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List of additives - United States

203 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E415 - Xanthan gum 7499
E330 - Citric acid 7480
E150c - Ammonia caramel 2764Moderate risk of over exposure
E202 - Potassium sorbate 2716High risk of over exposure
E211 - Sodium benzoate 2406High risk of over exposure
E270 - Lactic acid 1619
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 1539
E412 - Guar gum 1269
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 1129High risk of over exposure
E338 - Phosphoric acid 847High risk of over exposure
E631 - Disodium inosinate 835
E627 - Disodium guanylate 789
E260 - Acetic acid 629
E410 - Locust bean gum 584
E407 - Carrageenan 527High risk of over exposure
E322 - Lecithins 517
E322i - Lecithin 514
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 505
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 432
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 382
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 368
E160c - Paprika extract 355
E102 - Tartrazine 352
E440 - Pectins 350
E414 - Acacia gum 338
E428 - Gelatine 309
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 286Moderate risk of over exposure
E200 - Sorbic acid 285High risk of over exposure
E331 - Sodium citrates 257
E129 - Allura red 257No or very low risk of over exposure
E460 - Cellulose 251
E160b - Annatto 234
E171 - Titanium dioxide 229
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 218
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 202
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 199
E160a - Carotene 197
E160ai - Beta-carotene 193
E296 - Malic acid 184
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 177No or very low risk of over exposure
E250 - Sodium nitrite 176High risk of over exposure
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 173Moderate risk of over exposure
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 169Moderate risk of over exposure
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 150High risk of over exposure
E235 - Natamycin 145
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 145
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 140
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 133
E340 - Potassium phosphates 132High risk of over exposure
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 119
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 117High risk of over exposure
E401 - Sodium alginate 113
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 111
E955 - Sucralose 106
E150a - Plain caramel 98No or very low risk of over exposure
E452 - Polyphosphates 94High risk of over exposure
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 82High risk of over exposure
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 81High risk of over exposure
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 77No or very low risk of over exposure
E14XX - Modified Starch 77
E327 - Calcium lactate 74
E262 - Sodium acetates 70
E500 - Sodium carbonates 63
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 63
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 63
E450 - Diphosphates 62High risk of over exposure
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 61
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 60
E363 - Succinic acid 55
E100 - Curcumin 52
E422 - Glycerol 51
E1400 - Dextrin 49
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 48
E127 - Erythrosine 46
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 45
E579 - Iron gluconate 40
E420 - Sorbitol 40
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 36
E234 - Nisin 34
E1105 - Lysozyme 34
E297 - Fumaric acid 29
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 28High risk of over exposure
E1510 - Ethanol 28
E325 - Sodium lactate 27
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 27
E300 - Ascorbic acid 25
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 25
E413 - Tragacanth 25
E418 - Gellan gum 22
E251 - Sodium nitrate 22High risk of over exposure
E150 - Caramel 21
E552 - Calcium silicate 20
E282 - Calcium propionate 20
E315 - Erythorbic acid 19No or very low risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 18
E1104 - Lipase 18
E620 - Glutamic acid 17
E341 - Calcium phosphates 16High risk of over exposure
E339 - Sodium phosphates 15High risk of over exposure
E960 - Steviol glycosides 15Moderate risk of over exposure
E324 - Ethoxyquin 15
E310 - Propyl gallate 14
E132 - Indigotine 14No or very low risk of over exposure
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 14No or very low risk of over exposure
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 14
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 14
E221 - Sodium sulphite 12High risk of over exposure
E262i - Sodium acetate 11
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 11
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 11
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 11
E101 - Riboflavin 11
E924a - Potassium bromate 11
E1200 - Polydextrose 10
E101i - Riboflavin 10
E950 - Acesulfame k 9
Potassium iodide 9
E967 - Xylitol 9
E406 - Agar 8
E432 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate 8Moderate risk of over exposure
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 8
E160d - Lycopene 8
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 8
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 8
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 8
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 8
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 8
E336 - Potassium tartrates 7
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 7
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 7
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 6
Organic acids 6
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 6
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 6
E143 - Fast Green FCF 6
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 6
E120 - Cochineal 5
E212 - Potassium benzoate 5High risk of over exposure
E263 - Calcium acetate 5
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 5
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 4
E461 - Methyl cellulose 4
E968 - Erythritol 4
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 4
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 4
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 4
E510 - Ammonium chloride 4
E951 - Aspartame 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E170 - Calcium carbonates 3
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 3
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 3
E170i - Calcium carbonate 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E417 - Tara gum 3
E164 - Saffron 3
E570 - Fatty acids 3
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 3
E640i - Glycine 3
E210 - Benzoic acid 3High risk of over exposure
E509 - Calcium chloride 3Moderate risk of over exposure
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 2High risk of over exposure
E355 - Adipic acid 2
E333 - Calcium citrates 2
E326 - Potassium lactate 2
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 2
E281 - Sodium propionate 2
E425 - Konjac 2
E163 - Anthocyanins 2
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 2
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 2High risk of over exposure
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 2
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 2
E1414 - Acetylated distarch phosphate 2
E501 - Potassium carbonates 2
E501i - Potassium carbonate 2
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 2
E539 - Sodium thiosulfate 2
E551 - Silicon dioxide 2
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 2
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 2
E958 - Glycyrrhizin 2
E124 - Ponceau 4r 1
E123 - Amaranth 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E529 - Calcium oxide 1
E507 - Hydrochloric acid 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E502 - Carbonates 1
E500i - Sodium carbonate 1
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 1High risk of over exposure
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 1
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 1
E161g - Canthaxanthin 1
E921 - L-cysteine hydrochloride monohydrate 1
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 1
E443 - Brominated vegetable oil 1
E280 - Propionic acid 1
E350 - Sodium malates 1
E404 - Calcium alginate 1
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 1
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 1
E965 - Maltitol 1
E386 - E386 food additive 1
E350i - Sodium malate 1
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 1
E130 - Indanthrene blue RS 1