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List of additives - World

371 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E160a - Carotene 10005
E160ai - Beta-carotene 10005
E330 - Citric acid 4405
E322 - Lecithins 3595
E322i - Lecithin 3395
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 3229
E202 - Potassium sorbate 2388High risk of over exposure
E415 - Xanthan gum 2365
E500 - Sodium carbonates 2081
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 1851
E412 - Guar gum 1662
E450 - Diphosphates 1328High risk of over exposure
E211 - Sodium benzoate 1066High risk of over exposure
E14XX - Modified Starch 1045
E270 - Lactic acid 990
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 976
E407 - Carrageenan 931High risk of over exposure
E331 - Sodium citrates 911
E422 - Glycerol 773
E300 - Ascorbic acid 749
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 743
E440 - Pectins 737
E410 - Locust bean gum 725
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 718Moderate risk of over exposure
E341 - Calcium phosphates 658High risk of over exposure
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 618High risk of over exposure
E414 - Acacia gum 570
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 564
E150c - Ammonia caramel 543Moderate risk of over exposure
E955 - Sucralose 521
E200 - Sorbic acid 512High risk of over exposure
E171 - Titanium dioxide 501
E428 - Gelatine 500
E282 - Calcium propionate 496
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 453
E102 - Tartrazine 446
E129 - Allura red 426No or very low risk of over exposure
E420 - Sorbitol 419
E160b - Annatto 408
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 407
E903 - Carnauba wax 407
E296 - Malic acid 400
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 397
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 395High risk of over exposure
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 384Moderate risk of over exposure
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 383
E160c - Paprika extract 378
E460 - Cellulose 345
E406 - Agar 334
E950 - Acesulfame k 326
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 326
E401 - Sodium alginate 317
E281 - Sodium propionate 305
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 301
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 282
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 279
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 274
E452 - Polyphosphates 262High risk of over exposure
E1400 - Dextrin 262
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 253No or very low risk of over exposure
E250 - Sodium nitrite 253High risk of over exposure
E340 - Potassium phosphates 244High risk of over exposure
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 241
E100 - Curcumin 232
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 231High risk of over exposure
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 215
E120 - Cochineal 212
E338 - Phosphoric acid 205High risk of over exposure
E163 - Anthocyanins 199
E101 - Riboflavin 188
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 184
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 182Moderate risk of over exposure
E570 - Fatty acids 175
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 166
E418 - Gellan gum 158
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 154
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 153
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 152No or very low risk of over exposure
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 150
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 147
E101i - Riboflavin 143
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 142
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 137
E127 - Erythrosine 136
E631 - Disodium inosinate 133
E162 - Beetroot red 131
E461 - Methyl cellulose 126
E627 - Disodium guanylate 125
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 125
E339 - Sodium phosphates 123High risk of over exposure
E951 - Aspartame 122No or very low risk of over exposure
E262 - Sodium acetates 119
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 119
E260 - Acetic acid 113
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 113
E170 - Calcium carbonates 112
E965 - Maltitol 109
E327 - Calcium lactate 101
E290 - Carbon dioxide 100
E150 - Caramel 99
E960 - Steviol glycosides 98Moderate risk of over exposure
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 97High risk of over exposure
E170i - Calcium carbonate 95No or very low risk of over exposure
E920 - L-cysteine 95
E451 - Triphosphates 92High risk of over exposure
E132 - Indigotine 91No or very low risk of over exposure
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 89
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 89
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 85
E297 - Fumaric acid 83
E904 - Shellac 82
E150a - Plain caramel 81No or very low risk of over exposure
E516 - Calcium sulphate 80
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 80
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 77
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 74
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 74High risk of over exposure
E235 - Natamycin 73
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 73
E551 - Silicon dioxide 72
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 71
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 71
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 68High risk of over exposure
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 64
E263 - Calcium acetate 64
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 64
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 62
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 60
E1510 - Ethanol 59
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 56
E1200 - Polydextrose 54
E336 - Potassium tartrates 53
E325 - Sodium lactate 53
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 52High risk of over exposure
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 51
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 51
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 50
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 49
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 48
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 47
E500i - Sodium carbonate 47
E953 - Isomalt 46
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 46
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 46No or very low risk of over exposure
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 46High risk of over exposure
E161b - Lutein 45
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 45
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 45
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 43
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 43
E968 - Erythritol 42
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 42
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 42
E472a - Acetic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 41
E501 - Potassium carbonates 41
E315 - Erythorbic acid 40No or very low risk of over exposure
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 40
E967 - Xylitol 39
E417 - Tara gum 39
E333 - Calcium citrates 38
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 37
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 36
E552 - Calcium silicate 36
E212 - Potassium benzoate 35High risk of over exposure
E952 - Cyclamic acid and its Na and Ca salts 33
E251 - Sodium nitrate 33High risk of over exposure
E924a - Potassium bromate 32
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 31
E340iii - Tripotassium phosphate 30
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 29
E905 - Synthetic wax 29
E332 - Potassium citrates 29
E425 - Konjac 28
E501i - Potassium carbonate 28
E310 - Propyl gallate 28
E153 - Vegetable carbon 27
E143 - Fast Green FCF 27
E262i - Sodium acetate 26
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 26
E160 - Carotenoids 25
E905a - Mineral oil 25
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 25High risk of over exposure
E502 - Carbonates 25
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 24
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 24
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 24
E470b - Magnesium salts of fatty acids 23
E413 - Tragacanth 22
E326 - Potassium lactate 21
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 21
E421 - Mannitol 21
E930 - Calcium peroxide 21
E463 - Hydroxypropyl cellulose 21
E572 - Magnesium stearate 21
E425i - Konjac gum 19
E141i - Copper complexes of chlorophylls 19
E404 - Calcium alginate 19
E509 - Calcium chloride 18Moderate risk of over exposure
E1414 - Acetylated distarch phosphate 18
E160d - Lycopene 18
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 18High risk of over exposure
E416 - Karaya-gum 18
E436 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan tristearate 18Moderate risk of over exposure
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 18
E928 - Benzole peroxide 18
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 17
E941 - Nitrogen 17
E160aii - Plant carotenes 17
E640i - Glycine 17
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 17
E553 - Magnesium silicates 17
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 16
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 16
E131 - Patent blue v 15Moderate risk of over exposure
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 15
E324 - Ethoxyquin 14
E210 - Benzoic acid 14High risk of over exposure
E140ii - Chlorophyllins 14
E444 - Sucrose acetate isobutyrate 13
E553b - Talc 13
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 13
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 12
E1103 - Invertase 12
E122 - Azorubine 12No or very low risk of over exposure
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 12
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 11
Potassium iodide 11
E252 - Potassium nitrate 11High risk of over exposure
E403 - Ammonium alginate 11
E124 - Ponceau 4r 11
E440a - Pectin 11
E1104 - Lipase 10
E234 - Nisin 10
E942 - Nitrous oxide 10
E579 - Iron gluconate 10
E1101 - Protease 10
E140i - Chlorophylls 10
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 9High risk of over exposure
E355 - Adipic acid 9
E150b - Caustic sulphite caramel 9No or very low risk of over exposure
E343i - Monomagnesium phosphate 8
E343 - Magnesium phosphates 8High risk of over exposure
E151 - Brilliant black bn 8No or very low risk of over exposure
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 7
E536 - Potassium ferrocyanide 7
E641 - Leucine 7
E400 - Alginic acid 7
E472 - Acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 7
E508 - Potassium chloride 7Moderate risk of over exposure
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 7
E944 - Propane 7
E307b - Concentrated tocopherol 7
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 7
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 6
E420i - D-sorbitol 6
E221 - Sodium sulphite 6High risk of over exposure
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 6
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 6
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 6
E576 - Sodium gluconate 6
E943b - Isobutane 6
E1105 - Lysozyme 6
E363 - Succinic acid 5
E530 - Magnesium oxide 5
E510 - Ammonium chloride 5
E494 - Sorbitan monooleate 5High risk of over exposure
Amino acids 5
E331i - Monosodium citrate 5
E160aiii - Beta-carotene from blakeslea trispora 5
E960a - Steviol glycosides from Stevia 5
E966 - Lactitol 5
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 5
E440ii - Amidated pectin 5
E331ii - Disodium citrate 5
E333iii - Tricalcium citrate 4
E620 - Glutamic acid 4
E1521 - Polyethylene glycol 4
E261 - Potassium acetate 4
E504 - Magnesium carbonates 4
E514 - Sodium sulphates 4
E242 - Dimethyl dicarbonate 4
E342 - Ammonium phosphate 4
E1102 - Glucose oxidase 4
E450ii - Trisodium diphosphate 4
E440i - Non-amidated pectines 3
E172ii - Red iron oxide 3
E164 - Saffron 3
E386 - E386 food additive 3
E1420 - Acetylated starch 3
E1404 - Oxidised starch 3
E555 - Potassium aluminium silicate 3
E1440 - Hydroxypropyl starch 3
E180 - Litholrubine bk 3
E905b - Petroleum jelly 3
E173 - Aluminium 3
E504i - Magnesium carbonate 3
E1202 - Polyvinylpolypyrrolidone 3
E203 - Calcium sorbate 3
E1201 - Polyvinylpyrrolidone 3
E470a - Sodium/potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids 3
E490 - Propylene glycol 2
E1001 - Choline salt 2
E280 - Propionic acid 2
E512 - Stannous chloride 2
E514ii - Sodium hydrogen sulphate 2
E528 - Magnesium hydroxide 2
E470 - Sodium/potassium/calcium and magnesium salts of fatty acids 2
E550 - Sodium silicate 2
E15x - E15x food additive 2
E307c - DL-Alpha-tocopherol 2
E329 - Magnesium lactate 2
E142 - Green s 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E921 - L-cysteine hydrochloride monohydrate 2
E925 - Chlorine 2
E350 - Sodium malates 2
E949 - Hydrogen 2
E1203 - Polyvinyl alcohol 2
E959 - Neohesperidine dihydrochalcone 2
E961 - Neotame 2
E154 - Brown FK 1
E632 - Dipotassium inosinate 1
E467 - Ethulose 1
E636 - Maltol 1
E637 - Ethyl maltol 1
E155 - Brown ht 1High risk of over exposure
E332i - Monopotassium citrate 1
E541i - Acid sodium aluminium phosphate 1
E1421 - Acetylated starch 1
E539 - Sodium thiosulfate 1
E472d - Tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E450vii - Calcium dihydrogen diphosphate 1
E1411 - Distarch glycerol 1
E450vi - Dicalcium diphosphate 1
E307a - D-Alpha-tocopherol 1
E529 - Calcium oxide 1
E905c - Petroleum wax 1
E905ci - Microcrystalline wax 1
E913 - Lanolin 1
E916 - Calcium iodate 1
E917 - Potassium iodate 1
E523 - Aluminium ammonium sulphate 1
E225 - Calcium Disulphite 1
E1403 - Bleached starch 1
E962 - Salt of aspartame-acesulfame 1
E1401 - Acid-treated modified starch 1
E160bi - Annatto bixin 1
E927b - Carbamide 1
E283 - Potassium propionate 1
E128 - Red 2G 1
E515 - Potassium sulphates 1
E479b - Thermally oxidised soya bean oil interacted with mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E391 - Phytic acid 1
E426 - Soybean hemicellulose 1
E175 - Gold 1
E511 - Magnesium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E365 - Sodium fumarate 1
E201 - Sodium sorbate 1
E172i - Black iron oxide 1
E265 - Dehydroacetic acid 1
E402 - Potassium alginate 1
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 1
E375 - Nicotinic acid 1
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 1
E574 - Gluconic acid 1
E411 - E411 food additive 1
E559 - Aluminium silicate 1
E577 - Potassium gluconate 1
E308 - Gamme-tocopherol 1
E557 - Hemimorphite 1
E313 - Ethyl gallate 1
E174 - Silver 1