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List of additives - United States

101 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E330 - Citric acid 281
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 212High risk of over exposure
E270 - Lactic acid 152
E627 - Disodium guanylate 145
E129 - Allura red 141No or very low risk of over exposure
E631 - Disodium inosinate 140
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 128
E102 - Tartrazine 116
E262 - Sodium acetates 79
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 70Moderate risk of over exposure
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 69
E296 - Malic acid 61
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 50
E160c - Paprika extract 49
E160b - Annatto 43
E171 - Titanium dioxide 28
E100 - Curcumin 26
E150c - Ammonia caramel 23Moderate risk of over exposure
E414 - Acacia gum 18
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 17
E500 - Sodium carbonates 17
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 17
E262i - Sodium acetate 15
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 14
E132 - Indigotine 14No or very low risk of over exposure
E412 - Guar gum 13
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 12
E260 - Acetic acid 12
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 11
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 11Moderate risk of over exposure
E322i - Lecithin 10
E322 - Lecithins 10
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 9
E211 - Sodium benzoate 8High risk of over exposure
E202 - Potassium sorbate 8High risk of over exposure
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 7
E338 - Phosphoric acid 7High risk of over exposure
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 6
E415 - Xanthan gum 6
E280 - Propionic acid 6
E327 - Calcium lactate 5
E460 - Cellulose 4
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E331 - Sodium citrates 4
E422 - Glycerol 4
E450 - Diphosphates 4High risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 4
E407 - Carrageenan 3High risk of over exposure
E341 - Calcium phosphates 3High risk of over exposure
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 3
E452 - Polyphosphates 3High risk of over exposure
E1400 - Dextrin 3
E297 - Fumaric acid 3
E282 - Calcium propionate 3
E281 - Sodium propionate 3
E127 - Erythrosine 3
E410 - Locust bean gum 3
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 2
E150a - Plain caramel 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E160a - Carotene 2
E160ai - Beta-carotene 2
E170 - Calcium carbonates 2
E170i - Calcium carbonate 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E200 - Sorbic acid 2High risk of over exposure
E210 - Benzoic acid 2High risk of over exposure
E235 - Natamycin 2
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 2
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 2
E339 - Sodium phosphates 2High risk of over exposure
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 2
E401 - Sodium alginate 2
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 2
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 2
E461 - Methyl cellulose 2
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 2
E551 - Silicon dioxide 2
E552 - Calcium silicate 2
E340 - Potassium phosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E452iv - Calcium polyphosphate 1
E1104 - Lipase 1
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 1
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 1
E904 - Shellac 1
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 1
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 1High risk of over exposure
E310 - Propyl gallate 1
E250 - Sodium nitrite 1High risk of over exposure
Amino acids 1
E951 - Aspartame 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E955 - Sucralose 1
E960 - Steviol glycosides 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 1
E160 - Carotenoids 1
E150 - Caramel 1
E421 - Mannitol 1
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 1
E428 - Gelatine 1
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 1
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 1
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 1