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List of additives - United States

122 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E451 - Triphosphates 91High risk of over exposure
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 43
E330 - Citric acid 39
E452 - Polyphosphates 25High risk of over exposure
E450 - Diphosphates 21High risk of over exposure
E500 - Sodium carbonates 21
E415 - Xanthan gum 14
E270 - Lactic acid 14
E420 - Sorbitol 13
E451ii - Pentapotassium triphosphate 13
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 12
E412 - Guar gum 12
E322i - Lecithin 12
E322 - Lecithins 12
E407 - Carrageenan 11High risk of over exposure
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 11
E211 - Sodium benzoate 11High risk of over exposure
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 11High risk of over exposure
E250 - Sodium nitrite 11High risk of over exposure
E14XX - Modified Starch 10
E422 - Glycerol 10
E202 - Potassium sorbate 10High risk of over exposure
E160c - Paprika extract 9
E627 - Disodium guanylate 8
E631 - Disodium inosinate 8
E500i - Sodium carbonate 8
E171 - Titanium dioxide 7
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 7
E150c - Ammonia caramel 7Moderate risk of over exposure
E129 - Allura red 7No or very low risk of over exposure
E120 - Cochineal 7
E102 - Tartrazine 7
E960 - Steviol glycosides 6Moderate risk of over exposure
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 6No or very low risk of over exposure
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 6High risk of over exposure
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 5
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 5Moderate risk of over exposure
E501 - Potassium carbonates 5
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 5
E951 - Aspartame 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E955 - Sucralose 4
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 4
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 4
E551 - Silicon dioxide 4
E260 - Acetic acid 4
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 4
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 4
E331 - Sodium citrates 4
E296 - Malic acid 4
E1400 - Dextrin 4
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 4
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 4
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 3
E300 - Ascorbic acid 3
E340 - Potassium phosphates 3High risk of over exposure
E101 - Riboflavin 3
E950 - Acesulfame k 3
E262 - Sodium acetates 2
E170i - Calcium carbonate 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E341 - Calcium phosphates 2High risk of over exposure
E363 - Succinic acid 2
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 2
E170 - Calcium carbonates 2
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 2
E640i - Glycine 2
E160b - Annatto 2
E160ai - Beta-carotene 2
E450v - Tetrapotassium diphosphate 2
E160a - Carotene 2
E501i - Potassium carbonate 2
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 2
E967 - Xylitol 2
E508 - Potassium chloride 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 2
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 2
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 2
E339 - Sodium phosphates 2High risk of over exposure
E101i - Riboflavin 2
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 1
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 1High risk of over exposure
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 1
E500iii - Sodium sesquicarbonate 1
E502 - Carbonates 1
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 1
E1510 - Ethanol 1
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E576 - Sodium gluconate 1
E150a - Plain caramel 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E150 - Caramel 1
E1420 - Acetylated starch 1
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 1
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 1
E903 - Carnauba wax 1
E905 - Synthetic wax 1
E905a - Mineral oil 1
E905b - Petroleum jelly 1
E1210 - Carbomer 1
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 1
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 1
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 1
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 1
E401 - Sodium alginate 1
E331i - Monosodium citrate 1
E410 - Locust bean gum 1
E326 - Potassium lactate 1
E414 - Acacia gum 1
E315 - Erythorbic acid 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 1
E297 - Fumaric acid 1
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E265 - Dehydroacetic acid 1
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 1
E450ii - Trisodium diphosphate 1
E965 - Maltitol 1
E262i - Sodium acetate 1
E261 - Potassium acetate 1
E252 - Potassium nitrate 1High risk of over exposure
E452ii - Potassium polyphosphate 1
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 1