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List of additives - United States

86 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 141High risk of over exposure
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 121
E322 - Lecithins 119
E322i - Lecithin 119
E341 - Calcium phosphates 114High risk of over exposure
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 114
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 110High risk of over exposure
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 101
E500 - Sodium carbonates 101
E450 - Diphosphates 99High risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 99
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 97
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 94
E422 - Glycerol 93
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 92Moderate risk of over exposure
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 91
E202 - Potassium sorbate 91High risk of over exposure
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 90
E461 - Methyl cellulose 87
E412 - Guar gum 87
E102 - Tartrazine 78
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 78
E415 - Xanthan gum 75
E414 - Acacia gum 70
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 69
E129 - Allura red 69No or very low risk of over exposure
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 68Moderate risk of over exposure
E903 - Carnauba wax 41
E1400 - Dextrin 34
E127 - Erythrosine 32
E930 - Calcium peroxide 22
E330 - Citric acid 20
E282 - Calcium propionate 20
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 16
E916 - Calcium iodate 15
E516 - Calcium sulphate 14
E627 - Disodium guanylate 11
E300 - Ascorbic acid 10
E631 - Disodium inosinate 10
E407 - Carrageenan 10High risk of over exposure
E150c - Ammonia caramel 10Moderate risk of over exposure
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 9
E570 - Fatty acids 9
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 9
E211 - Sodium benzoate 8High risk of over exposure
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 8High risk of over exposure
E100 - Curcumin 7
E440 - Pectins 7
E171 - Titanium dioxide 7
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 6
E315 - Erythorbic acid 6No or very low risk of over exposure
E340 - Potassium phosphates 6High risk of over exposure
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 6
E418 - Gellan gum 6
E160b - Annatto 5
E410 - Locust bean gum 4
E331 - Sodium citrates 4
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 4
E920 - L-cysteine 4
E132 - Indigotine 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 3
E160a - Carotene 3
E160ai - Beta-carotene 3
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 3High risk of over exposure
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 3
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 2
E270 - Lactic acid 2
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E160c - Paprika extract 2
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 1
E338 - Phosphoric acid 1High risk of over exposure
E428 - Gelatine 1
E1101 - Protease 1
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 1
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 1High risk of over exposure
E170 - Calcium carbonates 1
E460 - Cellulose 1
E406 - Agar 1
E917 - Potassium iodate 1
E955 - Sucralose 1
E924a - Potassium bromate 1
E420 - Sorbitol 1
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 1
E296 - Malic acid 1
E280 - Propionic acid 1