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Guarana seed extract on a food label: allergens, diets and other names

Guarana seed extract is a kind of guarana. It is not one of the allergens that labels must declare. It is vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 544 products, most often in drinks with sweeteners.

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Does guarana seed extract contain an allergen?

Guarana seed extract 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 guarana seed extract vegan?

Yes. Guarana seed extract 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 guarana seed extract have on a label?

On European labels it is “extrait de graine de guarana” in French, “Guaranasamenextrakt” in German and “extracto de semillas de guaraná” in Spanish. The other 4 languages are listed below.

French
extrait de graine de guarana
German
Guaranasamenextrakt
Spanish
extracto de semillas de guaraná
Italian
estratto di semi di guaranà
Swedish
guaranafröextrakt
Finnish
guaranasiemenuute
Croatian
ekstrakt sjemena guarane

Which foods contain guarana seed extract?

Open Food Facts lists guarana seed extract in the ingredients of 544 products, most often drinks with sweeteners, sweetened drinks and unsweetened drinks. Most of them are sold in the United States, France and Canada.

  • Drinks with sweeteners266
  • Sweetened drinks137
  • Unsweetened drinks10
  • Sweets1
  • Baby foods1
  • Milk and yoghurt1

Products with it, by country of sale: United States 302 · France 60 · Canada 52 · Germany 33.

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

What kind of ingredient is guarana seed extract?

Guarana seed extract is a kind of guarana.

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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: Guarana seed extract
  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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