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List of additives - United States

119 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 184
E500 - Sodium carbonates 44
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 41
E330 - Citric acid 38
Potassium iodide 27
E322i - Lecithin 26
E322 - Lecithins 26
E211 - Sodium benzoate 22High risk of over exposure
E202 - Potassium sorbate 20High risk of over exposure
E415 - Xanthan gum 19
E412 - Guar gum 16
E150c - Ammonia caramel 15Moderate risk of over exposure
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 15
E250 - Sodium nitrite 14High risk of over exposure
E282 - Calcium propionate 12
E407 - Carrageenan 11High risk of over exposure
E460 - Cellulose 10
E410 - Locust bean gum 10
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 10
E341 - Calcium phosphates 10High risk of over exposure
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 10High risk of over exposure
E270 - Lactic acid 9
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 9
E450 - Diphosphates 8High risk of over exposure
E127 - Erythrosine 8
E160b - Annatto 8
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 8
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 7No or very low risk of over exposure
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 6
E200 - Sorbic acid 6High risk of over exposure
E235 - Natamycin 6
E102 - Tartrazine 6
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 6
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 6
E440 - Pectins 6
E338 - Phosphoric acid 5High risk of over exposure
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 5High risk of over exposure
E924a - Potassium bromate 5
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 5
E331 - Sodium citrates 5
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 4High risk of over exposure
E579 - Iron gluconate 4
E300 - Ascorbic acid 4
E414 - Acacia gum 4
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 4
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 4
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 4
E160ai - Beta-carotene 4
E160a - Carotene 4
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 4
E1400 - Dextrin 4
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 4
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 4
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 3High risk of over exposure
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 3
E281 - Sodium propionate 3
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E920 - L-cysteine 3
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 3
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 3
E631 - Disodium inosinate 3
E627 - Disodium guanylate 3
E340 - Potassium phosphates 3High risk of over exposure
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 3
E221 - Sodium sulphite 3High risk of over exposure
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 3
E539 - Sodium thiosulfate 3
E401 - Sodium alginate 3
E129 - Allura red 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 3High risk of over exposure
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 3Moderate risk of over exposure
E260 - Acetic acid 2
E297 - Fumaric acid 2
E310 - Propyl gallate 2
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E500i - Sodium carbonate 2
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 2
E551 - Silicon dioxide 2
E570 - Fatty acids 2
E903 - Carnauba wax 2
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 2
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 2
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 2
E262 - Sodium acetates 2
E422 - Glycerol 1
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 1
E955 - Sucralose 1
E296 - Malic acid 1
E160 - Carotenoids 1
E951 - Aspartame 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 1
E504 - Magnesium carbonates 1
E504i - Magnesium carbonate 1
E160c - Paprika extract 1
E120 - Cochineal 1
E968 - Erythritol 1
E342 - Ammonium phosphate 1
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 1
E552 - Calcium silicate 1
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 1
E280 - Propionic acid 1
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 1
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 1High risk of over exposure
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E326 - Potassium lactate 1
E637 - Ethyl maltol 1
E150a - Plain caramel 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E452 - Polyphosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 1
E150 - Caramel 1
E140i - Chlorophylls 1
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 1
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 1
E1510 - Ethanol 1
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 1
E428 - Gelatine 1