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Yellow bell pepper on a food label: allergens, diets and other names
Yellow bell pepper is a kind of bell pepper. It is not one of the allergens that labels must declare. It is vegan. Open Food Facts finds it in 2,297 products, most often in ready meals. Per 100 g: about 31 kcal and 0.9 g protein.
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Does yellow bell pepper contain an allergen?
Yellow bell pepper 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 yellow bell pepper vegan?
Yes. Yellow bell pepper is vegan and vegetarian: Open Food Facts records nothing from an animal in it.
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What other names does yellow bell pepper have on a label?
In English yellow bell pepper can also read “yellow pepper” or “yellow capsicum”. On European labels it is “poivron jaune” in French, “gelbe Paprika” in German and “pimiento amarillo” in Spanish. The other 8 languages are listed below.
- French
- poivron jaune, poivrons jaunes
- German
- gelbe Paprika, Paprika gelb
- Spanish
- pimiento amarillo, pimientos amarillos
- Italian
- peperone giallo
- Dutch
- gele paprika
- Portuguese
- pimentos amarelos, pimento amarelo
- Polish
- żółta papryka, papryka żółta
- Swedish
- gul paprika
- Finnish
- keltainen paprika
- Czech
- žlutá paprika
- Croatian
- žuta paprika babura
Which foods contain yellow bell pepper?
Open Food Facts lists yellow bell pepper or a more specific kind of it in the ingredients of 2,297 products, most often ready meals, vegetables and pizzas, pies and quiches. Most of them are sold in France, the United States and the United Kingdom.
Products with it, by country of sale: France 1,050 · United States 567 · United Kingdom 266 · Germany 194.
Counted on 13 October 2026 from the Open Food Facts product database, which volunteers fill from real packs: it shows where yellow bell pepper turns up, not how much of the market it is.
How many calories are in yellow bell pepper?
Yellow bell pepper has about 31 kcal per 100 g, with 0.9 g protein, 4.7 g carbohydrate and 0.3 g fat. The figures are for the entry “Sweet pepper, yellow, raw” in CIQUAL, the French food composition table published by ANSES.
Also per 100 g: sugars 4.3 g, saturated fat 0.1 g, fibre 1.2 g, salt 0.01 g, energy 130 kJ.
ANSES CIQUAL table, CALNUT 2020 edition, food code 20168. A product’s own nutrition panel is the figure to log.
What kind of ingredient is yellow bell pepper?
Yellow bell pepper is a kind of bell pepper.
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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: Yellow bell pepper
- 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
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