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List of additives - United States

199 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E330 - Citric acid 393
E322 - Lecithins 343
E322i - Lecithin 341
E500 - Sodium carbonates 260
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 259
E102 - Tartrazine 197
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 180Moderate risk of over exposure
E415 - Xanthan gum 177
E412 - Guar gum 136
E211 - Sodium benzoate 128High risk of over exposure
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 94
E410 - Locust bean gum 90
E428 - Gelatine 89
E202 - Potassium sorbate 87High risk of over exposure
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 86Moderate risk of over exposure
E407 - Carrageenan 83High risk of over exposure
E296 - Malic acid 81
E341 - Calcium phosphates 79High risk of over exposure
E440 - Pectins 79
E422 - Glycerol 78
E129 - Allura red 77No or very low risk of over exposure
E150c - Ammonia caramel 74Moderate risk of over exposure
E450 - Diphosphates 72High risk of over exposure
E414 - Acacia gum 71
E270 - Lactic acid 69
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 63
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 60
E331 - Sodium citrates 60
E955 - Sucralose 55
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 54
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 44
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 43High risk of over exposure
E200 - Sorbic acid 41High risk of over exposure
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 41
E340 - Potassium phosphates 38High risk of over exposure
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 37
E160b - Annatto 34
E903 - Carnauba wax 33
E1400 - Dextrin 33
E100 - Curcumin 32
E968 - Erythritol 31
E418 - Gellan gum 31
E627 - Disodium guanylate 30
E960 - Steviol glycosides 29Moderate risk of over exposure
E160c - Paprika extract 29
E160ai - Beta-carotene 28
E160a - Carotene 28
E631 - Disodium inosinate 27
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 26
E336 - Potassium tartrates 26
E297 - Fumaric acid 25
E460 - Cellulose 24
E950 - Acesulfame k 24
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 23
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 23
E282 - Calcium propionate 23
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 22
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 22
E406 - Agar 21
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 20High risk of over exposure
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 20
E338 - Phosphoric acid 18High risk of over exposure
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 18High risk of over exposure
E132 - Indigotine 18No or very low risk of over exposure
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 15
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 15Moderate risk of over exposure
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 15
E262 - Sodium acetates 14
E171 - Titanium dioxide 14
E401 - Sodium alginate 14
E250 - Sodium nitrite 12High risk of over exposure
E300 - Ascorbic acid 12
E420 - Sorbitol 11
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 11
E290 - Carbon dioxide 11
E327 - Calcium lactate 11
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 11High risk of over exposure
E127 - Erythrosine 11
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 11
E340iii - Tripotassium phosphate 11
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 10
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 10
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 10
E461 - Methyl cellulose 8
E452 - Polyphosphates 8High risk of over exposure
E170 - Calcium carbonates 7
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 7
E339 - Sodium phosphates 7High risk of over exposure
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 7
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 7
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 7No or very low risk of over exposure
E260 - Acetic acid 7
E170i - Calcium carbonate 7No or very low risk of over exposure
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 7
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 7
E325 - Sodium lactate 6
E212 - Potassium benzoate 6High risk of over exposure
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 6
E221 - Sodium sulphite 6High risk of over exposure
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 6High risk of over exposure
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 5
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 5
E516 - Calcium sulphate 5
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 5
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E951 - Aspartame 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E14XX - Modified Starch 5
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 5
E1200 - Polydextrose 5
E579 - Iron gluconate 4
E281 - Sodium propionate 4
E342 - Ammonium phosphate 4
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 4
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 4
E570 - Fatty acids 4
E413 - Tragacanth 4
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 3High risk of over exposure
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 3
E262i - Sodium acetate 3
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 3
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 3
E904 - Shellac 3
E355 - Adipic acid 3
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 3
E572 - Magnesium stearate 3
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 3
E150 - Caramel 3
E163 - Anthocyanins 3
E210 - Benzoic acid 2High risk of over exposure
E329 - Magnesium lactate 2
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 2
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 2
Potassium iodide 2
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 2High risk of over exposure
E425 - Konjac 2
E425i - Konjac gum 2
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 2
E436 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan tristearate 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E164 - Saffron 2
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 2
E1510 - Ethanol 2
E501 - Potassium carbonates 2
E501i - Potassium carbonate 2
E552 - Calcium silicate 2
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 2
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 2
E941 - Nitrogen 2
E101i - Riboflavin 2
E965 - Maltitol 2
E967 - Xylitol 2
E101 - Riboflavin 2
E509 - Calcium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E444 - Sucrose acetate isobutyrate 1
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 1
E417 - Tara gum 1
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 1
E530 - Magnesium oxide 1
E416 - Karaya-gum 1
E251 - Sodium nitrate 1High risk of over exposure
E551 - Silicon dioxide 1
E961 - Neotame 1
E553 - Magnesium silicates 1
E553b - Talc 1
E404 - Calcium alginate 1
E559 - Aluminium silicate 1
E263 - Calcium acetate 1
E343i - Monomagnesium phosphate 1
E343 - Magnesium phosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E280 - Propionic acid 1
E303 - Potassium ascorbate 1
E120 - Cochineal 1
E1104 - Lipase 1
E964 - Polyglycitol syrup 1
E304ii - Ascorbyl stearate 1
E333 - Calcium citrates 1
E1103 - Invertase 1
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 1
E905 - Synthetic wax 1
E905a - Mineral oil 1
E924a - Potassium bromate 1
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 1
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 1
E929 - Acetone peroxide 1
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 1
E1101 - Protease 1
E332 - Potassium citrates 1
E952 - Cyclamic acid and its Na and Ca salts 1
E953 - Isomalt 1
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 1
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 1
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 1
E160d - Lycopene 1
E150a - Plain caramel 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 1
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 1
E999 - Quillaia extract 1
E161b - Lutein 1
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 1