Is E473 Halal or Haram?

Mushbooh (Doubtful)
Name Sucrose Esters of Fatty Acids
E-Number E473
Category Emulsifier
Source plant/animal
Description Emulsifier from sucrose and fatty acids

Why is E473 Mushbooh (Doubtful)?

Fatty acid component may be from animal sources

E473 (Sucrose Esters of Fatty Acids) 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 E473

You may find E473 (Sucrose Esters of Fatty Acids) in the following types of products:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is E473 halal?+

E473 (Sucrose Esters of Fatty Acids) is classified as Mushbooh (Doubtful). Fatty acid component may be from animal sources

What is E473 made from?+

E473 (Sucrose Esters of Fatty Acids) is emulsifier from sucrose and fatty acids. Its source is: plant/animal.

What products contain E473?+

E473 (Sucrose Esters of Fatty Acids) is commonly found in: ice cream, confectionery.