Xôi Xéo
Sweet glutinous rice cooked with mung bean, turmeric, and coconut milk, topped with fried shallots.
Allergen data cross-referenced against published allergen databases.
Your dietary restrictions
The full allergen breakdown is below. Select your restrictions to see a personalized safety status.
Full allergen breakdown
Ingredients
- glutinous rice
- mung bean
- turmeric
- coconut milk (Tree Nut)
- salt
- fried shallots
Hidden Ingredients
These ingredients are not typically listed on menus but are present in traditional preparations.
- coconut milk throughout the rice
- fried shallots (sometimes in shared oil)
Allergen Breakdown
Dairy-Free
Likely OKUses coconut milk, not dairy.
Gluten-Free
Likely OKGlutinous rice is gluten-free.
Peanut-Free
Likely OKNo peanuts in traditional xôi xéo.
Tree Nut-Free
Check with staffCoconut milk is used in the rice.
Shellfish-Free
Likely OKNo shellfish in xôi xéo.
Egg-Free
Likely OKNo eggs in xôi xéo.
Fish-Free
Likely OKNo fish in xôi xéo.
Soy-Free
Likely OKNo soy in xôi xéo.
Sesame-Free
Likely OKNo sesame in xôi xéo.
Vegetarian
Likely OKFully vegetarian.
| Restriction | Status | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Dairy-Free | Likely OK | Uses coconut milk, not dairy. |
| Gluten-Free | Likely OK | Glutinous rice is gluten-free. |
| Peanut-Free | Likely OK | No peanuts in traditional xôi xéo. |
| Tree Nut-Free | Check with staff | Coconut milk is used in the rice. |
| Shellfish-Free | Likely OK | No shellfish in xôi xéo. |
| Egg-Free | Likely OK | No eggs in xôi xéo. |
| Fish-Free | Likely OK | No fish in xôi xéo. |
| Soy-Free | Likely OK | No soy in xôi xéo. |
| Sesame-Free | Likely OK | No sesame in xôi xéo. |
| Vegetarian | Likely OK | Fully vegetarian. |
Key risk: Xôi xéo is one of the safer Vietnamese dishes for many allergens. The main concerns are coconut milk (tree nut consideration) and the shared frying oil for the shallots.
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