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List of additives - United States

275 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 4754
E322 - Lecithins 2121
E322i - Lecithin 2118
E330 - Citric acid 1667
E422 - Glycerol 951
E500 - Sodium carbonates 887
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 846
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 719
E202 - Potassium sorbate 619High risk of over exposure
E415 - Xanthan gum 602
E150c - Ammonia caramel 503Moderate risk of over exposure
E129 - Allura red 471No or very low risk of over exposure
E341 - Calcium phosphates 432High risk of over exposure
E211 - Sodium benzoate 368High risk of over exposure
E270 - Lactic acid 358
E450 - Diphosphates 358High risk of over exposure
E420 - Sorbitol 354
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 353Moderate risk of over exposure
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 334Moderate risk of over exposure
E340 - Potassium phosphates 329High risk of over exposure
E102 - Tartrazine 314
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 309
E412 - Guar gum 308
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 281
E414 - Acacia gum 280
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 265
E406 - Agar 238
E428 - Gelatine 234
E407 - Carrageenan 223High risk of over exposure
E171 - Titanium dioxide 219
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 216
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 215
E955 - Sucralose 209
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 203High risk of over exposure
E160b - Annatto 201
E160a - Carotene 201
E160ai - Beta-carotene 199
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 198
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 193
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 188
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 187
E1103 - Invertase 185
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 177
E631 - Disodium inosinate 171
E627 - Disodium guanylate 170
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 159
E300 - Ascorbic acid 148
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 147High risk of over exposure
E339 - Sodium phosphates 141High risk of over exposure
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 130High risk of over exposure
E331 - Sodium citrates 128
E965 - Maltitol 127
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 124High risk of over exposure
E410 - Locust bean gum 124
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 120High risk of over exposure
E340iii - Tripotassium phosphate 119
E903 - Carnauba wax 117
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 113
E296 - Malic acid 104
E200 - Sorbic acid 104High risk of over exposure
E440 - Pectins 104
E170 - Calcium carbonates 99
E282 - Calcium propionate 98
E170i - Calcium carbonate 97No or very low risk of over exposure
E1400 - Dextrin 96
E950 - Acesulfame k 89
E160c - Paprika extract 88
E1200 - Polydextrose 87
E452 - Polyphosphates 84High risk of over exposure
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 83No or very low risk of over exposure
E127 - Erythrosine 82
E297 - Fumaric acid 80
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 79
E501 - Potassium carbonates 78
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 74
E132 - Indigotine 72No or very low risk of over exposure
E460 - Cellulose 69
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 67
E501i - Potassium carbonate 67
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 66
E570 - Fatty acids 66
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 66
E281 - Sodium propionate 66
E960 - Steviol glycosides 66Moderate risk of over exposure
E262 - Sodium acetates 62
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 62
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 61
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 61
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 57
E100 - Curcumin 54
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 54
E500i - Sodium carbonate 45
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 44High risk of over exposure
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 42
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 42
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 40
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 39
E250 - Sodium nitrite 39High risk of over exposure
E336 - Potassium tartrates 38
E338 - Phosphoric acid 38High risk of over exposure
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 37
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 37
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 37
E968 - Erythritol 36
E401 - Sodium alginate 35
E904 - Shellac 34
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 34
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 33
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 33
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 32No or very low risk of over exposure
E150 - Caramel 31
E461 - Methyl cellulose 31
E418 - Gellan gum 30
E951 - Aspartame 30No or very low risk of over exposure
E101 - Riboflavin 29
E552 - Calcium silicate 27
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 26
E355 - Adipic acid 26
E14XX - Modified Starch 25
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 24Moderate risk of over exposure
E967 - Xylitol 24
E363 - Succinic acid 24
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 22
E905 - Synthetic wax 22
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 21High risk of over exposure
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 21
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 21
E235 - Natamycin 20
E1510 - Ethanol 20
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 20
E325 - Sodium lactate 20
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 20
E327 - Calcium lactate 20
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 17
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 17
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 17
E315 - Erythorbic acid 16No or very low risk of over exposure
E260 - Acetic acid 16
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 16
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 15
Potassium iodide 15
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 14
E101i - Riboflavin 14
E450v - Tetrapotassium diphosphate 14
E150a - Plain caramel 13No or very low risk of over exposure
E502 - Carbonates 13
E905a - Mineral oil 13
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 12
E326 - Potassium lactate 11
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 11
E905b - Petroleum jelly 11
E221 - Sodium sulphite 10High risk of over exposure
E234 - Nisin 10
E942 - Nitrous oxide 10
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 10
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 9
E551 - Silicon dioxide 9
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 8
E421 - Mannitol 8
E262i - Sodium acetate 8
E263 - Calcium acetate 8
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 8
E1210 - Carbomer 7
E425 - Konjac 7
E120 - Cochineal 7
E343 - Magnesium phosphates 7High risk of over exposure
E1101 - Protease 7
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 7
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 7High risk of over exposure
E572 - Magnesium stearate 7
E163 - Anthocyanins 7
E280 - Propionic acid 7
E640i - Glycine 6
E343i - Monomagnesium phosphate 6
E530 - Magnesium oxide 6
E913 - Lanolin 6
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 6
E516 - Calcium sulphate 6
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 6
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 5
E930 - Calcium peroxide 5
E927b - Carbamide 5
E579 - Iron gluconate 5
E160d - Lycopene 5
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 5
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 5
E413 - Tragacanth 5
E1503 - Castor oil 4
E1104 - Lipase 4
E1420 - Acetylated starch 4
E161b - Lutein 4
E210 - Benzoic acid 4High risk of over exposure
E310 - Propyl gallate 4
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 4
E451 - Triphosphates 4High risk of over exposure
E463 - Hydroxypropyl cellulose 4
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 4
E559 - Aluminium silicate 4
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 4
E908 - Rice bran wax 4
E924a - Potassium bromate 4
E953 - Isomalt 4
E523 - Aluminium ammonium sulphate 3
E620 - Glutamic acid 3
E111 - Orange GGN 3
E902 - Candelilla wax 3
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 3
E214 - Ethyl p-hydroxybenzoate 3
E265 - Dehydroacetic acid 3
E432 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate 3Moderate risk of over exposure
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 3
E920 - L-cysteine 3
E162 - Beetroot red 3
E444 - Sucrose acetate isobutyrate 2
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 2
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 2
E420i - D-sorbitol 2
E409 - Arabinogalactan 2
E553 - Magnesium silicates 2
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 2
E266 - Sodium dehydroacetate 2
E966 - Lactitol 2
E251 - Sodium nitrate 2High risk of over exposure
E226 - Calcium sulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E173 - Aluminium 2
E1521 - Polyethylene glycol 2
E916 - Calcium iodate 2
Amino acids 2
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 2
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 2
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 2
E462 - Ethyl cellulose 2
E452ii - Potassium polyphosphate 2
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 2
E1440 - Hydroxypropyl starch 1
E637 - Ethyl maltol 1
E639 - E639 food additive 1
E515 - Potassium sulphates 1
E143 - Fast Green FCF 1
E641 - Leucine 1
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 1
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 1High risk of over exposure
E512 - Stannous chloride 1
E510 - Ammonium chloride 1
E103 - Alkannin 1
E507 - Hydrochloric acid 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E153 - Vegetable carbon 1
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 1
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E905c - Petroleum wax 1
E905ci - Microcrystalline wax 1
E107 - Yellow 2G 1
E910 - Wax ester 1
E1504 - Ethyl acetate 1
E1204 - Pullulan 1
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 1
E106 - Flavin mononucleotide 1
E404 - Calcium alginate 1
E400 - Alginic acid 1
E367 - Calcium fumarate 1
E961 - Neotame 1
E553b - Talc 1
E343ii - Dimagnesium phosphate 1
E555 - Potassium aluminium silicate 1
E558 - Bentonite 1
E526 - Calcium hydroxide 1
E1201 - Polyvinylpyrrolidone 1
E336ii - Dipotassium tartrate 1
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 1
E332 - Potassium citrates 1
E416 - Karaya-gum 1
E309 - Delta-tocopherol 1
E308 - Gamme-tocopherol 1
E443 - Brominated vegetable oil 1