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List of additives - United States

198 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E282 - Calcium propionate 3855
E322 - Lecithins 2850
E322i - Lecithin 2838
E341 - Calcium phosphates 2148High risk of over exposure
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 2118
E330 - Citric acid 2112
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1848
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1805
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 1666High risk of over exposure
E300 - Ascorbic acid 1325
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 1040
E516 - Calcium sulphate 1033
E412 - Guar gum 880
E200 - Sorbic acid 807High risk of over exposure
E415 - Xanthan gum 718
E930 - Calcium peroxide 603
E202 - Potassium sorbate 602High risk of over exposure
E270 - Lactic acid 537
E500 - Sodium carbonates 492
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 474
E150c - Ammonia caramel 463Moderate risk of over exposure
E297 - Fumaric acid 413
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 399
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 358
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 358
E460 - Cellulose 331
E450 - Diphosphates 330High risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 309
E916 - Calcium iodate 301
E170i - Calcium carbonate 275No or very low risk of over exposure
E170 - Calcium carbonates 275
E260 - Acetic acid 236
E160b - Annatto 236
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 185
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 167
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 159Moderate risk of over exposure
E338 - Phosphoric acid 154High risk of over exposure
E920 - L-cysteine 140
E461 - Methyl cellulose 132
E280 - Propionic acid 126
E955 - Sucralose 116
E401 - Sodium alginate 111
E160a - Carotene 108
E924a - Potassium bromate 97
E171 - Titanium dioxide 92
E160ai - Beta-carotene 90
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 88High risk of over exposure
E331 - Sodium citrates 87
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 86
E281 - Sodium propionate 84
E422 - Glycerol 84
E250 - Sodium nitrite 77High risk of over exposure
E129 - Allura red 77No or very low risk of over exposure
E510 - Ammonium chloride 77
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 63
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 63
E627 - Disodium guanylate 63
E296 - Malic acid 63
E631 - Disodium inosinate 62
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 62
E262 - Sodium acetates 62
E407 - Carrageenan 60High risk of over exposure
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 58
E1400 - Dextrin 56
E414 - Acacia gum 56
E410 - Locust bean gum 55
E102 - Tartrazine 54
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 53High risk of over exposure
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 53No or very low risk of over exposure
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 52
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 50
E235 - Natamycin 50
E1200 - Polydextrose 48
E211 - Sodium benzoate 47High risk of over exposure
E132 - Indigotine 46No or very low risk of over exposure
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 45
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 42Moderate risk of over exposure
E905a - Mineral oil 39
E905 - Synthetic wax 39
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 37
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 37
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 35
E160c - Paprika extract 34
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 30No or very low risk of over exposure
E552 - Calcium silicate 28
E965 - Maltitol 26
E570 - Fatty acids 25
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 25High risk of over exposure
E342 - Ammonium phosphate 24
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 23High risk of over exposure
E950 - Acesulfame k 23
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 22
E406 - Agar 22
E917 - Potassium iodate 22
E572 - Magnesium stearate 20
E101 - Riboflavin 20
E263 - Calcium acetate 20
E420 - Sorbitol 18
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 18
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 17
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 16
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 15
E452 - Polyphosphates 15High risk of over exposure
E1510 - Ethanol 15
E440 - Pectins 14
E1104 - Lipase 13
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 13
E501 - Potassium carbonates 12
E210 - Benzoic acid 12High risk of over exposure
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 11
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 11
E903 - Carnauba wax 11
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 11
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 11
E14XX - Modified Starch 10
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 10
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 9
E100 - Curcumin 9
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 9
E336 - Potassium tartrates 9
E127 - Erythrosine 9
E327 - Calcium lactate 8
E150a - Plain caramel 8No or very low risk of over exposure
E340 - Potassium phosphates 8High risk of over exposure
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 8High risk of over exposure
E966 - Lactitol 7
E262i - Sodium acetate 7
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 7
E1101 - Protease 7
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 6
E101i - Riboflavin 6
E143 - Fast Green FCF 6
E355 - Adipic acid 6
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 6
Amino acids 6
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 6
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 6
E928 - Benzole peroxide 6
E960 - Steviol glycosides 6Moderate risk of over exposure
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 5
E315 - Erythorbic acid 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E968 - Erythritol 5
E576 - Sodium gluconate 5
E160 - Carotenoids 5
E500i - Sodium carbonate 5
E502 - Carbonates 5
E428 - Gelatine 4
E472g - Succinylated monoglycerides 4
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 4
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 4Moderate risk of over exposure
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 3
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 3
E413 - Tragacanth 3
E251 - Sodium nitrate 3High risk of over exposure
E310 - Propyl gallate 3
E418 - Gellan gum 3
E221 - Sodium sulphite 3High risk of over exposure
E1102 - Glucose oxidase 2
E120 - Cochineal 2
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 2
E365 - Sodium fumarate 2
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 2
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 2
E927b - Carbamide 2
E339 - Sodium phosphates 2High risk of over exposure
E325 - Sodium lactate 2
E551 - Silicon dioxide 2
Organic acids 2
E963 - Tagatose 2
E472 - Acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2
E553 - Magnesium silicates 2
E553b - Talc 2
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 2
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 2
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 2
E130 - Indanthrene blue RS 1
E425i - Konjac gum 1
E425 - Konjac 1
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 1
E400 - Alginic acid 1
E324 - Ethoxyquin 1
E234 - Nisin 1
E226 - Calcium sulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E620 - Glutamic acid 1
E212 - Potassium benzoate 1High risk of over exposure
E201 - Sodium sorbate 1
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 1
E905b - Petroleum jelly 1
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 1
E153 - Vegetable carbon 1
E150 - Caramel 1
E140ii - Chlorophyllins 1
E941 - Nitrogen 1
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 1
E951 - Aspartame 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 1
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 1