifier (soya lecithin), thickener (cellulose gum), starch, glazing agent (carnauba wax), antioxidant (e321)

What to check on this pack

The first ingredient listed is sweetener and the list has 10 named ingredients. No halal or dietary label appears in the product data. 2 of the named ingredients need a closer look:

  • 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.
  • glycerine (doubtful): Halal when vegetable glycerine; doubtful if not stated. To confirm for this product, ask the maker for the source of the glycerine.

Mentos Bubblefresh sugar free: pack details

Sold inUnited Kingdom
Contains (allergens)soybeans
AdditivesE321, E322, E420, E422, E466, E903, E955, E965, E967
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 Mentos and halal

A UK supermarket listing for Mentos Mint Rolls (chewy dragees) gives the distributor as Perfetti Van Melle, PVM UK, in Old Windsor. It lists the product as suitable for vegetarians and vegans, and states its halal status as "Not certified". We did not find a halal certificate or a halal statement from the company itself.

Sources: Morrisons: Mentos Mint Rolls product listing. More on Mentos

Is Mentos Bubblefresh sugar free vegetarian or vegan?

Mentos Bubblefresh sugar free is not labelled vegetarian or vegan. No meat or gelatine is listed; some additives can still be animal-derived.

More on this type of food: Sweets & gummies: what to check · all Mentos products checked

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Frequently asked questions

Does Mentos Bubblefresh sugar free contain pork?

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

Does Mentos Bubblefresh sugar free contain gelatine?

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

Does Mentos Bubblefresh sugar free contain alcohol?

No alcohol is listed. Flavourings can occasionally be carried in alcohol, which most scholars accept.

Is Mentos Bubblefresh sugar free halal-certified?

We found no halal label for Mentos Bubblefresh sugar free. 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.