Guar Gum
Also known as: E412
A plant-based thickener from guar beans; halal.
Why?
Guar gum is a thickening and stabilizing agent made from the ground endosperm of guar beans. It is a widely used plant-derived additive with no halal concerns.
References
- General consensus of major halal certification bodies (e.g. IFANCA, JAKIM, HFA)
Last reviewed: 2026-08-30
This is informational guidance only, not a certified halal determination. Always consult an official halal certification body for certainty.