TESCO Finest Wild Garlic Chicken Kiev with Salted Butter – is it halal? Product photo

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Is TESCO Finest Wild Garlic Chicken Kiev with Salted Butter Halal?

Doubtful

Doubtful — check the source

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

Contains meat: only halal if the meat is certified — check for a halal logo on the pack.

BrandTESCO Finest
Barcode5059697262067
Record edited on Open Food Facts2026-08-09
Last re-read by us2026-10-15

Ingredients, colour-coded

Chicken Breast Fillet (61%)Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin]Rapeseed OilButter (Milk)Wheat GlutenWheat StarchSaltSunflower OilCornflourWild Garlic LeavesGarlic PuréeParsleyWhite PepperSugarDextroseYeastFlavouring. Made using British chicken
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.

  • DoubtfulChicken

    Halal only if slaughtered according to Islamic law. Look for certification.

Full ingredient list

Chicken Breast Fillet (61%), Wheat Flour [Wheat Flour, Calcium Carbonate, Iron, Niacin, Thiamin], Rapeseed Oil, Butter (Milk), Wheat Gluten, Wheat Starch, Salt, Sunflower Oil, Cornflour, Wild Garlic Leaves, Garlic Purée, Parsley, White Pepper, Sugar, Dextrose, Yeast, Flavouring. Made using British chicken.

What to check on this pack

The first ingredient listed is chicken breast fillet and the list has 21 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.
  • chicken (doubtful): Halal only if slaughtered according to Islamic law. Look for certification. To confirm for this product, ask the maker for the source of the chicken.

TESCO Finest Wild Garlic Chicken Kiev with Salted Butter: pack details

Pack size385g
Sold atTesco
Sold inUnited Kingdom
Contains (allergens)gluten, milk
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.

Is TESCO Finest Wild Garlic Chicken Kiev with Salted Butter vegetarian or vegan?

No. TESCO Finest Wild Garlic Chicken Kiev with Salted Butter contains chicken, so it is not vegetarian or vegan.

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Frequently asked questions

Does TESCO Finest Wild Garlic Chicken Kiev with Salted Butter contain pork?

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

Does TESCO Finest Wild Garlic Chicken Kiev with Salted Butter contain gelatine?

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

Does TESCO Finest Wild Garlic Chicken Kiev with Salted Butter contain alcohol?

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

Is TESCO Finest Wild Garlic Chicken Kiev with Salted Butter halal-certified?

We found no halal label for TESCO Finest Wild Garlic Chicken Kiev with Salted Butter. See the ingredient check above for what needs attention.

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See or correct this product on Open Food Facts

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.