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List of additives - United States

133 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E415 - Xanthan gum 500
E330 - Citric acid 460
E211 - Sodium benzoate 335High risk of over exposure
E202 - Potassium sorbate 323High risk of over exposure
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 204
E412 - Guar gum 116
E262 - Sodium acetates 90
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 86
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 81No or very low risk of over exposure
E270 - Lactic acid 81
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 77Moderate risk of over exposure
E407 - Carrageenan 76High risk of over exposure
E460 - Cellulose 76
E160b - Annatto 60
E102 - Tartrazine 57
E452 - Polyphosphates 56High risk of over exposure
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 55
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 54
E450 - Diphosphates 51High risk of over exposure
E235 - Natamycin 51
E150c - Ammonia caramel 49Moderate risk of over exposure
E420 - Sorbitol 46
E322i - Lecithin 46
E410 - Locust bean gum 46
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 46
E322 - Lecithins 46
E250 - Sodium nitrite 45High risk of over exposure
E260 - Acetic acid 41
E1105 - Lysozyme 39
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 38
E579 - Iron gluconate 35
E631 - Disodium inosinate 34
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 33High risk of over exposure
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 32
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 31Moderate risk of over exposure
E627 - Disodium guanylate 29
E414 - Acacia gum 29
E160c - Paprika extract 28
E325 - Sodium lactate 27
E401 - Sodium alginate 24
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 23High risk of over exposure
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 20
E129 - Allura red 20No or very low risk of over exposure
E234 - Nisin 20
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 20
E338 - Phosphoric acid 19High risk of over exposure
E171 - Titanium dioxide 19
E326 - Potassium lactate 19
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 18
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 18
E120 - Cochineal 17
E200 - Sorbic acid 16High risk of over exposure
E331 - Sodium citrates 15
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 15High risk of over exposure
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 14No or very low risk of over exposure
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 14
E440 - Pectins 13
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 13High risk of over exposure
E315 - Erythorbic acid 12No or very low risk of over exposure
E428 - Gelatine 12
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 12
E161g - Canthaxanthin 10
E127 - Erythrosine 10
E251 - Sodium nitrate 10High risk of over exposure
E1104 - Lipase 9
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 9Moderate risk of over exposure
E300 - Ascorbic acid 9
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 8
E282 - Calcium propionate 8
E341 - Calcium phosphates 8High risk of over exposure
E500 - Sodium carbonates 8
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 8
E160a - Carotene 8
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 8High risk of over exposure
E160d - Lycopene 8
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 7
E160ai - Beta-carotene 7
E327 - Calcium lactate 7
E170 - Calcium carbonates 6
E170i - Calcium carbonate 6No or very low risk of over exposure
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 6
E406 - Agar 6
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 5
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 5
E636 - Maltol 5
E262i - Sodium acetate 5
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 5
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 5
E1510 - Ethanol 4
E339 - Sodium phosphates 4High risk of over exposure
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 4
E413 - Tragacanth 4
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 4
E930 - Calcium peroxide 3
E14XX - Modified Starch 3
E221 - Sodium sulphite 3High risk of over exposure
E296 - Malic acid 3
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 3High risk of over exposure
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 3
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 3
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 2
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2
E100 - Curcumin 2
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 2
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 2
E500i - Sodium carbonate 2
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 2
E516 - Calcium sulphate 2
E324 - Ethoxyquin 2
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 2
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 2
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 2
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 2
E1102 - Glucose oxidase 1
E101i - Riboflavin 1
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 1
E101 - Riboflavin 1
E422 - Glycerol 1
E451 - Triphosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E363 - Succinic acid 1
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 1
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 1
E310 - Propyl gallate 1
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 1High risk of over exposure
E249 - Potassium nitrite 1
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 1
E551 - Silicon dioxide 1
E552 - Calcium silicate 1
E570 - Fatty acids 1
E150a - Plain caramel 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E150 - Caramel 1
E585 - Ferrous lactate 1
E1400 - Dextrin 1