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Tub gurnard on a food label: it contains fish
Tub gurnard is a kind of fish. It contains fish, so the allergen labelling rules apply. It is not vegan. Per 100 g: about 158 kcal and 18 g protein.
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Does tub gurnard contain an allergen?
Yes. Tub gurnard contains fish: labels in the US, the UK, Europe and the Gulf must declare it.
| Allergen | US | UK and Europe | Gulf |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fish | Required | Required | Required |
Is tub gurnard vegan?
No. Tub gurnard is not vegan: it comes from an animal. It is not vegetarian either.
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What other names does tub gurnard have on a label?
In English tub gurnard can also read “Surmullet” or “red mullet”. On European labels it is “rouget” in French, “Roter Knurrhahn” in German and “gallinella d'acqua” in Italian. The other 6 languages are listed below.
- French
- rouget, rouget barbet
- German
- Roter Knurrhahn
- Italian
- gallinella d'acqua
- Dutch
- rode poon
- Polish
- Kurek czerwony
- Swedish
- Fenknot
- Finnish
- Isokurnusimppu
- Czech
- štítník červený
- Croatian
- kada gurnard
Which foods contain tub gurnard?
Open Food Facts lists tub gurnard or a more specific kind of it in the ingredients of 19 products, most often fish and seafood, ready meals and salty and fatty foods. Most of them are sold in France.
Products with it, by country of sale: France 19.
Counted on 13 October 2026 from the Open Food Facts product database, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where tub gurnard turns up, not how much of the market it is.
How many calories are in tub gurnard?
Tub gurnard has about 158 kcal per 100 g, with 18 g protein, 0 g carbohydrate and 9.4 g fat. The figures are for the entry “Surmullet or red mullet, raw” in CIQUAL, the French food composition table published by ANSES.
Also per 100 g: sugars 0 g, saturated fat 2.7 g, fibre 0 g, salt 0.17 g, energy 660 kJ.
ANSES CIQUAL table, CALNUT 2020 edition, food code 26085. A product’s own nutrition panel is the figure to log.
What kind of ingredient is tub gurnard?
In the Open Food Facts ingredient tree, tub gurnard sits under fish and white fish.
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- Open Food Facts: Tub gurnard
- 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
- ANSES: CIQUAL French food composition table (CALNUT 2020 edition), Licence Ouverte 2.0
- European Union: Regulation 1169/2011 on food information to consumers, Annex II
- UK Food Standards Agency: Allergen guidance for food businesses (the 14 allergens)
- US FDA: Questions and Answers Regarding Food Allergen Labeling, Edition 5 (January 2025)
- Wikipedia: Tub gurnard
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