Is Clif BUILDERS PROTEIN Bar kosher?
From Open Food Facts.
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Verdict by tradition
Orthodox practice relies on certification for processed foods. Nothing on the package shows one.
- NoteNo recognized hechsher on the package
- Recognized certifying agency on certification · Certification requiredRead the ruling
No hechsher on the package. Conservative practice prefers certification for processed foods.
- Conservative practice on certification · BackgroundRead the ruling
No hechsher, and Glycerin and Natural flavors can come from animal sources the label does not name.
- IngredientGlycerin
- IngredientNatural flavors
- MJRC (pending) on gelatin and animal derivatives · BackgroundRead the ruling
- MJRC Standards of Observance on certification · BackgroundRead the ruling
No hechsher on the package. Worth a look: Glycerin and Natural flavors.
- IngredientGlycerin
- IngredientNatural flavors
- CCAR, The Sacred Table on approach to kashrut · BackgroundRead the ruling
No unclean animal ingredients found. Glycerin and Natural flavors can come from animal sources; the label does not say which.
- IngredientGlycerin
- IngredientNatural flavors
- Biblically clean tier on certification · BackgroundRead the ruling
Ingredients as printed
Soy protein isolate, beet juice concentrate, organic brown rice syrup, organic dried cane syrup, palm kernel oil, organic rolled oats, unsweetened chocolate, cocoa, organic soy protein concentrate, vegetable glycerin, natural flavors, organic almonds, rice starch, cocoa butter, inulin (chicory extract), organic flaxseed, organic oats fiber, organic sunflower oil, soy lecithin, salt, vitamins & minerals: dicalcium phosphate, magnesium oxide, ascorbic acid (vit. c). tocopheryl acetate (vit. e). ferric orthophosphate (iron), beta carotene (vit. a), zinc citrate, phytonadione (vit. k1), biotin, niacinamide (vit. b3), calcium pantothenate (vit. b5), potassium iodine, manganese gluconate, copper gluconate, sodium selenite, thiamin (vit. b1), chromium chloride, cyanocobalamin (vit. b12), sodium molybdate, folic acid (vit. b9), riboflavin (vit. b2), pyridoxine hydrochloride (vit. b6).
Hey Kosher reads what is printed on the package and matches it against published rulings. It is not a halakhic authority. For the final word, ask your rabbi or the certifying agency.