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List of additives - United States

259 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E330 - Citric acid 8325
E415 - Xanthan gum 2202
E412 - Guar gum 2006
E322 - Lecithins 1704
E322i - Lecithin 1701
E410 - Locust bean gum 1682
E440 - Pectins 1648
E407 - Carrageenan 1124High risk of over exposure
E202 - Potassium sorbate 1111High risk of over exposure
E282 - Calcium propionate 968
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 928
E150c - Ammonia caramel 923Moderate risk of over exposure
E270 - Lactic acid 816
E955 - Sucralose 775
E331 - Sodium citrates 726
E452 - Polyphosphates 666High risk of over exposure
E500 - Sodium carbonates 615
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 613
E341 - Calcium phosphates 609High risk of over exposure
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 576
E428 - Gelatine 576
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 550
E950 - Acesulfame k 535
E296 - Malic acid 532
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 523
E450 - Diphosphates 520High risk of over exposure
E460 - Cellulose 458
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 424
E211 - Sodium benzoate 419High risk of over exposure
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 411
E300 - Ascorbic acid 395
E422 - Glycerol 389
E160b - Annatto 359
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 353High risk of over exposure
E200 - Sorbic acid 352High risk of over exposure
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 342High risk of over exposure
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 315
E960 - Steviol glycosides 312Moderate risk of over exposure
E968 - Erythritol 283
E414 - Acacia gum 260
E297 - Fumaric acid 254
E129 - Allura red 250No or very low risk of over exposure
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 245
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 232High risk of over exposure
E338 - Phosphoric acid 231High risk of over exposure
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 218
E585 - Ferrous lactate 217
E516 - Calcium sulphate 202
E250 - Sodium nitrite 199High risk of over exposure
E418 - Gellan gum 198
E1200 - Polydextrose 195
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 194
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 194
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 191No or very low risk of over exposure
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 190
E631 - Disodium inosinate 187
E290 - Carbon dioxide 182
E160ai - Beta-carotene 181
E160a - Carotene 181
E235 - Natamycin 176
E260 - Acetic acid 170
E627 - Disodium guanylate 168
E160c - Paprika extract 166
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 166Moderate risk of over exposure
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 157High risk of over exposure
E951 - Aspartame 150No or very low risk of over exposure
E420 - Sorbitol 135
E280 - Propionic acid 132
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 129Moderate risk of over exposure
E340 - Potassium phosphates 128High risk of over exposure
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 126
E262 - Sodium acetates 122
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 117
E461 - Methyl cellulose 115
E930 - Calcium peroxide 112
E1400 - Dextrin 109
E406 - Agar 98
E965 - Maltitol 97
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 97
E401 - Sodium alginate 96
E102 - Tartrazine 94
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 92
E210 - Benzoic acid 82High risk of over exposure
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 80
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 70High risk of over exposure
E281 - Sodium propionate 68
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 67
E171 - Titanium dioxide 67
E579 - Iron gluconate 64
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 62
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 62
E327 - Calcium lactate 61
E170 - Calcium carbonates 60
E170i - Calcium carbonate 60No or very low risk of over exposure
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 59
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 59
E100 - Curcumin 58
E325 - Sodium lactate 54
E916 - Calcium iodate 54
E326 - Potassium lactate 45
E150a - Plain caramel 45No or very low risk of over exposure
E339 - Sodium phosphates 44High risk of over exposure
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 44No or very low risk of over exposure
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 42
E500i - Sodium carbonate 40
E924a - Potassium bromate 39
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 39
E417 - Tara gum 38
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 35
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 35
E127 - Erythrosine 34
E941 - Nitrogen 34
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 33
E1104 - Lipase 32
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 31Moderate risk of over exposure
E961 - Neotame 31
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 30
E501 - Potassium carbonates 29
E967 - Xylitol 29
E251 - Sodium nitrate 29High risk of over exposure
E920 - L-cysteine 28
E263 - Calcium acetate 27
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 27
E903 - Carnauba wax 27
E315 - Erythorbic acid 25No or very low risk of over exposure
E1510 - Ethanol 25
E234 - Nisin 25
E510 - Ammonium chloride 24
E132 - Indigotine 24No or very low risk of over exposure
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 23
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 23
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 23
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 22
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 21
E336 - Potassium tartrates 21
E14XX - Modified Starch 21
E340iii - Tripotassium phosphate 20
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 20
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 19High risk of over exposure
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 19
E101 - Riboflavin 19
E363 - Succinic acid 18
E425 - Konjac 18
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 18
E343 - Magnesium phosphates 17High risk of over exposure
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 17
E570 - Fatty acids 17
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 17
E905 - Synthetic wax 16
E905a - Mineral oil 16
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 15
E552 - Calcium silicate 14
E343i - Monomagnesium phosphate 14
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 13High risk of over exposure
E509 - Calcium chloride 13Moderate risk of over exposure
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 13
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 12
Potassium iodide 12
E221 - Sodium sulphite 12High risk of over exposure
E120 - Cochineal 11
E572 - Magnesium stearate 11
E576 - Sodium gluconate 11
E160d - Lycopene 11
E310 - Propyl gallate 10
E1101 - Protease 10
E333 - Calcium citrates 10
E451 - Triphosphates 9High risk of over exposure
E953 - Isomalt 9
E150 - Caramel 8
E262i - Sodium acetate 8
E501i - Potassium carbonate 8
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 8
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 8
E620 - Glutamic acid 8
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 8
E342 - Ammonium phosphate 7
E1105 - Lysozyme 7
E640i - Glycine 7
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 7
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 7
E101i - Riboflavin 7
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 7
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 6High risk of over exposure
E324 - Ethoxyquin 6
E212 - Potassium benzoate 6High risk of over exposure
E551 - Silicon dioxide 6
E164 - Saffron 6
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 6
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 5
E332 - Potassium citrates 5
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 5
E425i - Konjac gum 5
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 5
E928 - Benzole peroxide 5
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 5
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 5High risk of over exposure
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 5
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 5
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 5
E539 - Sodium thiosulfate 5
E624 - Monoammonium glutamate 4
E472g - Succinylated monoglycerides 4
E917 - Potassium iodate 4
E963 - Tagatose 4
E413 - Tragacanth 4
E502 - Carbonates 4
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 3
E261 - Potassium acetate 3
E343ii - Dimagnesium phosphate 3
E436 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan tristearate 3Moderate risk of over exposure
E175 - Gold 3
E173 - Aluminium 3
E161b - Lutein 3
Amino acids 3
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 3
E943b - Isobutane 3
E944 - Propane 3
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 2
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 2
E421 - Mannitol 2
E472 - Acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2
E228 - Potassium bisulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 2
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 2High risk of over exposure
E966 - Lactitol 2
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 2
E511 - Magnesium chloride 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E450v - Tetrapotassium diphosphate 2
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 2
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 1
E172i - Black iron oxide 1
E451ii - Pentapotassium triphosphate 1
E450vii - Calcium dihydrogen diphosphate 1
Organic acids 1
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 1High risk of over exposure
E172ii - Red iron oxide 1
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 1
E391 - Phytic acid 1
E355 - Adipic acid 1
E375 - Nicotinic acid 1
E252 - Potassium nitrate 1High risk of over exposure
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 1
E309 - Delta-tocopherol 1
E559 - Aluminium silicate 1
E526 - Calcium hydroxide 1
E409 - Arabinogalactan 1
E308 - Gamme-tocopherol 1
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 1
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 1
E141i - Copper complexes of chlorophylls 1
E508 - Potassium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 1
E160 - Carotenoids 1
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 1
E161j - Astaxanthin 1
E162 - Beetroot red 1
E163 - Anthocyanins 1
E921 - L-cysteine hydrochloride monohydrate 1