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Duck gizzard on a food label: allergens, diets and other names

Duck gizzard is a kind of duck meat. It is not one of the allergens that labels must declare. It is not vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 67 products, most often in offal.

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Does duck gizzard contain an allergen?

Duck gizzard 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 duck gizzard vegan?

No. Duck gizzard is not vegan: it comes from an animal. It is not vegetarian either.

VeganNot for youNot vegan: it comes from an animal.
VegetarianNot for youIt comes from meat or another slaughter product.

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What other names does duck gizzard have on a label?

On European labels it is “gésier de canard” in French, “Enten-Kaumagen” in German and “ventriglio d'anatra” in Italian. One more language is listed below.

French
gésier de canard
German
Enten-Kaumagen, Enten-Kaumägen
Italian
ventriglio d'anatra
Croatian
pačji želudac

Which foods contain duck gizzard?

Open Food Facts lists duck gizzard in the ingredients of 67 products, most often offal, ready meals and vegetables. Most of them are sold in France, Germany and French Polynesia.

  • Offal48
  • Ready meals10
  • Vegetables3
  • Potatoes1

Products with it, by country of sale: France 67 · Germany 2 · French Polynesia 1 · Belgium 1.

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

What kind of ingredient is duck gizzard?

Duck gizzard is a kind of duck meat.

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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: Duck gizzard
  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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