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List of additives - United States

268 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E160a - Carotene 4942
E160ai - Beta-carotene 4942
E322 - Lecithins 2485
E322i - Lecithin 2481
E330 - Citric acid 2287
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1853
E415 - Xanthan gum 1591
E500 - Sodium carbonates 1424
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 1414
E202 - Potassium sorbate 1290High risk of over exposure
E412 - Guar gum 1119
E211 - Sodium benzoate 871High risk of over exposure
E450 - Diphosphates 831High risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 737
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 652Moderate risk of over exposure
E270 - Lactic acid 629
E410 - Locust bean gum 609
E341 - Calcium phosphates 562High risk of over exposure
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 534
E407 - Carrageenan 508High risk of over exposure
E331 - Sodium citrates 506
E150c - Ammonia caramel 501Moderate risk of over exposure
E422 - Glycerol 483
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 470High risk of over exposure
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 458
E171 - Titanium dioxide 438
E102 - Tartrazine 415
E129 - Allura red 408No or very low risk of over exposure
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 404
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 367High risk of over exposure
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 358
E428 - Gelatine 354
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 338Moderate risk of over exposure
E414 - Acacia gum 337
E160b - Annatto 329
E200 - Sorbic acid 324High risk of over exposure
E282 - Calcium propionate 311
E903 - Carnauba wax 294
E406 - Agar 291
E440 - Pectins 289
E281 - Sodium propionate 283
E460 - Cellulose 269
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 256
E296 - Malic acid 248
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 246
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 239No or very low risk of over exposure
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 225
E1400 - Dextrin 221
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 217
E955 - Sucralose 210
E160c - Paprika extract 206
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 199
E401 - Sodium alginate 199
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 181
E338 - Phosphoric acid 171High risk of over exposure
E340 - Potassium phosphates 171High risk of over exposure
E452 - Polyphosphates 165High risk of over exposure
E250 - Sodium nitrite 153High risk of over exposure
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 150Moderate risk of over exposure
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 144High risk of over exposure
E420 - Sorbitol 143
E570 - Fatty acids 141
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 140
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 125
E127 - Erythrosine 123
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 121
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 121
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 119
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 108
E631 - Disodium inosinate 104
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 103No or very low risk of over exposure
E300 - Ascorbic acid 102
E627 - Disodium guanylate 100
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 93
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 89
E950 - Acesulfame k 88
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 85
E418 - Gellan gum 83
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 80
E132 - Indigotine 77No or very low risk of over exposure
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 76
E297 - Fumaric acid 73
E170 - Calcium carbonates 69
E170i - Calcium carbonate 68No or very low risk of over exposure
E235 - Natamycin 67
E327 - Calcium lactate 65
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 63
E516 - Calcium sulphate 62
E262 - Sodium acetates 61
E461 - Methyl cellulose 60
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 60
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 59
E920 - L-cysteine 57
E339 - Sodium phosphates 55High risk of over exposure
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 55
E904 - Shellac 55
E965 - Maltitol 55
E101 - Riboflavin 54
E101i - Riboflavin 54
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 51
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 50
E100 - Curcumin 50
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 48High risk of over exposure
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 48
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 48
E263 - Calcium acetate 48
E960 - Steviol glycosides 46Moderate risk of over exposure
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 45
E1510 - Ethanol 44
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 43
E150 - Caramel 42
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 41
E315 - Erythorbic acid 40No or very low risk of over exposure
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 36
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 35
E552 - Calcium silicate 35
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 35
E951 - Aspartame 34No or very low risk of over exposure
E212 - Potassium benzoate 34High risk of over exposure
E325 - Sodium lactate 34
E260 - Acetic acid 33
E120 - Cochineal 33
E163 - Anthocyanins 33
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 33
E968 - Erythritol 32
E924a - Potassium bromate 32
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 31
E336 - Potassium tartrates 31
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 30
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 30
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 29
E340iii - Tripotassium phosphate 28
E143 - Fast Green FCF 27
E905 - Synthetic wax 26
E905a - Mineral oil 24
E310 - Propyl gallate 24
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 23
E425 - Konjac 23
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 22
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 22High risk of over exposure
E930 - Calcium peroxide 21
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 20High risk of over exposure
E14XX - Modified Starch 20
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 19
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 19
E162 - Beetroot red 19
E416 - Karaya-gum 18
E436 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan tristearate 18Moderate risk of over exposure
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 18
E425i - Konjac gum 18
E967 - Xylitol 17
E404 - Calcium alginate 15
E953 - Isomalt 15
E324 - Ethoxyquin 14
E572 - Magnesium stearate 14
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 14High risk of over exposure
E421 - Mannitol 14
E501 - Potassium carbonates 14
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 13
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 13
E551 - Silicon dioxide 13
E413 - Tragacanth 12
E210 - Benzoic acid 11High risk of over exposure
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 11
E941 - Nitrogen 11
E403 - Ammonium alginate 11
E1200 - Polydextrose 11
E251 - Sodium nitrate 11High risk of over exposure
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 11
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 10High risk of over exposure
E161b - Lutein 10
E501i - Potassium carbonate 9
E417 - Tara gum 9
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 9
E290 - Carbon dioxide 9
E553 - Magnesium silicates 9
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 8
E640i - Glycine 8
E463 - Hydroxypropyl cellulose 8
E326 - Potassium lactate 8
E942 - Nitrous oxide 8
E944 - Propane 7
E355 - Adipic acid 7
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 7High risk of over exposure
E444 - Sucrose acetate isobutyrate 7
E234 - Nisin 7
E150a - Plain caramel 7No or very low risk of over exposure
E500i - Sodium carbonate 7
E153 - Vegetable carbon 7
E928 - Benzole peroxide 6
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 6
E1104 - Lipase 6
E943b - Isobutane 6
E160d - Lycopene 6
E502 - Carbonates 6
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 6
Potassium iodide 6
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 5
E579 - Iron gluconate 5
E363 - Succinic acid 5
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 5
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 5
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 5
E553b - Talc 5
E221 - Sodium sulphite 5High risk of over exposure
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 5
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 4
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 4
E342 - Ammonium phosphate 4
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 4
E510 - Ammonium chloride 4
E966 - Lactitol 4
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 4
E173 - Aluminium 3
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 3
E262i - Sodium acetate 3
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 3High risk of over exposure
E1521 - Polyethylene glycol 3
E140ii - Chlorophyllins 3
E1105 - Lysozyme 3
E555 - Potassium aluminium silicate 2
E512 - Stannous chloride 2
E1203 - Polyvinyl alcohol 2
E329 - Magnesium lactate 2
E905b - Petroleum jelly 2
E925 - Chlorine 2
E160 - Carotenoids 2
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 2
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 2
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 2
E164 - Saffron 2
E332 - Potassium citrates 2
E1103 - Invertase 2
E1101 - Protease 2
E451 - Triphosphates 2High risk of over exposure
E550 - Sodium silicate 2
E1202 - Polyvinylpolypyrrolidone 1
E1201 - Polyvinylpyrrolidone 1
E375 - Nicotinic acid 1
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 1
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 1
E916 - Calcium iodate 1
E917 - Potassium iodate 1
E15x - E15x food additive 1
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 1
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 1
E333iii - Tricalcium citrate 1
E450vii - Calcium dihydrogen diphosphate 1
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E961 - Neotame 1
E472a - Acetic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E280 - Propionic acid 1
E962 - Salt of aspartame-acesulfame 1
E559 - Aluminium silicate 1
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 1
E400 - Alginic acid 1
E539 - Sodium thiosulfate 1
E530 - Magnesium oxide 1
E620 - Glutamic acid 1
E333 - Calcium citrates 1
E140i - Chlorophylls 1
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 1
E637 - Ethyl maltol 1
E307a - D-Alpha-tocopherol 1
E265 - Dehydroacetic acid 1
E509 - Calcium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E180 - Litholrubine bk 1
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 1