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Ingredient dictionary

Teriyaki sauce on a food label: allergens, diets and other names

Teriyaki sauce is a kind of sauce. It is made to a recipe, so its allergens depend on the recipe. Whether it is vegan depends on how it was made. Open Food Facts finds it in 325 products, most often in ready meals.

By Bravoora teamUpdated 13 October 2026Sources checked 13 October 20264 sourcesHow we check

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Does teriyaki sauce contain an allergen?

It depends on how it was made. Open Food Facts does not link teriyaki sauce to an allergen, and Bravoora’s label checker does not read the name as one. The label must name any allergen it carries.

Is teriyaki sauce vegan?

It depends on the make. Some kinds of teriyaki sauce are made with an animal product and a label rarely says which, so a vegan profile gets Heads up. Whether it is vegetarian depends on the make too.

VeganHeads upSome kinds are made with an animal product, and a label rarely says which.

VegetarianHeads upSome kinds are made with an animal product vegetarians avoid, and a label rarely says which.

A pack can differ from the usual recipe: the app reads the label in your hand.

What other names does teriyaki sauce have on a label?

On European labels it is “sauce teriyaki” in French, “Teriyaki-Soße” in German and “salsa teriyaki” in Italian. The other 3 languages are listed below.

French: sauce teriyaki
German: Teriyaki-Soße
Italian: salsa teriyaki
Dutch: teriyakisaus
Polish: sos teriyaki
Croatian: teriyaki umak

Which foods contain teriyaki sauce?

Open Food Facts lists teriyaki sauce in the ingredients of 325 products, most often ready meals, meat and dressings and sauces. Most of them are sold in the United States, France and the United Kingdom.

Ready meals71
Meat40
Dressings and sauces11
Pasta, rice and flour9
Savoury snacks7
Poultry6

Products with it, by country of sale: United States 206 · France 38 · United Kingdom 29 · Germany 15.

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

What kind of ingredient is teriyaki sauce?

Teriyaki sauce is a kind of sauce.

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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.

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