Guar Gum

Also known as: E412

Halal

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.