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

Kumquat is a kind of fruit. It is not one of the allergens that labels must declare. It is vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 27 products, most often in fruit. Per 100 g: about 66 kcal and 1.6 g protein.

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Does kumquat contain an allergen?

Kumquat 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 kumquat vegan?

Yes. Kumquat 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 kumquat have on a label?

In English kumquat can also read “kumquats”. On European labels it is “cumquat” in Spanish, “cunquate” in Portuguese and “kumkwat” in Polish. The other 4 languages are listed below.

In Englishkumquats
Spanish
cumquat
Portuguese
cunquate, quincã
Polish
kumkwat
Finnish
kumkvatti, kumkvatit
Hungarian
kumkvat
Croatian
kumkvat
Turkish
kamkat

Which foods contain kumquat?

Open Food Facts lists kumquat or a more specific kind of it in the ingredients of 27 products, most often fruit, sweets and alcoholic drinks. Most of them are sold in France, the United States and Scotland.

  • Fruit6
  • Sweets4
  • Alcoholic drinks2
  • Savoury snacks1
  • Oily fish1
  • Unsweetened drinks1

Products with it, by country of sale: France 10 · United States 6 · Scotland 2 · Spain 2.

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

How many calories are in kumquat?

Kumquat has about 66 kcal per 100 g, with 1.6 g protein, 9.6 g carbohydrate and 1.2 g fat. The figures are for the entry “Kumquat, without pips, raw” in CIQUAL, the French food composition table published by ANSES.

66kcal per 100 g
1.6g protein
9.6g carbohydrate
1.2g fat

Also per 100 g: sugars 9.4 g, saturated fat 0.2 g, fibre 5.5 g, salt 0.02 g, energy 276 kJ.

ANSES CIQUAL table, CALNUT 2020 edition, food code 13549. A product’s own nutrition panel is the figure to log.

What kind of ingredient is kumquat?

Kumquat is a kind of fruit.

Kinds of kumquatKumquat juiceRaw kumquat

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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: Kumquat
  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
  4. ANSES: CIQUAL French food composition table (CALNUT 2020 edition), Licence Ouverte 2.0

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