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List of additives - United States

100 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E440 - Pectins 2194
E330 - Citric acid 1736
E331 - Sodium citrates 350
E202 - Potassium sorbate 85High risk of over exposure
E129 - Allura red 68No or very low risk of over exposure
E322 - Lecithins 67
E322i - Lecithin 65
E211 - Sodium benzoate 62High risk of over exposure
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 53Moderate risk of over exposure
E410 - Locust bean gum 45
E102 - Tartrazine 31
E415 - Xanthan gum 31
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 30High risk of over exposure
E955 - Sucralose 30
E296 - Malic acid 24
E297 - Fumaric acid 24
E1200 - Polydextrose 21
E412 - Guar gum 18
E407 - Carrageenan 18High risk of over exposure
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 15
E150c - Ammonia caramel 13Moderate risk of over exposure
E300 - Ascorbic acid 13
E270 - Lactic acid 12
E171 - Titanium dioxide 10
E420 - Sorbitol 10
E950 - Acesulfame k 9
E903 - Carnauba wax 9
E951 - Aspartame 9No or very low risk of over exposure
E160b - Annatto 8
E500 - Sodium carbonates 8
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 8
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 8High risk of over exposure
E965 - Maltitol 7
E428 - Gelatine 7
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 7
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 7
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 6
E1400 - Dextrin 6
E406 - Agar 6
E418 - Gellan gum 6
E967 - Xylitol 5
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 5
E414 - Acacia gum 4
E160ai - Beta-carotene 4
E450 - Diphosphates 4High risk of over exposure
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 4
E120 - Cochineal 4
E260 - Acetic acid 4
E160a - Carotene 4
E132 - Indigotine 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 3
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 3
E164 - Saffron 3
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 3Moderate risk of over exposure
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 3Moderate risk of over exposure
E221 - Sodium sulphite 3High risk of over exposure
E327 - Calcium lactate 3
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 3
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 3
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 3
E1510 - Ethanol 3
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 2
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 2
E251 - Sodium nitrate 2High risk of over exposure
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 2
E340 - Potassium phosphates 2High risk of over exposure
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 2
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 2
E250 - Sodium nitrite 2High risk of over exposure
E968 - Erythritol 2
E150a - Plain caramel 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E150 - Caramel 2
E127 - Erythrosine 2
E401 - Sodium alginate 1
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 1
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 1
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 1High risk of over exposure
E355 - Adipic acid 1
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 1
E315 - Erythorbic acid 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E515 - Potassium sulphates 1
E515i - Potassium sulphate 1
E552 - Calcium silicate 1
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 1
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 1
E341 - Calcium phosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E332 - Potassium citrates 1
E143 - Fast Green FCF 1
E904 - Shellac 1
E905 - Synthetic wax 1
E905a - Mineral oil 1
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 1
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 1
E325 - Sodium lactate 1
E1105 - Lysozyme 1
E422 - Glycerol 1
E160c - Paprika extract 1
E200 - Sorbic acid 1High risk of over exposure