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List of additives - United States

188 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E330 - Citric acid 1477
E340 - Potassium phosphates 836High risk of over exposure
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 780
E150c - Ammonia caramel 761Moderate risk of over exposure
E950 - Acesulfame k 720
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 718
E129 - Allura red 626No or very low risk of over exposure
E322 - Lecithins 611
E322i - Lecithin 608
E951 - Aspartame 512No or very low risk of over exposure
E955 - Sucralose 444
E631 - Disodium inosinate 415
E552 - Calcium silicate 406
E331 - Sodium citrates 397
E627 - Disodium guanylate 385
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 364Moderate risk of over exposure
E102 - Tartrazine 320
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 296
E414 - Acacia gum 284
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 255High risk of over exposure
E296 - Malic acid 232
E415 - Xanthan gum 227
E412 - Guar gum 215
E270 - Lactic acid 184
E407 - Carrageenan 154High risk of over exposure
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 153
E500 - Sodium carbonates 144
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 138
E960 - Steviol glycosides 128Moderate risk of over exposure
E450 - Diphosphates 113High risk of over exposure
E341 - Calcium phosphates 107High risk of over exposure
E171 - Titanium dioxide 103
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 93
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 88High risk of over exposure
E452 - Polyphosphates 77High risk of over exposure
E428 - Gelatine 72
E1400 - Dextrin 69
E501 - Potassium carbonates 67
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 65
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 62High risk of over exposure
E327 - Calcium lactate 59
E170 - Calcium carbonates 58
E170i - Calcium carbonate 58No or very low risk of over exposure
E202 - Potassium sorbate 58High risk of over exposure
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 57
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 55
E100 - Curcumin 54
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 53
E211 - Sodium benzoate 51High risk of over exposure
E551 - Silicon dioxide 50
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 49
E160b - Annatto 48
E501i - Potassium carbonate 47
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 47
E500i - Sodium carbonate 47
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 46
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 44
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 44
E440 - Pectins 43
E160ai - Beta-carotene 42
E160a - Carotene 42
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 42
E363 - Succinic acid 41
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 38
E297 - Fumaric acid 36
E300 - Ascorbic acid 36
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 34
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 32High risk of over exposure
E401 - Sodium alginate 32
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 27
E339 - Sodium phosphates 27High risk of over exposure
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 26
E101 - Riboflavin 24
E422 - Glycerol 24
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 20
E101i - Riboflavin 20
E460 - Cellulose 19
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 19
E968 - Erythritol 19
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 18No or very low risk of over exposure
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 15Moderate risk of over exposure
E160c - Paprika extract 15
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 15
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 14
E420 - Sorbitol 14
E127 - Erythrosine 12
E290 - Carbon dioxide 12
E310 - Propyl gallate 12
E132 - Indigotine 12No or very low risk of over exposure
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 12
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 11
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 11
E329 - Magnesium lactate 10
E212 - Potassium benzoate 10High risk of over exposure
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 10
E924a - Potassium bromate 10
E14XX - Modified Starch 10
E967 - Xylitol 10
E150a - Plain caramel 9No or very low risk of over exposure
E451 - Triphosphates 8High risk of over exposure
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 8High risk of over exposure
E338 - Phosphoric acid 8High risk of over exposure
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 8
E332 - Potassium citrates 8
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 8
E444 - Sucrose acetate isobutyrate 8
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 8
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 8
E260 - Acetic acid 7
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 7
E640i - Glycine 6
E1200 - Polydextrose 6
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 5
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 5
E410 - Locust bean gum 5
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 5
E570 - Fatty acids 5
E120 - Cochineal 5
E250 - Sodium nitrite 5High risk of over exposure
Amino acids 4
E150 - Caramel 4
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 4
E452ii - Potassium polyphosphate 4
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 4
E502 - Carbonates 4
E530 - Magnesium oxide 4
E903 - Carnauba wax 4
E961 - Neotame 4
E234 - Nisin 3
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 3
E510 - Ammonium chloride 3
Potassium iodide 3
E1521 - Polyethylene glycol 3
E620 - Glutamic acid 3
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 3Moderate risk of over exposure
E400 - Alginic acid 3
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 3
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 3
E1420 - Acetylated starch 3
E325 - Sodium lactate 3
E572 - Magnesium stearate 3
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 3High risk of over exposure
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 2
E343i - Monomagnesium phosphate 2
E343 - Magnesium phosphates 2High risk of over exposure
E331ii - Disodium citrate 2
E508 - Potassium chloride 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E262 - Sodium acetates 2
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 2
E1510 - Ethanol 2
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 2
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 2
E941 - Nitrogen 2
E425 - Konjac 2
E421 - Mannitol 2
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 2
E420i - D-sorbitol 2
E417 - Tara gum 2
E553 - Magnesium silicates 1
E553b - Talc 1
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 1
E200 - Sorbic acid 1High risk of over exposure
E307b - Concentrated tocopherol 1
E1104 - Lipase 1
E355 - Adipic acid 1
E175 - Gold 1
E164 - Saffron 1
E161b - Lutein 1
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 1
E416 - Karaya-gum 1
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 1
E641 - Leucine 1
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 1
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 1
E953 - Isomalt 1
E262i - Sodium acetate 1
E507 - Hydrochloric acid 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E904 - Shellac 1
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 1
E514 - Sodium sulphates 1
E514ii - Sodium hydrogen sulphate 1
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 1
E281 - Sodium propionate 1
E1101 - Protease 1
E1504 - Ethyl acetate 1
E235 - Natamycin 1
E282 - Calcium propionate 1