Is Raspberry Sponge Cake Halal?
HARAM
This raspberry sponge cake contains glycerol, a common humectant, and amidated pectin, a plant gelling agent rather than gelatin. The label also says it is suitable for vegetarians; beeswax is a generally permissible insect product.
Ingredients Analysis
Our AI analyzed the following ingredients in Raspberry Sponge Cake for halal compliance:
No specific additives flagged in this product.
26 community scans · Moderate confidence
Votes: ✅ 8 Halal · ⚠️ 9 Mushbooh · ❌ 9 Haram
First checked: January 14, 2026 · Last checked: October 19, 2026
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Quantity
Ving Sze: 409
Sponge (Wheat Flour, Sugar, Water, Egg Powder,
Humectants (422, 420, 1520), Milk Solids, Glucose
Syrup, Raising Agents (Sodium Carbonates,
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is Raspberry Sponge Cake halal?
Raspberry Sponge Cake is HARAM. This raspberry sponge cake contains glycerol, a common humectant, and amidated pectin, a plant gelling agent rather than gelatin. The label also says it is suitable for vegetarians; beeswax is a generally permissible insect product.
Can Muslims eat Raspberry Sponge Cake?
Based on our ingredient analysis, Raspberry Sponge Cake is classified as HARAM. No, it contains non-permissible ingredients. Look for halal-certified alternatives from brands that offer similar products with permissible ingredients.
What ingredients are in Raspberry Sponge Cake?
No specific concerning additives were detected in this product.
How many times has Raspberry Sponge Cake been checked?
Raspberry Sponge Cake has been scanned 26 times by the HalalCheck community. Vote breakdown: Halal: 8, Mushbooh: 9, Haram: 9. Confidence level: Moderate confidence.