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Sauerkraut juice on a food label: allergens, diets and other names
Sauerkraut juice is a kind of sauerkraut. It is not one of the allergens that labels must declare. It is vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 44 products, most often in unsweetened drinks.
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Does sauerkraut juice contain an allergen?
Sauerkraut juice 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 sauerkraut juice vegan?
Yes. Sauerkraut juice is vegan and vegetarian: Open Food Facts records nothing from an animal in it.
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What other names does sauerkraut juice have on a label?
On European labels it is “jus de choucroute” in French, “Sauerkrautsaft” in German and “zumo de choucroute” in Spanish. The other 5 languages are listed below.
- French
- jus de choucroute
- German
- Sauerkrautsaft
- Spanish
- zumo de choucroute, jugo de choucroute
- Italian
- succo di crauti
- Dutch
- zuurkoolsap
- Polish
- sok z kapusty kiszonej, sok z kiszonej kapusty
- Finnish
- hapankaalimehu
- Croatian
- sok od kiselog kupusa
Which foods contain sauerkraut juice?
Open Food Facts lists sauerkraut juice in the ingredients of 44 products, most often unsweetened drinks, dressings and sauces and ready meals. Most of them are sold in Germany, France and the United States.
Products with it, by country of sale: Germany 26 · France 10 · United States 5 · United Kingdom 3.
Counted on 13 October 2026 from the Open Food Facts product database, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where sauerkraut juice turns up, not how much of the market it is.
What kind of ingredient is sauerkraut juice?
In the Open Food Facts ingredient tree, sauerkraut juice sits under sauerkraut and vegetable juice.
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- Open Food Facts: Sauerkraut juice
- 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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