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List of additives - United States

259 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E1400 - Dextrin 5768
E322 - Lecithins 3070
E322i - Lecithin 3070
E129 - Allura red 2524No or very low risk of over exposure
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 2425Moderate risk of over exposure
E102 - Tartrazine 2348
E903 - Carnauba wax 2055
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 2016
E330 - Citric acid 1781
E500 - Sodium carbonates 1543
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 1507
E414 - Acacia gum 1436
E132 - Indigotine 1225No or very low risk of over exposure
E171 - Titanium dioxide 1166
E415 - Xanthan gum 1144
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 999
E450 - Diphosphates 888High risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 828
E127 - Erythrosine 770
E202 - Potassium sorbate 764High risk of over exposure
E341 - Calcium phosphates 692High risk of over exposure
E412 - Guar gum 675
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 641
E422 - Glycerol 528
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 509
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 479Moderate risk of over exposure
E331 - Sodium citrates 476
E150c - Ammonia caramel 423Moderate risk of over exposure
E270 - Lactic acid 387
E407 - Carrageenan 383High risk of over exposure
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 341
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 337High risk of over exposure
E296 - Malic acid 319
E410 - Locust bean gum 309
E160b - Annatto 303
E281 - Sodium propionate 295
E406 - Agar 271
E211 - Sodium benzoate 253High risk of over exposure
E200 - Sorbic acid 242High risk of over exposure
E904 - Shellac 240
E160a - Carotene 221
E160ai - Beta-carotene 221
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 212
E572 - Magnesium stearate 206
E428 - Gelatine 191
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 186High risk of over exposure
E338 - Phosphoric acid 174High risk of over exposure
E416 - Karaya-gum 173
E420 - Sorbitol 162
E282 - Calcium propionate 158
E440 - Pectins 154
E631 - Disodium inosinate 150
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 141No or very low risk of over exposure
E460 - Cellulose 140
E297 - Fumaric acid 139
E627 - Disodium guanylate 133
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 133
E570 - Fatty acids 129
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 124
E452 - Polyphosphates 114High risk of over exposure
E401 - Sodium alginate 114
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 112
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 106High risk of over exposure
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 105
E955 - Sucralose 102
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 97
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 96
E339 - Sodium phosphates 85High risk of over exposure
E150 - Caramel 81
E250 - Sodium nitrite 81High risk of over exposure
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 81Moderate risk of over exposure
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 81
E340 - Potassium phosphates 73High risk of over exposure
E262 - Sodium acetates 73
E327 - Calcium lactate 72
E461 - Methyl cellulose 71
E968 - Erythritol 70
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 70
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 70
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 69
E1510 - Ethanol 69
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 68
E325 - Sodium lactate 67
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 66
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 64
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 64
E160c - Paprika extract 63
E14XX - Modified Starch 61
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 61No or very low risk of over exposure
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 57
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 51
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 50High risk of over exposure
E170 - Calcium carbonates 50
E170i - Calcium carbonate 50No or very low risk of over exposure
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 48
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 46
E363 - Succinic acid 46
E418 - Gellan gum 44
E235 - Natamycin 43
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 43High risk of over exposure
E500i - Sodium carbonate 42
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 41
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 40
E336 - Potassium tartrates 39
E905 - Synthetic wax 39
E965 - Maltitol 39
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 38High risk of over exposure
E905a - Mineral oil 38
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 36
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 36
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 36
E413 - Tragacanth 36
E960 - Steviol glycosides 35Moderate risk of over exposure
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 34High risk of over exposure
E501 - Potassium carbonates 34
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 33
E260 - Acetic acid 33
E501i - Potassium carbonate 33
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 32
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 32
E100 - Curcumin 31
E951 - Aspartame 30No or very low risk of over exposure
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 29
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 28
E300 - Ascorbic acid 27
E120 - Cochineal 26
E950 - Acesulfame k 25
E101 - Riboflavin 22
E263 - Calcium acetate 22
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 21
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 21
E523 - Aluminium ammonium sulphate 21
E552 - Calcium silicate 20
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 20
E1103 - Invertase 20
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 20
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 20
E326 - Potassium lactate 20
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 19
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 19
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 18
E101i - Riboflavin 18
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 16
E262i - Sodium acetate 16
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 16
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 15
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 15
E516 - Calcium sulphate 15
E640i - Glycine 14
E553 - Magnesium silicates 13
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 13High risk of over exposure
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 12
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 12
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 11
E930 - Calcium peroxide 11
E210 - Benzoic acid 10High risk of over exposure
Amino acids 10
E143 - Fast Green FCF 9
E340iii - Tripotassium phosphate 9
E967 - Xylitol 8
E417 - Tara gum 8
E1200 - Polydextrose 8
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 7
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 7
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 7
E404 - Calcium alginate 7
E310 - Propyl gallate 7
E221 - Sodium sulphite 6High risk of over exposure
E212 - Potassium benzoate 6High risk of over exposure
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 6
E436 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan tristearate 6Moderate risk of over exposure
E150a - Plain caramel 6No or very low risk of over exposure
E425 - Konjac 5
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 5
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 5
E343i - Monomagnesium phosphate 5
E343 - Magnesium phosphates 5High risk of over exposure
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 5
E510 - Ammonium chloride 5
E924a - Potassium bromate 5
E332 - Potassium citrates 4
E451 - Triphosphates 4High risk of over exposure
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 4
E315 - Erythorbic acid 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 4
E163 - Anthocyanins 4
E551 - Silicon dioxide 4
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E920 - L-cysteine 4
E1101 - Protease 4
E953 - Isomalt 3
E160 - Carotenoids 3
E365 - Sodium fumarate 3
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 3
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 3High risk of over exposure
E403 - Ammonium alginate 3
E336ii - Dipotassium tartrate 3
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 3
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 3
E966 - Lactitol 3
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 3High risk of over exposure
E421 - Mannitol 3
E507 - Hydrochloric acid 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E420i - D-sorbitol 2
E957 - Thaumatin 2
E162 - Beetroot red 2
E251 - Sodium nitrate 2High risk of over exposure
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 2
E234 - Nisin 2
E553b - Talc 2
E280 - Propionic acid 2
E172ii - Red iron oxide 2
E355 - Adipic acid 2
E1504 - Ethyl acetate 2
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 2
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 2
E502 - Carbonates 2
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 2
E576 - Sodium gluconate 2
E928 - Benzole peroxide 2
E579 - Iron gluconate 2
E944 - Propane 2
E1204 - Pullulan 1
E1202 - Polyvinylpolypyrrolidone 1
E1201 - Polyvinylpyrrolidone 1
E964 - Polyglycitol syrup 1
E249 - Potassium nitrite 1
E265 - Dehydroacetic acid 1
E474 - Sucroglycerides 1
E472a - Acetic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E509 - Calcium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E999 - Quillaia extract 1
Potassium iodide 1
E173 - Aluminium 1
E165 - Gardenia Blue 1
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 1
E528 - Magnesium hydroxide 1
E1105 - Lysozyme 1
E452ii - Potassium polyphosphate 1
E555 - Potassium aluminium silicate 1
E161j - Astaxanthin 1
E574 - Gluconic acid 1
E153 - Vegetable carbon 1
E620 - Glutamic acid 1
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 1
E350 - Sodium malates 1
E637 - Ethyl maltol 1
E450vii - Calcium dihydrogen diphosphate 1
E350ii - Sodium hydrogen malate 1
E352 - Calcium malates 1
E375 - Nicotinic acid 1
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 1
E905b - Petroleum jelly 1
E391 - Phytic acid 1
E925 - Chlorine 1
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 1
E400 - Alginic acid 1
E949 - Hydrogen 1
E125 - Scarlet GN 1