Dutch English Food List

Do you often have trouble finding the right translation for Dutch food, culinary products, vegetables, fruit or grains or cereals? Below I have made a list of various food products with the Dutch and English translations. The list can be sorted alphabetically, or you can enter the word you are looking for in the search field.

Can’t find the product you are looking for? Send me an email and I’ll send you the answer!

EnglishNederlands
AlfalfaAlfalfa
AmaranthAmaranth
Bamboo shootsBamboe scheuten
BarberryZuurbes
BarleyGerst
Barley groats (peeled barley)Gort (= gepelde gerst)
BeansproutsTauge
Black currantZwarte bes
BlackberryBraam
BlueberryBlauwe bes
Bok choyPaksoi
BranZemelen
Broccolini (tenderstem, bimi)Aspergebroccoli
BuckwheatBoekweit
BulgurBulgur
Canola oilKoolzaad olie
CeleriacKnolselderij
CouscousCouscous
CressKiemgroente
Daikon (white radish)Rettich (rammenas)
FarroFarro
FreekehFreekeh
Germ (wheat)Kiem (tarwe)
KaleBoerenkool
KohlrabiKoolrabi
Linseed/flaxseedLijnzaad
Lotus rootLotuswortel
Millet Gierst
MulberryMoerbei
Napa cabbageChineese kool
Oatmeal/instant oatsHavervlokken fijn/havermout
OatsHaver
Parsley rootWortelpeterselie
ParsnipPastinaak
Pearl barley (polished groats)Parelgort (= geslepen gort)
Pearl couscous/Israeli couscousParel couscous
PeashootsZoete erwt cress
PsylliumVlozaad
Psyllium husksVlozaad vezels
QuinoaQuinoa
RadishRadijs
Ramiro pepperZoete punt paprika
Rolled oatsHavervlokken grof
RomanescoRomanesco
Rutabaga /swedeKoolraap
RyeRogge
Safflower oilSaffloer olie
SalsifySchorseneren
SemolinaGriesmeel (tarwe)
SorghumSorghum
SpeltSpelt
Steel cut oatsHavergrutten
Swiss chardSnijbiet
TapiocaTapioca
TeffTeff
TurnipMeiraap/knolraap/meiknol
TurnipgreensRaapsteel
WaterchestnutWaterkastanje
Wheat (durum = type of wheat = hard wheat)Tarwe (durum = soort tarwe = hard)
WheatberryTarwekorrel = tarly/ebly