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List of additives - United States

229 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E406 - Agar 2686
E322 - Lecithins 1574
E322i - Lecithin 1565
E330 - Citric acid 1443
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1411
E202 - Potassium sorbate 1238High risk of over exposure
E500 - Sodium carbonates 1229
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 1222
E415 - Xanthan gum 1033
E410 - Locust bean gum 968
E450 - Diphosphates 881High risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 840
E412 - Guar gum 771
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 728
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 723Moderate risk of over exposure
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 721High risk of over exposure
E129 - Allura red 655No or very low risk of over exposure
E341 - Calcium phosphates 629High risk of over exposure
E211 - Sodium benzoate 617High risk of over exposure
E171 - Titanium dioxide 605
E422 - Glycerol 601
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 599
E102 - Tartrazine 548
E281 - Sodium propionate 527
E200 - Sorbic acid 468High risk of over exposure
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 425Moderate risk of over exposure
E150c - Ammonia caramel 420Moderate risk of over exposure
E282 - Calcium propionate 418
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 416
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 395
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 381High risk of over exposure
E331 - Sodium citrates 338
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 319No or very low risk of over exposure
E440 - Pectins 318
E407 - Carrageenan 301High risk of over exposure
E160a - Carotene 293
E160ai - Beta-carotene 291
E270 - Lactic acid 286
E452 - Polyphosphates 272High risk of over exposure
E1400 - Dextrin 271
E428 - Gelatine 268
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 268
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 238
E296 - Malic acid 228
E570 - Fatty acids 212
E903 - Carnauba wax 192
E160b - Annatto 190
E170 - Calcium carbonates 175
E170i - Calcium carbonate 175No or very low risk of over exposure
E401 - Sodium alginate 169
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 166
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 158
E420 - Sorbitol 145
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 132
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 120Moderate risk of over exposure
E414 - Acacia gum 116
E297 - Fumaric acid 112
E338 - Phosphoric acid 108High risk of over exposure
E132 - Indigotine 103No or very low risk of over exposure
E460 - Cellulose 98
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 96
E263 - Calcium acetate 93
E1510 - Ethanol 90
E127 - Erythrosine 89
E416 - Karaya-gum 79
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 73
E516 - Calcium sulphate 71
E955 - Sucralose 64
E950 - Acesulfame k 61
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 57
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 56
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 56
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 56
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 52
E327 - Calcium lactate 45
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 44
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 44
E300 - Ascorbic acid 44
E336 - Potassium tartrates 41
E100 - Curcumin 40
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 40
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 39
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 37
E418 - Gellan gum 37
E235 - Natamycin 36
E339 - Sodium phosphates 35High risk of over exposure
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 34
E340 - Potassium phosphates 33High risk of over exposure
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 33
E210 - Benzoic acid 30High risk of over exposure
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 28
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 27
E552 - Calcium silicate 26
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 25
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 25
E961 - Neotame 24
E510 - Ammonium chloride 24
E930 - Calcium peroxide 24
E262 - Sodium acetates 23
E315 - Erythorbic acid 22No or very low risk of over exposure
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 22High risk of over exposure
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 22
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 21
E905 - Synthetic wax 21
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 21High risk of over exposure
E905a - Mineral oil 19
E413 - Tragacanth 19
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 18
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 18
E160c - Paprika extract 18
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 18High risk of over exposure
E150 - Caramel 16
E1200 - Polydextrose 16
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 15
E355 - Adipic acid 15
E904 - Shellac 15
E461 - Methyl cellulose 14
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 14
E14XX - Modified Starch 14
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 13
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 13
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 13
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 12
E523 - Aluminium ammonium sulphate 11
E221 - Sodium sulphite 11High risk of over exposure
E920 - L-cysteine 11
E965 - Maltitol 11
E163 - Anthocyanins 11
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 10
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 10
E463 - Hydroxypropyl cellulose 10
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 10
E501 - Potassium carbonates 9
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 8
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 8
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 8
E501i - Potassium carbonate 8
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 8
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 8High risk of over exposure
E260 - Acetic acid 7
E1103 - Invertase 7
E404 - Calcium alginate 7
E502 - Carbonates 7
E310 - Propyl gallate 7
E120 - Cochineal 7
E500i - Sodium carbonate 7
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 7
E290 - Carbon dioxide 6
E280 - Propionic acid 6
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 6No or very low risk of over exposure
E342 - Ammonium phosphate 6
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 6
E325 - Sodium lactate 6
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 6
E960 - Steviol glycosides 6Moderate risk of over exposure
E425 - Konjac 6
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 6
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 6
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 5
E262i - Sodium acetate 5
E101 - Riboflavin 5
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 5
E101i - Riboflavin 5
E150a - Plain caramel 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E250 - Sodium nitrite 4High risk of over exposure
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 4High risk of over exposure
E417 - Tara gum 4
E160d - Lycopene 4
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 4
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 4
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 4
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 4
E553 - Magnesium silicates 4
E631 - Disodium inosinate 4
E924a - Potassium bromate 4
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 4
E967 - Xylitol 4
E226 - Calcium sulphite 3High risk of over exposure
E951 - Aspartame 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E143 - Fast Green FCF 3
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 3
E572 - Magnesium stearate 3
E140i - Chlorophylls 3
E905b - Petroleum jelly 2
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 2
E436 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan tristearate 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E627 - Disodium guanylate 2
E403 - Ammonium alginate 2
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 2
E375 - Nicotinic acid 2
E161b - Lutein 2
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 2
E636 - Maltol 1
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 1
E640i - Glycine 1
E641 - Leucine 1
E173 - Aluminium 1
E902 - Candelilla wax 1
E203 - Calcium sorbate 1
E432 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E917 - Potassium iodate 1
E234 - Nisin 1
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 1
E925 - Chlorine 1
E391 - Phytic acid 1
E928 - Benzole peroxide 1
E367 - Calcium fumarate 1
E332 - Potassium citrates 1
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 1
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 1
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 1
E363 - Succinic acid 1
E507 - Hydrochloric acid 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 1High risk of over exposure
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 1High risk of over exposure
E140ii - Chlorophyllins 1
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 1
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 1
E122 - Azorubine 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E336ii - Dipotassium tartrate 1
E559 - Aluminium silicate 1
E1203 - Polyvinyl alcohol 1
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 1
E620 - Glutamic acid 1
E444 - Sucrose acetate isobutyrate 1
E968 - Erythritol 1