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List of additives - United States

60 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E330 - Citric acid 71
E129 - Allura red 43No or very low risk of over exposure
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 35Moderate risk of over exposure
E102 - Tartrazine 35
E322i - Lecithin 27
E322 - Lecithins 27
E171 - Titanium dioxide 25
E903 - Carnauba wax 23
E428 - Gelatine 20
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 20
E1400 - Dextrin 13
E440 - Pectins 11
E331 - Sodium citrates 10
E270 - Lactic acid 9
E420 - Sorbitol 9
E127 - Erythrosine 8
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 8
E296 - Malic acid 8
E905a - Mineral oil 6
E905 - Synthetic wax 6
E211 - Sodium benzoate 5High risk of over exposure
E338 - Phosphoric acid 4High risk of over exposure
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 4
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 4High risk of over exposure
E132 - Indigotine 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E150c - Ammonia caramel 3Moderate risk of over exposure
E14XX - Modified Starch 3
E965 - Maltitol 3
E422 - Glycerol 3
E100 - Curcumin 2
E1103 - Invertase 2
E120 - Cochineal 2
E202 - Potassium sorbate 2High risk of over exposure
E297 - Fumaric acid 2
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 2
E414 - Acacia gum 2
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 2
E500 - Sodium carbonates 2
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 2
E406 - Agar 1
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 1
E327 - Calcium lactate 1
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 1
E955 - Sucralose 1
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 1High risk of over exposure
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 1
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 1
E501 - Potassium carbonates 1
E501i - Potassium carbonate 1
E570 - Fatty acids 1
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 1High risk of over exposure
E160b - Annatto 1
E160a - Carotene 1
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E141i - Copper complexes of chlorophylls 1
E412 - Guar gum 1
E413 - Tragacanth 1
E908 - Rice bran wax 1
E415 - Xanthan gum 1