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List of additives - United States

105 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E330 - Citric acid 55
E322 - Lecithins 34
E322i - Lecithin 34
E412 - Guar gum 33
E415 - Xanthan gum 30
E250 - Sodium nitrite 26High risk of over exposure
E407 - Carrageenan 21High risk of over exposure
E500 - Sodium carbonates 20
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 19
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 18No or very low risk of over exposure
E150c - Ammonia caramel 17Moderate risk of over exposure
E410 - Locust bean gum 17
E202 - Potassium sorbate 15High risk of over exposure
E211 - Sodium benzoate 13High risk of over exposure
E270 - Lactic acid 13
E160b - Annatto 11
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 10
E460 - Cellulose 10
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 9
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 9
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 8
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 8
E200 - Sorbic acid 8High risk of over exposure
E262 - Sodium acetates 8
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 8
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 8
E440 - Pectins 7
E450 - Diphosphates 7High risk of over exposure
E920 - L-cysteine 6
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 6
E235 - Natamycin 6
E341 - Calcium phosphates 6High risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 6
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 5
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 5
E627 - Disodium guanylate 5
E282 - Calcium propionate 5
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 5
E631 - Disodium inosinate 5
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 4
E129 - Allura red 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 4Moderate risk of over exposure
E160c - Paprika extract 4
E300 - Ascorbic acid 4
E325 - Sodium lactate 4
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 4
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 4Moderate risk of over exposure
E461 - Methyl cellulose 4
E100 - Curcumin 4
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 4
E516 - Calcium sulphate 4
E102 - Tartrazine 3
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 3
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 3High risk of over exposure
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 3High risk of over exposure
E296 - Malic acid 3
E160ai - Beta-carotene 3
E160a - Carotene 3
E422 - Glycerol 3
E338 - Phosphoric acid 3High risk of over exposure
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 2High risk of over exposure
E260 - Acetic acid 2
E904 - Shellac 2
E1400 - Dextrin 2
E132 - Indigotine 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 2
E326 - Potassium lactate 2
E251 - Sodium nitrate 2High risk of over exposure
E420 - Sorbitol 2
E171 - Titanium dioxide 1
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E500i - Sodium carbonate 1
E1510 - Ethanol 1
E150 - Caramel 1
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 1
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 1
E510 - Ammonium chloride 1
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 1
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 1
E551 - Silicon dioxide 1
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 1High risk of over exposure
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 1
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 1
E310 - Propyl gallate 1
E331 - Sodium citrates 1
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 1
E336 - Potassium tartrates 1
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 1
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 1
E340 - Potassium phosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E297 - Fumaric acid 1
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 1
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 1
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 1
E401 - Sodium alginate 1
E281 - Sodium propionate 1
E413 - Tragacanth 1
E903 - Carnauba wax 1
E234 - Nisin 1
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E452 - Polyphosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 1
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 1
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 1High risk of over exposure
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 1