TypeEnzyme
Comes fromUsually pig stomachs.
Names on labels1
What to do
Avoid products containing this unless the pack clearly states a halal source or carries a recognised halal certification.
Frequently asked questions
Is pepsin halal?
Pepsin is haram. Commercial pepsin is almost always from pigs.
Where does pepsin come from?
Usually pig stomachs.
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Last reviewed 2026-10-06. How we decide · Suggest a correction