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List of additives - United States

106 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E330 - Citric acid 341
E211 - Sodium benzoate 159High risk of over exposure
E202 - Potassium sorbate 141High risk of over exposure
E415 - Xanthan gum 110
E331 - Sodium citrates 78
E102 - Tartrazine 78
E150c - Ammonia caramel 59Moderate risk of over exposure
E129 - Allura red 56No or very low risk of over exposure
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 56Moderate risk of over exposure
E414 - Acacia gum 55
E296 - Malic acid 45
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 36High risk of over exposure
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 30
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 29
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 29
E171 - Titanium dioxide 23
E955 - Sucralose 22
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 21Moderate risk of over exposure
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 21
E270 - Lactic acid 17
E290 - Carbon dioxide 14
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 12High risk of over exposure
E422 - Glycerol 12
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 11
E160a - Carotene 11
E452 - Polyphosphates 11High risk of over exposure
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 11High risk of over exposure
E627 - Disodium guanylate 11
E412 - Guar gum 11
E631 - Disodium inosinate 11
E160ai - Beta-carotene 11
E322i - Lecithin 10
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 10No or very low risk of over exposure
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 10
E322 - Lecithins 10
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 9High risk of over exposure
E407 - Carrageenan 9High risk of over exposure
E960 - Steviol glycosides 9Moderate risk of over exposure
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 8
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 8
E410 - Locust bean gum 7
E212 - Potassium benzoate 7High risk of over exposure
E443 - Brominated vegetable oil 6
E950 - Acesulfame k 6
E260 - Acetic acid 6
E401 - Sodium alginate 5
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 5
E340 - Potassium phosphates 5High risk of over exposure
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 5
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 5Moderate risk of over exposure
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 5High risk of over exposure
E1400 - Dextrin 4
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 4
E968 - Erythritol 4
E440 - Pectins 4
E355 - Adipic acid 3
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 3
E297 - Fumaric acid 3
E428 - Gelatine 3
E640i - Glycine 3
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 2
E315 - Erythorbic acid 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E341 - Calcium phosphates 2High risk of over exposure
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 2
E262 - Sodium acetates 2
E418 - Gellan gum 2
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E160c - Paprika extract 2
E460 - Cellulose 2
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 2
E500 - Sodium carbonates 2
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 2
E150a - Plain caramel 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E143 - Fast Green FCF 2
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 2
E903 - Carnauba wax 1
E338 - Phosphoric acid 1High risk of over exposure
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 1
E1510 - Ethanol 1
E100 - Curcumin 1
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 1
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 1
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 1High risk of over exposure
E999 - Quillaia extract 1
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 1High risk of over exposure
E127 - Erythrosine 1
E120 - Cochineal 1
E513 - Sulphuric acid 1
E551 - Silicon dioxide 1
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E965 - Maltitol 1
E300 - Ascorbic acid 1
E363 - Succinic acid 1
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 1
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 1
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 1
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 1
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 1
E425 - Konjac 1
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 1
E420 - Sorbitol 1
E235 - Natamycin 1
E250 - Sodium nitrite 1High risk of over exposure
E444 - Sucrose acetate isobutyrate 1
E181 - Tannin 1
E163 - Anthocyanins 1