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Is E516 Halal or Haram?

Halal

Name Calcium Sulphate

E-Number E516

Category Firming Agent

Source mineral

Description Plaster of Paris, firming agent

Why is E516 Halal?

Mineral origin

E516 (Calcium Sulphate) is categorized as a firming agent and is derived from mineral sources. Based on Islamic dietary guidelines, this additive is classified as Halal.

Common Products Containing E516

You may find E516 (Calcium Sulphate) in the following types of products:

tofu
bread
confectionery

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is E516 halal?+

E516 (Calcium Sulphate) is classified as Halal. Mineral origin

What is E516 made from?+

E516 (Calcium Sulphate) is plaster of paris, firming agent. Its source is: mineral.

What products contain E516?+

E516 (Calcium Sulphate) is commonly found in: tofu, bread, confectionery.