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List of additives - United States

48 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E250 - Sodium nitrite 27High risk of over exposure
E262 - Sodium acetates 17
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 17No or very low risk of over exposure
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 16
E326 - Potassium lactate 14
E415 - Xanthan gum 8
E330 - Citric acid 7
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 6
E331 - Sodium citrates 6
E202 - Potassium sorbate 5High risk of over exposure
E150c - Ammonia caramel 5Moderate risk of over exposure
E211 - Sodium benzoate 4High risk of over exposure
E160b - Annatto 4
E428 - Gelatine 4
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 3High risk of over exposure
E270 - Lactic acid 3
E200 - Sorbic acid 3High risk of over exposure
E282 - Calcium propionate 2
E129 - Allura red 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E251 - Sodium nitrate 2High risk of over exposure
E102 - Tartrazine 2
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 2
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 2
E407 - Carrageenan 2High risk of over exposure
E300 - Ascorbic acid 1
E297 - Fumaric acid 1
E262i - Sodium acetate 1
E235 - Natamycin 1
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 1
E341 - Calcium phosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 1
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 1
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 1
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 1
E631 - Disodium inosinate 1
E160c - Paprika extract 1
E1400 - Dextrin 1
E450 - Diphosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 1
E460 - Cellulose 1
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 1
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 1
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 1
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 1
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 1
E627 - Disodium guanylate 1