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List of additives - United States

156 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E500 - Sodium carbonates 1742
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 1734
E341 - Calcium phosphates 1251High risk of over exposure
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 1190
E322 - Lecithins 719
E322i - Lecithin 718
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 660
E415 - Xanthan gum 652
E450 - Diphosphates 594High risk of over exposure
E330 - Citric acid 565
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 506
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 458
E129 - Allura red 350No or very low risk of over exposure
E102 - Tartrazine 278
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 264
E412 - Guar gum 186
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 179
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 167Moderate risk of over exposure
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 146High risk of over exposure
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 131
E315 - Erythorbic acid 126No or very low risk of over exposure
E202 - Potassium sorbate 119High risk of over exposure
E150c - Ammonia caramel 108Moderate risk of over exposure
E336 - Potassium tartrates 106
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 106
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 103Moderate risk of over exposure
E903 - Carnauba wax 93
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 89
E570 - Fatty acids 89
E407 - Carrageenan 82High risk of over exposure
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 79
E414 - Acacia gum 77
E132 - Indigotine 76No or very low risk of over exposure
E1400 - Dextrin 75
E127 - Erythrosine 73
E171 - Titanium dioxide 70
E340 - Potassium phosphates 67High risk of over exposure
E270 - Lactic acid 63
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 61
E460 - Cellulose 60
E331 - Sodium citrates 51
E211 - Sodium benzoate 48High risk of over exposure
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 48
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 47
E410 - Locust bean gum 47
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 44
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 42No or very low risk of over exposure
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 40
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 37
E422 - Glycerol 35
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 35
E160b - Annatto 34
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 34
E428 - Gelatine 31
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 30High risk of over exposure
E296 - Malic acid 29
E401 - Sodium alginate 29
E440 - Pectins 26
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 24
E160ai - Beta-carotene 21
E160a - Carotene 21
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 18High risk of over exposure
E572 - Magnesium stearate 18
E418 - Gellan gum 16
E955 - Sucralose 15
E904 - Shellac 15
E406 - Agar 13
E263 - Calcium acetate 12
E281 - Sodium propionate 12
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 11
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 11
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 10
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 10
E282 - Calcium propionate 10
E420 - Sorbitol 10
E150 - Caramel 10
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 9High risk of over exposure
E501 - Potassium carbonates 9
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 9
E160c - Paprika extract 8
E200 - Sorbic acid 8High risk of over exposure
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 7
E627 - Disodium guanylate 7
E631 - Disodium inosinate 7
E297 - Fumaric acid 7
E968 - Erythritol 6
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 6
E339 - Sodium phosphates 6High risk of over exposure
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 6High risk of over exposure
E500i - Sodium carbonate 6
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 5
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 5High risk of over exposure
E100 - Curcumin 5
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 5
E960 - Steviol glycosides 5Moderate risk of over exposure
E150a - Plain caramel 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E501i - Potassium carbonate 5
E552 - Calcium silicate 5
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 4
E452 - Polyphosphates 4High risk of over exposure
E300 - Ascorbic acid 4
E516 - Calcium sulphate 4
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 4
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 3
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 3
E173 - Aluminium 3
E355 - Adipic acid 3
E965 - Maltitol 3
E950 - Acesulfame k 3
E338 - Phosphoric acid 3High risk of over exposure
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 2
E101i - Riboflavin 2
E905 - Synthetic wax 2
E905a - Mineral oil 2
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 2
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 2
E101 - Riboflavin 2
E1510 - Ethanol 2
E425 - Konjac 2
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 2
E333 - Calcium citrates 2
E163 - Anthocyanins 2
E327 - Calcium lactate 2
E417 - Tara gum 2
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 2
E1200 - Polydextrose 2
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 1
E416 - Karaya-gum 1
E413 - Tragacanth 1
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 1
E375 - Nicotinic acid 1
E451 - Triphosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 1
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 1
E472a - Acetic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 1High risk of over exposure
E310 - Propyl gallate 1
E280 - Propionic acid 1
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 1High risk of over exposure
E260 - Acetic acid 1
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 1
E170i - Calcium carbonate 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E523 - Aluminium ammonium sulphate 1
E170 - Calcium carbonates 1
E551 - Silicon dioxide 1
E555 - Potassium aluminium silicate 1
E162 - Beetroot red 1
E1414 - Acetylated distarch phosphate 1
E120 - Cochineal 1
E641 - Leucine 1
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 1
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 1
E951 - Aspartame 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 1Moderate risk of over exposure