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List of additives - United States

166 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E330 - Citric acid 392
E322i - Lecithin 180
E322 - Lecithins 180
E150c - Ammonia caramel 146Moderate risk of over exposure
E500 - Sodium carbonates 138
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 138
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 137
E415 - Xanthan gum 135
E129 - Allura red 126No or very low risk of over exposure
E202 - Potassium sorbate 124High risk of over exposure
E102 - Tartrazine 102
E412 - Guar gum 94
E160b - Annatto 78
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 77Moderate risk of over exposure
E211 - Sodium benzoate 76High risk of over exposure
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 76
E341 - Calcium phosphates 75High risk of over exposure
E270 - Lactic acid 70
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 68
E212 - Potassium benzoate 68High risk of over exposure
E414 - Acacia gum 64
E331 - Sodium citrates 62
E450 - Diphosphates 61High risk of over exposure
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 57
E407 - Carrageenan 56High risk of over exposure
E951 - Aspartame 55No or very low risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 54
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 50High risk of over exposure
E282 - Calcium propionate 48
E440 - Pectins 44
E296 - Malic acid 43
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 42
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 42
E950 - Acesulfame k 42
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 41Moderate risk of over exposure
E410 - Locust bean gum 40
E250 - Sodium nitrite 40High risk of over exposure
E631 - Disodium inosinate 39
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 38High risk of over exposure
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 38
E627 - Disodium guanylate 36
E235 - Natamycin 36
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 35Moderate risk of over exposure
E338 - Phosphoric acid 35High risk of over exposure
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 33
E171 - Titanium dioxide 32
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 31No or very low risk of over exposure
E428 - Gelatine 30
E955 - Sucralose 30
E200 - Sorbic acid 28High risk of over exposure
E160a - Carotene 27
E160ai - Beta-carotene 27
E452 - Polyphosphates 27High risk of over exposure
E340 - Potassium phosphates 27High risk of over exposure
E460 - Cellulose 27
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 26High risk of over exposure
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 25
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 25
E281 - Sodium propionate 23
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 23
E401 - Sodium alginate 22
E443 - Brominated vegetable oil 21
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 20
E262 - Sodium acetates 20
E300 - Ascorbic acid 19
E422 - Glycerol 18
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 18
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 18
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 17
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 17
E160c - Paprika extract 16
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 16
E516 - Calcium sulphate 16
E297 - Fumaric acid 15
E552 - Calcium silicate 13
E903 - Carnauba wax 13
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 12
E420 - Sorbitol 12
E127 - Erythrosine 12
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 11High risk of over exposure
E132 - Indigotine 11No or very low risk of over exposure
E406 - Agar 11
E930 - Calcium peroxide 11
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 11
E100 - Curcumin 10
E170i - Calcium carbonate 10No or very low risk of over exposure
E170 - Calcium carbonates 10
E920 - L-cysteine 9
E326 - Potassium lactate 9
E916 - Calcium iodate 9
E444 - Sucrose acetate isobutyrate 9
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 9
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 8
E339 - Sodium phosphates 8High risk of over exposure
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 8No or very low risk of over exposure
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 8
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 6High risk of over exposure
E221 - Sodium sulphite 6High risk of over exposure
E510 - Ammonium chloride 6
E355 - Adipic acid 6
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 6
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 6
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 6
E310 - Propyl gallate 6
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 5
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 5
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 5
E1400 - Dextrin 5
E150 - Caramel 5
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 5
E325 - Sodium lactate 5
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 5
E461 - Methyl cellulose 5
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 5
E315 - Erythorbic acid 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E262i - Sodium acetate 4
E290 - Carbon dioxide 4
E327 - Calcium lactate 4
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 4
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 4
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 4
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 4
E942 - Nitrous oxide 4
E905a - Mineral oil 3
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 3
E340iii - Tripotassium phosphate 3
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 3
E260 - Acetic acid 3
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 3High risk of over exposure
E905 - Synthetic wax 3
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 3
E418 - Gellan gum 2
E501 - Potassium carbonates 2
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 2
E1510 - Ethanol 2
E363 - Succinic acid 2
E570 - Fatty acids 2
E579 - Iron gluconate 2
E622 - Monopotassium glutamate 2
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 2
E904 - Shellac 2
E263 - Calcium acetate 2
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 2
E1105 - Lysozyme 1
E101 - Riboflavin 1
E164 - Saffron 1
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 1
E636 - Maltol 1
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 1
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 1
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 1
E251 - Sodium nitrate 1High risk of over exposure
E143 - Fast Green FCF 1
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 1
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 1
E14XX - Modified Starch 1
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E928 - Benzole peroxide 1
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 1
E960 - Steviol glycosides 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E1200 - Polydextrose 1
E352i - Calcium malate 1
E352 - Calcium malates 1
E968 - Erythritol 1
E416 - Karaya-gum 1
E101i - Riboflavin 1