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List of additives - United States

157 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 762
E415 - Xanthan gum 672
E202 - Potassium sorbate 354High risk of over exposure
E330 - Citric acid 307
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 236
E211 - Sodium benzoate 217High risk of over exposure
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 189Moderate risk of over exposure
E150c - Ammonia caramel 172Moderate risk of over exposure
E322i - Lecithin 170
E322 - Lecithins 170
E270 - Lactic acid 165
E338 - Phosphoric acid 160High risk of over exposure
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 153
E500 - Sodium carbonates 153
E410 - Locust bean gum 144
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 139
E412 - Guar gum 126
E450 - Diphosphates 125High risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 119
E102 - Tartrazine 110
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 93
E407 - Carrageenan 87High risk of over exposure
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 87High risk of over exposure
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 83
E631 - Disodium inosinate 81
E627 - Disodium guanylate 81
E414 - Acacia gum 79
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 78
E171 - Titanium dioxide 74
E129 - Allura red 74No or very low risk of over exposure
E200 - Sorbic acid 71High risk of over exposure
E341 - Calcium phosphates 67High risk of over exposure
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 67
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 65High risk of over exposure
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 61Moderate risk of over exposure
E160ai - Beta-carotene 60
E160a - Carotene 60
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 57No or very low risk of over exposure
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 53
E401 - Sodium alginate 49
E422 - Glycerol 47
E460 - Cellulose 46
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 43Moderate risk of over exposure
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 42
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 33
E570 - Fatty acids 25
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 23
E331 - Sodium citrates 23
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 23
E160b - Annatto 23
E281 - Sodium propionate 22
E250 - Sodium nitrite 22High risk of over exposure
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 21No or very low risk of over exposure
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 20
E282 - Calcium propionate 19
E127 - Erythrosine 18
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 18
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 17
E262 - Sodium acetates 15
E260 - Acetic acid 15
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 15
E428 - Gelatine 15
E440 - Pectins 15
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 15High risk of over exposure
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 14
E235 - Natamycin 14
E406 - Agar 14
E160c - Paprika extract 13
E420 - Sorbitol 12
E516 - Calcium sulphate 12
E300 - Ascorbic acid 12
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 11
E579 - Iron gluconate 10
E325 - Sodium lactate 9
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 9High risk of over exposure
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 8
E310 - Propyl gallate 8
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 8
E326 - Potassium lactate 7
E1400 - Dextrin 7
E452 - Polyphosphates 7High risk of over exposure
E339 - Sodium phosphates 7High risk of over exposure
E296 - Malic acid 7
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 7
E336 - Potassium tartrates 6
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 6High risk of over exposure
E315 - Erythorbic acid 6No or very low risk of over exposure
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 6
E1105 - Lysozyme 6
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 6
E132 - Indigotine 6No or very low risk of over exposure
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 6
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 5
E340 - Potassium phosphates 5High risk of over exposure
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 5
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 5
E297 - Fumaric acid 5
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 5
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 5
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 5High risk of over exposure
E636 - Maltol 4
E955 - Sucralose 4
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 4
E1510 - Ethanol 4
E904 - Shellac 3
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 3
E363 - Succinic acid 3
E263 - Calcium acetate 3
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 3
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 3
E1103 - Invertase 3
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 2
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 2
E234 - Nisin 2
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 2
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 2
E960 - Steviol glycosides 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E418 - Gellan gum 2
E523 - Aluminium ammonium sulphate 2
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 2
E916 - Calcium iodate 2
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 2
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 2High risk of over exposure
E150a - Plain caramel 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 2
E930 - Calcium peroxide 2
E552 - Calcium silicate 2
E501 - Potassium carbonates 2
E501i - Potassium carbonate 2
E461 - Methyl cellulose 2
E965 - Maltitol 2
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 1
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 1
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 1
E355 - Adipic acid 1
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 1
E221 - Sodium sulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E101i - Riboflavin 1
E150 - Caramel 1
E968 - Erythritol 1
E143 - Fast Green FCF 1
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 1
E251 - Sodium nitrate 1High risk of over exposure
E120 - Cochineal 1
E551 - Silicon dioxide 1
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 1
E100 - Curcumin 1
E413 - Tragacanth 1
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 1
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 1High risk of over exposure
E101 - Riboflavin 1
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 1
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 1
E903 - Carnauba wax 1
E917 - Potassium iodate 1
E920 - L-cysteine 1