Is Oaxaca Cheese Halal?
MUSHBOOH
This Oaxaca cheese contains enzymes, which may be animal rennet, and no halal or microbial-rennet confirmation is shown.
Hanafi, Jafari, Zaydi — their opinion: rennet remains pure even without confirmed Islamic slaughter, so it is allowed.
Shafi, Maliki, Hanbali, Ibadi — their opinion: the rennet should come from a halal source, so this should be avoided until confirmed.
Follow your own scholar.
Ingredients Analysis
Our AI analyzed the following ingredients in Oaxaca Cheese for halal compliance:
⚠️RennetMUSHBOOH
✅Potato starchHALAL
✅Powdered celluloseHALAL
✅Natural mold inhibitorHALAL
3 community scans · Low confidence
Votes: ✅ 0 Halal · ⚠️ 3 Mushbooh · ❌ 0 Haram
First checked: May 11, 2026 · Last checked: October 14, 2026
Scanned Ingredients
Q7056 23: IF WED BY LUL 05/2 PRODUCT OF MEXICO Distributed by Bar-S Foods Co., P.O. Box 29049, Phoenix, AZ 85038 Customer Service 1.800.699.4115 Nutrition Amount/serving % DV*/ Amount/serving % DV* Facts Tolai Fat 6g 9% Total Carb. 1g 0% About 12 servings Sal Fat 4g 18% Dietary Fiber 0g 0% Trans Fat 0g Total Sugars 0g per container Cholesterol 20mg 5% Ind. Cy Added Sugar 0% Serving size 1 oz. (28g) Sodium 270mg 8% Protein 6g Calories 80 Vitamin D Omca 0% • Calcium 141mg 10% Iron Omg 0% • Potassium 21mg 2% per serving *The % Daily Value (DY) tells you how much a nun tent in a serving of food contributes to a daily diet 2,00 calories a day is yet general nutrion actice. INGREDIENTS: Pasturized Milk, Skim Milk, Salt, Acetic Acid, Sodium Citrate, Calcium Chloride, Rennet. Contains Milk. FUD…
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Oaxaca Cheese halal?
Oaxaca Cheese is MUSHBOOH. This Oaxaca cheese contains enzymes, which may be animal rennet, and no halal or microbial-rennet confirmation is shown. Hanafi, Jafari, Zaydi — their opinion: rennet remains pure even without confirmed Islamic slaughter, so it is allowed. Shafi, Maliki, Hanbali, Ibadi — their…
Can Muslims eat Oaxaca Cheese?
Based on our ingredient analysis, Oaxaca Cheese 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 Oaxaca Cheese?
Key ingredients analyzed: Rennet (MUSHBOOH), Potato starch (HALAL), Powdered cellulose (HALAL), Natural mold inhibitor (HALAL).
How many times has Oaxaca Cheese been checked?
Oaxaca Cheese has been scanned 3 times by the HalalCheck community. Vote breakdown: Halal: 0, Mushbooh: 3, Haram: 0. Confidence level: Low confidence.
