Is Arnott's Mint Slice Halal?
MUSHBOOH
It contains emulsifiers E322 and E476; their sources are not stated, and the fat-based source could be plant or animal. A plant-based or halal source declaration would settle this.
Jafari, Zaydi — their opinion: an unstated source does not have to be investigated, so it is allowed.
Hanafi, Shafi, Maliki, Hanbali, Ibadi — their opinion: the fat could be pork, so a plant or halal source is needed and it should be avoided without one.
Follow your own scholar.
Ingredients Analysis
Our AI analyzed the following ingredients in Arnott's Mint Slice for halal compliance:
10 community scans · Moderate confidence
Votes: ✅ 3 Halal · ⚠️ 3 Mushbooh · ❌ 1 Haram
First checked: January 06, 2026 · Last checked: October 08, 2026
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Arnott's Mint Slice halal?
Arnott's Mint Slice is MUSHBOOH. It contains emulsifiers E322 and E476; their sources are not stated, and the fat-based source could be plant or animal. A plant-based or halal source declaration would settle this. Jafari, Zaydi — their opinion: an unstated source does not have to be investigated, so it is…
Can Muslims eat Arnott's Mint Slice?
Based on our ingredient analysis, Arnott's Mint Slice 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 Arnott's Mint Slice?
Key ingredients analyzed: E476 (MUSHBOOH), E322 (HALAL).
How many times has Arnott's Mint Slice been checked?
Arnott's Mint Slice has been scanned 10 times by the HalalCheck community. Vote breakdown: Halal: 3, Mushbooh: 3, Haram: 1. Confidence level: Moderate confidence.
