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List of additives - United States

160 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E330 - Citric acid 216
E322i - Lecithin 129
E322 - Lecithins 129
E202 - Potassium sorbate 114High risk of over exposure
E129 - Allura red 81No or very low risk of over exposure
E150c - Ammonia caramel 80Moderate risk of over exposure
E407 - Carrageenan 68High risk of over exposure
E415 - Xanthan gum 66
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 61Moderate risk of over exposure
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 60
E500 - Sodium carbonates 60
E955 - Sucralose 59
E950 - Acesulfame k 57
E102 - Tartrazine 55
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 53
E211 - Sodium benzoate 52High risk of over exposure
E412 - Guar gum 49
E331 - Sodium citrates 46
E414 - Acacia gum 45
E422 - Glycerol 42
E410 - Locust bean gum 41
E341 - Calcium phosphates 38High risk of over exposure
E212 - Potassium benzoate 38High risk of over exposure
E460 - Cellulose 38
E440 - Pectins 34
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 33
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 32
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 32
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 31
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 30
E296 - Malic acid 29
E235 - Natamycin 28
E282 - Calcium propionate 28
E270 - Lactic acid 28
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 26
E297 - Fumaric acid 25
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 23
E450 - Diphosphates 23High risk of over exposure
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 23Moderate risk of over exposure
E340 - Potassium phosphates 22High risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 22
E903 - Carnauba wax 21
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 20No or very low risk of over exposure
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 19
E951 - Aspartame 19No or very low risk of over exposure
E428 - Gelatine 18
E200 - Sorbic acid 17High risk of over exposure
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 17
E1400 - Dextrin 17
E171 - Titanium dioxide 17
E338 - Phosphoric acid 16High risk of over exposure
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 16
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 16
E339 - Sodium phosphates 15High risk of over exposure
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 15
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 14Moderate risk of over exposure
E250 - Sodium nitrite 14High risk of over exposure
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 14High risk of over exposure
E160b - Annatto 14
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 13No or very low risk of over exposure
E160c - Paprika extract 12
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 12High risk of over exposure
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 12
E420 - Sorbitol 12
E262 - Sodium acetates 11
E160a - Carotene 11
E160ai - Beta-carotene 11
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 11
E170i - Calcium carbonate 10No or very low risk of over exposure
E300 - Ascorbic acid 10
E170 - Calcium carbonates 10
E1200 - Polydextrose 9
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 9
E417 - Tara gum 9
E965 - Maltitol 8
E310 - Propyl gallate 8
E627 - Disodium guanylate 8
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 8
E631 - Disodium inosinate 8
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 7
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 7High risk of over exposure
E325 - Sodium lactate 7
E418 - Gellan gum 6
E281 - Sodium propionate 6
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 6High risk of over exposure
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 6
E452 - Polyphosphates 5High risk of over exposure
E127 - Erythrosine 5
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 5High risk of over exposure
E461 - Methyl cellulose 4
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 4
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 4
E444 - Sucrose acetate isobutyrate 4
E905a - Mineral oil 4
E905 - Synthetic wax 4
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 4
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 4
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 4
E961 - Neotame 4
E406 - Agar 3
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 3High risk of over exposure
E401 - Sodium alginate 3
E14XX - Modified Starch 3
E132 - Indigotine 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E260 - Acetic acid 3
E326 - Potassium lactate 3
E443 - Brominated vegetable oil 2
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 2High risk of over exposure
E221 - Sodium sulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E928 - Benzole peroxide 2
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 2
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 2
E570 - Fatty acids 2
E327 - Calcium lactate 2
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 2
E251 - Sodium nitrate 2High risk of over exposure
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 2
E1104 - Lipase 2
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 2
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 2
E355 - Adipic acid 2
E968 - Erythritol 1
E100 - Curcumin 1
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 1
E343ii - Dimagnesium phosphate 1
E343 - Magnesium phosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E421 - Mannitol 1
E340iii - Tripotassium phosphate 1
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 1
E332 - Potassium citrates 1
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 1
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 1
E315 - Erythorbic acid 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 1
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 1
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 1
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 1
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 1
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 1High risk of over exposure
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 1High risk of over exposure
E501 - Potassium carbonates 1
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 1
E516 - Calcium sulphate 1
E552 - Calcium silicate 1
E553 - Magnesium silicates 1
E553b - Talc 1
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 1
E572 - Magnesium stearate 1
E579 - Iron gluconate 1
E1510 - Ethanol 1
E904 - Shellac 1
E920 - L-cysteine 1
E924a - Potassium bromate 1
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 1
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 1
E143 - Fast Green FCF 1
E953 - Isomalt 1
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 1
E958 - Glycyrrhizin 1
E967 - Xylitol 1