Beta-cyclodextrin

Carbohydrate carrier/stabilizer

SANHA classifies this as halal.

Based on 1 cited authority. Confidence: medium.

What authorities say

1 authority on record

1says Halal

Saying Halal1 of 1

SANHA

Status: Halaal

Why this verdict

E459 is beta-cyclodextrin, a stabiliser and carrier produced from starch, used to encapsulate flavours and protect sensitive ingredients. SANHA classifies E459 as Halaal. SANHA is the only authority in the source corpus to publish a position on this additive. It is produced from plant starch.

Common questions

Is E459 halal?

Beta-cyclodextrin (E459) is classified halal. SANHA classifies it as halal.

What is E459 made from?

Beta-cyclodextrin (E459) is derived from plant sources.

Only SANHA has a published position on this additive. The verdict is provisional until more authorities weigh in.