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List of additives - World

255 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E281 - Sodium propionate 3108
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1870
E500 - Sodium carbonates 1840
E202 - Potassium sorbate 1759High risk of over exposure
E322 - Lecithins 1718
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 1684
E322i - Lecithin 1683
E330 - Citric acid 1407
E415 - Xanthan gum 1350
E450 - Diphosphates 1186High risk of over exposure
E412 - Guar gum 1094
E341 - Calcium phosphates 1078High risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 1037
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 1023
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 1008
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 953Moderate risk of over exposure
E422 - Glycerol 904
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 801
E200 - Sorbic acid 795High risk of over exposure
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 715High risk of over exposure
E129 - Allura red 649No or very low risk of over exposure
E211 - Sodium benzoate 623High risk of over exposure
E406 - Agar 549
E102 - Tartrazine 527
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 517High risk of over exposure
E171 - Titanium dioxide 487
E150c - Ammonia caramel 428Moderate risk of over exposure
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 416
E160b - Annatto 410
E282 - Calcium propionate 399
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 387Moderate risk of over exposure
E407 - Carrageenan 356High risk of over exposure
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 328No or very low risk of over exposure
E160a - Carotene 326
E160ai - Beta-carotene 305
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 304
E1400 - Dextrin 300
E410 - Locust bean gum 295
E338 - Phosphoric acid 282High risk of over exposure
E297 - Fumaric acid 271
E570 - Fatty acids 252
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 251
E420 - Sorbitol 232
E127 - Erythrosine 229
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 222
E460 - Cellulose 219
E270 - Lactic acid 214
E401 - Sodium alginate 214
E903 - Carnauba wax 199
E250 - Sodium nitrite 196High risk of over exposure
E414 - Acacia gum 186
E416 - Karaya-gum 173
E331 - Sodium citrates 165
E440 - Pectins 164
E132 - Indigotine 164No or very low risk of over exposure
E296 - Malic acid 150
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 142
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 142Moderate risk of over exposure
E263 - Calcium acetate 139
E300 - Ascorbic acid 129
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 109
E262 - Sodium acetates 100
E452 - Polyphosphates 99High risk of over exposure
E235 - Natamycin 96
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 93No or very low risk of over exposure
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 92
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 91
E516 - Calcium sulphate 86
E14XX - Modified Starch 85
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 81
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 80
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 79High risk of over exposure
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 77
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 73
E170 - Calcium carbonates 66
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 66
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 65
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 64
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 62
E170i - Calcium carbonate 59No or very low risk of over exposure
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 59
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 52
E210 - Benzoic acid 51High risk of over exposure
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 50
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 49
E418 - Gellan gum 49
E428 - Gelatine 48
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 47High risk of over exposure
E280 - Propionic acid 47
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 46
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 45
E552 - Calcium silicate 44
E920 - L-cysteine 43
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 41
E413 - Tragacanth 39
E1200 - Polydextrose 38
E965 - Maltitol 37
E120 - Cochineal 37
E100 - Curcumin 36
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 36
E1510 - Ethanol 36
E260 - Acetic acid 34
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 34
E150 - Caramel 34
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 33High risk of over exposure
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 32
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 32
E461 - Methyl cellulose 30
E143 - Fast Green FCF 30
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 30High risk of over exposure
E631 - Disodium inosinate 27
E627 - Disodium guanylate 26
E340 - Potassium phosphates 26High risk of over exposure
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 25
E500i - Sodium carbonate 24
E326 - Potassium lactate 23
E339 - Sodium phosphates 23High risk of over exposure
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 22
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 22
E924a - Potassium bromate 22
E955 - Sucralose 21
E905 - Synthetic wax 20
E905a - Mineral oil 20
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 20
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 18
E501 - Potassium carbonates 18
E904 - Shellac 18
E336 - Potassium tartrates 18
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 18
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 17
E310 - Propyl gallate 17
E355 - Adipic acid 17
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 15
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 15
E325 - Sodium lactate 14
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 14
E327 - Calcium lactate 13
E160c - Paprika extract 13
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 12
E221 - Sodium sulphite 12High risk of over exposure
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 12
E101 - Riboflavin 11
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 11
E510 - Ammonium chloride 11
E930 - Calcium peroxide 11
E509 - Calcium chloride 11Moderate risk of over exposure
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 10
E950 - Acesulfame k 10
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 9
E163 - Anthocyanins 9
E960 - Steviol glycosides 9Moderate risk of over exposure
E251 - Sodium nitrate 8High risk of over exposure
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 8
E451 - Triphosphates 8High risk of over exposure
E101i - Riboflavin 8
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 8
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 8
E472a - Acetic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 7
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 7
E1101 - Protease 7
E150a - Plain caramel 7No or very low risk of over exposure
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 7
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 6
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 6
E501i - Potassium carbonate 6
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 6
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 6
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 6No or very low risk of over exposure
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 6
E315 - Erythorbic acid 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 5
E160 - Carotenoids 5
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 5
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 5
E1414 - Acetylated distarch phosphate 5
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 5
E1103 - Invertase 5
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 5High risk of over exposure
E175 - Gold 5
E425 - Konjac 5
E1104 - Lipase 5
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 5
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 5
E420i - D-sorbitol 5
E968 - Erythritol 4
E490 - Propylene glycol 4
E1105 - Lysozyme 4
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 4
E203 - Calcium sorbate 4
E201 - Sodium sorbate 4
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 4
E553 - Magnesium silicates 3
E450ii - Trisodium diphosphate 3
E928 - Benzole peroxide 3
E234 - Nisin 3
E541i - Acid sodium aluminium phosphate 3
E1413 - Phosphated distarch phosphate 3
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 3
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 3
E553b - Talc 3
E333 - Calcium citrates 3
E226 - Calcium sulphite 3High risk of over exposure
E1420 - Acetylated starch 3
E572 - Magnesium stearate 3
E363 - Succinic acid 2
E470a - Sodium/potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids 2
E917 - Potassium iodate 2
E332 - Potassium citrates 2
E514 - Sodium sulphates 2
E434 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monopalmitate 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E15x - E15x food additive 2
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 2
E502 - Carbonates 2
E1404 - Oxidised starch 2
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 2
E417 - Tara gum 2
E131 - Patent blue v 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 2
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 2High risk of over exposure
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 2
E923 - Ammonium persulfate 1
E515 - Potassium sulphates 1
E450vii - Calcium dihydrogen diphosphate 1
E375 - Nicotinic acid 1
E467 - Ethulose 1
E550 - Sodium silicate 1
E262i - Sodium acetate 1
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 1High risk of over exposure
E432 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E967 - Xylitol 1
E403 - Ammonium alginate 1
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 1
E160aii - Plant carotenes 1
E468 - Cross-linked sodium carboxymethylcellulose 1
E551 - Silicon dioxide 1
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 1
E1521 - Polyethylene glycol 1
E124 - Ponceau 4r 1
E951 - Aspartame 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E515i - Potassium sulphate 1
E470b - Magnesium salts of fatty acids 1
E140i - Chlorophylls 1
E404 - Calcium alginate 1
E576 - Sodium gluconate 1
E122 - Azorubine 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 1
E331i - Monosodium citrate 1
E161b - Lutein 1
E1201 - Polyvinylpyrrolidone 1
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E444 - Sucrose acetate isobutyrate 1
E252 - Potassium nitrate 1High risk of over exposure
E446 - Succistearin 1
E344 - Lecithin citrate 1
E283 - Potassium propionate 1