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Lecithin
Also known as:LecithinLesitinSoy LecithinSoya Lesitini
What is this Additive?
An emulsifier that keeps chocolate smooth and prevents oil/water separation. Usually derived from soy, but can be made from eggs or animal fats.
Vegan / Vegetarian?
Vegan if labeled as "Soy Lecithin" or "Sunflower Lecithin".
Fatwa Rulings
100% Halal if specified as Soy or Sunflower Lecithin. If the source is unspecified, it is Doubtful (Mushbooh) as it could be derived from non-Zabiha animals or pork.
Commonly Found In:
Chocolates, margarines, mayonnaise, baked goods.