Ingredient dictionary
Hazelnut filling on a food label: it contains tree nuts
Hazelnut filling is a kind of filling. It contains tree nuts, so the allergen labelling rules apply. Whether it is vegan depends on how it was made. Open Food Facts finds it in 64 products, most often in biscuits and cakes.
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Does hazelnut filling contain an allergen?
Yes. Hazelnut filling contains tree nuts: labels in the US, the UK, Europe and the Gulf must declare it. It is made to a recipe, so any other allergen in it must be named on the label too.
| Allergen | US | UK and Europe | Gulf |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tree nuts | Required12 named nuts since January 2025; coconut removed | Required8 named nuts | Required |
Is hazelnut filling vegan?
It depends on the make. Some kinds of hazelnut filling are made with an animal product and a label rarely says which, so a vegan profile gets Heads up. Whether it is vegetarian depends on the make too.
A pack can differ from the usual recipe: the app reads the label in your hand.
What other names does hazelnut filling have on a label?
On European labels it is “garniture à la noisette” in French, “relleno de avellana” in Spanish and “ripieno di nocciole” in Italian. The other 3 languages are listed below.
- French
- garniture à la noisette
- Spanish
- relleno de avellana
- Italian
- ripieno di nocciole
- Dutch
- hazelnootvulling
- Polish
- nadzienie z orzechów laskowych
- Croatian
- punjenje od lješnjaka
Which foods contain hazelnut filling?
Open Food Facts lists hazelnut filling in the ingredients of 64 products, most often biscuits and cakes, breakfast cereals and chocolate. Most of them are sold in the United Kingdom, France and the United States.
Products with it, by country of sale: United Kingdom 18 · France 17 · United States 9 · Italy 5.
Counted on 13 October 2026 from the Open Food Facts product database, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where hazelnut filling turns up, not how much of the market it is.
What kind of ingredient is hazelnut filling?
Hazelnut filling is a kind of filling.
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- Open Food Facts: Hazelnut filling
- 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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