Is E322 Halal or Haram?

Mushbooh (Doubtful)
Name Lecithin
E-Number E322
Category Emulsifier
Source plant/animal
Description Emulsifier and stabilizer

Why is E322 Mushbooh (Doubtful)?

Commonly from soy (halal) but can be from egg yolk or animal tissues; source must be verified. Soy lecithin is halal.

E322 (Lecithin) is categorized as a emulsifier and is derived from plant/animal sources. Based on Islamic dietary guidelines, this additive is classified as Mushbooh (Doubtful).

Common Products Containing E322

You may find E322 (Lecithin) in the following types of products:

Related Emulsifier Additives

Frequently Asked Questions

Is E322 halal?+

E322 (Lecithin) is classified as Mushbooh (Doubtful). Commonly from soy (halal) but can be from egg yolk or animal tissues; source must be verified. Soy lecithin is halal.

What is E322 made from?+

E322 (Lecithin) is emulsifier and stabilizer. Its source is: plant/animal.

What products contain E322?+

E322 (Lecithin) is commonly found in: chocolate, margarine, baked goods, ice cream.