Usually from pork or cattle. Pork gelatine is haram. Beef gelatine is halal only if from halal-slaughtered cattle. Fish gelatine is halal. Default status is haram due to widespread use of pork gelatine.
E441 (Gelatine) is categorized as a thickener and is derived from animal sources. Based on Islamic dietary guidelines, this additive is classified as Haram.
You may find E441 (Gelatine) in the following types of products:
E441 (Gelatine) is classified as Haram. Usually from pork or cattle. Pork gelatine is haram. Beef gelatine is halal only if from halal-slaughtered cattle. Fish gelatine is halal. Default status is haram due to widespread use of pork gelatine.
E441 (Gelatine) is protein obtained by boiling animal skin, bones, and connective tissue. Its source is: animal.
E441 (Gelatine) is commonly found in: sweets, marshmallows, jellies, yogurt, capsules.