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Round rice on a food label: allergens, diets and other names

Round 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 274 products, most often in pasta, rice and flour.

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Does round rice contain an allergen?

Round 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 round rice vegan?

Yes. Round rice 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 round rice have on a label?

On European labels it is “riz rond” in French, “Rundkornreis” in German and “riso tondo” in Italian. The other 5 languages are listed below.

French
riz rond
German
Rundkornreis, Milchreis
Italian
riso tondo
Swedish
rundkornigt ris
Danish
kortkornet ris, kortkornede ris
Finnish
pyöreäjyväinen riisi
Hungarian
kerek rizs
Croatian
okrugla riža

Which foods contain round rice?

Open Food Facts lists round rice or a more specific kind of it in the ingredients of 274 products, most often pasta, rice and flour, dairy desserts and ready meals. Most of them are sold in France, Germany and Austria.

  • Pasta, rice and flour94
  • Dairy desserts70
  • Ready meals27
  • Sweets9
  • Savoury snacks9
  • Ice cream5

Products with it, by country of sale: France 197 · Germany 78 · Austria 7 · Sweden 6.

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

What kind of ingredient is round rice?

Round rice is a kind of rice.

Kinds of round riceWhite round riceWhole round riceSuperior quality round riceSemi-whole round riceOrganic round 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.

  1. Open Food Facts: Round rice
  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

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