Avoid

Cake

كيك

Best avoided

Why

Commercial cake made with processed white flour, eggs, and milk is best avoided. However, a home-baked version made with whole-grain flour and without eggs or milk is allowed — see the Whole Wheat Cake recipe.

Related foods

All forbidden foods

Frequently asked questions

Is Cake allowed in nizam al-tayyibat?

No. Commercial cake made with processed white flour, eggs, and milk is best avoided.

Why is Cake avoided in nizam al-tayyibat?

Commercial cake made with processed white flour, eggs, and milk is best avoided. However, a home-baked version made with whole-grain flour and without eggs or milk is allowed — see the Whole Wheat Cake recipe.

What are allowed alternatives to Cake?

In the same category: Bran Toast, Rice, Whole Wheat.