Calcium Disodium EDTA

Sequestrant

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): Synthetically prepared.

Why this verdict

E385 is calcium disodium EDTA, a sequestrant that binds trace metals to preserve colour and flavour in canned and bottled foods. SANHA and MUIS both classify E385 as halal. MUIS notes it is synthetically prepared. E385 is halal.

Common questions

Is E385 halal?

Calcium Disodium EDTA (E385) is classified halal. SANHA and MUIS classify it as halal.

What is E385 made from?

Calcium Disodium EDTA (E385) is produced synthetically.

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