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Ingredient dictionary

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

Oligofructose is not one of the allergens that labels must declare. It is vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 2,410 products, most often in biscuits and cakes.

By Bravoora teamUpdated 13 October 2026Sources checked 13 October 20264 sourcesHow we check

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Does oligofructose contain an allergen?

Oligofructose 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 oligofructose vegan?

Yes. Oligofructose 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 oligofructose have on a label?

On European labels it is “Oligofruktose” in German, “oligofructosa” in Spanish and “oligofruttosio” in Italian. The other 8 languages are listed below.

German: Oligofruktose
Spanish: oligofructosa
Italian: oligofruttosio
Polish: oligofruktoza
Swedish: oligofruktos
Danish: oligofruktose
Norwegian: oligofruktose
Finnish: oligofruktoosi
Hungarian: oligofruktóz
Romanian: oligofructoză
Croatian: oligofruktoza

Which foods contain oligofructose?

Open Food Facts lists oligofructose or a more specific kind of it in the ingredients of 2,410 products, most often biscuits and cakes, breakfast cereals and milk and yoghurt. Most of them are sold in France, Germany and the United States.

Biscuits and cakes666
Breakfast cereals458
Milk and yoghurt186
Dairy desserts59
Ice cream55
Sweets49

Products with it, by country of sale: France 696 · Germany 427 · United States 259 · United Kingdom 245.

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

What kind of ingredient is oligofructose?

Kinds of oligofructoseOligofructose syrupOligofructose fibreGlucoligosaccharide

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