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List of additives - United States

115 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E330 - Citric acid 104
E500 - Sodium carbonates 65
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 65
E322i - Lecithin 63
E322 - Lecithins 63
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 58
E412 - Guar gum 54
E129 - Allura red 53No or very low risk of over exposure
E150c - Ammonia caramel 45Moderate risk of over exposure
E202 - Potassium sorbate 43High risk of over exposure
E341 - Calcium phosphates 42High risk of over exposure
E415 - Xanthan gum 40
E102 - Tartrazine 35
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 34
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 34
E407 - Carrageenan 33High risk of over exposure
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 30Moderate risk of over exposure
E160b - Annatto 22
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 22High risk of over exposure
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 22
E428 - Gelatine 22
E410 - Locust bean gum 20
E270 - Lactic acid 18
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 16Moderate risk of over exposure
E211 - Sodium benzoate 16High risk of over exposure
E452 - Polyphosphates 15High risk of over exposure
E340 - Potassium phosphates 15High risk of over exposure
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 14
E950 - Acesulfame k 13
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 13
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 13
E450 - Diphosphates 13High risk of over exposure
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 13
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 13
E250 - Sodium nitrite 12High risk of over exposure
E150 - Caramel 12
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 11
E951 - Aspartame 10No or very low risk of over exposure
E414 - Acacia gum 10
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 9
E212 - Potassium benzoate 9High risk of over exposure
E631 - Disodium inosinate 9
E627 - Disodium guanylate 9
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 9
E340iii - Tripotassium phosphate 9
E516 - Calcium sulphate 8
E331 - Sodium citrates 8
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 7
E160ai - Beta-carotene 7
E160a - Carotene 7
E282 - Calcium propionate 7
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 7
E200 - Sorbic acid 7High risk of over exposure
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 6
E296 - Malic acid 6
E422 - Glycerol 6
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 6
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 6Moderate risk of over exposure
E339 - Sodium phosphates 6High risk of over exposure
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 6
E440 - Pectins 5
E955 - Sucralose 5
E127 - Erythrosine 5
E338 - Phosphoric acid 5High risk of over exposure
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 5
E297 - Fumaric acid 4
E443 - Brominated vegetable oil 4
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 4
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 4
E143 - Fast Green FCF 4
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 4
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 4
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 3
E235 - Natamycin 3
E160c - Paprika extract 3
E300 - Ascorbic acid 3
E420 - Sorbitol 3
E401 - Sodium alginate 3
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 3High risk of over exposure
E262 - Sodium acetates 2
E132 - Indigotine 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E171 - Titanium dioxide 2
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 2High risk of over exposure
E221 - Sodium sulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E100 - Curcumin 2
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 2
E281 - Sodium propionate 2
E326 - Potassium lactate 2
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 2
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 2
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 2
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 2High risk of over exposure
E551 - Silicon dioxide 2
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 1
E460 - Cellulose 1
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 1
E418 - Gellan gum 1
Potassium iodide 1
E413 - Tragacanth 1
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 1
E327 - Calcium lactate 1
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 1
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 1
E903 - Carnauba wax 1
E905 - Synthetic wax 1
E905a - Mineral oil 1
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 1
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 1
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E150a - Plain caramel 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E14XX - Modified Starch 1
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 1High risk of over exposure