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Violet carrot on a food label: allergens, diets and other names

Violet carrot is a kind of carrot. It is not one of the allergens that labels must declare. It is vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 166 products, most often in sweets.

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Does violet carrot contain an allergen?

Violet carrot 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 violet carrot vegan?

Yes. Violet carrot 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 violet carrot have on a label?

On European labels it is “carotte violette” in French, “violette Karotte” in German and “zanahoria violeta” in Spanish. The other 4 languages are listed below.

French
carotte violette, carotte pourpre
German
violette Karotte, purpurrote Karotte
Spanish
zanahoria violeta, zanahoria púrpura
Italian
carota viola, carota porpora
Dutch
violette wortel, paarse wortel
Polish
purpurowa marchew
Croatian
ljubičasta mrkva

Which foods contain violet carrot?

Open Food Facts lists violet carrot in the ingredients of 166 products, most often sweets, milk and yoghurt and sweetened drinks. Most of them are sold in France, Belgium and Spain.

  • Sweets53
  • Milk and yoghurt27
  • Sweetened drinks11
  • Unsweetened drinks9
  • Dairy desserts8
  • Biscuits and cakes6

Products with it, by country of sale: France 131 · Belgium 13 · Spain 12 · Netherlands 8.

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

What kind of ingredient is violet carrot?

Violet carrot is a kind of carrot.

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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: Violet carrot
  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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