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List of additives - United States

129 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E422 - Glycerol 132
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 84
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 84
E330 - Citric acid 83
E211 - Sodium benzoate 64High risk of over exposure
E570 - Fatty acids 51
E905 - Synthetic wax 48
E1210 - Carbomer 43
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 43
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 38No or very low risk of over exposure
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 36
E1503 - Castor oil 33
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 31
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 29
E905b - Petroleum jelly 29
E171 - Titanium dioxide 27
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 27
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 24
E905a - Mineral oil 24
E415 - Xanthan gum 22
E420 - Sorbitol 21
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 20
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 19
E102 - Tartrazine 18
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 17Moderate risk of over exposure
E202 - Potassium sorbate 16High risk of over exposure
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 16
E927b - Carbamide 16
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 11
E270 - Lactic acid 10
E322 - Lecithins 9
E322i - Lecithin 9
E331 - Sodium citrates 9
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 9
E559 - Aluminium silicate 9
E129 - Allura red 8No or very low risk of over exposure
E210 - Benzoic acid 8High risk of over exposure
E432 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate 8Moderate risk of over exposure
E460 - Cellulose 8
E572 - Magnesium stearate 8
E913 - Lanolin 8
E214 - Ethyl p-hydroxybenzoate 7
E553 - Magnesium silicates 7
E553b - Talc 7
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 6
E955 - Sucralose 6
E265 - Dehydroacetic acid 5
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 5
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 5
E355 - Adipic acid 5
E412 - Guar gum 5
E421 - Mannitol 5
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 5
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 5High risk of over exposure
E905c - Petroleum wax 5
E943b - Isobutane 5
E967 - Xylitol 5
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 4
E1201 - Polyvinylpyrrolidone 4
E260 - Acetic acid 4
E297 - Fumaric acid 4
E325 - Sodium lactate 4
E407 - Carrageenan 4High risk of over exposure
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 4Moderate risk of over exposure
E450 - Diphosphates 4High risk of over exposure
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 4
E500 - Sodium carbonates 4
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 4
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 4
E640i - Glycine 4
E905ci - Microcrystalline wax 4
E944 - Propane 4
E363 - Succinic acid 3
E428 - Gelatine 3
E502 - Carbonates 3
E558 - Bentonite 3
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 3
E620 - Glutamic acid 3
E903 - Carnauba wax 3
E100 - Curcumin 2
E1202 - Polyvinylpolypyrrolidone 2
E1521 - Polyethylene glycol 2
E339 - Sodium phosphates 2High risk of over exposure
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 2
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 2
E576 - Sodium gluconate 2
E968 - Erythritol 2
Amino acids 1
E1200 - Polydextrose 1
E1400 - Dextrin 1
E143 - Fast Green FCF 1
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 1
E1510 - Ethanol 1
E170 - Calcium carbonates 1
E173 - Aluminium 1
E175 - Gold 1
E200 - Sorbic acid 1High risk of over exposure
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 1
E338 - Phosphoric acid 1High risk of over exposure
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 1
E340 - Potassium phosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 1
E341 - Calcium phosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 1
E383 - Calcium glycerophosphate 1
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E440 - Pectins 1
E450v - Tetrapotassium diphosphate 1
E452 - Polyphosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 1
E461 - Methyl cellulose 1
E462 - Ethyl cellulose 1
E463 - Hydroxypropyl cellulose 1
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E510 - Ammonium chloride 1
E512 - Stannous chloride 1
E514 - Sodium sulphates 1
E639 - E639 food additive 1
E641 - Leucine 1
E902 - Candelilla wax 1
E905cii - Paraffin wax 1
E930 - Calcium peroxide 1
E943a - Butane 1
E950 - Acesulfame k 1
E951 - Aspartame 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E953 - Isomalt 1
E958 - Glycyrrhizin 1
E960 - Steviol glycosides 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E965 - Maltitol 1