Is Polysorbate 65 halal?
Depends on the source
Made from fatty acids, which can come from plant oils or animal fat. Halal if plant-based or from halal animals — check with the manufacturer or look for halal certification.
- E-number
- E436
- Used as
- Emulsifier
- Possible sources
- Stearic acid (plant or animal fat) + sorbitol
- Also called
- polyoxyethylene (20) sorbitan tristearate
Made from fatty acids, which can come from plant oils or animal fat. Halal if plant-based or from halal animals — check with the manufacturer or look for halal certification.
General guidance only, based on published research and evidence. Check the manufacturer or a halal certificate to be sure.
