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List of additives - United States

58 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 26
E330 - Citric acid 26
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 25Moderate risk of over exposure
E202 - Potassium sorbate 24High risk of over exposure
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 22
E422 - Glycerol 20
E415 - Xanthan gum 20
E102 - Tartrazine 19
E322i - Lecithin 19
E500 - Sodium carbonates 19
E322 - Lecithins 19
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 19
E570 - Fatty acids 19
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 17
E200 - Sorbic acid 17High risk of over exposure
E171 - Titanium dioxide 17
E450 - Diphosphates 16High risk of over exposure
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 15No or very low risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 15
E211 - Sodium benzoate 14High risk of over exposure
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 14Moderate risk of over exposure
E406 - Agar 13
E412 - Guar gum 13
E129 - Allura red 13No or very low risk of over exposure
E270 - Lactic acid 13
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 12Moderate risk of over exposure
E150c - Ammonia caramel 12Moderate risk of over exposure
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 10
E281 - Sodium propionate 10
E420 - Sorbitol 8
E127 - Erythrosine 8
E407 - Carrageenan 7High risk of over exposure
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 7
E413 - Tragacanth 6
E260 - Acetic acid 6
E460 - Cellulose 6
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 6
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 6High risk of over exposure
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 5High risk of over exposure
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 5
E341 - Calcium phosphates 5High risk of over exposure
E263 - Calcium acetate 4
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 4
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 4
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 4
E410 - Locust bean gum 4
E336 - Potassium tartrates 3
E160ai - Beta-carotene 3
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 3
E160a - Carotene 3
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 3
E132 - Indigotine 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E414 - Acacia gum 2
E338 - Phosphoric acid 2High risk of over exposure
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 2
E903 - Carnauba wax 2
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 2
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 1