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List of additives - United States

194 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E951 - Aspartame 3315No or very low risk of over exposure
E950 - Acesulfame k 2393
E330 - Citric acid 2119
E129 - Allura red 1076No or very low risk of over exposure
E212 - Potassium benzoate 995High risk of over exposure
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 831Moderate risk of over exposure
E322 - Lecithins 700
E322i - Lecithin 699
E150c - Ammonia caramel 677Moderate risk of over exposure
E420 - Sorbitol 629
E102 - Tartrazine 627
E296 - Malic acid 533
E414 - Acacia gum 487
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 479
E422 - Glycerol 476
E331 - Sodium citrates 444
E338 - Phosphoric acid 397High risk of over exposure
E421 - Mannitol 353
E552 - Calcium silicate 340
E202 - Potassium sorbate 320High risk of over exposure
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 316
E211 - Sodium benzoate 310High risk of over exposure
E428 - Gelatine 300
E967 - Xylitol 290
E955 - Sucralose 281
E965 - Maltitol 274
E171 - Titanium dioxide 246
E407 - Carrageenan 179High risk of over exposure
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 177
E440 - Pectins 156
E415 - Xanthan gum 155
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 149
E903 - Carnauba wax 147
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 141
E355 - Adipic acid 134
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 127
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 122
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 116
E412 - Guar gum 114
E443 - Brominated vegetable oil 90
E297 - Fumaric acid 87
E410 - Locust bean gum 73
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 64
E450 - Diphosphates 61High risk of over exposure
E500 - Sodium carbonates 60
E1200 - Polydextrose 59
E460 - Cellulose 59
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 58
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 57
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 57
E452 - Polyphosphates 57High risk of over exposure
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 56
E961 - Neotame 54
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 49
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 47
E962 - Salt of aspartame-acesulfame 46
E270 - Lactic acid 45
E953 - Isomalt 42
E341 - Calcium phosphates 41High risk of over exposure
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 41
E902 - Candelilla wax 40
E572 - Magnesium stearate 38
E132 - Indigotine 35No or very low risk of over exposure
E160a - Carotene 35
E160ai - Beta-carotene 34
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 30
E1400 - Dextrin 30
E340 - Potassium phosphates 30High risk of over exposure
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 26Moderate risk of over exposure
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 25
E127 - Erythrosine 25
E260 - Acetic acid 23
E444 - Sucrose acetate isobutyrate 22
E968 - Erythritol 21
E160b - Annatto 21
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 21High risk of over exposure
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 18
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 17Moderate risk of over exposure
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 15
E310 - Propyl gallate 15
E570 - Fatty acids 14
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 14
E160c - Paprika extract 13
E120 - Cochineal 13
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 13
E401 - Sodium alginate 13
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 13High risk of over exposure
E200 - Sorbic acid 12High risk of over exposure
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 12
E999 - Quillaia extract 11
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 11No or very low risk of over exposure
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 11
E627 - Disodium guanylate 10
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 10
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 10
E631 - Disodium inosinate 10
E170 - Calcium carbonates 10
E300 - Ascorbic acid 8
E516 - Calcium sulphate 8
E470b - Magnesium salts of fatty acids 8
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 8
E170i - Calcium carbonate 7No or very low risk of over exposure
E290 - Carbon dioxide 7
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 7High risk of over exposure
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 7
E100 - Curcumin 7
E150 - Caramel 7
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 6No or very low risk of over exposure
E418 - Gellan gum 6
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 6
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 6
E905 - Synthetic wax 6
E905c - Petroleum wax 6
E905ci - Microcrystalline wax 6
E436 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan tristearate 5Moderate risk of over exposure
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 5
E339 - Sodium phosphates 5High risk of over exposure
E451 - Triphosphates 5High risk of over exposure
E551 - Silicon dioxide 4
E637 - Ethyl maltol 4
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 4High risk of over exposure
E636 - Maltol 4
E576 - Sodium gluconate 4
E451ii - Pentapotassium triphosphate 4
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 4
E163 - Anthocyanins 4
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 4
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 4
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 3
E1202 - Polyvinylpolypyrrolidone 3
E262 - Sodium acetates 3
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 3High risk of over exposure
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 3
E140i - Chlorophylls 3
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 3
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 3
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 3
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 3
E363 - Succinic acid 3
E406 - Agar 3
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 3
E124 - Ponceau 4r 3
E332 - Potassium citrates 2
E327 - Calcium lactate 2
E1201 - Polyvinylpyrrolidone 2
E150a - Plain caramel 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E472a - Acetic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2
E960 - Steviol glycosides 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E325 - Sodium lactate 2
E553 - Magnesium silicates 2
E553b - Talc 2
E966 - Lactitol 2
E969 - Advantame 2
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 2
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 2
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 2High risk of over exposure
E500i - Sodium carbonate 2
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 2
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 2
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 2
E161b - Lutein 2
Potassium iodide 1
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 1
E14XX - Modified Starch 1
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 1
E172ii - Red iron oxide 1
E235 - Natamycin 1
E236 - Formic acid 1
E262i - Sodium acetate 1
E266 - Sodium dehydroacetate 1
E281 - Sodium propionate 1
E282 - Calcium propionate 1
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 1
E413 - Tragacanth 1
E417 - Tara gum 1
E450v - Tetrapotassium diphosphate 1
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 1
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 1
E501 - Potassium carbonates 1
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 1
E502 - Carbonates 1
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 1
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 1
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 1
E578 - Calcium gluconate 1
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 1
E640i - Glycine 1
E916 - Calcium iodate 1
E920 - L-cysteine 1
E930 - Calcium peroxide 1
E952 - Cyclamic acid and its Na and Ca salts 1
E958 - Glycyrrhizin 1
E959 - Neohesperidine dihydrochalcone 1
Amino acids 1