Is Chocolate Truffles Halal?
HALAL
These chocolate truffles contain shellac (E904), a shine made from resin secreted by the lac insect.
Shafi, Maliki, Hanbali — their opinion: it is allowed because shellac is an insect secretion, like honey from a bee.
Hanafi — their opinion: it is not allowed because it comes from an insect and may carry insect parts. Jafari — their opinion: it is doubtful because scholars differ on insect products.
Follow your own scholar.
Ingredients Analysis
Our AI analyzed the following ingredients in Chocolate Truffles for halal compliance:
❌Shellac (E904)HARAM
67 community scans · High confidence
Votes: ✅ 33 Halal · ⚠️ 9 Mushbooh · ❌ 12 Haram
First checked: January 01, 2026 · Last checked: October 20, 2026
Scanned Ingredients
F white chocolate with caramelised sugar, milk, dark and hazelnut chocolate
ine smooth centres
une slection de truffes fantaisie au chocolat
blanc avec du sucre caramlis, au chocolat
au lait, au choco
This text was extracted from the product packaging using AI-powered OCR (optical character recognition).
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Chocolate Truffles halal?
Chocolate Truffles is HALAL. These chocolate truffles contain shellac (E904), a shine made from resin secreted by the lac insect. Shafi, Maliki, Hanbali — their opinion: it is allowed because shellac is an insect secretion, like honey from a bee. Hanafi — their opinion: it is not allowed because it comes…
Can Muslims eat Chocolate Truffles?
Based on our ingredient analysis, Chocolate Truffles is classified as HALAL. Yes, it appears permissible for Muslims. All identified ingredients come from halal-compliant sources. However, formulations can change, so always verify the packaging.
What ingredients are in Chocolate Truffles?
Key ingredients analyzed: Shellac (E904) (HARAM).
How many times has Chocolate Truffles been checked?
Chocolate Truffles has been scanned 67 times by the HalalCheck community. Vote breakdown: Halal: 33, Mushbooh: 9, Haram: 12. Confidence level: High confidence.