Acetylated Starch

Modified starch

SANHA and MUIS all classify this as halal.

Based on 2 cited authorities. Confidence: medium.

What authorities say

2 authorities on record

2say Halal

Saying Halal2 of 2

SANHA

Status: Halaal

MUIS

MUIS Food Additive Listing (2016): Produced by the esterification of native starch with acetic anhydride.

Why this verdict

E1420 is acetylated starch, a modified starch used as a thickener and stabiliser. SANHA and MUIS both classify E1420 as halal. MUIS notes it is produced by the esterification of native starch with acetic anhydride. E1420 is halal.

Common questions

Is E1420 halal?

Acetylated Starch (E1420) is classified halal. SANHA and MUIS classify it as halal.

What is E1420 made from?

Acetylated Starch (E1420) is derived from plant sources.

Based on 2 cited authorities. Verdict may be revised as more positions are added.