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List of additives - United States

398 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E330 - Citric acid 83901
E129 - Allura red 14488No or very low risk of over exposure
E322 - Lecithins 14136
E322i - Lecithin 14088
E415 - Xanthan gum 12856
E202 - Potassium sorbate 12039High risk of over exposure
E102 - Tartrazine 10335
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 10090Moderate risk of over exposure
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 9287
E211 - Sodium benzoate 8964High risk of over exposure
E412 - Guar gum 8828
E150c - Ammonia caramel 8466Moderate risk of over exposure
E500 - Sodium carbonates 8378
E331 - Sodium citrates 8377
E270 - Lactic acid 8147
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 8126
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 7794
E440 - Pectins 7132
E296 - Malic acid 6178
E414 - Acacia gum 5296
E428 - Gelatine 5225
E410 - Locust bean gum 5119
E407 - Carrageenan 4982High risk of over exposure
E450 - Diphosphates 4890High risk of over exposure
E341 - Calcium phosphates 4573High risk of over exposure
E955 - Sucralose 4354
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 4331
E171 - Titanium dioxide 4120
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 4117
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 4019
E422 - Glycerol 3975
E950 - Acesulfame k 3924
E903 - Carnauba wax 3845
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 3513High risk of over exposure
E160b - Annatto 3367
E282 - Calcium propionate 3070
E631 - Disodium inosinate 3032
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 2983
E627 - Disodium guanylate 2884
E250 - Sodium nitrite 2655High risk of over exposure
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 2639
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 2513
E200 - Sorbic acid 2511High risk of over exposure
E212 - Potassium benzoate 2479High risk of over exposure
E460 - Cellulose 2428
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 2377
E160a - Carotene 2373
E420 - Sorbitol 2349
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 2300Moderate risk of over exposure
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 2288High risk of over exposure
E160ai - Beta-carotene 2286
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 2252
E951 - Aspartame 2120No or very low risk of over exposure
E127 - Erythrosine 2012
E452 - Polyphosphates 1928High risk of over exposure
E1400 - Dextrin 1781
E160c - Paprika extract 1780
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1779
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 1755
E262 - Sodium acetates 1738
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 1667
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 1658
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 1638
E338 - Phosphoric acid 1574High risk of over exposure
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 1566
E340 - Potassium phosphates 1547High risk of over exposure
E297 - Fumaric acid 1543
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 1543Moderate risk of over exposure
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 1517No or very low risk of over exposure
E406 - Agar 1443
E401 - Sodium alginate 1399
E260 - Acetic acid 1365
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 1326No or very low risk of over exposure
E132 - Indigotine 1304No or very low risk of over exposure
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 1259
E300 - Ascorbic acid 1210
E281 - Sodium propionate 1203
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 1160High risk of over exposure
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 1154
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 1064High risk of over exposure
E327 - Calcium lactate 1063
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 1058High risk of over exposure
E235 - Natamycin 973
E325 - Sodium lactate 908
E960 - Steviol glycosides 867Moderate risk of over exposure
E570 - Fatty acids 824
E461 - Methyl cellulose 801
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 782High risk of over exposure
E552 - Calcium silicate 766
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 762
E100 - Curcumin 703
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 694
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 653
E310 - Propyl gallate 629
E418 - Gellan gum 620
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 599
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 599
E968 - Erythritol 590
E905 - Synthetic wax 577
E905a - Mineral oil 570
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 545
E904 - Shellac 534
E443 - Brominated vegetable oil 521
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 515
E1103 - Invertase 500
E572 - Magnesium stearate 496
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 487
E339 - Sodium phosphates 481High risk of over exposure
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 469
E516 - Calcium sulphate 398
E965 - Maltitol 394
E290 - Carbon dioxide 388
E920 - L-cysteine 371
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 367
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 364
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 359
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 352
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 338
E336 - Potassium tartrates 333
E444 - Sucrose acetate isobutyrate 328
E1510 - Ethanol 325
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 324
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 318
E14XX - Modified Starch 317
E413 - Tragacanth 311
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 307
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 305
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 296
E501 - Potassium carbonates 295
E170 - Calcium carbonates 293
E1200 - Polydextrose 291
E170i - Calcium carbonate 284No or very low risk of over exposure
E326 - Potassium lactate 266
E150 - Caramel 262
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 247
E500i - Sodium carbonate 240
E363 - Succinic acid 216
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 209
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 206
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 200
E315 - Erythorbic acid 199No or very low risk of over exposure
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 195
E262i - Sodium acetate 193
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 192
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 191
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 189
E120 - Cochineal 187
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 187High risk of over exposure
E501i - Potassium carbonate 182
E930 - Calcium peroxide 175
E967 - Xylitol 173
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 170
E510 - Ammonium chloride 168
E263 - Calcium acetate 167
E101 - Riboflavin 165
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 165
E355 - Adipic acid 156
E417 - Tara gum 154
E251 - Sodium nitrate 151High risk of over exposure
E163 - Anthocyanins 148
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 145
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 144
E1104 - Lipase 141
E924a - Potassium bromate 139
E961 - Neotame 137
E210 - Benzoic acid 136High risk of over exposure
E150a - Plain caramel 135No or very low risk of over exposure
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 133
E579 - Iron gluconate 131
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 128
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 128
E416 - Karaya-gum 128
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 125
E101i - Riboflavin 122
E280 - Propionic acid 118
E221 - Sodium sulphite 115High risk of over exposure
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 113High risk of over exposure
E421 - Mannitol 113
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 110
E143 - Fast Green FCF 109
E234 - Nisin 108
E1105 - Lysozyme 97
E329 - Magnesium lactate 96
E160d - Lycopene 96
E551 - Silicon dioxide 85
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 78
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 75
E953 - Isomalt 62
E162 - Beetroot red 62
E928 - Benzole peroxide 61
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 60
E640i - Glycine 60
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 60
E425 - Konjac 58
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 55
E917 - Potassium iodate 51
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 48
E324 - Ethoxyquin 47
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 47
E999 - Quillaia extract 44
E153 - Vegetable carbon 44
E620 - Glutamic acid 43
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 41
E343 - Magnesium phosphates 40High risk of over exposure
E451 - Triphosphates 39High risk of over exposure
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 39
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 38
E343i - Monomagnesium phosphate 37
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 37
Potassium iodide 33
E161b - Lutein 33
E332 - Potassium citrates 32
E164 - Saffron 32
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 31
E916 - Calcium iodate 31
E404 - Calcium alginate 29
E502 - Carbonates 28
E436 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan tristearate 28Moderate risk of over exposure
E509 - Calcium chloride 28Moderate risk of over exposure
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 27
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 27High risk of over exposure
E350 - Sodium malates 26
E941 - Nitrogen 26
E962 - Salt of aspartame-acesulfame 26
E333 - Calcium citrates 26
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 25
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 24
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 24
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 24
E576 - Sodium gluconate 23
E1210 - Carbomer 23
Amino acids 23
E342 - Ammonium phosphate 22
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 22
E553 - Magnesium silicates 21
E425i - Konjac gum 21
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 20High risk of over exposure
E523 - Aluminium ammonium sulphate 17
E432 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate 16Moderate risk of over exposure
E1101 - Protease 16
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 16No or very low risk of over exposure
E641 - Leucine 15
E375 - Nicotinic acid 15
E450v - Tetrapotassium diphosphate 15
E463 - Hydroxypropyl cellulose 15
E403 - Ammonium alginate 15
E636 - Maltol 15
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 15
E1503 - Castor oil 14
E161g - Canthaxanthin 14
E140i - Chlorophylls 14
E966 - Lactitol 14
E340iii - Tripotassium phosphate 14
E553b - Talc 13
E1521 - Polyethylene glycol 13
E637 - Ethyl maltol 13
E927b - Carbamide 11
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 11
E515 - Potassium sulphates 10
E350i - Sodium malate 10
E451ii - Pentapotassium triphosphate 10
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 10
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 9
E902 - Candelilla wax 9
E336ii - Dipotassium tartrate 9
E905b - Petroleum jelly 9
E124 - Ponceau 4r 9
E160 - Carotenoids 9
E925 - Chlorine 9
E420i - D-sorbitol 9
E1202 - Polyvinylpolypyrrolidone 8
E350ii - Sodium hydrogen malate 8
E261 - Potassium acetate 8
E964 - Polyglycitol syrup 8
E507 - Hydrochloric acid 7Moderate risk of over exposure
E201 - Sodium sorbate 7
E559 - Aluminium silicate 7
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 7
E585 - Ferrous lactate 6
Organic acids 6
E555 - Potassium aluminium silicate 6
E539 - Sodium thiosulfate 6
E530 - Magnesium oxide 6
E1102 - Glucose oxidase 6
E174 - Silver 5
E140ii - Chlorophyllins 5
E265 - Dehydroacetic acid 5
E400 - Alginic acid 5
E141i - Copper complexes of chlorophylls 5
E236 - Formic acid 5
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 5
E175 - Gold 5
E450vii - Calcium dihydrogen diphosphate 5
E472a - Acetic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 5
E173 - Aluminium 5
E226 - Calcium sulphite 4High risk of over exposure
E333iii - Tricalcium citrate 4
E203 - Calcium sorbate 4
E508 - Potassium chloride 4Moderate risk of over exposure
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 4
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 4
E1504 - Ethyl acetate 4
E624 - Monoammonium glutamate 4
E1420 - Acetylated starch 4
E908 - Rice bran wax 4
E123 - Amaranth 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E1201 - Polyvinylpyrrolidone 4
E958 - Glycyrrhizin 4
E944 - Propane 3
E470b - Magnesium salts of fatty acids 3
E452ii - Potassium polyphosphate 3
E343ii - Dimagnesium phosphate 3
E462 - Ethyl cellulose 3
E514 - Sodium sulphates 3
E160aii - Plant carotenes 3
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 3
E214 - Ethyl p-hydroxybenzoate 3
E1001 - Choline salt 3
E959 - Neohesperidine dihydrochalcone 3
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 3
E365 - Sodium fumarate 2
E252 - Potassium nitrate 2High risk of over exposure
E526 - Calcium hydroxide 2
E367 - Calcium fumarate 2
E957 - Thaumatin 2
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 2High risk of over exposure
E472d - Tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2
E550 - Sodium silicate 2
E504 - Magnesium carbonates 2
E905c - Petroleum wax 2
E172ii - Red iron oxide 2
E440ii - Amidated pectin 2
E381 - Ferric ammonium citrate 2
E233 - Thiabendazole 2
E170ii - Calcium hydrogen carbonate 2
E470ai - Sodium salts of fatty acids 2
E155 - Brown ht 2High risk of over exposure
E122 - Azorubine 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E1440 - Hydroxypropyl starch 2
E470a - Sodium/potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids 2
E1204 - Pullulan 2
E409 - Arabinogalactan 2
E266 - Sodium dehydroacetate 2
E558 - Bentonite 2
E352i - Calcium malate 1
E943b - Isobutane 1
E391 - Phytic acid 1
E952 - Cyclamic acid and its Na and Ca salts 1
E111 - Orange GGN 1
E366 - Potassium fumarate 1
E107 - Yellow 2G 1
E106 - Flavin mononucleotide 1
E370 - 1‚4-Heptonolactone 1
E963 - Tagatose 1
E511 - Magnesium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E513 - Sulphuric acid 1
E514i - Sodium sulphate 1
E514ii - Sodium hydrogen sulphate 1
E504i - Magnesium carbonate 1
E515i - Potassium sulphate 1
E921 - L-cysteine hydrochloride monohydrate 1
E219 - Sodium methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 1
E105 - E105 food additive 1
E528 - Magnesium hydroxide 1
E494 - Sorbitan monooleate 1High risk of over exposure
E541i - Acid sodium aluminium phosphate 1
E228 - Potassium bisulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E15x - E15x food additive 1
E242 - Dimethyl dicarbonate 1
E243 - Ethyl lauroyl arginate 1
E246 - Glycolipids 1
E152 - Black 7984 1
E578 - Calcium gluconate 1
E150b - Caustic sulphite caramel 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E104 - Quinoline yellow 1
E472 - Acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E386 - E386 food additive 1
E632 - Dipotassium inosinate 1
E470 - Sodium/potassium/calcium and magnesium salts of fatty acids 1
E103 - Alkannin 1
E285 - Sodium tetraborate (borax) 1
E303 - Potassium ascorbate 1
E307a - D-Alpha-tocopherol 1
E331i - Monosodium citrate 1
E457 - Alpha-Cyclodextrine 1
E331ii - Disodium citrate 1
E345 - Magnesium citrate 1
E905ci - Microcrystalline wax 1
E905cii - Paraffin wax 1
E131 - Patent blue v 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E125 - Scarlet GN 1
E434 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monopalmitate 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E429 - Peptone 1
E1000 - Cholic acid 1
E352 - Calcium malates 1
E425ii - Konjac glucomannan 1
E939 - Helium 1