E-code guide
E410Locust Bean Gum
HalalThickener
E410

Locust Bean Gum

Thickener

SANHA, JAKIM Handbook 2010, IFANCA + MUI, and MUIS all classify this as halal.
Based on 4 cited authorities. Confidence: medium.

What authorities say

4 authorities on record
4say Halal

Why this verdict

E410 is locust bean gum (carob gum), a thickener and stabiliser from the seeds of the carob tree, used in ice cream, sauces, and dairy products. SANHA, JAKIM Handbook 2010, IFANCA, and MUIS all classify E410 as halal. MUIS notes it is taken from the carob tree (Ceratonia siliqua), an evergreen of the pea family. E410 is halal.

Common questions

Is E410 halal?

Locust Bean Gum (E410) is classified halal. SANHA, JAKIM Handbook 2010, IFANCA + MUI, and MUIS classify it as halal.

What is E410 made from?

Locust Bean Gum (E410) is derived from plant sources.

Last reviewed by the HalalHQ research team in June 2026.