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List of additives - United States

262 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E296 - Malic acid 9618
E330 - Citric acid 6178
E129 - Allura red 3580No or very low risk of over exposure
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 2771Moderate risk of over exposure
E331 - Sodium citrates 2409
E102 - Tartrazine 2280
E322 - Lecithins 1588
E322i - Lecithin 1586
E202 - Potassium sorbate 1435High risk of over exposure
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 1379
E428 - Gelatine 1294
E903 - Carnauba wax 1223
E440 - Pectins 1210
E955 - Sucralose 1100
E950 - Acesulfame k 1011
E415 - Xanthan gum 1008
E422 - Glycerol 1006
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 980
E150c - Ammonia caramel 915Moderate risk of over exposure
E500 - Sodium carbonates 848
E171 - Titanium dioxide 830
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 815
E270 - Lactic acid 803
E414 - Acacia gum 678
E412 - Guar gum 658
E211 - Sodium benzoate 629High risk of over exposure
E420 - Sorbitol 621
E297 - Fumaric acid 568
E407 - Carrageenan 558High risk of over exposure
E951 - Aspartame 533No or very low risk of over exposure
E262 - Sodium acetates 515
E341 - Calcium phosphates 478High risk of over exposure
E410 - Locust bean gum 471
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 463High risk of over exposure
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 463
E631 - Disodium inosinate 445
E627 - Disodium guanylate 431
E212 - Potassium benzoate 429High risk of over exposure
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 425
E127 - Erythrosine 412
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 408
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 372
E450 - Diphosphates 361High risk of over exposure
E132 - Indigotine 357No or very low risk of over exposure
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 342
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 325
E1400 - Dextrin 319
E960 - Steviol glycosides 310Moderate risk of over exposure
E401 - Sodium alginate 288
E905a - Mineral oil 287
E905 - Synthetic wax 287
E160a - Carotene 262
E160ai - Beta-carotene 248
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 232
E406 - Agar 228
E160c - Paprika extract 226
E325 - Sodium lactate 222
E160b - Annatto 219
E452 - Polyphosphates 213High risk of over exposure
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 204
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 203
E460 - Cellulose 197
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 185High risk of over exposure
E100 - Curcumin 181
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 177
E260 - Acetic acid 176
E338 - Phosphoric acid 162High risk of over exposure
E968 - Erythritol 158
E461 - Methyl cellulose 158
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 150No or very low risk of over exposure
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 150
E572 - Magnesium stearate 139
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 138Moderate risk of over exposure
E327 - Calcium lactate 135
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 134High risk of over exposure
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 126High risk of over exposure
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 121
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 113Moderate risk of over exposure
E300 - Ascorbic acid 112
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 108
E200 - Sorbic acid 107High risk of over exposure
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 106
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 104
E965 - Maltitol 102
E262i - Sodium acetate 102
E552 - Calcium silicate 100
E967 - Xylitol 98
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 93
E340 - Potassium phosphates 91High risk of over exposure
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 88
E1200 - Polydextrose 87
E281 - Sodium propionate 84
E250 - Sodium nitrite 83High risk of over exposure
E355 - Adipic acid 82
E501 - Potassium carbonates 80
E282 - Calcium propionate 80
E904 - Shellac 79
E421 - Mannitol 75
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 74
E339 - Sodium phosphates 67High risk of over exposure
E418 - Gellan gum 67
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 65
E14XX - Modified Starch 64
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 63
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 63
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 59High risk of over exposure
E961 - Neotame 58
E444 - Sucrose acetate isobutyrate 56
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 50
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 49
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 49
E150 - Caramel 43
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 42
E570 - Fatty acids 41
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 40
E290 - Carbon dioxide 39
E120 - Cochineal 38
E163 - Anthocyanins 36
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 36
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 35
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 35No or very low risk of over exposure
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 34
E1510 - Ethanol 34
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 34
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 33
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 33
E170 - Calcium carbonates 32
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 32High risk of over exposure
E170i - Calcium carbonate 31No or very low risk of over exposure
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 30
E363 - Succinic acid 30
E350 - Sodium malates 28
E640i - Glycine 27
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 27
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 25
E500i - Sodium carbonate 24
E153 - Vegetable carbon 22
E336 - Potassium tartrates 22
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 21
E962 - Salt of aspartame-acesulfame 21
E161b - Lutein 20
E953 - Isomalt 19
E221 - Sodium sulphite 19High risk of over exposure
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 19
E425 - Konjac 18
E516 - Calcium sulphate 16
E425i - Konjac gum 15
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 15
E413 - Tragacanth 15
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 15
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 15
E326 - Potassium lactate 15
E235 - Natamycin 15
E501i - Potassium carbonate 15
E263 - Calcium acetate 14
E315 - Erythorbic acid 14No or very low risk of over exposure
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 13
E350i - Sodium malate 13
E101 - Riboflavin 13
E101i - Riboflavin 13
E162 - Beetroot red 13
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 13
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 12
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 12
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 12
E333 - Calcium citrates 12
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 12
E436 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan tristearate 11Moderate risk of over exposure
E620 - Glutamic acid 10
E443 - Brominated vegetable oil 10
E920 - L-cysteine 10
E999 - Quillaia extract 10
E210 - Benzoic acid 9High risk of over exposure
E941 - Nitrogen 9
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 9
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 9
E143 - Fast Green FCF 9
E280 - Propionic acid 9
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 9
E416 - Karaya-gum 8
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 7
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 7High risk of over exposure
E417 - Tara gum 7
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 7
E350ii - Sodium hydrogen malate 7
E160d - Lycopene 6
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 6
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 6
E964 - Polyglycitol syrup 6
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 6High risk of over exposure
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 6High risk of over exposure
E928 - Benzole peroxide 6
Amino acids 5
E1103 - Invertase 5
E1202 - Polyvinylpolypyrrolidone 5
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 5
E150a - Plain caramel 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E164 - Saffron 5
E329 - Magnesium lactate 5
E502 - Carbonates 5
E551 - Silicon dioxide 5
E579 - Iron gluconate 5
E924a - Potassium bromate 5
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 5
E451 - Triphosphates 4High risk of over exposure
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 4
E140i - Chlorophylls 4
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 4
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 4
E930 - Calcium peroxide 3
E959 - Neohesperidine dihydrochalcone 3
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 3
E251 - Sodium nitrate 3High risk of over exposure
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E553 - Magnesium silicates 2
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 2
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 2
E343 - Magnesium phosphates 2High risk of over exposure
E553b - Talc 2
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 2
E310 - Propyl gallate 2
E472d - Tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2
E234 - Nisin 2
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 2
E576 - Sodium gluconate 2
E1521 - Polyethylene glycol 2
E1105 - Lysozyme 2
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 2
E242 - Dimethyl dicarbonate 1
E236 - Formic acid 1
E181 - Tannin 1
Potassium iodide 1
E957 - Thaumatin 1
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 1
E507 - Hydrochloric acid 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E508 - Potassium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E510 - Ammonium chloride 1
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 1High risk of over exposure
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 1
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 1
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 1
E472a - Acetic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E470b - Magnesium salts of fatty acids 1
E559 - Aluminium silicate 1
E470a - Sodium/potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids 1
E470 - Sodium/potassium/calcium and magnesium salts of fatty acids 1
E469 - Enzymatically hydrolysed carboxymethylcellulose 1
E452iv - Calcium polyphosphate 1
E451ii - Pentapotassium triphosphate 1
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 1
E432 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E420i - D-sorbitol 1
E641 - Leucine 1
E409 - Arabinogalactan 1
E375 - Nicotinic acid 1
E343ii - Dimagnesium phosphate 1
E343i - Monomagnesium phosphate 1
E336ii - Dipotassium tartrate 1
E905b - Petroleum jelly 1
E333iii - Tricalcium citrate 1
E1104 - Lipase 1
E331ii - Disodium citrate 1