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List of additives - United States

70 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E330 - Citric acid 32
E129 - Allura red 29No or very low risk of over exposure
E102 - Tartrazine 26
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 22Moderate risk of over exposure
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 21
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 15
E500 - Sodium carbonates 15
E322i - Lecithin 13
E428 - Gelatine 13
E903 - Carnauba wax 13
E322 - Lecithins 13
E171 - Titanium dioxide 12
E414 - Acacia gum 10
E420 - Sorbitol 10
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 9
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 9
E270 - Lactic acid 9
E127 - Erythrosine 8
E415 - Xanthan gum 8
E1400 - Dextrin 7
E297 - Fumaric acid 7
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 6
E327 - Calcium lactate 6
E211 - Sodium benzoate 6High risk of over exposure
E202 - Potassium sorbate 5High risk of over exposure
E132 - Indigotine 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E341 - Calcium phosphates 5High risk of over exposure
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 5
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 5
E422 - Glycerol 4
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 4
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E150c - Ammonia caramel 4Moderate risk of over exposure
E955 - Sucralose 4
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 3
E212 - Potassium benzoate 3High risk of over exposure
E296 - Malic acid 3
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 3Moderate risk of over exposure
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 2
E160ai - Beta-carotene 2
E570 - Fatty acids 2
E440 - Pectins 2
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 2
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 2
E160a - Carotene 2
E338 - Phosphoric acid 2High risk of over exposure
E412 - Guar gum 2
E413 - Tragacanth 2
E450 - Diphosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 1
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 1High risk of over exposure
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 1
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 1
E160c - Paprika extract 1
E627 - Disodium guanylate 1
E631 - Disodium inosinate 1
E905 - Synthetic wax 1
E905a - Mineral oil 1
E340 - Potassium phosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 1
E401 - Sodium alginate 1
E406 - Agar 1
E407 - Carrageenan 1High risk of over exposure
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 1
E262 - Sodium acetates 1
E260 - Acetic acid 1
E150 - Caramel 1
E250 - Sodium nitrite 1High risk of over exposure