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List of additives - World

216 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E330 - Citric acid 440
E300 - Ascorbic acid 259
E322 - Lecithins 235
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 232
E500 - Sodium carbonates 231
E160c - Paprika extract 222
E450 - Diphosphates 221High risk of over exposure
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 197
E202 - Potassium sorbate 190High risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 167
E415 - Xanthan gum 144
E250 - Sodium nitrite 138High risk of over exposure
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 125
E160a - Carotene 124
E440 - Pectins 121
E412 - Guar gum 118
E331 - Sodium citrates 118
E270 - Lactic acid 95
E422 - Glycerol 94
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 90
E100 - Curcumin 80
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 79
E451 - Triphosphates 73High risk of over exposure
E282 - Calcium propionate 72
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 71
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 71High risk of over exposure
E260 - Acetic acid 69
E160ai - Beta-carotene 67
E955 - Sucralose 66
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 65
E150a - Plain caramel 64No or very low risk of over exposure
E428 - Gelatine 61
E296 - Malic acid 52
E341 - Calcium phosphates 51High risk of over exposure
E163 - Anthocyanins 50
E252 - Potassium nitrate 45High risk of over exposure
E501 - Potassium carbonates 45
E160b - Annatto 45
E410 - Locust bean gum 44
E950 - Acesulfame k 44
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 43
E162 - Beetroot red 35
E407 - Carrageenan 35High risk of over exposure
E461 - Methyl cellulose 34
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 34High risk of over exposure
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 31
E920 - L-cysteine 31
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 30
E170 - Calcium carbonates 29
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 29
E170i - Calcium carbonate 29No or very low risk of over exposure
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 27
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 27High risk of over exposure
E450v - Tetrapotassium diphosphate 24
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 24
E420 - Sorbitol 24
E451ii - Pentapotassium triphosphate 24
E500i - Sodium carbonate 24
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 24
E509 - Calcium chloride 22Moderate risk of over exposure
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 22
E414 - Acacia gum 21
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 20
E501i - Potassium carbonate 19
E322i - Lecithin 18
E200 - Sorbic acid 16High risk of over exposure
E551 - Silicon dioxide 15
E904 - Shellac 15
E903 - Carnauba wax 15
E1105 - Lysozyme 15
E570 - Fatty acids 15
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 15
E1400 - Dextrin 14
E171 - Titanium dioxide 14
E401 - Sodium alginate 14
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 14
E502 - Carbonates 13
E418 - Gellan gum 13
E460 - Cellulose 13
E340 - Potassium phosphates 13High risk of over exposure
E325 - Sodium lactate 12
E327 - Calcium lactate 12
E262 - Sodium acetates 12
E452 - Polyphosphates 12High risk of over exposure
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 12
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 11
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 11
E161b - Lutein 11
E406 - Agar 10
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 10
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 9
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 9Moderate risk of over exposure
E251 - Sodium nitrate 9High risk of over exposure
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 9
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 8
E440ii - Amidated pectin 8
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 8
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 8No or very low risk of over exposure
E339 - Sodium phosphates 7High risk of over exposure
E479b - Thermally oxidised soya bean oil interacted with mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 7
E552 - Calcium silicate 7
E572 - Magnesium stearate 7
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 7High risk of over exposure
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 7
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 6
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 6
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 6
E338 - Phosphoric acid 6High risk of over exposure
E262i - Sodium acetate 6
E553b - Talc 5
E1510 - Ethanol 5
E579 - Iron gluconate 5
E120 - Cochineal 5
E965 - Maltitol 5
E511 - Magnesium chloride 5Moderate risk of over exposure
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 5High risk of over exposure
E553 - Magnesium silicates 5
E951 - Aspartame 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E160aiv - Algal carotenes 5
E470a - Sodium/potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids 5
E960 - Steviol glycosides 4Moderate risk of over exposure
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 4
E101 - Riboflavin 4
E307c - DL-Alpha-tocopherol 4
E150 - Caramel 4
E14XX - Modified Starch 4
E470ai - Sodium salts of fatty acids 4
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 4High risk of over exposure
E516 - Calcium sulphate 4
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 4
E101i - Riboflavin 4
E242 - Dimethyl dicarbonate 4
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 3
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 3
E1200 - Polydextrose 3
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 3High risk of over exposure
E914 - Oxidised polyethylene wax 3
E290 - Carbon dioxide 3
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 3
E417 - Tara gum 3
E468 - Cross-linked sodium carboxymethylcellulose 3
E160bi - Annatto bixin 3
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 3
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 3
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E421 - Mannitol 3
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 3
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E425 - Konjac 2
E450ii - Trisodium diphosphate 2
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 2
E1414 - Acetylated distarch phosphate 2
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 2
E404 - Calcium alginate 2
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 2High risk of over exposure
E297 - Fumaric acid 2
E160d - Lycopene 2
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 2
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 2
E333 - Calcium citrates 2
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 2
E450vii - Calcium dihydrogen diphosphate 2
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 2
E425i - Konjac gum 2
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E529 - Calcium oxide 1
E326 - Potassium lactate 1
E174 - Silver 1
E311 - Octyl gallate 1
E180 - Litholrubine bk 1
E235 - Natamycin 1
E214 - Ethyl p-hydroxybenzoate 1
E627 - Disodium guanylate 1
E631 - Disodium inosinate 1
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 1
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 1
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 1
E285 - Sodium tetraborate (borax) 1
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 1
E102 - Tartrazine 1
E928 - Benzole peroxide 1
E942 - Nitrous oxide 1
E151 - Brilliant black bn 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 1
E233 - Thiabendazole 1
E263 - Calcium acetate 1
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 1
E1521 - Polyethylene glycol 1
E413 - Tragacanth 1
E160 - Carotenoids 1
E411 - E411 food additive 1
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 1
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 1
E463 - Hydroxypropyl cellulose 1
E160aiii - Beta-carotene from blakeslea trispora 1
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 1High risk of over exposure
E470aiii - Calcium salts of fatty acids 1
E470b - Magnesium salts of fatty acids 1
E472 - Acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E472d - Tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 1
E127 - Erythrosine 1
E365 - Sodium fumarate 1
E124 - Ponceau 4r 1
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 1High risk of over exposure
E489 - Methyl glucoside-coconut oil ester 1
E261 - Potassium acetate 1
E494 - Sorbitan monooleate 1High risk of over exposure
E1210 - Carbomer 1
Potassium iodide 1
E333iii - Tricalcium citrate 1
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 1
E507 - Hydrochloric acid 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E332 - Potassium citrates 1
E331i - Monosodium citrate 1
E150c - Ammonia caramel 1Moderate risk of over exposure