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List of additives - United States

254 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E452 - Polyphosphates 4769High risk of over exposure
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 2403
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 2326
E330 - Citric acid 1928
E202 - Potassium sorbate 1083High risk of over exposure
E322 - Lecithins 916
E322i - Lecithin 914
E415 - Xanthan gum 868
E500 - Sodium carbonates 839
E150c - Ammonia caramel 838Moderate risk of over exposure
E450 - Diphosphates 837High risk of over exposure
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 762
E412 - Guar gum 757
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 718
E955 - Sucralose 679
E211 - Sodium benzoate 661High risk of over exposure
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 652
E407 - Carrageenan 598High risk of over exposure
E129 - Allura red 524No or very low risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 518
E950 - Acesulfame k 515
E270 - Lactic acid 483
E200 - Sorbic acid 450High risk of over exposure
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 450
E341 - Calcium phosphates 422High risk of over exposure
E102 - Tartrazine 412
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 390High risk of over exposure
E631 - Disodium inosinate 388
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 388
E410 - Locust bean gum 365
E627 - Disodium guanylate 362
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 350
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 345High risk of over exposure
E420 - Sorbitol 337
E340 - Potassium phosphates 332High risk of over exposure
E331 - Sodium citrates 328
E428 - Gelatine 319
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 317Moderate risk of over exposure
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 287
E414 - Acacia gum 273
E406 - Agar 272
E338 - Phosphoric acid 263High risk of over exposure
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 262High risk of over exposure
E401 - Sodium alginate 243
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 228Moderate risk of over exposure
E440 - Pectins 226
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 223
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 221
E171 - Titanium dioxide 218
E296 - Malic acid 213
E160b - Annatto 213
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 205
E160c - Paprika extract 195
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 194
E212 - Potassium benzoate 173High risk of over exposure
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 171
E250 - Sodium nitrite 170High risk of over exposure
E282 - Calcium propionate 169
E160a - Carotene 168
E422 - Glycerol 167
E160ai - Beta-carotene 164
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 144No or very low risk of over exposure
E460 - Cellulose 132
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 118High risk of over exposure
E260 - Acetic acid 116
E1400 - Dextrin 114
E461 - Methyl cellulose 110
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 108
E343 - Magnesium phosphates 99High risk of over exposure
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 99No or very low risk of over exposure
E339 - Sodium phosphates 98High risk of over exposure
E343i - Monomagnesium phosphate 98
E281 - Sodium propionate 97
E501 - Potassium carbonates 88
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 84
E363 - Succinic acid 84
E501i - Potassium carbonate 82
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 80
E500i - Sodium carbonate 78
E297 - Fumaric acid 78
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 71
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 67Moderate risk of over exposure
E340iii - Tripotassium phosphate 67
E170 - Calcium carbonates 64
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 64High risk of over exposure
E170i - Calcium carbonate 62No or very low risk of over exposure
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 59
E235 - Natamycin 59
E1103 - Invertase 57
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 57
E951 - Aspartame 57No or very low risk of over exposure
E262 - Sodium acetates 57
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 53
E120 - Cochineal 53
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 52
E127 - Erythrosine 51
E418 - Gellan gum 51
E1510 - Ethanol 50
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 49
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 49
E903 - Carnauba wax 47
E100 - Curcumin 47
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 46
E14XX - Modified Starch 43
E444 - Sucrose acetate isobutyrate 40
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 39
E570 - Fatty acids 39
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 38
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 38
E961 - Neotame 37
E516 - Calcium sulphate 35
E150 - Caramel 33
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 33
E300 - Ascorbic acid 32
E132 - Indigotine 31No or very low risk of over exposure
E960 - Steviol glycosides 31Moderate risk of over exposure
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 30
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 29
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 28
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 27
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 27
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 27
E327 - Calcium lactate 26
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 26
E451 - Triphosphates 25High risk of over exposure
E510 - Ammonium chloride 24
E160d - Lycopene 23
E101 - Riboflavin 22
E326 - Potassium lactate 22
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 22
Potassium iodide 21
E552 - Calcium silicate 21
E905 - Synthetic wax 20
E101i - Riboflavin 20
E905a - Mineral oil 20
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 18
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 17High risk of over exposure
E325 - Sodium lactate 17
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 17
E336 - Potassium tartrates 17
E416 - Karaya-gum 16
E452ii - Potassium polyphosphate 15
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 14
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 14
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 14
E161g - Canthaxanthin 14
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 13
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 13
E251 - Sodium nitrate 13High risk of over exposure
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 13
E551 - Silicon dioxide 13
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 13
E640i - Glycine 13
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 12High risk of over exposure
E310 - Propyl gallate 12
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 11
E234 - Nisin 11
E920 - L-cysteine 11
E436 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan tristearate 11Moderate risk of over exposure
E329 - Magnesium lactate 11
E502 - Carbonates 10
E413 - Tragacanth 10
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 10
E262i - Sodium acetate 9
E263 - Calcium acetate 9
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 9
E421 - Mannitol 8
E967 - Xylitol 8
E924a - Potassium bromate 8
E1200 - Polydextrose 8
E965 - Maltitol 8
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 8High risk of over exposure
E579 - Iron gluconate 7
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 7
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 7
E355 - Adipic acid 7
E221 - Sodium sulphite 6High risk of over exposure
E463 - Hydroxypropyl cellulose 6
E930 - Calcium peroxide 5
E342 - Ammonium phosphate 5
E443 - Brominated vegetable oil 5
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 5
E332 - Potassium citrates 5
E450v - Tetrapotassium diphosphate 5
E290 - Carbon dioxide 5
E210 - Benzoic acid 5High risk of over exposure
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 4
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 4
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 4
E400 - Alginic acid 4
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 4
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 4High risk of over exposure
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 4
E1105 - Lysozyme 4
E404 - Calcium alginate 4
E336ii - Dipotassium tartrate 4
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 4
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 4
E999 - Quillaia extract 3
E904 - Shellac 3
E160 - Carotenoids 3
E576 - Sodium gluconate 3
E150a - Plain caramel 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E968 - Erythritol 3
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 3
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 3
E523 - Aluminium ammonium sulphate 3
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 3
E928 - Benzole peroxide 2
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 2
E280 - Propionic acid 2
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 2
E508 - Potassium chloride 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E509 - Calcium chloride 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E162 - Beetroot red 2
E522 - Aluminium potassium sulphate 2
E530 - Magnesium oxide 2
E315 - Erythorbic acid 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E620 - Glutamic acid 2
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 2
E637 - Ethyl maltol 2
E331ii - Disodium citrate 2
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 2
E420i - D-sorbitol 2
E1420 - Acetylated starch 2
E941 - Nitrogen 2
E417 - Tara gum 2
E307a - D-Alpha-tocopherol 1
E201 - Sodium sorbate 1
E365 - Sodium fumarate 1
E160aii - Plant carotenes 1
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 1
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 1
E425 - Konjac 1
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 1
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 1
E173 - Aluminium 1
E529 - Calcium oxide 1
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 1High risk of over exposure
E507 - Hydrochloric acid 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E949 - Hydrogen 1
E1414 - Acetylated distarch phosphate 1
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 1
E952 - Cyclamic acid and its Na and Ca salts 1
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 1
E343ii - Dimagnesium phosphate 1
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 1
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 1
E452iv - Calcium polyphosphate 1
E636 - Maltol 1
E350 - Sodium malates 1
E324 - Ethoxyquin 1
E451ii - Pentapotassium triphosphate 1
E307b - Concentrated tocopherol 1