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List of additives - United States

145 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 127
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 64
E500 - Sodium carbonates 64
E341 - Calcium phosphates 48High risk of over exposure
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 46
E415 - Xanthan gum 40
E322 - Lecithins 38
E322i - Lecithin 38
E330 - Citric acid 37
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 37
E211 - Sodium benzoate 22High risk of over exposure
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 21
E450 - Diphosphates 21High risk of over exposure
E422 - Glycerol 18
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 16
E171 - Titanium dioxide 16
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 15
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 14
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 14Moderate risk of over exposure
E412 - Guar gum 14
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 13
E340 - Potassium phosphates 13High risk of over exposure
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 13
E570 - Fatty acids 13
E420 - Sorbitol 13
E336 - Potassium tartrates 13
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 12No or very low risk of over exposure
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 11
E414 - Acacia gum 11
E102 - Tartrazine 11
E202 - Potassium sorbate 10High risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 10
E129 - Allura red 10No or very low risk of over exposure
E410 - Locust bean gum 9
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 9High risk of over exposure
E407 - Carrageenan 8High risk of over exposure
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 8
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 8
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 8
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 8Moderate risk of over exposure
E297 - Fumaric acid 7
E263 - Calcium acetate 7
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 6
E331 - Sodium citrates 6
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 6
E460 - Cellulose 6
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 6
E127 - Erythrosine 5
E281 - Sodium propionate 5
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 5High risk of over exposure
E903 - Carnauba wax 5
E428 - Gelatine 5
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 5
E132 - Indigotine 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E452 - Polyphosphates 4High risk of over exposure
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 4
E905 - Synthetic wax 4
E955 - Sucralose 4
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 4
E905a - Mineral oil 4
E1510 - Ethanol 4
E944 - Propane 3
E432 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate 3Moderate risk of over exposure
E363 - Succinic acid 3
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 3
E553b - Talc 3
E572 - Magnesium stearate 3
E327 - Calcium lactate 3
E943b - Isobutane 3
E413 - Tragacanth 3
E553 - Magnesium silicates 3
E339 - Sodium phosphates 3High risk of over exposure
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 3
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 3
E967 - Xylitol 2
E1201 - Polyvinylpyrrolidone 2
E1202 - Polyvinylpolypyrrolidone 2
E1210 - Carbomer 2
E1400 - Dextrin 2
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 2
E150c - Ammonia caramel 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 2
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 2
E221 - Sodium sulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E260 - Acetic acid 2
E355 - Adipic acid 2
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 2
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 2
E500i - Sodium carbonate 2
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 2
E523 - Aluminium ammonium sulphate 2
E576 - Sodium gluconate 2
E950 - Acesulfame k 2
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 1
E418 - Gellan gum 1
E406 - Agar 1
E401 - Sodium alginate 1
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 1
E462 - Ethyl cellulose 1
E338 - Phosphoric acid 1High risk of over exposure
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 1
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 1
E951 - Aspartame 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 1
E296 - Malic acid 1
E282 - Calcium propionate 1
E270 - Lactic acid 1
E1101 - Protease 1
E265 - Dehydroacetic acid 1
E501 - Potassium carbonates 1
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 1
E510 - Ammonium chloride 1
E512 - Stannous chloride 1
E262i - Sodium acetate 1
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 1
E958 - Glycyrrhizin 1
E262 - Sodium acetates 1
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 1High risk of over exposure
E200 - Sorbic acid 1High risk of over exposure
E173 - Aluminium 1
E160c - Paprika extract 1
E160ai - Beta-carotene 1
E965 - Maltitol 1
E627 - Disodium guanylate 1
E631 - Disodium inosinate 1
E160a - Carotene 1
E1521 - Polyethylene glycol 1
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 1
E1503 - Castor oil 1
E1200 - Polydextrose 1
E905c - Petroleum wax 1
E905cii - Paraffin wax 1
E924a - Potassium bromate 1
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 1
E927b - Carbamide 1
E1104 - Lipase 1
E1103 - Invertase 1
E100 - Curcumin 1
E440 - Pectins 1
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E450v - Tetrapotassium diphosphate 1
E451 - Triphosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 1
E421 - Mannitol 1