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Chopped hazelnuts on a food label: they contain tree nuts
Chopped hazelnuts are a kind of hazelnut. They contain tree nuts, so the allergen labelling rules apply. They are vegan. Open Food Facts finds them in 307 products, most often in biscuits and cakes.
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Chopped hazelnuts=tree nuts
Do chopped hazelnuts contain an allergen?
Yes. Chopped hazelnuts contain tree nuts: labels in the US, the UK, Europe and the Gulf must declare them.
| Allergen | US | UK and Europe | Gulf |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tree nuts | Required12 named nuts since January 2025; coconut removed | Required8 named nuts | Required |
Are chopped hazelnuts vegan?
Yes. Chopped hazelnuts are vegan and vegetarian: Open Food Facts records nothing from an animal in them.
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What other names do chopped hazelnuts have on a label?
On European labels they are “nocciole tritate” in Italian.
- Italian
- nocciole tritate
Which foods contain chopped hazelnuts?
Open Food Facts lists chopped hazelnuts or a more specific kind of them in the ingredients of 307 products, most often biscuits and cakes, breakfast cereals and sweets. Most of them are sold in France, Germany and the United Kingdom.
Products with it, by country of sale: France 179 · Germany 52 · United Kingdom 41 · Italy 23.
Counted on 13 October 2026 from the Open Food Facts product database, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where chopped hazelnuts turn up, not how much of the market they are.
What kind of ingredient are chopped hazelnuts?
Chopped hazelnuts are a kind of hazelnut.
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- Open Food Facts: Chopped hazelnuts
- 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
- European Union: Regulation 1169/2011 on food information to consumers, Annex II
- UK Food Standards Agency: Allergen guidance for food businesses (the 14 allergens)
- US FDA: Questions and Answers Regarding Food Allergen Labeling, Edition 5 (January 2025)
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