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List of additives - World

356 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E407 - Carrageenan 8097High risk of over exposure
E440 - Pectins 7550
E330 - Citric acid 7240
E14XX - Modified Starch 5506
E412 - Guar gum 4968
E202 - Potassium sorbate 4920High risk of over exposure
E331 - Sodium citrates 4384
E160b - Annatto 4052
E410 - Locust bean gum 3828
E235 - Natamycin 3094
E415 - Xanthan gum 2944
E428 - Gelatine 2895
E270 - Lactic acid 2453
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2090
E160a - Carotene 1964
E955 - Sucralose 1950
E322 - Lecithins 1895
E950 - Acesulfame k 1787
E460 - Cellulose 1778
E322i - Lecithin 1612
E200 - Sorbic acid 1413High risk of over exposure
E452 - Polyphosphates 1371High risk of over exposure
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 917
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 907
E160ai - Beta-carotene 840
E450 - Diphosphates 829High risk of over exposure
E339 - Sodium phosphates 801High risk of over exposure
E500 - Sodium carbonates 797
E296 - Malic acid 669
E1105 - Lysozyme 619
E406 - Agar 603
E120 - Cochineal 589
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 549
E251 - Sodium nitrate 510High risk of over exposure
E418 - Gellan gum 504
E129 - Allura red 503No or very low risk of over exposure
E401 - Sodium alginate 497
E340 - Potassium phosphates 479High risk of over exposure
E951 - Aspartame 471No or very low risk of over exposure
E960 - Steviol glycosides 470Moderate risk of over exposure
E160c - Paprika extract 464
E290 - Carbon dioxide 445
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 442
E100 - Curcumin 432
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 414
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 393
E160 - Carotenoids 382
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 374Moderate risk of over exposure
E211 - Sodium benzoate 355High risk of over exposure
E333 - Calcium citrates 334
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 329
E150c - Ammonia caramel 327Moderate risk of over exposure
E451 - Triphosphates 291High risk of over exposure
E150a - Plain caramel 289No or very low risk of over exposure
E102 - Tartrazine 282
E153 - Vegetable carbon 281
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 272
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 265
E163 - Anthocyanins 251
E509 - Calcium chloride 248Moderate risk of over exposure
E341 - Calcium phosphates 243High risk of over exposure
E414 - Acacia gum 243
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 242Moderate risk of over exposure
E941 - Nitrogen 236
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 230
E300 - Ascorbic acid 218
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 207
E327 - Calcium lactate 192
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 187
E101 - Riboflavin 186
E942 - Nitrous oxide 185
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 179
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 175
E1200 - Polydextrose 173
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 169
E250 - Sodium nitrite 161High risk of over exposure
E260 - Acetic acid 160
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 158
E150 - Caramel 153
E171 - Titanium dioxide 151
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 149High risk of over exposure
E338 - Phosphoric acid 133High risk of over exposure
E101i - Riboflavin 129
E420 - Sorbitol 124
E234 - Nisin 117
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 117
E161b - Lutein 113
E252 - Potassium nitrate 112High risk of over exposure
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 103
E422 - Glycerol 100
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 99
E170 - Calcium carbonates 98
E968 - Erythritol 93
E1400 - Dextrin 90
E282 - Calcium propionate 88
E170i - Calcium carbonate 87No or very low risk of over exposure
E262 - Sodium acetates 83
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 82
E461 - Methyl cellulose 82
E500i - Sodium carbonate 80
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 77
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 74
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 72
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 71
E952 - Cyclamic acid and its Na and Ca salts 71
E1510 - Ethanol 71
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 70
E162 - Beetroot red 69
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 68No or very low risk of over exposure
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 66No or very low risk of over exposure
E332 - Potassium citrates 63
E551 - Silicon dioxide 61
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 58
E501 - Potassium carbonates 57
E965 - Maltitol 57
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 55
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 53Moderate risk of over exposure
E1104 - Lipase 52
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 51
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 50
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 49
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 48
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 47
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 45
E203 - Calcium sorbate 45
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 44
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 44
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 44
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 42
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 42
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 42
E570 - Fatty acids 42
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 41
E417 - Tara gum 40
E961 - Neotame 37
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 36High risk of over exposure
E132 - Indigotine 36No or very low risk of over exposure
E440a - Pectin 34
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 34
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 33High risk of over exposure
E440ii - Amidated pectin 32
E501i - Potassium carbonate 32
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 32High risk of over exposure
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 32
E150b - Caustic sulphite caramel 31No or very low risk of over exposure
E343 - Magnesium phosphates 31High risk of over exposure
E325 - Sodium lactate 31
E903 - Carnauba wax 31
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 31
E631 - Disodium inosinate 30
E127 - Erythrosine 30
E281 - Sodium propionate 29
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 29
E627 - Disodium guanylate 29
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 27
E508 - Potassium chloride 26Moderate risk of over exposure
E343i - Monomagnesium phosphate 25
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 24
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 24
E472a - Acetic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 23
E124 - Ponceau 4r 23
E959 - Neohesperidine dihydrochalcone 23
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 23
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 23No or very low risk of over exposure
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 23
E141i - Copper complexes of chlorophylls 20
E331i - Monosodium citrate 20
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 20High risk of over exposure
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 20
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 19
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 19
E502 - Carbonates 19
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 18High risk of over exposure
E262i - Sodium acetate 17
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 17High risk of over exposure
E1440 - Hydroxypropyl starch 17
E904 - Shellac 17
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 16
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 15
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 15
E949 - Hydrogen 14
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 14
E960a - Steviol glycosides from Stevia 14
E160d - Lycopene 14
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 14
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 13
E1414 - Acetylated distarch phosphate 13
E1420 - Acetylated starch 12
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 12
E440i - Non-amidated pectines 11
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 11
E1102 - Glucose oxidase 11
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 11
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 11
E1421 - Acetylated starch 11
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 11
E131 - Patent blue v 10Moderate risk of over exposure
E263 - Calcium acetate 10
E333iii - Tricalcium citrate 10
E336 - Potassium tartrates 10
Potassium iodide 9
E280 - Propionic acid 9
E160bi - Annatto bixin 9
E122 - Azorubine 9No or very low risk of over exposure
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 8High risk of over exposure
E1404 - Oxidised starch 8
E641 - Leucine 8
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 8High risk of over exposure
E552 - Calcium silicate 8
E404 - Calcium alginate 8
E140i - Chlorophylls 8
E472 - Acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 8
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 8
E201 - Sodium sorbate 7
E1101 - Protease 7
E155 - Brown ht 7High risk of over exposure
E160aii - Plant carotenes 7
E175 - Gold 7
E221 - Sodium sulphite 7High risk of over exposure
E307b - Concentrated tocopherol 7
E331ii - Disodium citrate 7
E425 - Konjac 7
E463 - Hydroxypropyl cellulose 7
E579 - Iron gluconate 7
E425i - Konjac gum 6
E142 - Green s 6Moderate risk of over exposure
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 6
E526 - Calcium hydroxide 6
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 6
E920 - L-cysteine 6
E516 - Calcium sulphate 6
E400 - Alginic acid 6
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 5
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 5
E326 - Potassium lactate 5
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 5
E335 - Sodium tartrates 5
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 5
E966 - Lactitol 5
E104 - Quinoline yellow 5
E123 - Amaranth 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E140ii - Chlorophyllins 5
E536 - Potassium ferrocyanide 5
E436 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan tristearate 4Moderate risk of over exposure
E620 - Glutamic acid 4
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 4
E1001 - Choline salt 4
E180 - Litholrubine bk 4
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 4
E413 - Tragacanth 4
E963 - Tagatose 4
E511 - Magnesium chloride 4Moderate risk of over exposure
E355 - Adipic acid 4
E504 - Magnesium carbonates 4
E151 - Brilliant black bn 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E101ii - Riboflavin-5′-phosphate 3
E432 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate 3Moderate risk of over exposure
E468 - Cross-linked sodium carboxymethylcellulose 3
E470b - Magnesium salts of fatty acids 3
E307c - DL-Alpha-tocopherol 3
E504i - Magnesium carbonate 3
E239 - Hexamethylene tetramine 3
E210 - Benzoic acid 3High risk of over exposure
E576 - Sodium gluconate 3
E585 - Ferrous lactate 3
E164 - Saffron 3
E928 - Benzole peroxide 3
E953 - Isomalt 3
E1405 - Enzyme treated starch 3
E962 - Salt of aspartame-acesulfame 3
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 2
E905 - Synthetic wax 2
E905b - Petroleum jelly 2
E452ii - Potassium polyphosphate 2
E450ii - Trisodium diphosphate 2
E514 - Sodium sulphates 2
E402 - Potassium alginate 2
E225 - Calcium Disulphite 2
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 2
E927b - Carbamide 2
E172ii - Red iron oxide 2
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 2
E212 - Potassium benzoate 2High risk of over exposure
E553 - Magnesium silicates 2
E553b - Talc 2
E261 - Potassium acetate 2
Amino acids 2
E967 - Xylitol 2
E249 - Potassium nitrite 2
E451ii - Pentapotassium triphosphate 2
E957 - Thaumatin 2
E386 - E386 food additive 2
E350 - Sodium malates 2
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 2
E340iii - Tripotassium phosphate 2
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 2High risk of over exposure
E160aiv - Algal carotenes 2
E160aiii - Beta-carotene from blakeslea trispora 2
E329 - Magnesium lactate 2
E342 - Ammonium phosphate 2
E311 - Octyl gallate 2
E343ii - Dimagnesium phosphate 2
E309 - Delta-tocopherol 2
E1103 - Invertase 2
E441 - Superglycerinated hydrogenated rapeseed oil 1
E905c - Petroleum wax 1
E905cii - Paraffin wax 1
E913 - Lanolin 1
E921 - L-cysteine hydrochloride monohydrate 1
E426 - Soybean hemicellulose 1
E408 - Bakers yeast glycan 1
E416 - Karaya-gum 1
E1503 - Castor oil 1
E457 - Alpha-Cyclodextrine 1
E420i - D-sorbitol 1
E446 - Succistearin 1
E1401 - Acid-treated modified starch 1
E125 - Scarlet GN 1
E452iv - Calcium polyphosphate 1
E303 - Potassium ascorbate 1
E478 - Lactylated fatty acid esters of glycerol and propane-1 1
E332i - Monopotassium citrate 1
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 1
E297 - Fumaric acid 1
E504ii - Magnesium hydroxide carbonate 1
E507 - Hydrochloric acid 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E472d - Tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E513 - Sulphuric acid 1
E514i - Sodium sulphate 1
E515 - Potassium sulphates 1
E365 - Sodium fumarate 1
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 1
E238 - Calcium formiate 1
E367 - Calcium fumarate 1
E529 - Calcium oxide 1
E236 - Formic acid 1
E370 - 1‚4-Heptonolactone 1
E540 - Dicalcium diphosphate 1
E228 - Potassium bisulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E550 - Sodium silicate 1
E425ii - Konjac glucomannan 1
E574 - Gluconic acid 1
E105 - E105 food additive 1
E578 - Calcium gluconate 1
E390 - E390 food additive 1
E965i - D-Maltitol 1
E470a - Sodium/potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids 1
E173 - Aluminium 1
E630 - Inosinic acid 1
E165 - Gardenia Blue 1
E399 - Calcium lactobionate 1
E639 - E639 food additive 1
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 1
E640i - Glycine 1
E650 - Zinc acetate 1
E161 - Xanthophylls 1