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Snow pea on a food label: allergens, diets and other names

Snow pea is a kind of edible-podded pea. It is not one of the allergens that labels must declare. It is vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 784 products, most often in vegetables.

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Does snow pea contain an allergen?

Snow pea 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 snow pea vegan?

Yes. Snow pea 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 snow pea have on a label?

In English snow pea can also read “mangetout” or “snow peas”. On European labels it is “pois mange-tout” in French, “Kefen” in German and “guisante mollar” in Spanish. The other 5 languages are listed below.

In Englishmangetoutsnow peas
French
pois mange-tout
German
Kefen, Zuckerschoten
Spanish
guisante mollar
Italian
taccole
Dutch
peultje, peultjes
Danish
sukkerært
Croatian
snježni grašak
Turkish
sultani bezelye

Which foods contain snow pea?

Open Food Facts lists snow pea in the ingredients of 784 products, most often vegetables, ready meals and fruit and vegetables. Most of them are sold in the United States, France and Germany.

  • Vegetables223
  • Ready meals129
  • Fruit and vegetables116
  • Pasta, rice and flour25
  • Beans and pulses8
  • Poultry5

Products with it, by country of sale: United States 457 · France 199 · Germany 48 · United Kingdom 37.

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

What kind of ingredient is snow pea?

Snow pea is a kind of edible-podded pea.

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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: Snow pea
  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. Wikipedia: Snow pea

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