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Is softgel shell (vegetarian) halal?

capsule (plant) · ingredient

strict
Halal
mainstream
Halal
lenient
Halal
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Origin class: plant (stated); supplement function: capsule. status_condition: Source must be stated as carrageenan or plant-modified starch; glycerin/sorbitol plasticizer must also be plant-derived. Aggregation methodology, not scholar-ratified.

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Sources

https://www.ifanca.org/resources/gelatin-free-products-a-dream-come-true-for-many/ — IFANCA (Islamic Food and Nutrition Council of America)

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