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List of additives - World

272 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 1594
E330 - Citric acid 790
E952 - Cyclamic acid and its Na and Ca salts 491
E202 - Potassium sorbate 383High risk of over exposure
E950 - Acesulfame k 372
E211 - Sodium benzoate 333High risk of over exposure
E951 - Aspartame 287No or very low risk of over exposure
E415 - Xanthan gum 200
E331 - Sodium citrates 195
E300 - Ascorbic acid 195
E955 - Sucralose 189
E420 - Sorbitol 155
E260 - Acetic acid 154
E412 - Guar gum 127
E160a - Carotene 119
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 115
E500 - Sodium carbonates 115
E290 - Carbon dioxide 111
E14XX - Modified Starch 94
E422 - Glycerol 88
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 82High risk of over exposure
E296 - Malic acid 80
E414 - Acacia gum 71
E262 - Sodium acetates 71
E407 - Carrageenan 70High risk of over exposure
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 70
E270 - Lactic acid 67
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 59
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 58No or very low risk of over exposure
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 57
E101 - Riboflavin 54
E102 - Tartrazine 54
E171 - Titanium dioxide 52
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 51Moderate risk of over exposure
E450 - Diphosphates 49High risk of over exposure
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 49
E552 - Calcium silicate 49
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 48High risk of over exposure
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 43
E338 - Phosphoric acid 42High risk of over exposure
E163 - Anthocyanins 38
E200 - Sorbic acid 38High risk of over exposure
E160ai - Beta-carotene 37
E101i - Riboflavin 34
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 33
E551 - Silicon dioxide 33
E322 - Lecithins 33
E440 - Pectins 33
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 33No or very low risk of over exposure
E160c - Paprika extract 32
E250 - Sodium nitrite 28High risk of over exposure
E428 - Gelatine 27
E120 - Cochineal 27
E322i - Lecithin 25
E1521 - Polyethylene glycol 25
E960 - Steviol glycosides 25Moderate risk of over exposure
E336 - Potassium tartrates 24
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 24
E339 - Sodium phosphates 23High risk of over exposure
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 23
E100 - Curcumin 22
E150c - Ammonia caramel 22Moderate risk of over exposure
E210 - Benzoic acid 21High risk of over exposure
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 21
E341 - Calcium phosphates 20High risk of over exposure
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 20
E150 - Caramel 20
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 19
E452 - Polyphosphates 19High risk of over exposure
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 19
E460 - Cellulose 18
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 18
E122 - Azorubine 18No or very low risk of over exposure
E451 - Triphosphates 18High risk of over exposure
E331i - Monosodium citrate 17
E124 - Ponceau 4r 17
E903 - Carnauba wax 16
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 15High risk of over exposure
E410 - Locust bean gum 15
E500i - Sodium carbonate 15
E967 - Xylitol 15
E262i - Sodium acetate 15
E504 - Magnesium carbonates 14
E129 - Allura red 14No or very low risk of over exposure
E104 - Quinoline yellow 14
E327 - Calcium lactate 14
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 13
E297 - Fumaric acid 13
E504i - Magnesium carbonate 13
E965 - Maltitol 13
E1400 - Dextrin 13
E401 - Sodium alginate 12
E509 - Calcium chloride 12Moderate risk of over exposure
E340 - Potassium phosphates 12High risk of over exposure
E905 - Synthetic wax 12
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 11
E631 - Disodium inosinate 10
E1210 - Carbomer 10
E905b - Petroleum jelly 10
E406 - Agar 10
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 10
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 10
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 10
E150a - Plain caramel 10No or very low risk of over exposure
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 10
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 10
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 9
E162 - Beetroot red 9
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 9
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 9
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 9
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 8
E1201 - Polyvinylpyrrolidone 8
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 8
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 8
E576 - Sodium gluconate 8
E1503 - Castor oil 8
E905a - Mineral oil 8
E961 - Neotame 8
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 8
E160 - Carotenoids 8
E417 - Tara gum 8
E160b - Annatto 8
E450v - Tetrapotassium diphosphate 8
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 7No or very low risk of over exposure
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 7
E444 - Sucrose acetate isobutyrate 7
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 7
E957 - Thaumatin 7
E502 - Carbonates 7
E432 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate 7Moderate risk of over exposure
E161b - Lutein 6
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 6
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 6Moderate risk of over exposure
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 6
E1510 - Ethanol 6
E332 - Potassium citrates 6
E627 - Disodium guanylate 6
E142 - Green s 6Moderate risk of over exposure
E131 - Patent blue v 6Moderate risk of over exposure
E325 - Sodium lactate 5
E959 - Neohesperidine dihydrochalcone 5
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 5
E150b - Caustic sulphite caramel 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E127 - Erythrosine 5
E386 - E386 food additive 5
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 5
E572 - Magnesium stearate 5
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 5
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 5
E421 - Mannitol 4
E913 - Lanolin 4
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 4
E123 - Amaranth 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 4
E219 - Sodium methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 4
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 4
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 4High risk of over exposure
E170 - Calcium carbonates 3
E132 - Indigotine 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E235 - Natamycin 3
E553 - Magnesium silicates 3
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 3
E640i - Glycine 3
E1200 - Polydextrose 3
E641 - Leucine 3
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 3
E905c - Petroleum wax 3
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 3
E553b - Talc 3
E252 - Potassium nitrate 3High risk of over exposure
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 3
E559 - Aluminium silicate 3
E1401 - Acid-treated modified starch 3
E461 - Methyl cellulose 3
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 3
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 3
E948 - Oxygen 3
E579 - Iron gluconate 3
E927b - Carbamide 3
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 3
E282 - Calcium propionate 3
E905ci - Microcrystalline wax 3
E170i - Calcium carbonate 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E221 - Sodium sulphite 3High risk of over exposure
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 3
E212 - Potassium benzoate 3High risk of over exposure
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 2
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 2
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 2
E446 - Succistearin 2
E201 - Sodium sorbate 2
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 2High risk of over exposure
E953 - Isomalt 2
E214 - Ethyl p-hydroxybenzoate 2
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 2
E418 - Gellan gum 2
E960a - Steviol glycosides from Stevia 2
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 2
E904 - Shellac 2
E363 - Succinic acid 2
E570 - Fatty acids 2
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 2High risk of over exposure
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 2
E514 - Sodium sulphates 2
E326 - Potassium lactate 2
E969 - Advantame 2
E261 - Potassium acetate 2
E637 - Ethyl maltol 2
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 2High risk of over exposure
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 2
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 2
E263 - Calcium acetate 2
E512 - Stannous chloride 2
E160aii - Plant carotenes 2
E514i - Sodium sulphate 2
E999 - Quillaia extract 1
E494 - Sorbitan monooleate 1High risk of over exposure
E470b - Magnesium salts of fatty acids 1
E310 - Propyl gallate 1
E462 - Ethyl cellulose 1
E507 - Hydrochloric acid 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E331ii - Disodium citrate 1
E155 - Brown ht 1High risk of over exposure
E920 - L-cysteine 1
E266 - Sodium dehydroacetate 1
E1404 - Oxidised starch 1
E968 - Erythritol 1
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 1
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 1
E516 - Calcium sulphate 1
E329 - Magnesium lactate 1
E1420 - Acetylated starch 1
E585 - Ferrous lactate 1
E528 - Magnesium hydroxide 1
E908 - Rice bran wax 1
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 1
E355 - Adipic acid 1
E636 - Maltol 1
E624 - Monoammonium glutamate 1
E312 - Dodecyl gallate 1
E160aiv - Algal carotenes 1
E381 - Ferric ammonium citrate 1
E628 - Dipotassium guanylate 1
E451ii - Pentapotassium triphosphate 1
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 1
E101a - E101a food additive 1
E443 - Brominated vegetable oil 1
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 1
E472a - Acetic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E101ii - Riboflavin-5′-phosphate 1
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 1
E430 - Polyoxyethylene (8) stearate 1
E902 - Candelilla wax 1
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 1
E161j - Astaxanthin 1
E501 - Potassium carbonates 1
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 1
E550 - Sodium silicate 1
E536 - Potassium ferrocyanide 1
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 1
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E203 - Calcium sorbate 1
E468 - Cross-linked sodium carboxymethylcellulose 1
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 1High risk of over exposure
E530 - Magnesium oxide 1
E1440 - Hydroxypropyl starch 1
E217 - Sodium propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 1
E472 - Acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E573 - Aluminium stearate 1