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Summer truffle on a food label: allergens, diets and other names
Summer truffle is a kind of truffle. It is not one of the allergens that labels must declare. It is vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 457 products, most often in dressings and sauces.
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Does summer truffle contain an allergen?
Summer truffle 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 summer truffle vegan?
Yes. Summer truffle is vegan and vegetarian: Open Food Facts records nothing from an animal in it.
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What other names does summer truffle have on a label?
On European labels it is “truffe d’été” in French, “Sommer-trüffel” in German and “trufa de verano” in Spanish. The other 8 languages are listed below.
- French
- truffe d’été, Truffe blanche d'été
- German
- Sommer-trüffel
- Spanish
- trufa de verano
- Italian
- Tartufo Scorzione
- Dutch
- Zomertruffel
- Polish
- trufla letnia, trufle letnie
- Swedish
- Sommartryffel
- Finnish
- kesätryffeli
- Czech
- lanýž letní
- Hungarian
- Nyári szarvasgomba
- Croatian
- crni ljetni tartuf, tuber aestivum
Which foods contain summer truffle?
Open Food Facts lists summer truffle in the ingredients of 457 products, most often dressings and sauces, cheese and pasta, rice and flour. Most of them are sold in France, Spain and the Netherlands.
Products with it, by country of sale: France 301 · Spain 31 · Netherlands 31 · United States 30.
Counted on 13 October 2026 from the Open Food Facts product database, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where summer truffle turns up, not how much of the market it is.
What kind of ingredient is summer truffle?
Summer truffle is a kind of truffle.
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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: Summer truffle
- 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
- Wikipedia: Tuber aestivum
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