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Vanilla powder on a food label: allergens, diets and other names

Vanilla powder is a kind of vanilla. It is not one of the allergens that labels must declare. It is vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 1,897 products, most often in sweets.

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Does vanilla powder contain an allergen?

Vanilla powder 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 vanilla powder vegan?

Yes. Vanilla powder 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 vanilla powder have on a label?

On European labels it is “vanille en poudre” in French, “Vanille-Pulver” in German and “vainilla en polvo” in Spanish. The other 7 languages are listed below.

French
vanille en poudre, poudre de vanille
German
Vanille-Pulver, Vanillepulver
Spanish
vainilla en polvo
Italian
vaniglia in polvere
Dutch
vanillepoeder
Portuguese
vanille em pó
Polish
wanilia w proszku
Swedish
vaniljpulver
Finnish
vaniljajauhe
Croatian
prah vanilije

Which foods contain vanilla powder?

Open Food Facts lists vanilla powder or a more specific kind of it in the ingredients of 1,897 products, most often sweets, biscuits and cakes and chocolate. Most of them are sold in France, the United States and Germany.

  • Sweets373
  • Biscuits and cakes323
  • Chocolate298
  • Milk and yoghurt85
  • Breakfast cereals78
  • Ice cream59

Products with it, by country of sale: France 746 · United States 531 · Germany 349 · United Kingdom 78.

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

What kind of ingredient is vanilla powder?

Vanilla powder is a kind of vanilla.

Kinds of vanilla powderBourbon vanilla powder

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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: Vanilla powder
  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

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