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Cooked white rice on a food label: allergens, diets and other names

Cooked white rice is a kind of cooked rice. It is not one of the allergens that labels must declare. It is vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 271 products, most often in ready meals.

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Does cooked white rice contain an allergen?

Cooked white rice 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 cooked white rice vegan?

Yes. Cooked white rice 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 cooked white rice have on a label?

On European labels it is “riz blanc cuit” in French, “gegarter weißer Reis” in German and “arroz blanco cocido” in Spanish. The other 5 languages are listed below.

French
riz blanc cuit
German
gegarter weißer Reis, weißer Reis gegart
Spanish
arroz blanco cocido, arroz blanco precocido
Italian
riso bianco cotto
Dutch
gekookte witte rijst
Finnish
kypsennetty valkoinen riisi
Hungarian
főtt fehér rizs
Croatian
kuhana bijela riža

Which foods contain cooked white rice?

Open Food Facts lists cooked white rice in the ingredients of 271 products, most often ready meals, vegetables and pasta, rice and flour. Most of them are sold in the United States, France and the United Kingdom.

  • Ready meals86
  • Vegetables7
  • Pasta, rice and flour7
  • Sandwiches5
  • Dressings and sauces3
  • Fish and seafood2

Products with it, by country of sale: United States 151 · France 51 · United Kingdom 28 · Spain 13.

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

What kind of ingredient is cooked white rice?

Cooked white rice is a kind of cooked rice.

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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: Cooked white rice
  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

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