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List of additives - United States

209 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 848
E322 - Lecithins 707
E322i - Lecithin 699
E500 - Sodium carbonates 603
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 595
E415 - Xanthan gum 585
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 564
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 476Moderate risk of over exposure
E202 - Potassium sorbate 469High risk of over exposure
E450 - Diphosphates 447High risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 400
E412 - Guar gum 382
E330 - Citric acid 364
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 352
E341 - Calcium phosphates 339High risk of over exposure
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 320
E129 - Allura red 299No or very low risk of over exposure
E422 - Glycerol 293
E102 - Tartrazine 291
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 289High risk of over exposure
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 245
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 233Moderate risk of over exposure
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 230
E410 - Locust bean gum 192
E407 - Carrageenan 163High risk of over exposure
E414 - Acacia gum 152
E331 - Sodium citrates 150
E570 - Fatty acids 148
E211 - Sodium benzoate 147High risk of over exposure
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 142
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 136
E160a - Carotene 132
E160ai - Beta-carotene 125
E127 - Erythrosine 120
E171 - Titanium dioxide 110
E420 - Sorbitol 110
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 109
E150c - Ammonia caramel 106Moderate risk of over exposure
E461 - Methyl cellulose 103
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 95No or very low risk of over exposure
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 91High risk of over exposure
E428 - Gelatine 90
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 89High risk of over exposure
E903 - Carnauba wax 87
E200 - Sorbic acid 81High risk of over exposure
E281 - Sodium propionate 81
E406 - Agar 73
E1400 - Dextrin 69
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 64Moderate risk of over exposure
E440 - Pectins 64
E160b - Annatto 56
E460 - Cellulose 55
E401 - Sodium alginate 55
E282 - Calcium propionate 51
E132 - Indigotine 49No or very low risk of over exposure
E270 - Lactic acid 48
E1510 - Ethanol 46
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 42
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 38
E338 - Phosphoric acid 35High risk of over exposure
E501 - Potassium carbonates 33
E296 - Malic acid 33
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 31
E500i - Sodium carbonate 29
E452 - Polyphosphates 28High risk of over exposure
E627 - Disodium guanylate 26
E501i - Potassium carbonate 25
E631 - Disodium inosinate 25
E297 - Fumaric acid 23
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 23
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 23
E418 - Gellan gum 22
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 22
E340 - Potassium phosphates 22High risk of over exposure
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 21
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 21
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 20
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 19
E413 - Tragacanth 18
E363 - Succinic acid 17
E100 - Curcumin 17
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 17
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 17High risk of over exposure
E904 - Shellac 14
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 13
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 13
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 13
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 13
E260 - Acetic acid 13
E336 - Potassium tartrates 13
E950 - Acesulfame k 13
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 12High risk of over exposure
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 12
E463 - Hydroxypropyl cellulose 12
E968 - Erythritol 11
E965 - Maltitol 11
E951 - Aspartame 11No or very low risk of over exposure
E14XX - Modified Starch 10
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 10
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 10
E262 - Sodium acetates 10
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 10High risk of over exposure
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 10High risk of over exposure
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 10
E163 - Anthocyanins 8
E436 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan tristearate 8Moderate risk of over exposure
E120 - Cochineal 8
E404 - Calcium alginate 7
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 7
E327 - Calcium lactate 7
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 7
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 7
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 7
E160c - Paprika extract 7
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 7
E262i - Sodium acetate 7
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 6
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 6
E170i - Calcium carbonate 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E315 - Erythorbic acid 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E263 - Calcium acetate 5
E403 - Ammonium alginate 5
E170 - Calcium carbonates 5
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 5
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 5
E101i - Riboflavin 5
E101 - Riboflavin 5
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 5
E300 - Ascorbic acid 4
E636 - Maltol 4
E162 - Beetroot red 4
E955 - Sucralose 4
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 4High risk of over exposure
E420i - D-sorbitol 4
E150a - Plain caramel 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E339 - Sodium phosphates 4High risk of over exposure
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 4
E472 - Acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 3
E450vii - Calcium dihydrogen diphosphate 3
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 3
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 3
E640i - Glycine 3
E325 - Sodium lactate 3
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 3
E928 - Benzole peroxide 3
E474 - Sucroglycerides 3
E210 - Benzoic acid 3High risk of over exposure
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 3
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 3
E150 - Caramel 3
E516 - Calcium sulphate 3
E1200 - Polydextrose 3
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E925 - Chlorine 2
E552 - Calcium silicate 2
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 2
E161b - Lutein 2
E502 - Carbonates 2
E507 - Hydrochloric acid 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E333 - Calcium citrates 2
E470a - Sodium/potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids 2
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 2
E637 - Ethyl maltol 2
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 2
E250 - Sodium nitrite 2High risk of over exposure
E290 - Carbon dioxide 2
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 2
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 2
E310 - Propyl gallate 2
E280 - Propionic acid 2
E905 - Synthetic wax 2
E905a - Mineral oil 2
E515 - Potassium sulphates 1
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 1
E417 - Tara gum 1
E153 - Vegetable carbon 1
E416 - Karaya-gum 1
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 1
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 1
E470ai - Sodium salts of fatty acids 1
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 1
E221 - Sodium sulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 1
E355 - Adipic acid 1
E143 - Fast Green FCF 1
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 1
E140ii - Chlorophyllins 1
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 1
E342 - Ammonium phosphate 1
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 1
E265 - Dehydroacetic acid 1
E509 - Calcium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E510 - Ammonium chloride 1
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 1
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 1
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 1
E964 - Polyglycitol syrup 1
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 1
E620 - Glutamic acid 1
E333iii - Tricalcium citrate 1
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 1
E924a - Potassium bromate 1
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 1
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 1
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 1
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 1
E960 - Steviol glycosides 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 1