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List of additives - World

236 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E553 - Magnesium silicates 725
E553b - Talc 656
E414 - Acacia gum 214
E171 - Titanium dioxide 213
E903 - Carnauba wax 194
E422 - Glycerol 156
E420 - Sorbitol 150
E460 - Cellulose 149
E572 - Magnesium stearate 133
E330 - Citric acid 133
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 113
E322 - Lecithins 110
E428 - Gelatine 99
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 95
E322i - Lecithin 93
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 78
E967 - Xylitol 78
E470b - Magnesium salts of fatty acids 77
E950 - Acesulfame k 75
E953 - Isomalt 69
E341 - Calcium phosphates 69High risk of over exposure
E955 - Sucralose 69
E570 - Fatty acids 68
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 67
E170 - Calcium carbonates 66
E170i - Calcium carbonate 63No or very low risk of over exposure
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 63Moderate risk of over exposure
E965 - Maltitol 62
E252 - Potassium nitrate 61High risk of over exposure
E500 - Sodium carbonates 53
E904 - Shellac 52
E951 - Aspartame 52No or very low risk of over exposure
E1521 - Polyethylene glycol 51
E129 - Allura red 50No or very low risk of over exposure
E1201 - Polyvinylpyrrolidone 47
E551 - Silicon dioxide 46
E421 - Mannitol 43
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 43
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 43
E102 - Tartrazine 42
E1203 - Polyvinyl alcohol 39
E160a - Carotene 38
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 38
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 37
E100 - Curcumin 36
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 35
E296 - Malic acid 34
E250 - Sodium nitrite 34High risk of over exposure
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 33
E127 - Erythrosine 32
E1200 - Polydextrose 32
E120 - Cochineal 32
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 32
E468 - Cross-linked sodium carboxymethylcellulose 32
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 31
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 29
E905 - Synthetic wax 28
E14XX - Modified Starch 28
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 27
E132 - Indigotine 27No or very low risk of over exposure
E1202 - Polyvinylpolypyrrolidone 26
E202 - Potassium sorbate 25High risk of over exposure
E415 - Xanthan gum 25
E463 - Hydroxypropyl cellulose 23
E450 - Diphosphates 20High risk of over exposure
E163 - Anthocyanins 19
E1400 - Dextrin 19
E153 - Vegetable carbon 18
E160ai - Beta-carotene 17
E331 - Sodium citrates 17
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 16
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 16
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 15
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 14Moderate risk of over exposure
E905a - Mineral oil 14
E101 - Riboflavin 14
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 13
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 13
E440 - Pectins 13
E406 - Agar 13
E502 - Carbonates 12
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 12
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 12
E412 - Guar gum 12
E101i - Riboflavin 11
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 11
E1503 - Castor oil 11
E300 - Ascorbic acid 10
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 10
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 10
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 10No or very low risk of over exposure
E270 - Lactic acid 9
E510 - Ammonium chloride 9
E332 - Potassium citrates 9
E172ii - Red iron oxide 9
E461 - Methyl cellulose 9
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 9No or very low risk of over exposure
E161b - Lutein 9
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 9
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 9
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 9
E957 - Thaumatin 8
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 8High risk of over exposure
E131 - Patent blue v 8Moderate risk of over exposure
E104 - Quinoline yellow 8
E407 - Carrageenan 8High risk of over exposure
E500i - Sodium carbonate 7
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 7
E211 - Sodium benzoate 7High risk of over exposure
E413 - Tragacanth 7
E905c - Petroleum wax 7
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 7
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 6
E333 - Calcium citrates 6
E905ci - Microcrystalline wax 6
E472a - Acetic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 6
E410 - Locust bean gum 6
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 6
E200 - Sorbic acid 6High risk of over exposure
E162 - Beetroot red 6
E905b - Petroleum jelly 6
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 5
E172iii - Yellow iron oxide 5
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 5
E401 - Sodium alginate 5
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 5
E160d - Lycopene 5
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 5
E150c - Ammonia caramel 5Moderate risk of over exposure
E140i - Chlorophylls 5
E307c - DL-Alpha-tocopherol 5
E350 - Sodium malates 5
E124 - Ponceau 4r 4
E173 - Aluminium 4
E452 - Polyphosphates 4High risk of over exposure
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 4
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 4
E960 - Steviol glycosides 4Moderate risk of over exposure
E559 - Aluminium silicate 4
E122 - Azorubine 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 4
E160c - Paprika extract 4
E902 - Candelilla wax 3
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 3High risk of over exposure
E266 - Sodium dehydroacetate 3
E160b - Annatto 3
E281 - Sodium propionate 3
E472 - Acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 3
E363 - Succinic acid 3
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 3High risk of over exposure
E172i - Black iron oxide 3
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 3
E160 - Carotenoids 3
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 3Moderate risk of over exposure
E552 - Calcium silicate 3
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 3
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 3
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 3
E336 - Potassium tartrates 3
E927b - Carbamide 3
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 3High risk of over exposure
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 3
E285 - Sodium tetraborate (borax) 3
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 3
E340 - Potassium phosphates 2High risk of over exposure
E913 - Lanolin 2
E249 - Potassium nitrite 2
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 2
E921 - L-cysteine hydrochloride monohydrate 2
E462 - Ethyl cellulose 2
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 2
E151 - Brilliant black bn 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2
E160aii - Plant carotenes 2
E420i - D-sorbitol 2
E512 - Stannous chloride 2
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 2High risk of over exposure
E282 - Calcium propionate 2
E1210 - Carbomer 2
E579 - Iron gluconate 2
Potassium iodide 2
E150a - Plain caramel 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E470a - Sodium/potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids 2
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 2
E355 - Adipic acid 2
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 1
E516 - Calcium sulphate 1
E968 - Erythritol 1
E339 - Sodium phosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 1
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 1
E958 - Glycyrrhizin 1
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 1High risk of over exposure
E909 - Spermaceti 1
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 1
E530 - Magnesium oxide 1
E307b - Concentrated tocopherol 1
E217 - Sodium propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 1
E501 - Potassium carbonates 1
E1208 - Polyvinylpyrrolidone-vinyl acetate copolymer 1
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 1
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 1
E640i - Glycine 1
E427 - Cassia gum 1
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 1
E965i - D-Maltitol 1
E576 - Sodium gluconate 1
E425 - Konjac 1
E432 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E504ii - Magnesium hydroxide carbonate 1
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 1
E1401 - Acid-treated modified starch 1
E585 - Ferrous lactate 1
E553a - Synthetic magnesium silicates 1
Isomaltose 1
E164 - Saffron 1
E251 - Sodium nitrate 1High risk of over exposure
E952 - Cyclamic acid and its Na and Ca salts 1
E297 - Fumaric acid 1
E214 - Ethyl p-hydroxybenzoate 1
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 1
E1205 - Basic methacrylate copolymer 1
E210 - Benzoic acid 1High risk of over exposure
E905cii - Paraffin wax 1
E141i - Copper complexes of chlorophylls 1
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 1
E504 - Magnesium carbonates 1
E262 - Sodium acetates 1
E150 - Caramel 1
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 1
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 1
E553aii - Magnesium trisilicate 1
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 1High risk of over exposure
E555 - Potassium aluminium silicate 1
E541i - Acid sodium aluminium phosphate 1