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List of additives - United States

255 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E200 - Sorbic acid 6416High risk of over exposure
E330 - Citric acid 2511
E322 - Lecithins 2488
E322i - Lecithin 2486
E415 - Xanthan gum 2342
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2075
E500 - Sodium carbonates 1900
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 1891
E412 - Guar gum 1769
E341 - Calcium phosphates 1666High risk of over exposure
E282 - Calcium propionate 1664
E270 - Lactic acid 1615
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 1614
E202 - Potassium sorbate 1582High risk of over exposure
E450 - Diphosphates 1415High risk of over exposure
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 1345
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 1275
E150c - Ammonia caramel 1084Moderate risk of over exposure
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 1001High risk of over exposure
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 962Moderate risk of over exposure
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 924
E331 - Sodium citrates 815
E410 - Locust bean gum 807
E422 - Glycerol 728
E211 - Sodium benzoate 718High risk of over exposure
E297 - Fumaric acid 697
E281 - Sodium propionate 625
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 616
E129 - Allura red 611No or very low risk of over exposure
E250 - Sodium nitrite 608High risk of over exposure
E102 - Tartrazine 587
E160b - Annatto 548
E171 - Titanium dioxide 512
E407 - Carrageenan 510High risk of over exposure
E460 - Cellulose 496
E401 - Sodium alginate 475
E406 - Agar 468
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 466High risk of over exposure
E452 - Polyphosphates 450High risk of over exposure
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 431No or very low risk of over exposure
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 428
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 420
E300 - Ascorbic acid 387
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 366Moderate risk of over exposure
E160a - Carotene 329
E160ai - Beta-carotene 324
E516 - Calcium sulphate 319
E235 - Natamycin 309
E338 - Phosphoric acid 300High risk of over exposure
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 286
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 281
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 266
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 252
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 251High risk of over exposure
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 246
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 245
E1400 - Dextrin 242
E570 - Fatty acids 239
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 234High risk of over exposure
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 234No or very low risk of over exposure
E262 - Sodium acetates 233
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 226
E414 - Acacia gum 222
E260 - Acetic acid 217
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 217
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 212Moderate risk of over exposure
E955 - Sucralose 210
E420 - Sorbitol 194
E170i - Calcium carbonate 184No or very low risk of over exposure
E170 - Calcium carbonates 184
E160c - Paprika extract 174
E631 - Disodium inosinate 160
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 159
E132 - Indigotine 158No or very low risk of over exposure
E428 - Gelatine 150
E627 - Disodium guanylate 143
E210 - Benzoic acid 135High risk of over exposure
E339 - Sodium phosphates 133High risk of over exposure
E930 - Calcium peroxide 129
E127 - Erythrosine 127
E461 - Methyl cellulose 127
E950 - Acesulfame k 123
E440 - Pectins 117
E416 - Karaya-gum 115
E296 - Malic acid 107
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 105
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 105
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 104
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 103
E903 - Carnauba wax 98
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 96
E326 - Potassium lactate 92
E310 - Propyl gallate 91
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 81
E1200 - Polydextrose 80
E340 - Potassium phosphates 71High risk of over exposure
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 71
E325 - Sodium lactate 71
E290 - Carbon dioxide 67
E916 - Calcium iodate 65
E920 - L-cysteine 64
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 62
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 60
E280 - Propionic acid 57
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 50
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 50
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 50
E263 - Calcium acetate 50
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 48
E100 - Curcumin 47
E14XX - Modified Starch 47
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 45
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 44High risk of over exposure
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 43
E968 - Erythritol 43
E251 - Sodium nitrate 39High risk of over exposure
E965 - Maltitol 39
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 39
E552 - Calcium silicate 39
E327 - Calcium lactate 36
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 34
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 30
E336 - Potassium tartrates 30
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 30
E905 - Synthetic wax 29
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 28
E904 - Shellac 27
E355 - Adipic acid 27
E905a - Mineral oil 27
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 25
E510 - Ammonium chloride 25
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 22High risk of over exposure
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 21
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 21
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 20
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 20
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 19
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 19
E1102 - Glucose oxidase 18
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 18
E924a - Potassium bromate 18
E1510 - Ethanol 18
E150 - Caramel 18
E1103 - Invertase 18
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 17
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 17High risk of over exposure
E262i - Sodium acetate 16
E418 - Gellan gum 15
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 14
E928 - Benzole peroxide 14
E572 - Magnesium stearate 13
E1104 - Lipase 13
E413 - Tragacanth 13
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 12
E120 - Cochineal 12
E951 - Aspartame 12No or very low risk of over exposure
E960 - Steviol glycosides 12Moderate risk of over exposure
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 12
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 11
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 11
E221 - Sodium sulphite 11High risk of over exposure
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 11
E315 - Erythorbic acid 11No or very low risk of over exposure
E261 - Potassium acetate 10
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 10
E234 - Nisin 10
E1105 - Lysozyme 10
E329 - Magnesium lactate 9
E463 - Hydroxypropyl cellulose 9
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 9
E961 - Neotame 9
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 8
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 8
E363 - Succinic acid 7
E620 - Glutamic acid 7
E143 - Fast Green FCF 7
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 6High risk of over exposure
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 6
E101 - Riboflavin 6
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 6
E1101 - Protease 6
E500i - Sodium carbonate 6
E515 - Potassium sulphates 6
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 5
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 5
Potassium iodide 5
E101i - Riboflavin 5
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 4
E1201 - Polyvinylpyrrolidone 4
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 4
E212 - Potassium benzoate 4High risk of over exposure
E417 - Tara gum 4
E425 - Konjac 4
E450v - Tetrapotassium diphosphate 4
E501 - Potassium carbonates 4
E579 - Iron gluconate 4
E905b - Petroleum jelly 3
E403 - Ammonium alginate 3
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 3
E150a - Plain caramel 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E1504 - Ethyl acetate 3
E958 - Glycyrrhizin 3
E963 - Tagatose 3
E553 - Magnesium silicates 3
E553b - Talc 3
E943b - Isobutane 2
E944 - Propane 2
E640i - Glycine 2
E502 - Carbonates 2
E468 - Cross-linked sodium carboxymethylcellulose 2
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 2
E173 - Aluminium 2
E342 - Ammonium phosphate 2
E917 - Potassium iodate 2
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 2High risk of over exposure
E324 - Ethoxyquin 2
E967 - Xylitol 2
E559 - Aluminium silicate 2
E637 - Ethyl maltol 2
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 2
E303 - Potassium ascorbate 2
Amino acids 1
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 1
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 1
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 1
E140ii - Chlorophyllins 1
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 1
E966 - Lactitol 1
E1202 - Polyvinylpolypyrrolidone 1
E509 - Calcium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E512 - Stannous chloride 1
E507 - Hydrochloric acid 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E501i - Potassium carbonate 1
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 1
E539 - Sodium thiosulfate 1
E551 - Silicon dioxide 1
E472a - Acetic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E470 - Sodium/potassium/calcium and magnesium salts of fatty acids 1
E558 - Bentonite 1
E450vii - Calcium dihydrogen diphosphate 1
E432 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E104 - Quinoline yellow 1
E421 - Mannitol 1
E375 - Nicotinic acid 1
E364 - E364 food additive 1
E345 - Magnesium citrate 1
E226 - Calcium sulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E172ii - Red iron oxide 1
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 1
E165 - Gardenia Blue 1
E163 - Anthocyanins 1
E925 - Chlorine 1
E161b - Lutein 1
E160d - Lycopene 1
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 1