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List of additives - United States

88 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E330 - Citric acid 25
E452 - Polyphosphates 24High risk of over exposure
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 23
E322 - Lecithins 22
E322i - Lecithin 22
E415 - Xanthan gum 14
E102 - Tartrazine 13
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 11Moderate risk of over exposure
E202 - Potassium sorbate 11High risk of over exposure
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 11
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 10
E500 - Sodium carbonates 9
E412 - Guar gum 9
E440 - Pectins 9
E129 - Allura red 9No or very low risk of over exposure
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 8
E450 - Diphosphates 7High risk of over exposure
E903 - Carnauba wax 7
E407 - Carrageenan 6High risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 5
E127 - Erythrosine 5
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 5Moderate risk of over exposure
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 5
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 5High risk of over exposure
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 5
E296 - Malic acid 5
E260 - Acetic acid 4
E150c - Ammonia caramel 4Moderate risk of over exposure
E171 - Titanium dioxide 4
E200 - Sorbic acid 4High risk of over exposure
E341 - Calcium phosphates 4High risk of over exposure
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 4
E410 - Locust bean gum 4
E422 - Glycerol 4
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 4
E965 - Maltitol 4
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 4
E406 - Agar 3
E570 - Fatty acids 3
E1400 - Dextrin 3
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 3High risk of over exposure
E211 - Sodium benzoate 3High risk of over exposure
E262 - Sodium acetates 3
E414 - Acacia gum 3
E282 - Calcium propionate 3
E331 - Sodium citrates 2
E401 - Sodium alginate 2
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 2
E904 - Shellac 2
E428 - Gelatine 2
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 2
E460 - Cellulose 2
E160ai - Beta-carotene 2
E160a - Carotene 2
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E281 - Sodium propionate 2
E270 - Lactic acid 2
E326 - Potassium lactate 2
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 1
E450v - Tetrapotassium diphosphate 1
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 1
E627 - Disodium guanylate 1
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 1
E631 - Disodium inosinate 1
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 1
E461 - Methyl cellulose 1
E160c - Paprika extract 1
E160b - Annatto 1
E955 - Sucralose 1
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 1
E338 - Phosphoric acid 1High risk of over exposure
E340 - Potassium phosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 1
E500i - Sodium carbonate 1
E263 - Calcium acetate 1
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 1
E262i - Sodium acetate 1
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 1
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 1
E420 - Sorbitol 1
E143 - Fast Green FCF 1
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 1
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E250 - Sodium nitrite 1High risk of over exposure
E235 - Natamycin 1
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 1