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List of additives - United States

190 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E440 - Pectins 3057
E330 - Citric acid 2974
E410 - Locust bean gum 2912
E160b - Annatto 2383
E412 - Guar gum 2241
E235 - Natamycin 2128
E202 - Potassium sorbate 1870High risk of over exposure
E331 - Sodium citrates 1567
E407 - Carrageenan 1564High risk of over exposure
E270 - Lactic acid 1385
E415 - Xanthan gum 1244
E428 - Gelatine 1228
E460 - Cellulose 1199
E200 - Sorbic acid 1090High risk of over exposure
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 879
E296 - Malic acid 597
E955 - Sucralose 593
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 549
E950 - Acesulfame k 511
E290 - Carbon dioxide 428
E322 - Lecithins 426
E322i - Lecithin 425
E129 - Allura red 380No or very low risk of over exposure
E406 - Agar 255
E960 - Steviol glycosides 246Moderate risk of over exposure
E160a - Carotene 223
E160ai - Beta-carotene 220
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 201Moderate risk of over exposure
E150c - Ammonia caramel 198Moderate risk of over exposure
E211 - Sodium benzoate 197High risk of over exposure
E500 - Sodium carbonates 196
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 181Moderate risk of over exposure
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 177
E452 - Polyphosphates 167High risk of over exposure
E102 - Tartrazine 159
E418 - Gellan gum 159
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 147
E401 - Sodium alginate 120
E338 - Phosphoric acid 119High risk of over exposure
E951 - Aspartame 108No or very low risk of over exposure
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 101
E260 - Acetic acid 94
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 94
E341 - Calcium phosphates 89High risk of over exposure
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 85High risk of over exposure
E171 - Titanium dioxide 81
E450 - Diphosphates 79High risk of over exposure
E414 - Acacia gum 77
E160c - Paprika extract 75
E340 - Potassium phosphates 73High risk of over exposure
E327 - Calcium lactate 72
E282 - Calcium propionate 71
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 68
E1105 - Lysozyme 65
E1200 - Polydextrose 63
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 60
E941 - Nitrogen 60
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 59
E422 - Glycerol 53
E14XX - Modified Starch 52
E250 - Sodium nitrite 50High risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 50
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 46
E262 - Sodium acetates 43
E968 - Erythritol 43
E100 - Curcumin 41
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 41No or very low risk of over exposure
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 39
E1400 - Dextrin 39
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 39
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 39
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 37
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 33
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 31
E132 - Indigotine 31No or very low risk of over exposure
E961 - Neotame 31
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 30
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 29
E339 - Sodium phosphates 28High risk of over exposure
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 24
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 21
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 21
E500i - Sodium carbonate 20
E631 - Disodium inosinate 19
E627 - Disodium guanylate 19
E333 - Calcium citrates 17
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 17
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 17
E343 - Magnesium phosphates 16High risk of over exposure
E343i - Monomagnesium phosphate 15
E127 - Erythrosine 15
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 14High risk of over exposure
E251 - Sodium nitrate 14High risk of over exposure
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 14Moderate risk of over exposure
E420 - Sorbitol 14
E234 - Nisin 14
E570 - Fatty acids 13
E325 - Sodium lactate 13
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 13High risk of over exposure
E461 - Methyl cellulose 12
E451 - Triphosphates 12High risk of over exposure
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 11
E1102 - Glucose oxidase 11
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 11
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 11No or very low risk of over exposure
E903 - Carnauba wax 10
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 9
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 9
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 8
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 8
E1510 - Ethanol 7
E280 - Propionic acid 7
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 6High risk of over exposure
E300 - Ascorbic acid 6
E1104 - Lipase 6
E501 - Potassium carbonates 6
E552 - Calcium silicate 6
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 5High risk of over exposure
E160d - Lycopene 5
E425 - Konjac 5
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 5
E417 - Tara gum 5
E425i - Konjac gum 5
E965 - Maltitol 5
E120 - Cochineal 4
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 4
E963 - Tagatose 4
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 4
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 4
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 4
E262i - Sodium acetate 4
E501i - Potassium carbonate 4
E203 - Calcium sorbate 3
E170i - Calcium carbonate 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E170 - Calcium carbonates 3
E150 - Caramel 3
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 3
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 3High risk of over exposure
E336 - Potassium tartrates 3
E509 - Calcium chloride 3Moderate risk of over exposure
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 3
E579 - Iron gluconate 3
E966 - Lactitol 2
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 2
E101 - Riboflavin 2
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 2
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 2
E452ii - Potassium polyphosphate 2
E904 - Shellac 2
E920 - L-cysteine 2
E355 - Adipic acid 2
E342 - Ammonium phosphate 2
E281 - Sodium propionate 2
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 2
E1101 - Protease 2
E576 - Sodium gluconate 2
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 2
E101i - Riboflavin 2
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 2
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 2
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 2
E140i - Chlorophylls 2
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 1
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 1
E212 - Potassium benzoate 1High risk of over exposure
E210 - Benzoic acid 1High risk of over exposure
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 1
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 1
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 1
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 1
E297 - Fumaric acid 1
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 1
E164 - Saffron 1
E150a - Plain caramel 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E413 - Tragacanth 1
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 1
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 1
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 1
E343ii - Dimagnesium phosphate 1
E516 - Calcium sulphate 1
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 1
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 1
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 1
E326 - Potassium lactate 1
E551 - Silicon dioxide 1
E967 - Xylitol 1
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E620 - Glutamic acid 1
E432 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate 1Moderate risk of over exposure