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List of additives - United States

96 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E330 - Citric acid 58
E322i - Lecithin 30
E322 - Lecithins 30
E412 - Guar gum 22
E500 - Sodium carbonates 18
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 18
E270 - Lactic acid 15
E415 - Xanthan gum 15
E211 - Sodium benzoate 14High risk of over exposure
E202 - Potassium sorbate 13High risk of over exposure
E450 - Diphosphates 10High risk of over exposure
E410 - Locust bean gum 9
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 9
E460 - Cellulose 9
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 8
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 8
E341 - Calcium phosphates 8High risk of over exposure
E407 - Carrageenan 8High risk of over exposure
E150c - Ammonia caramel 8Moderate risk of over exposure
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 7No or very low risk of over exposure
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 7
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 7
E102 - Tartrazine 7
E171 - Titanium dioxide 7
E282 - Calcium propionate 6
E250 - Sodium nitrite 6High risk of over exposure
E1400 - Dextrin 6
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 5
E212 - Potassium benzoate 5High risk of over exposure
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 5High risk of over exposure
E160b - Annatto 5
E129 - Allura red 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 5
E401 - Sodium alginate 5
E955 - Sucralose 4
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 4
E950 - Acesulfame k 4
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 4
E260 - Acetic acid 4
E160ai - Beta-carotene 3
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 3Moderate risk of over exposure
E160a - Carotene 3
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 3High risk of over exposure
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 3
E422 - Glycerol 3
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 3
E627 - Disodium guanylate 3
E631 - Disodium inosinate 3
E200 - Sorbic acid 2High risk of over exposure
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 2
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 2High risk of over exposure
E414 - Acacia gum 2
E160c - Paprika extract 2
E235 - Natamycin 2
E132 - Indigotine 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E127 - Erythrosine 2
E234 - Nisin 2
E420 - Sorbitol 2
E281 - Sodium propionate 2
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E585 - Ferrous lactate 2
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 2
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E440 - Pectins 2
E903 - Carnauba wax 2
E461 - Methyl cellulose 1
E161j - Astaxanthin 1
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 1High risk of over exposure
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 1
E552 - Calcium silicate 1
E570 - Fatty acids 1
E579 - Iron gluconate 1
E331 - Sodium citrates 1
E338 - Phosphoric acid 1High risk of over exposure
E339 - Sodium phosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E340 - Potassium phosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E120 - Cochineal 1
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 1
E324 - Ethoxyquin 1
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 1
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 1
E300 - Ascorbic acid 1
E297 - Fumaric acid 1
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 1
E262 - Sodium acetates 1
E417 - Tara gum 1
E418 - Gellan gum 1
E1105 - Lysozyme 1
E443 - Brominated vegetable oil 1
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 1
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 1
E452 - Polyphosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 1
E221 - Sodium sulphite 1High risk of over exposure