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List of additives - United States

231 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 5318
E330 - Citric acid 2376
E270 - Lactic acid 1716
E415 - Xanthan gum 1541
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1479
E322i - Lecithin 1451
E322 - Lecithins 1451
E102 - Tartrazine 1134
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 1096
E202 - Potassium sorbate 930High risk of over exposure
E412 - Guar gum 889
E500 - Sodium carbonates 846
E407 - Carrageenan 836High risk of over exposure
E450 - Diphosphates 833High risk of over exposure
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 807
E631 - Disodium inosinate 796
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 770High risk of over exposure
E627 - Disodium guanylate 761
E410 - Locust bean gum 754
E150c - Ammonia caramel 731Moderate risk of over exposure
E331 - Sodium citrates 702
E160b - Annatto 627
E129 - Allura red 595No or very low risk of over exposure
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 508
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 470
E171 - Titanium dioxide 422
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 402Moderate risk of over exposure
E341 - Calcium phosphates 391High risk of over exposure
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 366Moderate risk of over exposure
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 357High risk of over exposure
E428 - Gelatine 348
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 340
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 335
E211 - Sodium benzoate 321High risk of over exposure
E422 - Glycerol 311
E460 - Cellulose 295
E338 - Phosphoric acid 290High risk of over exposure
E340 - Potassium phosphates 290High risk of over exposure
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 259
E160a - Carotene 250
E160ai - Beta-carotene 246
E200 - Sorbic acid 246High risk of over exposure
E250 - Sodium nitrite 236High risk of over exposure
E414 - Acacia gum 215
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 210
E440 - Pectins 203
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 191
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 190Moderate risk of over exposure
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 188
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 183No or very low risk of over exposure
E452 - Polyphosphates 171High risk of over exposure
E950 - Acesulfame k 170
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 167
E160c - Paprika extract 166
E406 - Agar 166
E401 - Sodium alginate 162
E420 - Sorbitol 160
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 160
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 159No or very low risk of over exposure
E297 - Fumaric acid 159
E262 - Sodium acetates 150
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 148High risk of over exposure
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 147
E327 - Calcium lactate 142
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 142
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 140
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 139
E461 - Methyl cellulose 129
E951 - Aspartame 127No or very low risk of over exposure
E1400 - Dextrin 123
E570 - Fatty acids 118
E355 - Adipic acid 116
E282 - Calcium propionate 110
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 108
E296 - Malic acid 108
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 107High risk of over exposure
E235 - Natamycin 99
E100 - Curcumin 91
E339 - Sodium phosphates 91High risk of over exposure
E127 - Erythrosine 88
E955 - Sucralose 82
E260 - Acetic acid 77
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 77
E170 - Calcium carbonates 75
E170i - Calcium carbonate 75No or very low risk of over exposure
E132 - Indigotine 65No or very low risk of over exposure
E516 - Calcium sulphate 65
E281 - Sodium propionate 65
E965 - Maltitol 64
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 60
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 60
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 57
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 56
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 53
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 49
E300 - Ascorbic acid 48
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 47
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 46
E968 - Erythritol 44
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 43
E500i - Sodium carbonate 43
E903 - Carnauba wax 42
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 42High risk of over exposure
E552 - Calcium silicate 42
E1200 - Polydextrose 39
E920 - L-cysteine 34
E418 - Gellan gum 34
E363 - Succinic acid 33
E310 - Propyl gallate 31
E928 - Benzole peroxide 30
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 29
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 29
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 29
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 29
E325 - Sodium lactate 29
E336 - Potassium tartrates 28
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 28
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 25
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 25
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 25
E1510 - Ethanol 25
E326 - Potassium lactate 24
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 24High risk of over exposure
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 24
E262i - Sodium acetate 21
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 20High risk of over exposure
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 20
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 20
E960 - Steviol glycosides 19Moderate risk of over exposure
E150 - Caramel 18
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 17
E251 - Sodium nitrate 16High risk of over exposure
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 16
E510 - Ammonium chloride 16
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 16
E637 - Ethyl maltol 15
E1104 - Lipase 15
E413 - Tragacanth 15
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 15
E501 - Potassium carbonates 13
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 13
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 13
E1103 - Invertase 13
E579 - Iron gluconate 11
E417 - Tara gum 11
E234 - Nisin 11
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 11
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 11
E501i - Potassium carbonate 11
E551 - Silicon dioxide 9
E924a - Potassium bromate 9
E221 - Sodium sulphite 9High risk of over exposure
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 9High risk of over exposure
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 8
E120 - Cochineal 8
E280 - Propionic acid 8
E930 - Calcium peroxide 8
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 7
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 7
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 7
E342 - Ammonium phosphate 7
E14XX - Modified Starch 7
E432 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate 7Moderate risk of over exposure
E966 - Lactitol 7
E620 - Glutamic acid 7
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 7
E967 - Xylitol 6
E1102 - Glucose oxidase 6
E315 - Erythorbic acid 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E324 - Ethoxyquin 5
E263 - Calcium acetate 5
E343 - Magnesium phosphates 5High risk of over exposure
E236 - Formic acid 5
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 5
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 5
E905 - Synthetic wax 5
E905a - Mineral oil 5
E101 - Riboflavin 5
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 4
E343i - Monomagnesium phosphate 4
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 4
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 4High risk of over exposure
E416 - Karaya-gum 4
E101i - Riboflavin 4
E463 - Hydroxypropyl cellulose 4
E1105 - Lysozyme 4
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 3
E622 - Monopotassium glutamate 3
E942 - Nitrous oxide 3
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 3
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 3
E640i - Glycine 3
E143 - Fast Green FCF 3
E961 - Neotame 3
E636 - Maltol 3
E436 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan tristearate 3Moderate risk of over exposure
E450v - Tetrapotassium diphosphate 2
E425 - Konjac 2
E585 - Ferrous lactate 2
E530 - Magnesium oxide 2
E1101 - Protease 2
E261 - Potassium acetate 2
E502 - Carbonates 2
E523 - Aluminium ammonium sulphate 2
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 2
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 2
E364 - E364 food additive 1
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 1
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E1420 - Acetylated starch 1
E1503 - Castor oil 1
E572 - Magnesium stearate 1
E450vi - Dicalcium diphosphate 1
E578 - Calcium gluconate 1
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 1
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 1
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 1
E440ii - Amidated pectin 1
E641 - Leucine 1
E343ii - Dimagnesium phosphate 1
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 1
E904 - Shellac 1
E340iii - Tripotassium phosphate 1
E160aii - Plant carotenes 1
E161g - Canthaxanthin 1
E162 - Beetroot red 1
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 1
E404 - Calcium alginate 1
E493 - Sorbitan monolaurate 1High risk of over exposure
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 1
E515 - Potassium sulphates 1