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Borlotti bean on a food label: allergens, diets and other names

Borlotti bean is a kind of pulse. It is not one of the allergens that labels must declare. It is vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 346 products, most often in beans and pulses.

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Does borlotti bean contain an allergen?

Borlotti bean 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 borlotti bean vegan?

Yes. Borlotti bean 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 borlotti bean have on a label?

In English borlotti bean can also read “borlotti” or “cranberry bean”. On European labels it is “haricots borlotti” in French, “Borlotti Bohnen” in German and “fagioli borlotti” in Italian. The other 2 languages are listed below.

In Englishborlotticranberry bean
French
haricots borlotti, haricots marbrés
German
Borlotti Bohnen, Borlottibohnen
Italian
fagioli borlotti
Dutch
borlotti bonen
Croatian
šareni grah

Which foods contain borlotti bean?

Open Food Facts lists borlotti bean in the ingredients of 346 products, most often beans and pulses, ready meals and soups. Most of them are sold in Italy, the United States and the United Kingdom.

  • Beans and pulses91
  • Ready meals87
  • Soups44
  • Vegetables36
  • Sandwiches4
  • Pasta, rice and flour3

Products with it, by country of sale: Italy 167 · United States 58 · United Kingdom 53 · France 44.

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

What kind of ingredient is borlotti bean?

Borlotti bean is a kind of pulse.

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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: Borlotti bean
  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. Wikipedia: Cranberry bean

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