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Lime pulp on a food label: allergens, diets and other names

Lime pulp is a kind of lime. It is not one of the allergens that labels must declare. It is vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 77 products, most often in fruit. Per 100 g: about 40 kcal and 1.1 g protein.

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Does lime pulp contain an allergen?

Lime pulp 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 lime pulp vegan?

Yes. Lime pulp 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 lime pulp have on a label?

On European labels it is “Pulpe de citron vert” in French and “polpa di lime” in Italian.

French
Pulpe de citron vert
Italian
polpa di lime

Which foods contain lime pulp?

Open Food Facts lists lime pulp or a more specific kind of it in the ingredients of 77 products, most often fruit, biscuits and cakes and dressings and sauces. Most of them are sold in the United States, France and Canada.

  • Fruit14
  • Biscuits and cakes9
  • Dressings and sauces5
  • Milk and yoghurt4
  • Ice cream3
  • Sweetened drinks2

Products with it, by country of sale: United States 63 · France 10 · Canada 1 · Germany 1.

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

How many calories are in lime pulp?

Lime pulp has about 40 kcal per 100 g, with 1.1 g protein, 3.1 g carbohydrate and 0.2 g fat. The figures are for the entry “Lime, pulp, raw” in CIQUAL, the French food composition table published by ANSES.

40kcal per 100 g
1.1g protein
3.1g carbohydrate
0.2g fat

Also per 100 g: sugars 2.1 g, saturated fat 0 g, fibre 4.3 g, salt 0.02 g, energy 170 kJ.

ANSES CIQUAL table, CALNUT 2020 edition, food code 13067. A product’s own nutrition panel is the figure to log.

What kind of ingredient is lime pulp?

Lime pulp is a kind of lime.

Kinds of lime pulpRaw lime pulp

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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: Lime pulp
  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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