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List of additives - World

Label: Health Star Rating 4

105 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E330 - Citric acid 52
E322 - Lecithins 40
E322i - Lecithin 37
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 33
E415 - Xanthan gum 33
E422 - Glycerol 33
E160c - Paprika extract 32
E412 - Guar gum 29
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 27
E300 - Ascorbic acid 24
E500 - Sodium carbonates 19
E14XX - Modified Starch 18
E440 - Pectins 17
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 17
E260 - Acetic acid 16
E450 - Diphosphates 15High risk of over exposure
E200 - Sorbic acid 15High risk of over exposure
E202 - Potassium sorbate 14High risk of over exposure
E307b - Concentrated tocopherol 14
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 13
E341 - Calcium phosphates 11High risk of over exposure
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 11
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 10High risk of over exposure
E414 - Acacia gum 9
E407 - Carrageenan 9High risk of over exposure
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 9
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 9
E418 - Gellan gum 9
E509 - Calcium chloride 9Moderate risk of over exposure
E160b - Annatto 8
E461 - Methyl cellulose 7
E451 - Triphosphates 7High risk of over exposure
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 7
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 7
E340 - Potassium phosphates 6High risk of over exposure
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 6
E160a - Carotene 6
E100 - Curcumin 6
E234 - Nisin 6
E263 - Calcium acetate 6
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 6High risk of over exposure
E410 - Locust bean gum 6
E331 - Sodium citrates 6
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 5High risk of over exposure
E1400 - Dextrin 5
E1404 - Oxidised starch 5
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 5
E339 - Sodium phosphates 5High risk of over exposure
E428 - Gelatine 5
E460 - Cellulose 5
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 5High risk of over exposure
E508 - Potassium chloride 4Moderate risk of over exposure
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 4High risk of over exposure
E511 - Magnesium chloride 4Moderate risk of over exposure
E296 - Malic acid 4
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 3
E516 - Calcium sulphate 3
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 3
E332 - Potassium citrates 3
E501 - Potassium carbonates 3
E262 - Sodium acetates 3
E250 - Sodium nitrite 3High risk of over exposure
E1414 - Acetylated distarch phosphate 3
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 2
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 2
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 2
E401 - Sodium alginate 2
E270 - Lactic acid 2
E452 - Polyphosphates 2High risk of over exposure
E150a - Plain caramel 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E150 - Caramel 2
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 2
E500i - Sodium carbonate 2
E120 - Cochineal 2
E515 - Potassium sulphates 2
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 2
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 2
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 1
E1403 - Bleached starch 1
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E124 - Ponceau 4r 1
E950 - Acesulfame k 1
E1200 - Polydextrose 1
E420 - Sorbitol 1
E281 - Sodium propionate 1
E502 - Carbonates 1
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 1
E282 - Calcium propionate 1
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 1
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 1High risk of over exposure
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 1
E297 - Fumaric acid 1
E951 - Aspartame 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E551 - Silicon dioxide 1
E620 - Glutamic acid 1
E155 - Brown ht 1High risk of over exposure
E967 - Xylitol 1
E965 - Maltitol 1
E162 - Beetroot red 1
E150c - Ammonia caramel 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E627 - Disodium guanylate 1
E631 - Disodium inosinate 1
E960 - Steviol glycosides 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E406 - Agar 1