Is Licorice Twists Halal?
MUSHBOOH
The humectant (E422) may be made from plant or animal-derived glycerol, and the label does not state its source. Contact the manufacturer and ask whether E422 is plant-based; a halal certification mark would also settle it.
Ingredients Analysis
Our AI analyzed the following ingredients in Licorice Twists for halal compliance:
3 community scans · Low confidence
Votes: ✅ 1 Halal · ⚠️ 2 Mushbooh · ❌ 0 Haram
First checked: May 01, 2026 · Last checked: October 13, 2026
Scanned Ingredients
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Licorice Twists halal?
Licorice Twists is MUSHBOOH. The humectant (E422) may be made from plant or animal-derived glycerol, and the label does not state its source. Contact the manufacturer and ask whether E422 is plant-based; a halal certification mark would also settle it.
Can Muslims eat Licorice Twists?
Based on our ingredient analysis, Licorice Twists 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 Licorice Twists?
Key ingredients analyzed: E422 (MUSHBOOH), E903 (HALAL).
How many times has Licorice Twists been checked?
Licorice Twists has been scanned 3 times by the HalalCheck community. Vote breakdown: Halal: 1, Mushbooh: 2, Haram: 0. Confidence level: Low confidence.
