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Concentrated whey protein on a food label: it contains milk
Concentrated whey protein is a kind of whey protein. It contains milk, so the allergen labelling rules apply. It is vegetarian but not vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 726 products, most often in ice cream.
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Concentrated whey protein=milk
Does concentrated whey protein contain an allergen?
Yes. Concentrated whey protein contains milk: labels in the US, the UK, Europe and the Gulf must declare it.
| Allergen | US | UK and Europe | Gulf |
|---|---|---|---|
| Milk | Required | RequiredLactose included | RequiredLactose included |
Is concentrated whey protein vegan?
No. Concentrated whey protein is not vegan: it is made from milk. It is vegetarian.
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What other names does concentrated whey protein have on a label?
On European labels it is “concentré de protéines de lactosérum” in French, “konzentriertes Molkeprotein” in German and “concentrado de proteína de suero” in Spanish. The other 11 languages are listed below.
- French
- concentré de protéines de lactosérum, concentré de protéines de sérum
- German
- konzentriertes Molkeprotein, Molkeneiweißkonzentrat
- Spanish
- concentrado de proteína de suero
- Italian
- concentrato di proteine del siero di latte, Proteine del siero di latte concentrate
- Dutch
- geconcentreerd wei-eiwit, wei-eiwitconcentraat
- Portuguese
- concentrado de proteína de soro de leite
- Polish
- koncentrat białek serwatkowych, koncentrat białka serwatkowego
- Swedish
- vassleproteinkoncentrat
- Danish
- koncentreret valleprotein, valleproteinkoncentrat
- Finnish
- heraproteiinikonsentraatti
- Czech
- koncentrát syrovátkových bílkovin
- Hungarian
- sűrített savófehérje, sűrített tejsavófehérje
- Romanian
- concentrat de proteine din zer
- Croatian
- koncentrat bjelančevina sirutke
Which foods contain concentrated whey protein?
Open Food Facts lists concentrated whey protein in the ingredients of 726 products, most often ice cream, biscuits and cakes and sweets. Most of them are sold in France, Germany and Spain.
Products with it, by country of sale: France 405 · Germany 105 · Spain 81 · Poland 50.
Counted on 13 October 2026 from the Open Food Facts product database, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where concentrated whey protein turns up, not how much of the market it is.
What kind of ingredient is concentrated whey protein?
Concentrated whey protein is a kind of whey protein.
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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.
- Open Food Facts: Concentrated whey protein
- 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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