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List of additives - United States

221 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E338 - Phosphoric acid 4102High risk of over exposure
E330 - Citric acid 1572
E202 - Potassium sorbate 1464High risk of over exposure
E415 - Xanthan gum 1456
E150c - Ammonia caramel 1454Moderate risk of over exposure
E211 - Sodium benzoate 1128High risk of over exposure
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 809
E412 - Guar gum 762
E270 - Lactic acid 663
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 654
E322i - Lecithin 647
E322 - Lecithins 647
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 598Moderate risk of over exposure
E129 - Allura red 562No or very low risk of over exposure
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 466
E212 - Potassium benzoate 463High risk of over exposure
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 418High risk of over exposure
E950 - Acesulfame k 410
E500 - Sodium carbonates 408
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 407
E951 - Aspartame 397No or very low risk of over exposure
E410 - Locust bean gum 388
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 376Moderate risk of over exposure
E171 - Titanium dioxide 376
E102 - Tartrazine 372
E407 - Carrageenan 363High risk of over exposure
E450 - Diphosphates 359High risk of over exposure
E341 - Calcium phosphates 357High risk of over exposure
E631 - Disodium inosinate 351
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 339
E627 - Disodium guanylate 339
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 321
E200 - Sorbic acid 300High risk of over exposure
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 298
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 290
E955 - Sucralose 289
E280 - Propionic acid 288
E281 - Sodium propionate 273
E452 - Polyphosphates 263High risk of over exposure
E414 - Acacia gum 262
E282 - Calcium propionate 258
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 249High risk of over exposure
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 235
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 223High risk of over exposure
E331 - Sodium citrates 215
E420 - Sorbitol 207
E422 - Glycerol 194
E1400 - Dextrin 174
E160a - Carotene 172
E160ai - Beta-carotene 171
E440 - Pectins 164
E296 - Malic acid 162
E160b - Annatto 161
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 160
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 153No or very low risk of over exposure
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 143
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 137
E460 - Cellulose 134
E260 - Acetic acid 131
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 128Moderate risk of over exposure
E132 - Indigotine 118No or very low risk of over exposure
E340 - Potassium phosphates 116High risk of over exposure
E210 - Benzoic acid 114High risk of over exposure
E127 - Erythrosine 112
E406 - Agar 108
E250 - Sodium nitrite 107High risk of over exposure
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 98
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 96No or very low risk of over exposure
E297 - Fumaric acid 85
E262 - Sodium acetates 78
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 76
E903 - Carnauba wax 75
E150 - Caramel 75
E235 - Natamycin 70
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 63
E428 - Gelatine 63
E300 - Ascorbic acid 62
E325 - Sodium lactate 60
E570 - Fatty acids 59
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 58
E327 - Calcium lactate 56
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 55
E401 - Sodium alginate 49
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 45
E290 - Carbon dioxide 45
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 43High risk of over exposure
E516 - Calcium sulphate 41
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 40
E150a - Plain caramel 40No or very low risk of over exposure
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 39
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 38
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 37
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 35
E143 - Fast Green FCF 33
E160c - Paprika extract 32
E326 - Potassium lactate 31
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 30
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 29
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 27
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 27
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 25
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 25
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 24
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 24High risk of over exposure
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 23
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 22High risk of over exposure
E905a - Mineral oil 21
E418 - Gellan gum 21
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 21
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 21
E234 - Nisin 21
E905 - Synthetic wax 21
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 20
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 19
E930 - Calcium peroxide 19
E924a - Potassium bromate 19
E968 - Erythritol 16
E920 - L-cysteine 16
E339 - Sodium phosphates 15High risk of over exposure
E961 - Neotame 15
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 15
E1510 - Ethanol 15
E100 - Curcumin 15
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 15
E413 - Tragacanth 14
E960 - Steviol glycosides 14Moderate risk of over exposure
E461 - Methyl cellulose 14
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 12
E263 - Calcium acetate 12
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 12
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 12
E251 - Sodium nitrate 11High risk of over exposure
E120 - Cochineal 11
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 11
E579 - Iron gluconate 11
E170 - Calcium carbonates 10
E170i - Calcium carbonate 10No or very low risk of over exposure
E432 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate 9Moderate risk of over exposure
E221 - Sodium sulphite 9High risk of over exposure
E324 - Ethoxyquin 9
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 9
E342 - Ammonium phosphate 9
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 9
E904 - Shellac 9
E329 - Magnesium lactate 8
E14XX - Modified Starch 8
E1105 - Lysozyme 8
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 8High risk of over exposure
E444 - Sucrose acetate isobutyrate 7
E917 - Potassium iodate 7
E501 - Potassium carbonates 7
E340iii - Tripotassium phosphate 6
E999 - Quillaia extract 6
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 6No or very low risk of over exposure
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 6
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 5
E336 - Potassium tartrates 5
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 5
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 5
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 4
E443 - Brominated vegetable oil 4
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 4
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 4
E620 - Glutamic acid 4
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 4
E576 - Sodium gluconate 4
E226 - Calcium sulphite 3High risk of over exposure
E551 - Silicon dioxide 3
E552 - Calcium silicate 3
E572 - Magnesium stearate 3
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 3
E262i - Sodium acetate 3
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 3
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 3
E928 - Benzole peroxide 3
E1504 - Ethyl acetate 3
E501i - Potassium carbonate 3
E502 - Carbonates 3
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 3
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 3
E315 - Erythorbic acid 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 3
E355 - Adipic acid 2
E425 - Konjac 2
E417 - Tara gum 2
E452ii - Potassium polyphosphate 2
E375 - Nicotinic acid 2
E310 - Propyl gallate 2
Potassium iodide 2
E203 - Calcium sorbate 2
E927b - Carbamide 2
E101i - Riboflavin 2
E965 - Maltitol 2
E967 - Xylitol 2
E101 - Riboflavin 2
E416 - Karaya-gum 1
E504i - Magnesium carbonate 1
E504 - Magnesium carbonates 1
E500i - Sodium carbonate 1
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 1High risk of over exposure
E15x - E15x food additive 1
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 1
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 1High risk of over exposure
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 1
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 1
E472g - Succinylated monoglycerides 1
E343 - Magnesium phosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E941 - Nitrogen 1
E343i - Monomagnesium phosphate 1
E1201 - Polyvinylpyrrolidone 1
E952 - Cyclamic acid and its Na and Ca salts 1
E363 - Succinic acid 1
E1200 - Polydextrose 1
E403 - Ammonium alginate 1
E404 - Calcium alginate 1
E577 - Potassium gluconate 1
E555 - Potassium aluminium silicate 1
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 1
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 1
E509 - Calcium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E214 - Ethyl p-hydroxybenzoate 1