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Ingredient dictionary

Charentais melon on a food label: allergens, diets and other names

Charentais melon is a kind of cantaloupe. It is not one of the allergens that labels must declare. It is vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 21 products, most often in fruit. Per 100 g: about 63 kcal and 1.1 g protein.

By Bravoora teamUpdated 13 October 2026Sources checked 13 October 20264 sourcesHow we check

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Does charentais melon contain an allergen?

Charentais melon 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 charentais melon vegan?

Yes. Charentais melon 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 charentais melon have on a label?

On European labels it is “melon charentais” in French, “Charentais-Melone” in German and “melone Charentais” in Italian. The other 2 languages are listed below.

French: melon charentais, melon de cavaillon
German: Charentais-Melone
Italian: melone Charentais
Dutch: charentais, cavaillon
Croatian: charentais dinja

Which foods contain charentais melon?

Open Food Facts lists charentais melon in the ingredients of 21 products, most often fruit, ice cream and sweets. Most of them are sold in France and Switzerland.

Fruit13
Ice cream4
Sweets1
Sweetened drinks1
Dressings and sauces1

Products with it, by country of sale: France 20 · Switzerland 1.

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

How many calories are in charentais melon?

Charentais melon has about 63 kcal per 100 g, with 1.1 g protein, 15 g carbohydrate and 0.3 g fat. The figures are for the entry “Melon, cantaloupe -ex Cavaillon or Charentais melon-, pulp, raw” in CIQUAL, the French food composition table published by ANSES.

63kcal per 100 g

1.1g protein

15g carbohydrate

0.3g fat

Also per 100 g: sugars 11 g, saturated fat 0 g, fibre 1.3 g, salt 0.06 g, energy 265 kJ.

ANSES CIQUAL table, CALNUT 2020 edition, food code 13026. A product’s own nutrition panel is the figure to log.

What kind of ingredient is charentais melon?

Charentais melon is a kind of cantaloupe.

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