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List of additives - United States

225 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 4365
E322 - Lecithins 2806
E322i - Lecithin 2803
E282 - Calcium propionate 2003
E330 - Citric acid 1779
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1764
E341 - Calcium phosphates 1691High risk of over exposure
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 1632
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 1199High risk of over exposure
E500 - Sodium carbonates 1175
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 1167
E415 - Xanthan gum 957
E450 - Diphosphates 899High risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 812
E412 - Guar gum 811
E202 - Potassium sorbate 740High risk of over exposure
E300 - Ascorbic acid 673
E200 - Sorbic acid 616High risk of over exposure
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 597
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 546
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 531Moderate risk of over exposure
E422 - Glycerol 492
E930 - Calcium peroxide 492
E150c - Ammonia caramel 489Moderate risk of over exposure
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 486
E270 - Lactic acid 477
E516 - Calcium sulphate 449
E102 - Tartrazine 378
E129 - Allura red 355No or very low risk of over exposure
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 346
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 346
E407 - Carrageenan 335High risk of over exposure
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 321
E916 - Calcium iodate 310
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 286Moderate risk of over exposure
E171 - Titanium dioxide 285
E428 - Gelatine 275
E170 - Calcium carbonates 267
E170i - Calcium carbonate 266No or very low risk of over exposure
E211 - Sodium benzoate 254High risk of over exposure
E340 - Potassium phosphates 238High risk of over exposure
E160b - Annatto 237
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 228
E920 - L-cysteine 225
E281 - Sodium propionate 222
E250 - Sodium nitrite 221High risk of over exposure
E160a - Carotene 219
E160ai - Beta-carotene 217
E414 - Acacia gum 212
E452 - Polyphosphates 205High risk of over exposure
E401 - Sodium alginate 198
E460 - Cellulose 195
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 195High risk of over exposure
E331 - Sodium citrates 185
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 173
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 158
E406 - Agar 158
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 152High risk of over exposure
E461 - Methyl cellulose 151
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 149
E338 - Phosphoric acid 143High risk of over exposure
E297 - Fumaric acid 142
E410 - Locust bean gum 139
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 136
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 135
E296 - Malic acid 121
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 114No or very low risk of over exposure
E260 - Acetic acid 111
E127 - Erythrosine 106
E262 - Sodium acetates 100
E903 - Carnauba wax 100
E440 - Pectins 99
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 97High risk of over exposure
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 97
E132 - Indigotine 97No or very low risk of over exposure
E955 - Sucralose 94
E570 - Fatty acids 83
E235 - Natamycin 81
E1200 - Polydextrose 79
E917 - Potassium iodate 77
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 74
E1400 - Dextrin 70
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 69
E631 - Disodium inosinate 68
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 67
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 67No or very low risk of over exposure
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 66Moderate risk of over exposure
E552 - Calcium silicate 66
E924a - Potassium bromate 64
E950 - Acesulfame k 64
E627 - Disodium guanylate 63
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 63
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 62
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 56
E160c - Paprika extract 48
E510 - Ammonium chloride 47
E420 - Sorbitol 46
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 45
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 44
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 44
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 42
E310 - Propyl gallate 41
E325 - Sodium lactate 39
E280 - Propionic acid 38
E326 - Potassium lactate 36
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 35
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 33
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 29
E143 - Fast Green FCF 28
E905a - Mineral oil 27
E905 - Synthetic wax 27
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 25
E904 - Shellac 25
E221 - Sodium sulphite 24High risk of over exposure
E340iii - Tripotassium phosphate 24
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 24
Potassium iodide 21
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 19High risk of over exposure
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 18
E418 - Gellan gum 18
E339 - Sodium phosphates 18High risk of over exposure
E101i - Riboflavin 17
E101 - Riboflavin 17
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 17
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 16High risk of over exposure
E413 - Tragacanth 16
E343i - Monomagnesium phosphate 16
E343 - Magnesium phosphates 16High risk of over exposure
E425 - Konjac 14
E425i - Konjac gum 14
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 13
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 13
E336 - Potassium tartrates 13
E163 - Anthocyanins 13
E100 - Curcumin 12
E150 - Caramel 12
E251 - Sodium nitrate 12High risk of over exposure
E327 - Calcium lactate 11
E162 - Beetroot red 11
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 10
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 10
E1510 - Ethanol 10
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 9
E153 - Vegetable carbon 9
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 8High risk of over exposure
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 8High risk of over exposure
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 8
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 8
E479b - Thermally oxidised soya bean oil interacted with mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 7
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 7
E263 - Calcium acetate 7
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 7
E342 - Ammonium phosphate 7
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 6
E315 - Erythorbic acid 6No or very low risk of over exposure
E502 - Carbonates 6
E355 - Adipic acid 6
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 6
E363 - Succinic acid 5
E579 - Iron gluconate 5
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 4
E150a - Plain caramel 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E958 - Glycyrrhizin 4
E965 - Maltitol 4
E14XX - Modified Starch 3
E331ii - Disodium citrate 3
E234 - Nisin 3
E416 - Karaya-gum 3
E501 - Potassium carbonates 3
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 3
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 3
E210 - Benzoic acid 3High risk of over exposure
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 3
E161b - Lutein 3
E576 - Sodium gluconate 3
Amino acids 3
E951 - Aspartame 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 3
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 2
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 2
E1103 - Invertase 2
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 2
E262i - Sodium acetate 2
E927b - Carbamide 2
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 2
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 2
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E551 - Silicon dioxide 2
E928 - Benzole peroxide 2
E333 - Calcium citrates 2
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 2High risk of over exposure
E421 - Mannitol 2
E261 - Potassium acetate 2
E968 - Erythritol 2
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 2
E905b - Petroleum jelly 1
E130 - Indanthrene blue RS 1
E123 - Amaranth 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E120 - Cochineal 1
E1101 - Protease 1
E370 - 1‚4-Heptonolactone 1
E417 - Tara gum 1
E494 - Sorbitan monooleate 1High risk of over exposure
E500i - Sodium carbonate 1
E380 - Triammonium citrate 1
E942 - Nitrous oxide 1
E226 - Calcium sulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E507 - Hydrochloric acid 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E504 - Magnesium carbonates 1
E404 - Calcium alginate 1
E451 - Triphosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E180 - Litholrubine bk 1
E175 - Gold 1
E403 - Ammonium alginate 1
E350 - Sodium malates 1
E472g - Succinylated monoglycerides 1
E572 - Magnesium stearate 1
E960 - Steviol glycosides 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E620 - Glutamic acid 1
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 1
E324 - Ethoxyquin 1
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 1
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 1
E1414 - Acetylated distarch phosphate 1