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Risotto rice on a food label: allergens, diets and other names
Risotto rice is a kind of rice. It is not one of the allergens that labels must declare. It is vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 70 products, most often in ready meals.
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Does risotto rice contain an allergen?
Risotto rice 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 risotto rice vegan?
Yes. Risotto rice is vegan and vegetarian: Open Food Facts records nothing from an animal in it.
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What other names does risotto rice have on a label?
On European labels it is “riz pour risotto” in French, “Risotto-Reis” in German and “arroz de risotto” in Spanish. The other 5 languages are listed below.
- French
- riz pour risotto, riz à risotto
- German
- Risotto-Reis
- Spanish
- arroz de risotto
- Italian
- riso per risotto
- Portuguese
- arroz risotto
- Finnish
- risottoriisi
- Hungarian
- rizottó rizs
- Croatian
- riža za rižoto
Which foods contain risotto rice?
Open Food Facts lists risotto rice in the ingredients of 70 products, most often ready meals, pasta, rice and flour and processed meat. Most of them are sold in the United Kingdom, France and Germany.
Products with it, by country of sale: United Kingdom 41 · France 20 · Germany 5 · Belgium 4.
Counted on 13 October 2026 from the Open Food Facts product database, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where risotto rice turns up, not how much of the market it is.
What kind of ingredient is risotto rice?
Risotto rice is a kind of rice.
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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.
- Open Food Facts: Risotto rice
- 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
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