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Black carrot extract on a food label: allergens, diets and other names

Black carrot extract is a kind of black carrot. Whether it carries an allergen depends on how it was made. It is vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 162 products, most often in sweets.

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Does black carrot extract contain an allergen?

It depends on how it was made. Open Food Facts does not link black carrot extract to an allergen, and Bravoora’s label checker does not read the name as one. The label must name any allergen it carries.

Is black carrot extract vegan?

Yes. Black carrot extract is vegan and vegetarian: Open Food Facts records nothing from an animal in it.

VeganFits youNothing from an animal, by the Open Food Facts record.
VegetarianFits youNothing from an animal, by the Open Food Facts record.

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What other names does black carrot extract have on a label?

On European labels it is “estratto di carota nera” in Italian.

Italian
estratto di carota nera, estratto di carote nere

Which foods contain black carrot extract?

Open Food Facts lists black carrot extract in the ingredients of 162 products, most often sweets, sweetened drinks and dried fruit. Most of them are sold in the United States, the United Kingdom and France.

  • Sweets28
  • Sweetened drinks24
  • Dried fruit12
  • Milk and yoghurt7
  • Biscuits and cakes6
  • Unsweetened drinks5

Products with it, by country of sale: United States 61 · United Kingdom 41 · France 18 · Canada 13.

Counted on 13 October 2026 from the Open Food Facts product database, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where black carrot extract turns up, not how much of the market it is.

What kind of ingredient is black carrot extract?

In the Open Food Facts ingredient tree, black carrot extract sits under black carrot and carrot extract.

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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.

  1. Open Food Facts: Black carrot extract
  2. Open Food Facts: ingredients taxonomy (names, family tree, allergen and vegan flags), ODbL
  3. Open Food Facts: product database, 4,535,553 products, read 13 October 2026, ODbL

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