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Ingredient dictionary

Grapefruit on a food label: allergens, diets and other names

Grapefruit is a kind of citrus fruit. It is not one of the allergens that labels must declare. It is vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 2,365 products, most often in sweetened drinks. Per 100 g: about 40 kcal and 0.3 g protein.

By Bravoora teamUpdated 13 October 2026Sources checked 13 October 20265 sourcesHow we check

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Does grapefruit contain an allergen?

Grapefruit 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 grapefruit vegan?

Yes. Grapefruit 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 grapefruit have on a label?

On European labels it is “pamplemousse” in French, “Grapefruits” in German and “pompelmo” in Italian. The other 10 languages are listed below.

French: pamplemousse
German: Grapefruits
Italian: pompelmo
Portuguese: toranja, pamplumossa
Polish: grejpfrut
Swedish: grapefrukt
Danish: grapefrugt, grape
Norwegian: grapefrukt
Finnish: greippi
Hungarian: grépfrút
Romanian: grepfrut
Croatian: grejp, grejpa
Turkish: greyfurt

Which foods contain grapefruit?

Open Food Facts lists grapefruit or a more specific kind of it in the ingredients of 2,365 products, most often sweetened drinks, unsweetened drinks and sweets. Most of them are sold in France, the United States and Germany.

Sweetened drinks742
Unsweetened drinks524
Sweets174
Drinks with sweeteners162
Fruit71
Alcoholic drinks45

Products with it, by country of sale: France 940 · United States 783 · Germany 281 · Switzerland 87.

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

How many calories are in grapefruit?

Grapefruit has about 40 kcal per 100 g, with 0.3 g protein, 8 g carbohydrate and 0.3 g fat. The figures are for the entry “Grapefruit, pulp, raw” (the closest food in the table) in CIQUAL, the French food composition table published by ANSES.

40kcal per 100 g

0.3g protein

8g carbohydrate

0.3g fat

Also per 100 g: sugars 6.6 g, saturated fat 0 g, fibre 0.8 g, salt 0.01 g, energy 169 kJ.

ANSES CIQUAL table, CALNUT 2020 edition, food code 13040 (the closest food in the table). A product’s own nutrition panel is the figure to log.

What kind of ingredient is grapefruit?

Grapefruit is a kind of citrus fruit.

Kinds of grapefruitGrapefruit juice Pink grapefruit PomeloGrapefruit pulpGrapefruit or pomeloYellow grapefruit

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