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List of additives - World

Label: 2021 Gold medal of the German Agricultural Society

64 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E250 - Sodium nitrite 37High risk of over exposure
E330 - Citric acid 36
E300 - Ascorbic acid 28
E450 - Diphosphates 20High risk of over exposure
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 17
E412 - Guar gum 16
E331 - Sodium citrates 15
E14XX - Modified Starch 15
E322 - Lecithins 15
E262 - Sodium acetates 15
E500 - Sodium carbonates 12
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 11
E415 - Xanthan gum 9
E407 - Carrageenan 7High risk of over exposure
E260 - Acetic acid 5
E452 - Polyphosphates 4High risk of over exposure
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 4
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 4
E420 - Sorbitol 3
E428 - Gelatine 3
E440 - Pectins 3
E451 - Triphosphates 3High risk of over exposure
E202 - Potassium sorbate 3High risk of over exposure
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 3
E1103 - Invertase 3
E252 - Potassium nitrate 3High risk of over exposure
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 3
E270 - Lactic acid 3
E290 - Carbon dioxide 3
E422 - Glycerol 3
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2
E941 - Nitrogen 2
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 2
E955 - Sucralose 2
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 2
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 2
E950 - Acesulfame k 2
E261 - Potassium acetate 2
E965 - Maltitol 1
E1105 - Lysozyme 1
E120 - Cochineal 1
E160a - Carotene 1
E200 - Sorbic acid 1High risk of over exposure
E211 - Sodium benzoate 1High risk of over exposure
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E296 - Malic acid 1
E322i - Lecithin 1
E325 - Sodium lactate 1
E326 - Potassium lactate 1
E333 - Calcium citrates 1
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 1
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 1
E401 - Sodium alginate 1
E414 - Acacia gum 1
E418 - Gellan gum 1
E461 - Methyl cellulose 1
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 1
E470b - Magnesium salts of fatty acids 1
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 1
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 1
E951 - Aspartame 1No or very low risk of over exposure
de:Gärungskohlensäure 1