Is Aniseed Liquorice Halal?
MUSHBOOH
This aniseed liquorice has E471, and the fat source is not named.
Hanafi — their opinion: processing changes the fat into a new substance, so it is allowed.
Shafi, Maliki, Jafari, Hanbali — their opinion: the fat could be pork, so it needs a plant or halal source.
Follow your own scholar.
Ingredients Analysis
Our AI analyzed the following ingredients in Aniseed Liquorice for halal compliance:
4 community scans · Low confidence
Votes: ✅ 2 Halal · ⚠️ 2 Mushbooh · ❌ 0 Haram
First checked: April 15, 2026 · Last checked: June 27, 2026
Scanned Ingredients
A
AU&NZ:ANISEED FLAVOURED SOFTEATING LIQUORICE. Ingredients:
Treacde, Invert Sugar Syrup, Wheat Flour (Gluten), Sugar, Liquorice Extract
(1.19%6), Emulsifier(471), Sunflower Ol, Aniseed Oil,Glazing Agent (903).
Allergen Advice: Contains Gluten (Wheat) No Artifhcal Clours &Flavours.
Suitablefor Vegetarians.
NUTRITIONINFORMATION
0
Serving size:259
Average Quantity per 100g
Servings per pack: approx 6.6
Average Quantityperserving
1382 kJ
346kJ
339
153
0.8g
0.4g
0.8g
Protein
Energy
74.20
0.2g
18.6g
58.8
14.7g
1.0g
0.2g
52mg
1B mg
Fat
Total
Carbohydrate
-Saturated
Dietary Fibre
-Sugars
Sodium
This text was extracted from the product packaging using AI-powered OCR (optical character recognition).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Aniseed Liquorice halal?
Aniseed Liquorice is MUSHBOOH. This aniseed liquorice has E471, and the fat source is not named. Hanafi — their opinion: processing changes the fat into a new substance, so it is allowed. Shafi, Maliki, Jafari, Hanbali — their opinion: the fat could be pork, so it needs a plant or halal source. Follow your…
Can Muslims eat Aniseed Liquorice?
Based on our ingredient analysis, Aniseed Liquorice is classified as MUSHBOOH. It is doubtful — some ingredients may come from either halal or non-halal sources. Islamic scholars generally advise caution. Consult a halal authority or contact the manufacturer for clarification.
What ingredients are in Aniseed Liquorice?
Key ingredients analyzed: E471 (MUSHBOOH).
How many times has Aniseed Liquorice been checked?
Aniseed Liquorice has been scanned 4 times by the HalalCheck community. Vote breakdown: Halal: 2, Mushbooh: 2, Haram: 0. Confidence level: Low confidence.
