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List of additives - World

401 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E270 - Lactic acid 28952
E330 - Citric acid 13182
E415 - Xanthan gum 6478
E202 - Potassium sorbate 5034High risk of over exposure
E322 - Lecithins 4507
E412 - Guar gum 4204
E322i - Lecithin 4182
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 3969
E500 - Sodium carbonates 2745
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 2515High risk of over exposure
E102 - Tartrazine 2428
E331 - Sodium citrates 2383
E428 - Gelatine 2310
E14XX - Modified Starch 2220
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 2200
E200 - Sorbic acid 2164High risk of over exposure
E150c - Ammonia caramel 2143Moderate risk of over exposure
E407 - Carrageenan 2068High risk of over exposure
E129 - Allura red 1986No or very low risk of over exposure
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 1981
E211 - Sodium benzoate 1960High risk of over exposure
E631 - Disodium inosinate 1952
E300 - Ascorbic acid 1944
E627 - Disodium guanylate 1921
E160b - Annatto 1863
E450 - Diphosphates 1798High risk of over exposure
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 1796
E296 - Malic acid 1770
E410 - Locust bean gum 1725
E160c - Paprika extract 1713
E171 - Titanium dioxide 1702
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 1691Moderate risk of over exposure
E401 - Sodium alginate 1608
E260 - Acetic acid 1602
E160a - Carotene 1584
E341 - Calcium phosphates 1525High risk of over exposure
E440 - Pectins 1439
E325 - Sodium lactate 1289
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 1274
E250 - Sodium nitrite 1215High risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 1201
E262 - Sodium acetates 1200
E282 - Calcium propionate 1158
E327 - Calcium lactate 1124
E422 - Glycerol 1050
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 1018
E903 - Carnauba wax 997
E160ai - Beta-carotene 989
E414 - Acacia gum 976
E297 - Fumaric acid 890
E100 - Curcumin 877
E420 - Sorbitol 857
E460 - Cellulose 792
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 765
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 749No or very low risk of over exposure
E452 - Polyphosphates 719High risk of over exposure
E338 - Phosphoric acid 700High risk of over exposure
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 679
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 673
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 667High risk of over exposure
E340 - Potassium phosphates 535High risk of over exposure
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 520
E120 - Cochineal 514
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 512Moderate risk of over exposure
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 497
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 473
E1400 - Dextrin 460
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 455
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 419
E406 - Agar 418
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 414High risk of over exposure
E235 - Natamycin 401
E339 - Sodium phosphates 387High risk of over exposure
E955 - Sucralose 381
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 368
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 368
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 365
E461 - Methyl cellulose 340
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 340
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 333
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 323No or very low risk of over exposure
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 323
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 322Moderate risk of over exposure
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 311
E127 - Erythrosine 298
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 296
E516 - Calcium sulphate 294
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 293
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 287
E451 - Triphosphates 282High risk of over exposure
E950 - Acesulfame k 272
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 250
E170 - Calcium carbonates 247
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 246High risk of over exposure
E163 - Anthocyanins 243
E150a - Plain caramel 234No or very low risk of over exposure
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 233
E509 - Calcium chloride 217Moderate risk of over exposure
E281 - Sodium propionate 214
E160 - Carotenoids 209
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 206No or very low risk of over exposure
E1105 - Lysozyme 203
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 202High risk of over exposure
E170i - Calcium carbonate 200No or very low risk of over exposure
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 198High risk of over exposure
E350 - Sodium malates 195
E262i - Sodium acetate 190
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 186
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 183
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 181
E326 - Potassium lactate 181
E920 - L-cysteine 173
E579 - Iron gluconate 170
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 166
E132 - Indigotine 163No or very low risk of over exposure
E150 - Caramel 163
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 157
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 155High risk of over exposure
E570 - Fatty acids 149
E161b - Lutein 148
E552 - Calcium silicate 146
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 146
E904 - Shellac 145
E510 - Ammonium chloride 145
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 142
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 138
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 135
E1510 - Ethanol 133
E965 - Maltitol 133
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 132
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 132
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 129
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 129
E551 - Silicon dioxide 127
E500i - Sodium carbonate 127
E905 - Synthetic wax 123
E905a - Mineral oil 122
E153 - Vegetable carbon 120
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 118
E162 - Beetroot red 117
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 116
E953 - Isomalt 115
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 114
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 112
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 109
E336 - Potassium tartrates 108
E355 - Adipic acid 102
E960 - Steviol glycosides 100Moderate risk of over exposure
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 98
E363 - Succinic acid 97
E951 - Aspartame 95No or very low risk of over exposure
E290 - Carbon dioxide 94
E333 - Calcium citrates 92
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 91
E1200 - Polydextrose 90
E101 - Riboflavin 89
E251 - Sodium nitrate 89High risk of over exposure
E501 - Potassium carbonates 87
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 84
E425 - Konjac 82
E210 - Benzoic acid 80High risk of over exposure
E418 - Gellan gum 79
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 78
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 76
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 75
E930 - Calcium peroxide 72
E212 - Potassium benzoate 68High risk of over exposure
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 66
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 66
E280 - Propionic acid 66
E332 - Potassium citrates 65
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 63
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 61
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 60
E1104 - Lipase 59
E417 - Tara gum 57
E261 - Potassium acetate 57
E252 - Potassium nitrate 57High risk of over exposure
E501i - Potassium carbonate 57
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 57
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 52
E310 - Propyl gallate 49
E425i - Konjac gum 48
E924a - Potassium bromate 47
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 47High risk of over exposure
E101i - Riboflavin 46
E131 - Patent blue v 45Moderate risk of over exposure
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 45High risk of over exposure
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 44High risk of over exposure
E917 - Potassium iodate 43
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 42
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 42
E350i - Sodium malate 40
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 40
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 38
E928 - Benzole peroxide 38
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 36
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 35
E421 - Mannitol 35
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 34
E968 - Erythritol 34
E221 - Sodium sulphite 33High risk of over exposure
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 32
E508 - Potassium chloride 31Moderate risk of over exposure
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 31
E234 - Nisin 30
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 30
E122 - Azorubine 29No or very low risk of over exposure
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 28
E263 - Calcium acetate 27
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 25
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 24
E502 - Carbonates 24
E1102 - Glucose oxidase 24
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 24
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 23
E175 - Gold 23
E124 - Ponceau 4r 23
E1101 - Protease 22
E640i - Glycine 22
E315 - Erythorbic acid 21No or very low risk of over exposure
E1414 - Acetylated distarch phosphate 19
E307b - Concentrated tocopherol 19
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 19
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 17
E620 - Glutamic acid 17
E952 - Cyclamic acid and its Na and Ca salts 17
E1420 - Acetylated starch 17
E141i - Copper complexes of chlorophylls 16
E523 - Aluminium ammonium sulphate 16
E342 - Ammonium phosphate 16
E941 - Nitrogen 16
E413 - Tragacanth 15
E160d - Lycopene 15
E576 - Sodium gluconate 14
E967 - Xylitol 14
E927b - Carbamide 14
E140ii - Chlorophyllins 13
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 13
E104 - Quinoline yellow 12
E350ii - Sodium hydrogen malate 12
E572 - Magnesium stearate 12
E400 - Alginic acid 12
E472a - Acetic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 12
E585 - Ferrous lactate 11
Potassium iodide 11
E160bi - Annatto bixin 11
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 10High risk of over exposure
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 10
E1404 - Oxidised starch 10
E1103 - Invertase 10
E420i - D-sorbitol 10
E324 - Ethoxyquin 10
E1421 - Acetylated starch 9
E140i - Chlorophylls 9
E164 - Saffron 9
E966 - Lactitol 9
E553 - Magnesium silicates 9
E472 - Acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 9
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 8
E1503 - Castor oil 8
E440a - Pectin 8
E1440 - Hydroxypropyl starch 8
E470b - Magnesium salts of fatty acids 8
E553b - Talc 8
E160aii - Plant carotenes 8
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 8
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 8
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 7
E151 - Brilliant black bn 7No or very low risk of over exposure
E203 - Calcium sorbate 7
E331ii - Disodium citrate 7
E404 - Calcium alginate 7
E432 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate 7Moderate risk of over exposure
E450ii - Trisodium diphosphate 7
E470 - Sodium/potassium/calcium and magnesium salts of fatty acids 7
E536 - Potassium ferrocyanide 7
E916 - Calcium iodate 7
E961 - Neotame 7
E228 - Potassium bisulphite 6High risk of over exposure
E150b - Caustic sulphite caramel 6No or very low risk of over exposure
E236 - Formic acid 6
E331i - Monosodium citrate 6
E511 - Magnesium chloride 6Moderate risk of over exposure
E333iii - Tricalcium citrate 6
E490 - Propylene glycol 6
E1210 - Carbomer 6
E440i - Non-amidated pectines 5
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 5
E265 - Dehydroacetic acid 5
E386 - E386 food additive 5
E514 - Sodium sulphates 5
E365 - Sodium fumarate 5
E450vii - Calcium dihydrogen diphosphate 5
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 5
E463 - Hydroxypropyl cellulose 5
E450v - Tetrapotassium diphosphate 4
Amino acids 4
E905b - Petroleum jelly 4
E172ii - Red iron oxide 4
E143 - Fast Green FCF 4
E1401 - Acid-treated modified starch 4
E541i - Acid sodium aluminium phosphate 4
E965i - D-Maltitol 4
E340iii - Tripotassium phosphate 3
E337 - Potassium sodium tartrate 3
E472g - Succinylated monoglycerides 3
E470a - Sodium/potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids 3
E504 - Magnesium carbonates 3
E451ii - Pentapotassium triphosphate 3
E960a - Steviol glycosides from Stevia 3
E225 - Calcium Disulphite 3
E403 - Ammonium alginate 3
E402 - Potassium alginate 3
E307c - DL-Alpha-tocopherol 3
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 3
E641 - Leucine 3
E1201 - Polyvinylpyrrolidone 3
E155 - Brown ht 3High risk of over exposure
E452iv - Calcium polyphosphate 3
E529 - Calcium oxide 3
E343 - Magnesium phosphates 2High risk of over exposure
E469 - Enzymatically hydrolysed carboxymethylcellulose 2
E484 - Stearyl citrate 2
E555 - Potassium aluminium silicate 2
E444 - Sucrose acetate isobutyrate 2
E559 - Aluminium silicate 2
Isomaltose 2
E416 - Karaya-gum 2
E201 - Sodium sorbate 2
E507 - Hydrochloric acid 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E526 - Calcium hydroxide 2
E160aiii - Beta-carotene from blakeslea trispora 2
E375 - Nicotinic acid 2
E942 - Nitrous oxide 2
E948 - Oxygen 2
E949 - Hydrogen 2
E359 - Ammonium adipate 2
E452ii - Potassium polyphosphate 2
E514ii - Sodium hydrogen sulphate 2
E142 - Green s 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E343i - Monomagnesium phosphate 2
E515 - Potassium sulphates 2
E302 - Calcium ascorbate 2
E959 - Neohesperidine dihydrochalcone 2
E925 - Chlorine 2
E1001 - Choline salt 2
E173 - Aluminium 2
E550 - Sodium silicate 2
E637 - Ethyl maltol 2
E474 - Sucroglycerides 1
E493 - Sorbitan monolaurate 1High risk of over exposure
E441 - Superglycerinated hydrogenated rapeseed oil 1
E440ii - Amidated pectin 1
E426 - Soybean hemicellulose 1
E425ii - Konjac glucomannan 1
E424 - Curdlan 1
E419 - Gum ghatti 1
E411 - E411 food additive 1
E515i - Potassium sulphate 1
E399 - Calcium lactobionate 1
E391 - Phytic acid 1
E364 - E364 food additive 1
E527 - Ammonium hydroxide 1
E999 - Quillaia extract 1
E545 - Ammonium polyphosphate 1
E546 - Magnesium pyrophosphate 1
E336ii - Dipotassium tartrate 1
E335 - Sodium tartrates 1
E557 - Hemimorphite 1
E332i - Monopotassium citrate 1
E574 - Gluconic acid 1
E329 - Magnesium lactate 1
E578 - Calcium gluconate 1
E328 - Ammonium lactate 1
E308 - Gamme-tocopherol 1
E307a - D-Alpha-tocopherol 1
E303 - Potassium ascorbate 1
E628 - Dipotassium guanylate 1
E630 - Inosinic acid 1
E632 - Dipotassium inosinate 1
E266 - Sodium dehydroacetate 1
E636 - Maltol 1
E249 - Potassium nitrite 1
E232 - Sodium orthophenyl phenol 1
E231 - Orthophenyl phenol 1
E182 - Orcein 1
E181 - Tannin 1
E161 - Xanthophylls 1
E1521 - Polyethylene glycol 1
E939 - Helium 1
E1504 - Ethyl acetate 1
E1451 - Acetylated oxidised starch 1
E1405 - Enzyme treated starch 1
E957 - Thaumatin 1
E962 - Salt of aspartame-acesulfame 1
E963 - Tagatose 1
E1204 - Pullulan 1
E1203 - Polyvinyl alcohol 1
E105 - E105 food additive 1
E101ii - Riboflavin-5′-phosphate 1