Ingredients, colour-coded
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.
- DoubtfulSausage casing
Natural casings are usually pig or sheep intestines; collagen casings are often beef. Halal only from halal animals. Cellulose and alginate casings are plant-based.
Full ingredient list
Mycoprotein (41%), Rehydrated Free Range Egg White, Vegetable Oils (Rapeseed, Palm), Rusk [Wheat Flour (Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamine), Water, Yeast, Salt], Onion, Natural Flavouring, Casing (Calcium Alginate), Textured Wheat Protein (Wheat Flour, Stabiliser: Sodium Alginate), Firming Agents: Calcium Chloride, Calcium Acetate; Seasoning [Herbs (Sage, Parsley), Rapeseed Oill Pea Fibre. Roasted Barley Malt Extract, Natural Caramelised Sugar.
What to check on this pack
The first ingredient listed is mycoprotein and the list has 15 named ingredients. The product data carries these labels: halal. 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.
- sausage casing (doubtful): Natural casings are usually pig or sheep intestines; collagen casings are often beef. Halal only from halal animals. Cellulose and alginate casings are plant-based. To confirm for this product, ask the maker for the source of the sausage casing.
Quorn 8 Sausages: pack details
| Pack size | 336g |
|---|---|
| Sold at | Sainsbury's |
| Sold in | New Zealand, United Kingdom |
| Made or packed in | United Kingdom |
| Contains (allergens) | eggs, gluten, Mycoprotein |
| Additives | E263, E401, E404, E509 |
| 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.
What we found about Quorn and halal
Quorn's UK FAQ answers the halal question directly. We read it on 3 November 2026. It says there are a number of Quorn products which are halal approved, and explains that because Quorn is a meat-free brand, the aim is to ensure no alcohol is used in either the products or the process of manufacture.
Sources: Quorn: Diet and ingredients FAQs. More on Quorn
Is Quorn 8 Sausages vegetarian or vegan?
No. Quorn 8 Sausages contains sausage casing, so it is not vegetarian or vegan.
More on this type of food: Meat-free & vegan: what to check · all Quorn products checked
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Frequently asked questions
Does Quorn 8 Sausages contain pork?
No pork is listed in the ingredients. Recipes change, so check the pack you buy.
Does Quorn 8 Sausages contain gelatine?
No gelatine is listed. Recipes change, so check the pack you buy.
Does Quorn 8 Sausages contain alcohol?
No alcohol is listed. Flavourings can occasionally be carried in alcohol, which most scholars accept.
Is Quorn 8 Sausages halal-certified?
The product data says it carries a halal label. Check the logo on the pack.
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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.