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List of additives - United States

204 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 4883
E330 - Citric acid 2260
E202 - Potassium sorbate 2218High risk of over exposure
E415 - Xanthan gum 1939
E211 - Sodium benzoate 1377High risk of over exposure
E322i - Lecithin 793
E322 - Lecithins 793
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 788
E102 - Tartrazine 771
E129 - Allura red 770No or very low risk of over exposure
E414 - Acacia gum 759
E955 - Sucralose 748
E338 - Phosphoric acid 655High risk of over exposure
E212 - Potassium benzoate 654High risk of over exposure
E160b - Annatto 607
E150c - Ammonia caramel 601Moderate risk of over exposure
E500 - Sodium carbonates 571
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 570
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 559Moderate risk of over exposure
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 546Moderate risk of over exposure
E412 - Guar gum 460
E452 - Polyphosphates 451High risk of over exposure
E270 - Lactic acid 420
E341 - Calcium phosphates 415High risk of over exposure
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 409
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 404
E950 - Acesulfame k 383
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 358
E407 - Carrageenan 351High risk of over exposure
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 344
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 315High risk of over exposure
E410 - Locust bean gum 297
E200 - Sorbic acid 291High risk of over exposure
E450 - Diphosphates 272High risk of over exposure
E631 - Disodium inosinate 267
E331 - Sodium citrates 261
E627 - Disodium guanylate 260
E160a - Carotene 258
E160ai - Beta-carotene 257
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 256
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 241
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 237
E171 - Titanium dioxide 224
E281 - Sodium propionate 215
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 214
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 210
E296 - Malic acid 203
E903 - Carnauba wax 192
E460 - Cellulose 181
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 173Moderate risk of over exposure
E440 - Pectins 173
E127 - Erythrosine 164
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 151No or very low risk of over exposure
E132 - Indigotine 150No or very low risk of over exposure
E262 - Sodium acetates 144
E951 - Aspartame 141No or very low risk of over exposure
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 140
E250 - Sodium nitrite 138High risk of over exposure
E160c - Paprika extract 135
E444 - Sucrose acetate isobutyrate 122
E235 - Natamycin 121
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 121High risk of over exposure
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 115
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 108
E1400 - Dextrin 105
E443 - Brominated vegetable oil 103
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 102
E282 - Calcium propionate 101
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 91High risk of over exposure
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 78
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 78
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 77No or very low risk of over exposure
E420 - Sorbitol 76
E325 - Sodium lactate 75
E260 - Acetic acid 74
E570 - Fatty acids 67
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 65High risk of over exposure
E428 - Gelatine 62
E422 - Glycerol 61
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 51High risk of over exposure
E1105 - Lysozyme 47
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 46
E340 - Potassium phosphates 46High risk of over exposure
E401 - Sodium alginate 46
E120 - Cochineal 44
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 39
E300 - Ascorbic acid 38
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 36
E297 - Fumaric acid 34
E413 - Tragacanth 32
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 31
E960 - Steviol glycosides 30Moderate risk of over exposure
E339 - Sodium phosphates 29High risk of over exposure
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 29
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 28
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 26
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 26
E326 - Potassium lactate 25
E461 - Methyl cellulose 25
E234 - Nisin 24
E406 - Agar 22
E315 - Erythorbic acid 21No or very low risk of over exposure
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 19
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 19
E579 - Iron gluconate 19
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 19
E327 - Calcium lactate 18
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 17High risk of over exposure
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 17High risk of over exposure
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 17
E14XX - Modified Starch 16
E999 - Quillaia extract 16
E516 - Calcium sulphate 15
E221 - Sodium sulphite 15High risk of over exposure
E930 - Calcium peroxide 15
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 15
E418 - Gellan gum 13
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 12
E924a - Potassium bromate 12
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 12
E263 - Calcium acetate 12
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 12
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 11
E101i - Riboflavin 10
E101 - Riboflavin 10
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 10
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 10
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 10
E421 - Mannitol 10
E170 - Calcium carbonates 8
E920 - L-cysteine 8
E1510 - Ethanol 7
E417 - Tara gum 7
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 7
E262i - Sodium acetate 7
E552 - Calcium silicate 7
E251 - Sodium nitrate 7High risk of over exposure
E170i - Calcium carbonate 7No or very low risk of over exposure
E636 - Maltol 6
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 6
E336 - Potassium tartrates 6
E150 - Caramel 6
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 6
E310 - Propyl gallate 6
E280 - Propionic acid 6
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 6
E961 - Neotame 5
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 5
E1200 - Polydextrose 5
E620 - Glutamic acid 5
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 5High risk of over exposure
E161g - Canthaxanthin 5
E927b - Carbamide 4
E160d - Lycopene 4
E143 - Fast Green FCF 4
E432 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate 4Moderate risk of over exposure
E355 - Adipic acid 4
E551 - Silicon dioxide 4
E967 - Xylitol 3
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 3
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 3
E324 - Ethoxyquin 3
E290 - Carbon dioxide 3
E904 - Shellac 3
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 3
E1104 - Lipase 3
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 3
E150a - Plain caramel 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E100 - Curcumin 3
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 3
Potassium iodide 2
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 2
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 2
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 2
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 2
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 2
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 2
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 2
E451 - Triphosphates 2High risk of over exposure
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 2
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 2
E501 - Potassium carbonates 2
E501i - Potassium carbonate 2
E916 - Calcium iodate 2
E941 - Nitrogen 2
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 2
E965 - Maltitol 2
E968 - Erythritol 2
Amino acids 2
E375 - Nicotinic acid 1
E363 - Succinic acid 1
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 1
E342 - Ammonium phosphate 1
E170ii - Calcium hydrogen carbonate 1
E1102 - Glucose oxidase 1
E15x - E15x food additive 1
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 1
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 1
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 1
E917 - Potassium iodate 1
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 1
E509 - Calcium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E500i - Sodium carbonate 1
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 1High risk of over exposure