Ingredient dictionary
Baby cucumber on a food label: allergens, diets and other names
Baby cucumber is a kind of cucumber. It is not one of the allergens that labels must declare. It is vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 3,740 products, most often in salty and fatty foods.
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Does baby cucumber contain an allergen?
Baby cucumber is not one of the allergens that food labels must declare in the US, the UK, Europe or the Gulf. Open Food Facts does not link it to an allergen, and Bravoora’s label checker does not read the name as one.
Is baby cucumber vegan?
Yes. Baby cucumber is vegan and vegetarian: Open Food Facts records nothing from an animal in it.
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What other names does baby cucumber have on a label?
In English baby cucumber can also read “baby cucumbers”, “small cucumber” or “raw gherkin”. On European labels it is “smågurka” in Swedish.
- Swedish
- smågurka, smågurkor
Which foods contain baby cucumber?
Open Food Facts lists baby cucumber or a more specific kind of it in the ingredients of 3,740 products, most often salty and fatty foods, ready meals and dressings and sauces. Most of them are sold in France, Germany and Spain.
Products with it, by country of sale: France 1,552 · Germany 1,437 · Spain 177 · United Kingdom 172.
Counted on 13 October 2026 from the Open Food Facts product database, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where baby cucumber turns up, not how much of the market it is.
What kind of ingredient is baby cucumber?
Baby cucumber is a kind of cucumber.
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An allergen is stated only when two of three checks agree: the Open Food Facts record, Bravoora’s label checker, and the ingredient’s own name or family (oat flour is oats, a cheese is milk). Every name where they disagree waits for a person to review it.
- Open Food Facts: Baby cucumber
- Open Food Facts: ingredients taxonomy (names, family tree, allergen and vegan flags), ODbL
- Open Food Facts: product database, 4,535,553 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL
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