Is E951 Halal or Haram?

Halal
Name Aspartame
E-Number E951
Category Sweetener
Source synthetic
Description Artificial sweetener from amino acids

Why is E951 Halal?

Synthetically produced from phenylalanine and aspartic acid

E951 (Aspartame) is categorized as a sweetener and is derived from synthetic sources. Based on Islamic dietary guidelines, this additive is classified as Halal.

Common Products Containing E951

You may find E951 (Aspartame) in the following types of products:

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is E951 halal?+

E951 (Aspartame) is classified as Halal. Synthetically produced from phenylalanine and aspartic acid

What is E951 made from?+

E951 (Aspartame) is artificial sweetener from amino acids. Its source is: synthetic.

What products contain E951?+

E951 (Aspartame) is commonly found in: diet drinks, sugar-free foods, chewing gum.