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List of additives - World

127 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E300 - Ascorbic acid 166
E415 - Xanthan gum 158
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 151
E14XX - Modified Starch 149
E330 - Citric acid 132
E451 - Triphosphates 84High risk of over exposure
E202 - Potassium sorbate 74High risk of over exposure
E412 - Guar gum 71
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 70High risk of over exposure
E407 - Carrageenan 66High risk of over exposure
E450 - Diphosphates 58High risk of over exposure
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 53
E160c - Paprika extract 47
E250 - Sodium nitrite 46High risk of over exposure
E331 - Sodium citrates 45
E500 - Sodium carbonates 38
E282 - Calcium propionate 34
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 33No or very low risk of over exposure
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 28High risk of over exposure
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 27
E296 - Malic acid 26
E270 - Lactic acid 25
E161b - Lutein 23
E326 - Potassium lactate 21
E261 - Potassium acetate 20
E262 - Sodium acetates 20
E160a - Carotene 20
E260 - Acetic acid 17
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 16
E200 - Sorbic acid 16High risk of over exposure
E160b - Annatto 14
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 14
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 13High risk of over exposure
E325 - Sodium lactate 13
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 13
E452 - Polyphosphates 13High risk of over exposure
E417 - Tara gum 11
E422 - Glycerol 10
E211 - Sodium benzoate 10High risk of over exposure
E509 - Calcium chloride 9Moderate risk of over exposure
E160ai - Beta-carotene 9
E920 - L-cysteine 9
E160 - Carotenoids 8
E150a - Plain caramel 7No or very low risk of over exposure
E322 - Lecithins 7
E100 - Curcumin 7
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 7
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 7High risk of over exposure
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 6
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 6
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 6
E440 - Pectins 6
E150 - Caramel 5
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 5High risk of over exposure
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 5High risk of over exposure
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 5
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E262i - Sodium acetate 4
E322i - Lecithin 4
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 4
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 4
E341 - Calcium phosphates 4High risk of over exposure
E401 - Sodium alginate 4
E120 - Cochineal 4
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 4High risk of over exposure
E500i - Sodium carbonate 3
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 3
E1400 - Dextrin 3
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 3
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 3
E414 - Acacia gum 2
E502 - Carbonates 2
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 2
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 2
E410 - Locust bean gum 2
E251 - Sodium nitrate 2High risk of over exposure
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 2
E101 - Riboflavin 2
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 2
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 2
E101i - Riboflavin 2
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 2
E281 - Sodium propionate 2
E428 - Gelatine 2
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 1
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 1
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 1
E1404 - Oxidised starch 1
E235 - Natamycin 1
E1105 - Lysozyme 1
E472 - Acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 1
E470a - Sodium/potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids 1
E150c - Ammonia caramel 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E340 - Potassium phosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E420 - Sorbitol 1
E252 - Potassium nitrate 1High risk of over exposure
E283 - Potassium propionate 1
Amino acids 1
E551 - Silicon dioxide 1
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 1
E297 - Fumaric acid 1
E102 - Tartrazine 1
E631 - Disodium inosinate 1
E952 - Cyclamic acid and its Na and Ca salts 1
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 1
E170 - Calcium carbonates 1
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 1
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 1
E470ai - Sodium salts of fatty acids 1
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 1
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 1
E318 - Calcium erythorbin 1
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 1
E338 - Phosphoric acid 1High risk of over exposure
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 1
E339 - Sodium phosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 1High risk of over exposure
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 1
E307b - Concentrated tocopherol 1
E627 - Disodium guanylate 1
E221 - Sodium sulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E930 - Calcium peroxide 1
E570 - Fatty acids 1
E949 - Hydrogen 1
E508 - Potassium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure