Is Kimchi Instant Noodles Halal?
MUSHBOOH
The label lists polyglycerol esters as an emulsifier, but gives no source; ask the manufacturer whether it is plant-based or animal-derived.
Jafari — their opinion: an unspecified source does not need to be investigated, so it is allowed.
Hanafi, Shafi, Maliki, Hanbali — their opinion: the fat may come from pork, so a plant or halal source must be confirmed.
Follow your own scholar.
Ingredients Analysis
Our AI analyzed the following ingredients in Kimchi Instant Noodles for halal compliance:
⚠️EmulsifierMUSHBOOH
74 community scans · High confidence
Votes: ✅ 5 Halal · ⚠️ 64 Mushbooh · ❌ 5 Haram
First checked: January 02, 2026 · Last checked: October 20, 2026
Scanned Ingredients
ICHH TON Je: 5 x. 521 g Average er Quantity ner 100 g ng ) kJ 1,820 kJ 2.0 g 9.6 9 16.2 g 13.5 g 1.89 6.5 g 68.0 g 82.0 9 4.9 g 5.99 2,160 mg 1,800 mg ed according to directions. ted by A LTD. 김 INGREDIENTS: NOODLES: WHEAT FLOUR, STARCHES(WHEAT), VEGETABLE OIL (CONTAINS ANTIOXIDANT (307b)), SALT, MINERAL SALTS (501, 500, 339), EMULSIFIER (322, SOY), SOY SAUCE (SOY, WHEAT, SALT), SWEETENER (420), COLOUR (101). SOUP BASE: SALT, MALTODEXTRIN, SUGAR, FLAVOUR ENHANCERS (621, 627, 631), HYDROLYSED VEGETABLE PROTEIN (SOY, WHEAT), YE 4ST EXTRACT, STARCHES (WHEAT), SOY, THICKENERS (412, 414), FOOD ACID (330), GLUCOSE, VEGETABLE OILS (SOY), COLOUR (150c), SOY SAUCE /SOY, WHEAT, SALT), EMULSIFIER (322, SOY), GARLIC. FLAKES: DRIED VEGETABLES, DRIED KIMCHI (1%, VEGETABLES, SALT). CONTAINS: WHEAT,…
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Kimchi Instant Noodles halal?
Kimchi Instant Noodles is MUSHBOOH. The label lists polyglycerol esters as an emulsifier, but gives no source; ask the manufacturer whether it is plant-based or animal-derived. Jafari — their opinion: an unspecified source does not need to be investigated, so it is allowed. Hanafi, Shafi, Maliki, Hanbali — their…
Can Muslims eat Kimchi Instant Noodles?
Based on our ingredient analysis, Kimchi Instant Noodles 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 Kimchi Instant Noodles?
Key ingredients analyzed: Emulsifier (MUSHBOOH), E635 (MUSHBOOH).
How many times has Kimchi Instant Noodles been checked?
Kimchi Instant Noodles has been scanned 74 times by the HalalCheck community. Vote breakdown: Halal: 5, Mushbooh: 64, Haram: 5. Confidence level: High confidence.
