E-code guide
E957Thaumatin
HalalSweetener
E957
Thaumatin
Natural sweetener
SANHA and MUIS all classify this as halal.
Based on 2 cited authorities. Confidence: medium.
What authorities say
2 authorities on record2say Halal
Why this verdict
E957 is thaumatin, a sweet protein extracted from the katemfe fruit, used as a sweetener and flavour enhancer. SANHA and MUIS both classify E957 as halal. MUIS notes it is derived from an African plant called Thaumococcus danielli. E957 is halal.
Common questions
Is E957 halal?
Thaumatin (E957) is classified halal. SANHA and MUIS classify it as halal.
What is E957 made from?
Thaumatin (E957) is derived from plant sources.
Based on 2 cited authorities. Verdict may be revised as more positions are added.