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

Black radish is a kind of radish. It is not one of the allergens that labels must declare. It is vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 80 products, most often in vegetables. Per 100 g: about 29 kcal and 0.9 g protein.

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Does black radish contain an allergen?

Black radish 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 black radish vegan?

Yes. Black radish 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 radish have on a label?

On European labels it is “radis noir” in French, “Schwarzer Winter-Rettich” in German and “ravanello nero” in Italian. The other 3 languages are listed below.

French
radis noir, radis d'Espagne
German
Schwarzer Winter-Rettich
Italian
ravanello nero
Dutch
rammenas
Polish
rzodkiew czarna
Croatian
crna rotkva

Which foods contain black radish?

Open Food Facts lists black radish in the ingredients of 80 products, most often vegetables, sweets and unsweetened drinks. Most of them are sold in France, the Netherlands and Belgium.

  • Vegetables15
  • Sweets10
  • Unsweetened drinks6
  • Biscuits and cakes3
  • Dressings and sauces2
  • Ready meals1

Products with it, by country of sale: France 48 · Netherlands 15 · Belgium 8 · Germany 4.

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

How many calories are in black radish?

Black radish has about 29 kcal per 100 g, with 0.9 g protein, 5.5 g carbohydrate and 0.2 g fat. The figures are for the entry “Radish, black, raw” in CIQUAL, the French food composition table published by ANSES.

29kcal per 100 g
0.9g protein
5.5g carbohydrate
0.2g fat

Also per 100 g: sugars 4.3 g, saturated fat 0 g, fibre 1.2 g, salt 0.06 g, energy 123 kJ.

ANSES CIQUAL table, CALNUT 2020 edition, food code 20089. A product’s own nutrition panel is the figure to log.

What kind of ingredient is black radish?

Black radish is a kind of radish.

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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 radish
  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
  4. ANSES: CIQUAL French food composition table (CALNUT 2020 edition), Licence Ouverte 2.0

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