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List of additives - United States

132 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E330 - Citric acid 150
E322 - Lecithins 91
E322i - Lecithin 91
E500 - Sodium carbonates 69
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 69
E150c - Ammonia caramel 59Moderate risk of over exposure
E211 - Sodium benzoate 42High risk of over exposure
E415 - Xanthan gum 39
E341 - Calcium phosphates 39High risk of over exposure
E129 - Allura red 38No or very low risk of over exposure
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 35
E102 - Tartrazine 32
E202 - Potassium sorbate 30High risk of over exposure
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 28
E270 - Lactic acid 27
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 27
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 25High risk of over exposure
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 23Moderate risk of over exposure
E955 - Sucralose 22
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 21
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 21
E414 - Acacia gum 20
E331 - Sodium citrates 19
E407 - Carrageenan 17High risk of over exposure
E340 - Potassium phosphates 17High risk of over exposure
E412 - Guar gum 16
E450 - Diphosphates 16High risk of over exposure
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 15
E631 - Disodium inosinate 14
E627 - Disodium guanylate 14
E296 - Malic acid 14
E282 - Calcium propionate 14
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 14
E401 - Sodium alginate 13
E160b - Annatto 13
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 13
E338 - Phosphoric acid 13High risk of over exposure
E428 - Gelatine 13
E440 - Pectins 12
E160c - Paprika extract 12
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 12
E212 - Potassium benzoate 11High risk of over exposure
E443 - Brominated vegetable oil 10
E950 - Acesulfame k 10
E200 - Sorbic acid 10High risk of over exposure
E221 - Sodium sulphite 9High risk of over exposure
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 9Moderate risk of over exposure
E160a - Carotene 9
E422 - Glycerol 9
E160ai - Beta-carotene 9
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 8
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 8High risk of over exposure
E171 - Titanium dioxide 8
E235 - Natamycin 7
E460 - Cellulose 7
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 7
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 7
E250 - Sodium nitrite 6High risk of over exposure
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 6Moderate risk of over exposure
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 6High risk of over exposure
E132 - Indigotine 6No or very low risk of over exposure
E410 - Locust bean gum 6
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 6
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 5High risk of over exposure
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 5
E452 - Polyphosphates 5High risk of over exposure
E339 - Sodium phosphates 5High risk of over exposure
E300 - Ascorbic acid 5
E100 - Curcumin 4
E127 - Erythrosine 4
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 4
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 4
E552 - Calcium silicate 4
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 4
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 4
E930 - Calcium peroxide 4
E951 - Aspartame 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 3
E262 - Sodium acetates 3
E420 - Sorbitol 3
E150 - Caramel 3
E170 - Calcium carbonates 3
E516 - Calcium sulphate 3
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 3
E170i - Calcium carbonate 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 3
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 3
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 3
E297 - Fumaric acid 3
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 3High risk of over exposure
E905a - Mineral oil 2
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 2
E262i - Sodium acetate 2
E260 - Acetic acid 2
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 2
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 2
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 2
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 2
E579 - Iron gluconate 2
E585 - Ferrous lactate 2
E150a - Plain caramel 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E14XX - Modified Starch 2
E903 - Carnauba wax 2
E905 - Synthetic wax 2
E916 - Calcium iodate 2
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 2
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 2
Potassium iodide 1
E920 - L-cysteine 1
E924a - Potassium bromate 1
E342 - Ammonium phosphate 1
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 1
E960 - Steviol glycosides 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E336 - Potassium tartrates 1
E1400 - Dextrin 1
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 1
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 1High risk of over exposure
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 1High risk of over exposure
E417 - Tara gum 1
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 1
E501 - Potassium carbonates 1
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 1
E461 - Methyl cellulose 1
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 1
E510 - Ammonium chloride 1
E327 - Calcium lactate 1
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 1
E340iii - Tripotassium phosphate 1
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 1
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 1