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List of additives - World

275 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E330 - Citric acid 1085
E322 - Lecithins 575
E160c - Paprika extract 427
E322i - Lecithin 416
E500 - Sodium carbonates 411
E415 - Xanthan gum 298
E412 - Guar gum 296
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 280
E202 - Potassium sorbate 260High risk of over exposure
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 227
E440 - Pectins 211
E270 - Lactic acid 202
E450 - Diphosphates 201High risk of over exposure
E14XX - Modified Starch 194
E428 - Gelatine 186
E300 - Ascorbic acid 178
E296 - Malic acid 178
E331 - Sodium citrates 171
E160a - Carotene 160
E100 - Curcumin 156
E407 - Carrageenan 155High risk of over exposure
E422 - Glycerol 139
E955 - Sucralose 134
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 130High risk of over exposure
E903 - Carnauba wax 122
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 117
E250 - Sodium nitrite 110High risk of over exposure
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 106
E410 - Locust bean gum 104
E260 - Acetic acid 103
E160b - Annatto 100
E950 - Acesulfame k 92
E163 - Anthocyanins 90
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 84
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 77
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 77High risk of over exposure
E200 - Sorbic acid 71High risk of over exposure
E150a - Plain caramel 70No or very low risk of over exposure
E282 - Calcium propionate 69
E414 - Acacia gum 68
E460 - Cellulose 64
E451 - Triphosphates 63High risk of over exposure
E341 - Calcium phosphates 61High risk of over exposure
E461 - Methyl cellulose 60
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 59
E420 - Sorbitol 58
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 57
E418 - Gellan gum 56
E120 - Cochineal 55
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 53
E401 - Sodium alginate 50
E150c - Ammonia caramel 49Moderate risk of over exposure
E162 - Beetroot red 48
E452 - Polyphosphates 45High risk of over exposure
E211 - Sodium benzoate 45High risk of over exposure
E262 - Sodium acetates 44
E960 - Steviol glycosides 44Moderate risk of over exposure
E160ai - Beta-carotene 42
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 41
E627 - Disodium guanylate 41
E101 - Riboflavin 38
E631 - Disodium inosinate 36
E340 - Potassium phosphates 36High risk of over exposure
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 36
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 36High risk of over exposure
E101i - Riboflavin 35
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 32
E551 - Silicon dioxide 30
E161b - Lutein 30
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 29
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 29High risk of over exposure
E160 - Carotenoids 28
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 28No or very low risk of over exposure
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 26
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 26
E904 - Shellac 26
E951 - Aspartame 26No or very low risk of over exposure
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 26
E572 - Magnesium stearate 25
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 24
E297 - Fumaric acid 24
E1400 - Dextrin 24
E500i - Sodium carbonate 24
E170 - Calcium carbonates 24
E570 - Fatty acids 22
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 22
E327 - Calcium lactate 22
E339 - Sodium phosphates 21High risk of over exposure
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 21
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 21
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 21
E170i - Calcium carbonate 21No or very low risk of over exposure
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 21
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 21
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 20Moderate risk of over exposure
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 19
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 19
E150 - Caramel 19
E325 - Sodium lactate 18
E965 - Maltitol 18
E171 - Titanium dioxide 17
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 17
E501 - Potassium carbonates 16
E968 - Erythritol 16
E1200 - Polydextrose 16
E406 - Agar 16
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 15
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 15
E153 - Vegetable carbon 15
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 15
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 15High risk of over exposure
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 15
E417 - Tara gum 14
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 14
E953 - Isomalt 13
E262i - Sodium acetate 13
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 13
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 13
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 13
E1104 - Lipase 13
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 12High risk of over exposure
E509 - Calcium chloride 12Moderate risk of over exposure
E333 - Calcium citrates 12
E508 - Potassium chloride 11Moderate risk of over exposure
E332 - Potassium citrates 11
E212 - Potassium benzoate 11High risk of over exposure
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 11Moderate risk of over exposure
E501i - Potassium carbonate 11
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 11
E350 - Sodium malates 10
E552 - Calcium silicate 10
E307b - Concentrated tocopherol 10
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 10
E140i - Chlorophylls 10
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 10
E252 - Potassium nitrate 10High risk of over exposure
E404 - Calcium alginate 10
E242 - Dimethyl dicarbonate 9
E338 - Phosphoric acid 9High risk of over exposure
E502 - Carbonates 9
E290 - Carbon dioxide 9
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 9
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 9High risk of over exposure
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 9
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 9
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 8High risk of over exposure
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 8
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 8
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 8
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 7
E234 - Nisin 7
E952 - Cyclamic acid and its Na and Ca salts 7
E350ii - Sodium hydrogen malate 7
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 6
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 6High risk of over exposure
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 6
E160d - Lycopene 6
E553b - Talc 6
E553 - Magnesium silicates 6
E529 - Calcium oxide 6
E141i - Copper complexes of chlorophylls 6
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 6
E1105 - Lysozyme 6
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 6
E440ii - Amidated pectin 5
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 5
E261 - Potassium acetate 5
E1510 - Ethanol 5
E960a - Steviol glycosides from Stevia 5
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 5
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 5
E326 - Potassium lactate 5
E1101 - Protease 4
E180 - Litholrubine bk 4
E164 - Saffron 4
E949 - Hydrogen 4
E160bi - Annatto bixin 4
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 4
E444 - Sucrose acetate isobutyrate 4
E221 - Sodium sulphite 4High risk of over exposure
E129 - Allura red 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E1103 - Invertase 4
E510 - Ammonium chloride 3
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 3High risk of over exposure
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 3
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 3Moderate risk of over exposure
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 3
E310 - Propyl gallate 3
E333iii - Tricalcium citrate 3
E235 - Natamycin 3
E425 - Konjac 3
E965i - D-Maltitol 3
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 3
E470a - Sodium/potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids 3
E331i - Monosodium citrate 3
E263 - Calcium acetate 3
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 3
E281 - Sodium propionate 3
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E400 - Alginic acid 3
E102 - Tartrazine 3
E413 - Tragacanth 3
E251 - Sodium nitrate 3High risk of over exposure
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 3
E1420 - Acetylated starch 3
Potassium iodide 2
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 2
E1404 - Oxidised starch 2
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 2
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 2
E1521 - Polyethylene glycol 2
E175 - Gold 2
E210 - Benzoic acid 2High risk of over exposure
E336 - Potassium tartrates 2
E340iii - Tripotassium phosphate 2
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2
E472d - Tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 2
E516 - Calcium sulphate 2
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 2
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 2
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 2
E920 - L-cysteine 2
Amino acids 2
E514ii - Sodium hydrogen sulphate 1
E124 - Ponceau 4r 1
E1202 - Polyvinylpolypyrrolidone 1
E1102 - Glucose oxidase 1
E441 - Superglycerinated hydrogenated rapeseed oil 1
E440a - Pectin 1
E526 - Calcium hydroxide 1
E436 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan tristearate 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 1
E536 - Potassium ferrocyanide 1
E429 - Peptone 1
E421 - Mannitol 1
E380 - Triammonium citrate 1
E375 - Nicotinic acid 1
E342 - Ammonium phosphate 1
E967 - Xylitol 1
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 1
E337 - Potassium sodium tartrate 1
E331ii - Disodium citrate 1
E307c - DL-Alpha-tocopherol 1
E303 - Potassium ascorbate 1
E249 - Potassium nitrite 1
E246 - Glycolipids 1
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 1
E640i - Glycine 1
E174 - Silver 1
E166 - Sandalwood 1
E161g - Canthaxanthin 1
E905 - Synthetic wax 1
E1000 - Cholic acid 1
E930 - Calcium peroxide 1
E941 - Nitrogen 1
E942 - Nitrous oxide 1
E943b - Isobutane 1
E944 - Propane 1
E160f - Ethyl ester of beta-apo-8'-carotenic acid (C 30) 1
E160aii - Plant carotenes 1
E154 - Brown FK 1
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 1
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 1
E1414 - Acetylated distarch phosphate 1
E132 - Indigotine 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E131 - Patent blue v 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E127 - Erythrosine 1
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 1High risk of over exposure
E472 - Acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E470b - Magnesium salts of fatty acids 1
E470aiii - Calcium salts of fatty acids 1
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 1
E514 - Sodium sulphates 1