uFit is becoming a popular milkshake at the supermarkets here in the UK. This particular one you will need to avoid as it is Haram due to Carmine content in it due to its flavor. If you are wanting to know what is carmine? click here. We are trying our best to add more products from the fitness industry to help everyone make the right choice! In conclusion this product we are showing in this flavor is Haram. So remember not rush when shopping!
The company has continued to make changes to there ingredients, recently in August 2023 they have stopped using Carmine but still some of them circulate around the UK.
Some information on the company
- FD&C yellow No. 5 or FD&C red No. 40are chemical dyes and they are Halal if use as pure granular or powder form but if they use in liquid form then the solvent has to be Halal because vegetable oil or glycerin (from pork or beef or vegetable fat) can be used as a solvent to dissolve mix these colors in liquid products. A Halal or Kosher symbol (which meet the Islamic dietary requirements) on a food package containing these colors indicates that no pork or beef fat glycerin was used as a solvent.
Vanilla Extract issued as a flavor and it is made from vanilla bean extract. It contains minimum of 35% ethyl alcohol (Haram) otherwise it will not call as vanilla extract according FDA regulation.