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List of additives - United States

128 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E330 - Citric acid 104
E322i - Lecithin 60
E322 - Lecithins 60
E150c - Ammonia caramel 46Moderate risk of over exposure
E129 - Allura red 43No or very low risk of over exposure
E415 - Xanthan gum 42
E202 - Potassium sorbate 42High risk of over exposure
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 40
E102 - Tartrazine 37
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 37
E500 - Sodium carbonates 37
E211 - Sodium benzoate 33High risk of over exposure
E412 - Guar gum 33
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 31
E270 - Lactic acid 30
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 29Moderate risk of over exposure
E160b - Annatto 27
E341 - Calcium phosphates 24High risk of over exposure
E235 - Natamycin 20
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 20
E450 - Diphosphates 20High risk of over exposure
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 19
E414 - Acacia gum 18
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 17
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 17
E171 - Titanium dioxide 16
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 14High risk of over exposure
E282 - Calcium propionate 14
E338 - Phosphoric acid 14High risk of over exposure
E460 - Cellulose 13
E331 - Sodium citrates 13
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 13High risk of over exposure
E407 - Carrageenan 13High risk of over exposure
E955 - Sucralose 12
E160ai - Beta-carotene 12
E160a - Carotene 12
E340 - Potassium phosphates 12High risk of over exposure
E410 - Locust bean gum 12
E401 - Sodium alginate 11
E428 - Gelatine 11
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 10Moderate risk of over exposure
E627 - Disodium guanylate 10
E422 - Glycerol 10
E631 - Disodium inosinate 10
E903 - Carnauba wax 10
E440 - Pectins 9
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 8
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 8
E132 - Indigotine 8No or very low risk of over exposure
E950 - Acesulfame k 8
E1400 - Dextrin 8
E212 - Potassium benzoate 7High risk of over exposure
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 7
E516 - Calcium sulphate 7
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 7
E420 - Sorbitol 7
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 7
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 7
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 6
E452 - Polyphosphates 6High risk of over exposure
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 6
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 6
E200 - Sorbic acid 6High risk of over exposure
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 6Moderate risk of over exposure
E300 - Ascorbic acid 6
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 5
E296 - Malic acid 5
E340iii - Tripotassium phosphate 5
E443 - Brominated vegetable oil 5
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 5
E160c - Paprika extract 5
E406 - Agar 5
E127 - Erythrosine 5
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 5High risk of over exposure
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 4High risk of over exposure
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 4High risk of over exposure
E250 - Sodium nitrite 4High risk of over exposure
E281 - Sodium propionate 4
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 4
E327 - Calcium lactate 4
E339 - Sodium phosphates 4High risk of over exposure
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 4
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 3
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 3
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 3
E150 - Caramel 3
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 3
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 3
E461 - Methyl cellulose 3
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 2
E355 - Adipic acid 2
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 2
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 2
E100 - Curcumin 2
E297 - Fumaric acid 2
E290 - Carbon dioxide 2
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 2
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E579 - Iron gluconate 2
E905 - Synthetic wax 2
E905a - Mineral oil 2
E951 - Aspartame 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 2
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 1
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 1
E551 - Silicon dioxide 1
E552 - Calcium silicate 1
E310 - Propyl gallate 1
E570 - Fatty acids 1
E572 - Magnesium stearate 1
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 1
E917 - Potassium iodate 1
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 1
E210 - Benzoic acid 1High risk of over exposure
E170i - Calcium carbonate 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 1
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 1
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 1
E170 - Calcium carbonates 1
E501 - Potassium carbonates 1
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 1
E280 - Propionic acid 1
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 1
E262 - Sodium acetates 1
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 1
E920 - L-cysteine 1