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Is Froot Loops halal?
Original Froot Loops list no gelatin, but they are not halal certified, and Froot Loops with Marshmallows contain gelatin that WK Kellogg says may be from pork or beef.
The longer answer
The ingredient list WK Kellogg publishes for original Froot Loops (checked October 2026) is a corn flour blend, sugar, wheat flour, whole grain oat flour, modified food starch, vegetable oil, oat fiber, maltodextrin, salt, soluble corn fiber, natural flavor and the colors red 40, yellow 5, blue 1 and yellow 6, plus added vitamins including vitamin D3. No gelatin is listed.
Froot Loops with Marshmallows are different: the marshmallows are listed as containing gelatin. WK Kellogg's FAQ says: "Gelatin is used to provide texture in our products that contain frosting and marshmallows. The gelatin may be from pork or beef."
The same FAQ lists vitamin D3 among the ingredients the company knows "for certain are from animal sources", without naming the animal. We found no halal claim or halal certification from WK Kellogg for Froot Loops.
What to check before you order
Avoid the marshmallow versions, which contain gelatin that may be pork. On the original, check the box for gelatin and note the vitamin D3 if animal-derived D3 matters to you.
How we decide
We only report what the company or its certifier has said publicly, and we link to it below. We do not test food, and we do not take a brand’s word from a single franchise. If a location tells you something different from this page, trust the location and tell us.