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List of additives - United States

172 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E330 - Citric acid 502
E282 - Calcium propionate 438
E412 - Guar gum 385
E250 - Sodium nitrite 372High risk of over exposure
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 348No or very low risk of over exposure
E415 - Xanthan gum 323
E341 - Calcium phosphates 276High risk of over exposure
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 272
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 270
E150c - Ammonia caramel 252Moderate risk of over exposure
E262 - Sodium acetates 245
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 240
E300 - Ascorbic acid 236
E322 - Lecithins 226
E322i - Lecithin 226
E202 - Potassium sorbate 223High risk of over exposure
E450 - Diphosphates 220High risk of over exposure
E160b - Annatto 213
E270 - Lactic acid 213
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 209
E500 - Sodium carbonates 204
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 203
E200 - Sorbic acid 170High risk of over exposure
E297 - Fumaric acid 158
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 144High risk of over exposure
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 139
E407 - Carrageenan 135High risk of over exposure
E460 - Cellulose 135
E211 - Sodium benzoate 135High risk of over exposure
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 124
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 121
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 121
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 108High risk of over exposure
E516 - Calcium sulphate 105
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 102
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 94
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 90
E326 - Potassium lactate 87
E325 - Sodium lactate 85
E410 - Locust bean gum 80
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 78
E920 - L-cysteine 77
E235 - Natamycin 71
E281 - Sodium propionate 70
E260 - Acetic acid 68
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 67
E338 - Phosphoric acid 66High risk of over exposure
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 62
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 57
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 56
E631 - Disodium inosinate 52
E331 - Sodium citrates 52
E627 - Disodium guanylate 51
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 51Moderate risk of over exposure
E930 - Calcium peroxide 49
E414 - Acacia gum 48
E251 - Sodium nitrate 47High risk of over exposure
E102 - Tartrazine 43
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 38High risk of over exposure
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 38
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 37
E924a - Potassium bromate 37
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 32High risk of over exposure
E160a - Carotene 29
E160ai - Beta-carotene 27
E917 - Potassium iodate 26
E428 - Gelatine 25
E160c - Paprika extract 25
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 24Moderate risk of over exposure
E280 - Propionic acid 24
E440 - Pectins 23
E452 - Polyphosphates 22High risk of over exposure
E129 - Allura red 21No or very low risk of over exposure
E310 - Propyl gallate 21
E401 - Sodium alginate 20
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 20Moderate risk of over exposure
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 20
E552 - Calcium silicate 19
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 18
E296 - Malic acid 16
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 16
E339 - Sodium phosphates 15High risk of over exposure
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 15
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 15
E422 - Glycerol 13
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 13
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 13
E1105 - Lysozyme 12
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 12High risk of over exposure
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 11
E340 - Potassium phosphates 11High risk of over exposure
E461 - Methyl cellulose 10
E425 - Konjac 10
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 9No or very low risk of over exposure
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 9
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 8
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 8
E927b - Carbamide 8
E1400 - Dextrin 8
E171 - Titanium dioxide 7
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 7High risk of over exposure
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 7
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 7
E14XX - Modified Starch 7
E327 - Calcium lactate 6
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 6
E336 - Potassium tartrates 6
E425i - Konjac gum 6
E420 - Sorbitol 5
E150a - Plain caramel 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E234 - Nisin 5
E170 - Calcium carbonates 5
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 4
E262i - Sodium acetate 4
E261 - Potassium acetate 4
E100 - Curcumin 4
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 4
E101 - Riboflavin 4
E510 - Ammonium chloride 4
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 4High risk of over exposure
E170i - Calcium carbonate 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E905 - Synthetic wax 4
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 4
E905a - Mineral oil 4
E1510 - Ethanol 3
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 3
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 3
E160d - Lycopene 3
E579 - Iron gluconate 3
E101i - Riboflavin 3
E221 - Sodium sulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E955 - Sucralose 2
E150 - Caramel 2
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 2High risk of over exposure
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 2
E928 - Benzole peroxide 2
E406 - Agar 2
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 2
E127 - Erythrosine 2
E570 - Fatty acids 2
E500i - Sodium carbonate 2
E252 - Potassium nitrate 1High risk of over exposure
Potassium iodide 1
E572 - Magnesium stearate 1
E324 - Ethoxyquin 1
E965 - Maltitol 1
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 1
E1200 - Polydextrose 1
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 1
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 1
E903 - Carnauba wax 1
E418 - Gellan gum 1
E916 - Calcium iodate 1
E1104 - Lipase 1
E1101 - Protease 1
E342 - Ammonium phosphate 1
E363 - Succinic acid 1
E355 - Adipic acid 1
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 1
E170ii - Calcium hydrogen carbonate 1
E472 - Acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E173 - Aluminium 1
E501 - Potassium carbonates 1
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 1
E504 - Magnesium carbonates 1
E504i - Magnesium carbonate 1
E509 - Calcium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 1
E15x - E15x food additive 1
Amino acids 1
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 1
E404 - Calcium alginate 1