Is E436 Halal or Haram?

Mushbooh (Doubtful)
Name Polysorbate 65
E-Number E436
Category Emulsifier
Source plant/animal
Description Emulsifier derived from sorbitol and stearic acid

Why is E436 Mushbooh (Doubtful)?

Fatty acid component may be from animal sources

E436 (Polysorbate 65) 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 E436

You may find E436 (Polysorbate 65) in the following types of products:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is E436 halal?+

E436 (Polysorbate 65) is classified as Mushbooh (Doubtful). Fatty acid component may be from animal sources

What is E436 made from?+

E436 (Polysorbate 65) is emulsifier derived from sorbitol and stearic acid. Its source is: plant/animal.

What products contain E436?+

E436 (Polysorbate 65) is commonly found in: ice cream, confectionery.