Named ingredient
Is Monk fruit halal?
Sweet mogrosides from Siraitia grosvenorii (luo han guo). The fruit is a plant. Carriers, ethanol extraction, and blending still need a source. No named certifier page is cited yet — Muttoo does not copy the stevia (E960) ruling across.
Sweet mogrosides from Siraitia grosvenorii (luo han guo). The fruit is a plant. Carriers, ethanol extraction, and blending still need a source. No named certifier page is cited yet — Muttoo does not copy the stevia (E960) ruling across.
What the sources say
Monk fruit is a plant extract. Carriers and extraction solvents are unverified. Not an inherited E960 ruling.
Where you will run into it
- Tabletop sweeteners
- US diet drinks
Quick facts
| Name | Monk fruit (mogrosides) |
|---|---|
| Also on labels as | luo han guo, Siraitia grosvenorii, mogroside V, monk fruit extract |
| Additive class | Named ingredient |
| Classification | Insufficient evidence |
| Last verified | 2026-09-16 |
Common questions
Is Monk fruit halal?
Monk fruit (mogrosides) is classified as Insufficient evidence. Sweet mogrosides from Siraitia grosvenorii (luo han guo). The fruit is a plant. Carriers, ethanol extraction, and blending still need a source. No named certifier page is cited yet — Muttoo does not copy the stevia (E960) ruling across.
Is Monk fruit halal or haram?
On the evidence cited on this page, Monk fruit is insufficient evidence. Not enough reliable source evidence to classify Every position is attributed to a named certifier or scholarly body with a link, so you can verify it directly.
What else is Monk fruit called on ingredient labels?
It can appear as: luo han guo, Siraitia grosvenorii, mogroside V, monk fruit extract.
Where does this page's information come from?
Every position on this page is attributed to a named certifier or scholarly body with a direct link, listed under 'What the sources say'. Muttoo aggregates and cites; it does not issue rulings.
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