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List of additives - World

349 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E250 - Sodium nitrite 20975High risk of over exposure
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 9301
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 7951No or very low risk of over exposure
E262 - Sodium acetates 5760
E330 - Citric acid 4511
E450 - Diphosphates 4433High risk of over exposure
E300 - Ascorbic acid 4240
E252 - Potassium nitrate 4003High risk of over exposure
E451 - Triphosphates 4003High risk of over exposure
E326 - Potassium lactate 3448
E407 - Carrageenan 3382High risk of over exposure
E14XX - Modified Starch 3358
E331 - Sodium citrates 3066
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 2513High risk of over exposure
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 2500
E415 - Xanthan gum 2498
E325 - Sodium lactate 1763
E412 - Guar gum 1688
E452 - Polyphosphates 1619High risk of over exposure
E120 - Cochineal 1612
E160c - Paprika extract 1417
E262i - Sodium acetate 1254
E202 - Potassium sorbate 1228High risk of over exposure
E428 - Gelatine 1204
E150a - Plain caramel 1092No or very low risk of over exposure
E150c - Ammonia caramel 1069Moderate risk of over exposure
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 1039
E500 - Sodium carbonates 1038
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 746
E270 - Lactic acid 739
E251 - Sodium nitrate 600High risk of over exposure
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 589
E261 - Potassium acetate 554
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 527
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 522
E460 - Cellulose 500
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 484
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 427High risk of over exposure
E1400 - Dextrin 402
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 399
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 388High risk of over exposure
E401 - Sodium alginate 371
E322 - Lecithins 369
E160b - Annatto 367
E211 - Sodium benzoate 352High risk of over exposure
E310 - Propyl gallate 352
E100 - Curcumin 333
E200 - Sorbic acid 331High risk of over exposure
E235 - Natamycin 330
E327 - Calcium lactate 324
E631 - Disodium inosinate 309
E322i - Lecithin 298
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 295
E410 - Locust bean gum 295
E260 - Acetic acid 281
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 273High risk of over exposure
E160a - Carotene 273
E420 - Sorbitol 268
E627 - Disodium guanylate 264
E509 - Calcium chloride 250Moderate risk of over exposure
E461 - Methyl cellulose 246
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 223
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 222
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 211
E162 - Beetroot red 176
E150 - Caramel 170
E341 - Calcium phosphates 169High risk of over exposure
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 154
E414 - Acacia gum 150
E281 - Sodium propionate 150
E508 - Potassium chloride 149Moderate risk of over exposure
E221 - Sodium sulphite 147High risk of over exposure
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 139
E500i - Sodium carbonate 136
E282 - Calcium propionate 136
E263 - Calcium acetate 133
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 131High risk of over exposure
E339 - Sodium phosphates 127High risk of over exposure
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 126
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 125
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 119
E440 - Pectins 118
E296 - Malic acid 113
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 111High risk of over exposure
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 109
E315 - Erythorbic acid 107No or very low risk of over exposure
E170 - Calcium carbonates 103
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 103No or very low risk of over exposure
E160ai - Beta-carotene 99
E160 - Carotenoids 98
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 96
E170i - Calcium carbonate 92No or very low risk of over exposure
E422 - Glycerol 89
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 88No or very low risk of over exposure
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 83
E406 - Agar 82
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 81
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 80
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 77
E551 - Silicon dioxide 76
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 75
E1105 - Lysozyme 75
E553 - Magnesium silicates 69
E553b - Talc 68
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 68
E340 - Potassium phosphates 68High risk of over exposure
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 67
E249 - Potassium nitrite 63
E579 - Iron gluconate 61
E129 - Allura red 61No or very low risk of over exposure
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 58
E161b - Lutein 58
E127 - Erythrosine 57
E101 - Riboflavin 57
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 56Moderate risk of over exposure
E164 - Saffron 55
E417 - Tara gum 50
E331i - Monosodium citrate 49
E150b - Caustic sulphite caramel 46No or very low risk of over exposure
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 44
E243 - Ethyl lauroyl arginate 44
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 42
E336 - Potassium tartrates 42
E363 - Succinic acid 42
E516 - Calcium sulphate 41
E317 - Erythorbin acid 40
E450v - Tetrapotassium diphosphate 39
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 39High risk of over exposure
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 39
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 38
E404 - Calcium alginate 38
E920 - L-cysteine 35
E1420 - Acetylated starch 34
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 34
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 34
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 34High risk of over exposure
E171 - Titanium dioxide 33
E451ii - Pentapotassium triphosphate 32
E425 - Konjac 31
E102 - Tartrazine 30
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 29
E338 - Phosphoric acid 29High risk of over exposure
E955 - Sucralose 27
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 26
E510 - Ammonium chloride 22
E331ii - Disodium citrate 22
E450ii - Trisodium diphosphate 22
E101i - Riboflavin 21
E502 - Carbonates 20
E452ii - Potassium polyphosphate 20
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 20
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 20
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 19
E1414 - Acetylated distarch phosphate 18
E1510 - Ethanol 18
E234 - Nisin 18
E1404 - Oxidised starch 17
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 16
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 16
E570 - Fatty acids 15
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 14High risk of over exposure
E576 - Sodium gluconate 14
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 13
E501 - Potassium carbonates 13
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 13Moderate risk of over exposure
E155 - Brown ht 12High risk of over exposure
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 12Moderate risk of over exposure
E160d - Lycopene 12
E280 - Propionic acid 11
E307b - Concentrated tocopherol 11
E917 - Potassium iodate 11
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 11
E332 - Potassium citrates 11
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 10
E290 - Carbon dioxide 10
E163 - Anthocyanins 10
E175 - Gold 10
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 10
E511 - Magnesium chloride 10Moderate risk of over exposure
E210 - Benzoic acid 10High risk of over exposure
E124 - Ponceau 4r 9
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 9
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 9
E425i - Konjac gum 9
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 8
E472 - Acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 8
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 8
E172ii - Red iron oxide 8
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 8
E160bi - Annatto bixin 8
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 7
E201 - Sodium sorbate 7
Amino acids 7
E153 - Vegetable carbon 7
E335 - Sodium tartrates 7
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 7
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 7
E620 - Glutamic acid 7
E1104 - Lipase 7
E552 - Calcium silicate 7
E501i - Potassium carbonate 6
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 6
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 6
E470a - Sodium/potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids 6
E924a - Potassium bromate 6
E504 - Magnesium carbonates 6
E1101 - Protease 6
E949 - Hydrogen 5
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 5
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 5
E365 - Sodium fumarate 5
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 5
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 5
E203 - Calcium sorbate 5
E228 - Potassium bisulphite 5High risk of over exposure
Potassium iodide 4
E122 - Azorubine 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E1405 - Enzyme treated starch 4
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 4
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 4
E180 - Litholrubine bk 4
E297 - Fumaric acid 4
E413 - Tragacanth 4
E457 - Alpha-Cyclodextrine 4
E536 - Potassium ferrocyanide 4
E960 - Steviol glycosides 4Moderate risk of over exposure
E408 - Bakers yeast glycan 3
E640i - Glycine 3
E930 - Calcium peroxide 3
E214 - Ethyl p-hydroxybenzoate 3
E948 - Oxygen 3
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 3
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 3High risk of over exposure
E333 - Calcium citrates 3
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 3
E400 - Alginic acid 3
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 3
E1440 - Hydroxypropyl starch 3
E328 - Ammonium lactate 3
E302 - Calcium ascorbate 3
E160aii - Plant carotenes 3
E1201 - Polyvinylpyrrolidone 3
E226 - Calcium sulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 2
E318 - Calcium erythorbin 2
E311 - Octyl gallate 2
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 2
E520 - Aluminium sulphate 2
E350 - Sodium malates 2
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 2
E313 - Ethyl gallate 2
E375 - Nicotinic acid 2
E965 - Maltitol 2
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 2
E968 - Erythritol 2
E215 - Sodium ethyl p-hydroxybenzoate 2
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 2
E543 - E543 food additive 2
E418 - Gellan gum 2
E470 - Sodium/potassium/calcium and magnesium salts of fatty acids 2
E152 - Black 7984 2
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 2
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 2
E1421 - Acetylated starch 2
E440i - Non-amidated pectines 2
E352 - Calcium malates 2
E239 - Hexamethylene tetramine 2
E236 - Formic acid 2
E337 - Potassium sodium tartrate 2
E335i - Monosodium tartrate 2
E507 - Hydrochloric acid 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E230 - Biphenyl 2
E213 - Calcium benzoate 1High risk of over exposure
E165 - Gardenia Blue 1
E160aiv - Algal carotenes 1
E15x - E15x food additive 1
E143 - Fast Green FCF 1
E622 - Monopotassium glutamate 1
E142 - Green s 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E140i - Chlorophylls 1
E1403 - Bleached starch 1
E637 - Ethyl maltol 1
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 1
E132 - Indigotine 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 1
E903 - Carnauba wax 1
E913 - Lanolin 1
E130 - Indanthrene blue RS 1
E128 - Red 2G 1
E121 - Citrus Red 2 1
E1206 - Neutral methacrylate copolymer 1
E928 - Benzole peroxide 1
E929 - Acetone peroxide 1
E941 - Nitrogen 1
E1103 - Invertase 1
E950 - Acesulfame k 1
E952 - Cyclamic acid and its Na and Ca salts 1
E953 - Isomalt 1
E1102 - Glucose oxidase 1
E1000 - Cholic acid 1
E425ii - Konjac glucomannan 1
E429 - Peptone 1
E421 - Mannitol 1
E432 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E420i - D-sorbitol 1
E440ii - Amidated pectin 1
E441 - Superglycerinated hydrogenated rapeseed oil 1
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 1
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 1
E416 - Karaya-gum 1
E411 - E411 food additive 1
E450iv - Dipotassium dihydrogenpyrophosphate 1
E402 - Potassium alginate 1
E386 - E386 food additive 1
E381 - Ferric ammonium citrate 1
E370 - 1‚4-Heptonolactone 1
E355 - Adipic acid 1
E353 - Metatartaric acid 1
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 1
E351 - Potassium malate 1
E349 - Ammonium malate 1
E462 - Ethyl cellulose 1
E343ii - Dimagnesium phosphate 1
E343 - Magnesium phosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E342 - Ammonium phosphate 1
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 1
E314 - Guaiacum 1
E490 - Propylene glycol 1
E494 - Sorbitan monooleate 1High risk of over exposure
E307c - DL-Alpha-tocopherol 1
E303 - Potassium ascorbate 1
E500iii - Sodium sesquicarbonate 1
E283 - Potassium propionate 1
E265 - Dehydroacetic acid 1
E240 - Formaldehyde 1
E232 - Sodium orthophenyl phenol 1
E504i - Magnesium carbonate 1
E231 - Orthophenyl phenol 1
E225 - Calcium Disulphite 1
E514 - Sodium sulphates 1
E514i - Sodium sulphate 1
E515 - Potassium sulphates 1
E219 - Sodium methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 1
E522 - Aluminium potassium sulphate 1
E217 - Sodium propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 1
E526 - Calcium hydroxide 1
E530 - Magnesium oxide 1
E542 - Bone phosphate 1
E550 - Sodium silicate 1