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List of additives - United States

79 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E500 - Sodium carbonates 107
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 106
E322 - Lecithins 105
E322i - Lecithin 105
E415 - Xanthan gum 98
E450 - Diphosphates 95High risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 94
E341 - Calcium phosphates 92High risk of over exposure
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 90
E200 - Sorbic acid 87High risk of over exposure
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 87
E202 - Potassium sorbate 75High risk of over exposure
E406 - Agar 58
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 50Moderate risk of over exposure
E281 - Sodium propionate 47
E270 - Lactic acid 45
E150c - Ammonia caramel 42Moderate risk of over exposure
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 37High risk of over exposure
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 37High risk of over exposure
E171 - Titanium dioxide 36
E570 - Fatty acids 29
E412 - Guar gum 28
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 28
E330 - Citric acid 27
E422 - Glycerol 24
E210 - Benzoic acid 20High risk of over exposure
E129 - Allura red 20No or very low risk of over exposure
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 19No or very low risk of over exposure
E282 - Calcium propionate 18
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 17Moderate risk of over exposure
E1400 - Dextrin 17
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 17
E160b - Annatto 16
E102 - Tartrazine 15
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 14Moderate risk of over exposure
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 13
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 13
E410 - Locust bean gum 12
E211 - Sodium benzoate 11High risk of over exposure
E452 - Polyphosphates 10High risk of over exposure
E416 - Karaya-gum 10
E296 - Malic acid 10
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 10
E401 - Sodium alginate 9
E132 - Indigotine 7No or very low risk of over exposure
E170 - Calcium carbonates 7
E170i - Calcium carbonate 7No or very low risk of over exposure
E903 - Carnauba wax 6
E407 - Carrageenan 6High risk of over exposure
E516 - Calcium sulphate 6
E297 - Fumaric acid 4
E160ai - Beta-carotene 4
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 4
E160a - Carotene 4
E127 - Erythrosine 3
E414 - Acacia gum 3
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 3
E440 - Pectins 2
E428 - Gelatine 2
E461 - Methyl cellulose 2
E418 - Gellan gum 2
E331 - Sodium citrates 2
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 2
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 2
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 2
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 2
E235 - Natamycin 2
E500i - Sodium carbonate 1
E338 - Phosphoric acid 1High risk of over exposure
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 1
E260 - Acetic acid 1
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 1
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 1
E339 - Sodium phosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E300 - Ascorbic acid 1
E160c - Paprika extract 1
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 1
E355 - Adipic acid 1
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 1