Buckwheat — is it halal?

Ruling: Halal

Description

Buckwheat groats, flour, flakes. Plant origin. The grain itself has no separate animal-origin routes; in EU flour L-cysteine E920 is allowed, in pre-cooked or processed cereals (category 06.7) Group I additives (including E471).

Basis of the ruling

Buckwheat — groats, flour and flakes — is plant-based. Things are permissible and pure by default; the product itself contains no animal raw material and no alcohol. Ruling: halal — in food, medicines and cosmetics.

Names: Гречиха · Buckwheat · حنطة سوداء

Also known as: гречка, гречневая крупа, крупа гречневая, ядрица, гречневая мука, мука гречневая, гречневые хлопья, kasha, karabuğday, قمح أسود, دقيق الحنطة السوداء

Category: Foods and ingredients

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