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List of additives - United States

277 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E412 - Guar gum 9130
E407 - Carrageenan 6576High risk of over exposure
E330 - Citric acid 6311
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 6225
E410 - Locust bean gum 6008
E322 - Lecithins 5902
E322i - Lecithin 5900
E415 - Xanthan gum 4921
E500 - Sodium carbonates 4272
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 4151
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 3668
E150c - Ammonia caramel 3092Moderate risk of over exposure
E160b - Annatto 2400
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 2204Moderate risk of over exposure
E450 - Diphosphates 1771High risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 1621
E129 - Allura red 1561No or very low risk of over exposure
E270 - Lactic acid 1482
E202 - Potassium sorbate 1449High risk of over exposure
E440 - Pectins 1428
E341 - Calcium phosphates 1360High risk of over exposure
E452 - Polyphosphates 1300High risk of over exposure
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 1285Moderate risk of over exposure
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 1274
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 1114
E211 - Sodium benzoate 1040High risk of over exposure
E460 - Cellulose 1022
E102 - Tartrazine 995
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 823
E331 - Sodium citrates 777
E401 - Sodium alginate 688
E250 - Sodium nitrite 685High risk of over exposure
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 641
E414 - Acacia gum 592
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 562No or very low risk of over exposure
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 534
E631 - Disodium inosinate 514
E627 - Disodium guanylate 491
E461 - Methyl cellulose 485
E422 - Glycerol 478
E160c - Paprika extract 467
E282 - Calcium propionate 450
E200 - Sorbic acid 440High risk of over exposure
E296 - Malic acid 438
E260 - Acetic acid 413
E516 - Calcium sulphate 402
E1400 - Dextrin 388
E160a - Carotene 384
E160ai - Beta-carotene 377
E417 - Tara gum 372
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 337
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 319High risk of over exposure
E428 - Gelatine 314
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 306No or very low risk of over exposure
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 297
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 295High risk of over exposure
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 293
E968 - Erythritol 292
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 291High risk of over exposure
E420 - Sorbitol 284
E955 - Sucralose 278
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 277Moderate risk of over exposure
E262 - Sodium acetates 273
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 269High risk of over exposure
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 265High risk of over exposure
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 256
E171 - Titanium dioxide 252
E339 - Sodium phosphates 241High risk of over exposure
E100 - Curcumin 238
E127 - Erythrosine 235
E338 - Phosphoric acid 233High risk of over exposure
E235 - Natamycin 217
E340 - Potassium phosphates 203High risk of over exposure
E1200 - Polydextrose 203
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 201
E300 - Ascorbic acid 193
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 188
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 167
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 166
E336 - Potassium tartrates 163
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 163
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 159
E500i - Sodium carbonate 152
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 146
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 139
E920 - L-cysteine 139
E950 - Acesulfame k 131
E960 - Steviol glycosides 130Moderate risk of over exposure
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 126
E327 - Calcium lactate 125
E965 - Maltitol 114
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 112
E310 - Propyl gallate 110
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 103
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 103
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 102
E132 - Indigotine 101No or very low risk of over exposure
E326 - Potassium lactate 100
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 100
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 98
E406 - Agar 94
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 92
E1510 - Ethanol 89
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 89
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 88
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 87
E903 - Carnauba wax 87
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 85
E281 - Sodium propionate 81
E325 - Sodium lactate 80
E570 - Fatty acids 73
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 71
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 71
E297 - Fumaric acid 70
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 68
E170 - Calcium carbonates 68
E170i - Calcium carbonate 68No or very low risk of over exposure
E951 - Aspartame 63No or very low risk of over exposure
E363 - Succinic acid 60
E251 - Sodium nitrate 57High risk of over exposure
E924a - Potassium bromate 55
E14XX - Modified Starch 53
E501 - Potassium carbonates 52
E413 - Tragacanth 52
E501i - Potassium carbonate 49
E930 - Calcium peroxide 49
E418 - Gellan gum 48
E510 - Ammonium chloride 48
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 48
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 48High risk of over exposure
E143 - Fast Green FCF 47
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 44
E150 - Caramel 42
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 37
E928 - Benzole peroxide 36
E436 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan tristearate 36Moderate risk of over exposure
E150a - Plain caramel 36No or very low risk of over exposure
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 31
E967 - Xylitol 29
E280 - Propionic acid 28
E953 - Isomalt 27
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 26High risk of over exposure
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 26
E966 - Lactitol 24
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 24
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 24
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 24
E120 - Cochineal 22
E1104 - Lipase 22
E262i - Sodium acetate 22
E1105 - Lysozyme 19
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 18
E261 - Potassium acetate 18
E101i - Riboflavin 17
E416 - Karaya-gum 17
E101 - Riboflavin 17
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 15
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 14
E451 - Triphosphates 14High risk of over exposure
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 13
E425 - Konjac 13
E324 - Ethoxyquin 13
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 13
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 12
E234 - Nisin 12
E404 - Calcium alginate 12
E221 - Sodium sulphite 12High risk of over exposure
E210 - Benzoic acid 11High risk of over exposure
E343 - Magnesium phosphates 11High risk of over exposure
E552 - Calcium silicate 11
E450v - Tetrapotassium diphosphate 11
E904 - Shellac 11
E579 - Iron gluconate 11
E263 - Calcium acetate 11
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 10
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 10
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 10
E164 - Saffron 10
E640i - Glycine 10
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 10
E355 - Adipic acid 9
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 9
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 9
E551 - Silicon dioxide 9
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 8
Potassium iodide 8
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 8
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 7
E343ii - Dimagnesium phosphate 7
E576 - Sodium gluconate 7
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 7
E529 - Calcium oxide 6
E425i - Konjac gum 6
E620 - Glutamic acid 6
E502 - Carbonates 6
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 6High risk of over exposure
E451ii - Pentapotassium triphosphate 5
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 5
E161j - Astaxanthin 5
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 5
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 5
E509 - Calcium chloride 5Moderate risk of over exposure
E624 - Monoammonium glutamate 4
E539 - Sodium thiosulfate 4
E343i - Monomagnesium phosphate 4
E342 - Ammonium phosphate 4
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 4
Organic acids 4
E163 - Anthocyanins 4
E916 - Calcium iodate 4
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 4
E332 - Potassium citrates 3
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 3
E963 - Tagatose 3
E443 - Brominated vegetable oil 3
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 3
E917 - Potassium iodate 3
E307b - Concentrated tocopherol 3
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 3
E315 - Erythorbic acid 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E961 - Neotame 2
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 2
E463 - Hydroxypropyl cellulose 2
E452ii - Potassium polyphosphate 2
Amino acids 2
E522 - Aluminium potassium sulphate 2
E421 - Mannitol 2
E403 - Ammonium alginate 2
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 2
E553 - Magnesium silicates 2
E585 - Ferrous lactate 2
E228 - Potassium bisulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E226 - Calcium sulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E637 - Ethyl maltol 2
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 2
E925 - Chlorine 2
E162 - Beetroot red 2
E999 - Quillaia extract 2
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 1
E140i - Chlorophylls 1
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 1
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 1
E212 - Potassium benzoate 1High risk of over exposure
E203 - Calcium sorbate 1
E201 - Sodium sorbate 1
E175 - Gold 1
E905 - Synthetic wax 1
E905a - Mineral oil 1
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 1
E523 - Aluminium ammonium sulphate 1
E174 - Silver 1
E173 - Aluminium 1
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 1High risk of over exposure
E444 - Sucrose acetate isobutyrate 1
E472d - Tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E161g - Canthaxanthin 1
E161b - Lutein 1
E941 - Nitrogen 1
E944 - Propane 1
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 1
E160 - Carotenoids 1
E515 - Potassium sulphates 1
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 1
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E957 - Thaumatin 1
E958 - Glycyrrhizin 1
E457 - Alpha-Cyclodextrine 1
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 1High risk of over exposure
E1103 - Invertase 1
E329 - Magnesium lactate 1
E572 - Magnesium stearate 1
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 1
E333 - Calcium citrates 1
E290 - Carbon dioxide 1
E375 - Nicotinic acid 1
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 1
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 1