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List of additives - World

432 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E331 - Sodium citrates 30198
E330 - Citric acid 18408
E440 - Pectins 5788
E202 - Potassium sorbate 5242High risk of over exposure
E296 - Malic acid 3976
E129 - Allura red 3850No or very low risk of over exposure
E407 - Carrageenan 3840High risk of over exposure
E950 - Acesulfame k 3485
E322 - Lecithins 3477
E415 - Xanthan gum 3404
E14XX - Modified Starch 3403
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 3398
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 3336Moderate risk of over exposure
E428 - Gelatine 3291
E955 - Sucralose 3082
E102 - Tartrazine 3035
E300 - Ascorbic acid 3029
E412 - Guar gum 2970
E250 - Sodium nitrite 2922High risk of over exposure
E322i - Lecithin 2875
E500 - Sodium carbonates 2856
E450 - Diphosphates 2780High risk of over exposure
E270 - Lactic acid 2385
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 2377
E211 - Sodium benzoate 2368High risk of over exposure
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 2201
E903 - Carnauba wax 2099
E160a - Carotene 1939
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 1904
E262 - Sodium acetates 1860
E422 - Glycerol 1848
E410 - Locust bean gum 1714
E414 - Acacia gum 1698
E452 - Polyphosphates 1651High risk of over exposure
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 1482
E951 - Aspartame 1459No or very low risk of over exposure
E340 - Potassium phosphates 1331High risk of over exposure
E297 - Fumaric acid 1280
E171 - Titanium dioxide 1278
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 1256
E451 - Triphosphates 1253High risk of over exposure
E420 - Sorbitol 1189
E150c - Ammonia caramel 1155Moderate risk of over exposure
E200 - Sorbic acid 1129High risk of over exposure
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 1089No or very low risk of over exposure
E341 - Calcium phosphates 1031High risk of over exposure
E160b - Annatto 1013
E160c - Paprika extract 943
E163 - Anthocyanins 939
E120 - Cochineal 926
E160ai - Beta-carotene 911
E100 - Curcumin 879
E325 - Sodium lactate 846
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 822
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 812High risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 811
E1400 - Dextrin 782
E327 - Calcium lactate 780
E290 - Carbon dioxide 775
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 756No or very low risk of over exposure
E960 - Steviol glycosides 731Moderate risk of over exposure
E338 - Phosphoric acid 709High risk of over exposure
E339 - Sodium phosphates 707High risk of over exposure
E401 - Sodium alginate 693
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 680
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 659
E418 - Gellan gum 550
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 531
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 506
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 487Moderate risk of over exposure
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 479High risk of over exposure
E460 - Cellulose 472
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 472
E252 - Potassium nitrate 467High risk of over exposure
E333 - Calcium citrates 464
E406 - Agar 456
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 454
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 448
E355 - Adipic acid 441
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 435High risk of over exposure
E260 - Acetic acid 425
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 424
E282 - Calcium propionate 422
E150a - Plain caramel 419No or very low risk of over exposure
E331i - Monosodium citrate 417
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 396
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 390
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 384
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 363
E132 - Indigotine 355No or very low risk of over exposure
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 355
E101 - Riboflavin 352
E127 - Erythrosine 350
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 338
E326 - Potassium lactate 334
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 333
E905 - Synthetic wax 333
E262i - Sodium acetate 329
E905a - Mineral oil 329
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 329Moderate risk of over exposure
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 321
E968 - Erythritol 320
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 306No or very low risk of over exposure
E160 - Carotenoids 294
E461 - Methyl cellulose 294
E952 - Cyclamic acid and its Na and Ca salts 269
E500i - Sodium carbonate 268
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 259
E631 - Disodium inosinate 257
E162 - Beetroot red 253
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 247
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 242
E627 - Disodium guanylate 242
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 231
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 229
E444 - Sucrose acetate isobutyrate 222
E153 - Vegetable carbon 216
E552 - Calcium silicate 205
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 205High risk of over exposure
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 204
E235 - Natamycin 204
E904 - Shellac 198
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 197
E332 - Potassium citrates 196
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 195
E150 - Caramel 195
E101i - Riboflavin 194
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 184
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 184
E965 - Maltitol 180
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 179
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 179
E161b - Lutein 178
E210 - Benzoic acid 176High risk of over exposure
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 168
E350 - Sodium malates 166
E281 - Sodium propionate 165
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 162High risk of over exposure
E551 - Silicon dioxide 161
E1200 - Polydextrose 159
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 155
E170 - Calcium carbonates 153
E509 - Calcium chloride 150Moderate risk of over exposure
E570 - Fatty acids 148
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 144
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 142
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 134
E131 - Patent blue v 125Moderate risk of over exposure
E417 - Tara gum 124
E331ii - Disodium citrate 122
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 120High risk of over exposure
E501 - Potassium carbonates 119
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 114High risk of over exposure
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 114
E212 - Potassium benzoate 113High risk of over exposure
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 110
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 107
E516 - Calcium sulphate 107
E160aii - Plant carotenes 103
E350ii - Sodium hydrogen malate 102
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 100
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 99
E1103 - Invertase 99
E960a - Steviol glycosides from Stevia 97
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 96
E170i - Calcium carbonate 89No or very low risk of over exposure
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 86
E336 - Potassium tartrates 84
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 84
E508 - Potassium chloride 83Moderate risk of over exposure
E221 - Sodium sulphite 79High risk of over exposure
E502 - Carbonates 75
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 75
E1510 - Ethanol 74
E122 - Azorubine 71No or very low risk of over exposure
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 70
E150b - Caustic sulphite caramel 69No or very low risk of over exposure
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 69
E234 - Nisin 69
E920 - L-cysteine 69
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 68High risk of over exposure
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 68
E333iii - Tricalcium citrate 67
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 67
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 65
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 64
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 62
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 61
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 60
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 60
E329 - Magnesium lactate 59
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 59
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 58
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 58
E443 - Brominated vegetable oil 58
E1105 - Lysozyme 58
E315 - Erythorbic acid 57No or very low risk of over exposure
E251 - Sodium nitrate 57High risk of over exposure
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 55
E261 - Potassium acetate 55
E263 - Calcium acetate 54
E504 - Magnesium carbonates 54
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 54
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 54
E343 - Magnesium phosphates 51High risk of over exposure
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 49
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 48
E641 - Leucine 47
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 47High risk of over exposure
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 45
E242 - Dimethyl dicarbonate 45
E961 - Neotame 44
E413 - Tragacanth 44
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 43
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 41High risk of over exposure
E930 - Calcium peroxide 41
E124 - Ponceau 4r 41
E1414 - Acetylated distarch phosphate 39
E440ii - Amidated pectin 37
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 37
E243 - Ethyl lauroyl arginate 36
E501i - Potassium carbonate 36
E343i - Monomagnesium phosphate 34
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 32
E472a - Acetic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 32
E959 - Neohesperidine dihydrochalcone 30
E941 - Nitrogen 30
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 30
E404 - Calcium alginate 30
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 30
E572 - Magnesium stearate 29
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 29
E510 - Ammonium chloride 29
E104 - Quinoline yellow 28
Potassium iodide 27
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 27
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 27
E363 - Succinic acid 26
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 26
E307b - Concentrated tocopherol 25
E640i - Glycine 25
E463 - Hydroxypropyl cellulose 24
E1104 - Lipase 24
E123 - Amaranth 23No or very low risk of over exposure
E579 - Iron gluconate 23
E160d - Lycopene 23
E141i - Copper complexes of chlorophylls 23
E472 - Acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 22
E1420 - Acetylated starch 22
E310 - Propyl gallate 22
E450v - Tetrapotassium diphosphate 22
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 21
E576 - Sodium gluconate 19
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 19
E425 - Konjac 19
E928 - Benzole peroxide 18
E317 - Erythorbin acid 18
E175 - Gold 18
E553 - Magnesium silicates 17
E140ii - Chlorophyllins 17
E916 - Calcium iodate 17
E440i - Non-amidated pectines 16
E164 - Saffron 16
E553b - Talc 16
E140i - Chlorophylls 16
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 15High risk of over exposure
E1421 - Acetylated starch 15
E420i - D-sorbitol 14
E450ii - Trisodium diphosphate 14
E530 - Magnesium oxide 14
E421 - Mannitol 13
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 13
E924a - Potassium bromate 12
E440a - Pectin 12
E343ii - Dimagnesium phosphate 12
E504i - Magnesium carbonate 12
E470b - Magnesium salts of fatty acids 12
E340iii - Tripotassium phosphate 12
E953 - Isomalt 11
E400 - Alginic acid 10
E350i - Sodium malate 10
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 10
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 10
E967 - Xylitol 10
E1404 - Oxidised starch 10
E515 - Potassium sulphates 9
E1401 - Acid-treated modified starch 9
E386 - E386 food additive 9
E280 - Propionic acid 9
E142 - Green s 9Moderate risk of over exposure
E425i - Konjac gum 8
E942 - Nitrous oxide 8
E416 - Karaya-gum 8
E636 - Maltol 8
E620 - Glutamic acid 8
E335 - Sodium tartrates 7
E1210 - Carbomer 7
E337 - Potassium sodium tartrate 7
E1102 - Glucose oxidase 7
E432 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate 7Moderate risk of over exposure
E536 - Potassium ferrocyanide 7
E452ii - Potassium polyphosphate 7
E957 - Thaumatin 7
E966 - Lactitol 7
E637 - Ethyl maltol 7
E1405 - Enzyme treated starch 6
E917 - Potassium iodate 6
E905b - Petroleum jelly 6
E1101 - Protease 6
Amino acids 6
E365 - Sodium fumarate 6
E1440 - Hydroxypropyl starch 6
E962 - Salt of aspartame-acesulfame 6
E514 - Sodium sulphates 6
E585 - Ferrous lactate 6
E160aiv - Algal carotenes 6
E307c - DL-Alpha-tocopherol 5
E342 - Ammonium phosphate 5
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 5
E927b - Carbamide 5
E451ii - Pentapotassium triphosphate 5
E336ii - Dipotassium tartrate 5
E577 - Potassium gluconate 5
E151 - Brilliant black bn 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E514i - Sodium sulphate 5
E160bi - Annatto bixin 5
E1504 - Ethyl acetate 5
E949 - Hydrogen 5
E507 - Hydrochloric acid 5Moderate risk of over exposure
E511 - Magnesium chloride 5Moderate risk of over exposure
E526 - Calcium hydroxide 4
E542 - Bone phosphate 4
E1521 - Polyethylene glycol 4
E494 - Sorbitan monooleate 4High risk of over exposure
E367 - Calcium fumarate 3
E472d - Tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 3
E452iv - Calcium polyphosphate 3
E155 - Brown ht 3High risk of over exposure
E528 - Magnesium hydroxide 3
E344 - Lecithin citrate 3
E160aiii - Beta-carotene from blakeslea trispora 3
E152 - Black 7984 3
E143 - Fast Green FCF 3
E523 - Aluminium ammonium sulphate 3
E468 - Cross-linked sodium carboxymethylcellulose 3
E249 - Potassium nitrite 3
E265 - Dehydroacetic acid 3
E201 - Sodium sorbate 3
E203 - Calcium sorbate 3
E214 - Ethyl p-hydroxybenzoate 3
E375 - Nicotinic acid 3
E550 - Sodium silicate 3
E311 - Octyl gallate 3
E441 - Superglycerinated hydrogenated rapeseed oil 2
E352 - Calcium malates 2
E402 - Potassium alginate 2
E328 - Ammonium lactate 2
E324 - Ethoxyquin 2
E302 - Calcium ascorbate 2
E490 - Propylene glycol 2
E236 - Formic acid 2
E172ii - Red iron oxide 2
E504ii - Magnesium hydroxide carbonate 2
E161g - Canthaxanthin 2
E15x - E15x food additive 2
E1503 - Castor oil 2
E905c - Petroleum wax 2
E905ci - Microcrystalline wax 2
E925 - Chlorine 2
E1202 - Polyvinylpolypyrrolidone 2
E111 - Orange GGN 2
E960c - Enzymatically produced steviol glycosides 2
E999 - Quillaia extract 2
E160f - Ethyl ester of beta-apo-8'-carotenic acid (C 30) 1
E161 - Xanthophylls 1
de:Quellkohlensäure 1
E518 - Magnesium sulphate 1
E630 - Inosinic acid 1
E161j - Astaxanthin 1
E513 - Sulphuric acid 1
E512 - Stannous chloride 1
E163c - Malvidin 1
E639 - E639 food additive 1
E380 - Triammonium citrate 1
E165 - Gardenia Blue 1
E1451 - Acetylated oxidised starch 1
E172i - Black iron oxide 1
E182 - Orcein 1
E219 - Sodium methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 1
E226 - Calcium sulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E230 - Biphenyl 1
E284 - Boric acid 1
E1411 - Distarch glycerol 1
E285 - Sodium tetraborate (borax) 1
E965i - D-Maltitol 1
E381 - Ferric ammonium citrate 1
E304ii - Ascorbyl stearate 1
E307a - D-Alpha-tocopherol 1
E470a - Sodium/potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids 1
E922 - Potassium persulfate 1
E470 - Sodium/potassium/calcium and magnesium salts of fatty acids 1
E383 - Calcium glycerophosphate 1
E469 - Enzymatically hydrolysed carboxymethylcellulose 1
E308 - Gamme-tocopherol 1
E465 - Ethyl methyl cellulose 1
E312 - Dodecyl gallate 1
E459 - Beta-cyclodextrine 1High risk of over exposure
E1403 - Bleached starch 1
E458 - Gamma-Cyclodextrine 1
E948 - Oxygen 1
E457 - Alpha-Cyclodextrine 1
E332i - Monopotassium citrate 1
E128 - Red 2G 1
E125 - Scarlet GN 1
E333ii - Dicalcium citrate 1
E450iv - Dipotassium dihydrogenpyrophosphate 1
E446 - Succistearin 1
E364 - E364 food additive 1
E1204 - Pullulan 1
E388 - Thiodipropionic acid 1
E389 - E389 food additive 1
E403 - Ammonium alginate 1
E427 - Cassia gum 1
E424 - Curdlan 1
E560 - Potassium silicate 1
E574 - Gluconic acid 1
E555 - Potassium aluminium silicate 1
E541i - Acid sodium aluminium phosphate 1
E540 - Dicalcium diphosphate 1
E578 - Calcium gluconate 1
E529 - Calcium oxide 1
E580 - Magnesium Gluconate 1