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List of additives - World

Label: Nutriscore experiment

100 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E14XX - Modified Starch 106
E250 - Sodium nitrite 90High risk of over exposure
E415 - Xanthan gum 78
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 64No or very low risk of over exposure
E330 - Citric acid 52
E407 - Carrageenan 48High risk of over exposure
E300 - Ascorbic acid 44
E412 - Guar gum 38
E451 - Triphosphates 37High risk of over exposure
E202 - Potassium sorbate 36High risk of over exposure
E450 - Diphosphates 34High risk of over exposure
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 29
E500 - Sodium carbonates 24
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 23
E331 - Sodium citrates 23
E428 - Gelatine 23
E160c - Paprika extract 22
E282 - Calcium propionate 20
E322 - Lecithins 20
E270 - Lactic acid 19
E452 - Polyphosphates 17High risk of over exposure
E262 - Sodium acetates 14
E262i - Sodium acetate 12
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 8
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 7High risk of over exposure
E160 - Carotenoids 7
E150a - Plain caramel 7No or very low risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 7
E322i - Lecithin 6
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 6
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 5High risk of over exposure
E100 - Curcumin 5
E160a - Carotene 5
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 5High risk of over exposure
E579 - Iron gluconate 5
E440 - Pectins 5
E325 - Sodium lactate 4
E326 - Potassium lactate 4
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 4
E461 - Methyl cellulose 4
E955 - Sucralose 4
E950 - Acesulfame k 3
E235 - Natamycin 3
E160b - Annatto 3
E160ai - Beta-carotene 3
E920 - L-cysteine 3
E420 - Sorbitol 3
E410 - Locust bean gum 3
E200 - Sorbic acid 3High risk of over exposure
E460 - Cellulose 3
E509 - Calcium chloride 3Moderate risk of over exposure
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 2
E120 - Cochineal 2
E163 - Anthocyanins 2
E252 - Potassium nitrate 2High risk of over exposure
E260 - Acetic acid 2
E296 - Malic acid 2
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 2
E339 - Sodium phosphates 2High risk of over exposure
E422 - Glycerol 2
E500i - Sodium carbonate 2
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 2High risk of over exposure
E418 - Gellan gum 1
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 1
E101 - Riboflavin 1
E336 - Potassium tartrates 1
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 1
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 1
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 1High risk of over exposure
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 1
E211 - Sodium benzoate 1High risk of over exposure
E457 - Alpha-Cyclodextrine 1
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 1
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 1
E164 - Saffron 1
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 1
E162 - Beetroot red 1
E161b - Lutein 1
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 1
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 1High risk of over exposure
E1510 - Ethanol 1
E960 - Steviol glycosides 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E150c - Ammonia caramel 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E501 - Potassium carbonates 1
E502 - Carbonates 1
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 1
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 1
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 1
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 1
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 1
E551 - Silicon dioxide 1
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 1
E965 - Maltitol 1
E1400 - Dextrin 1
E1105 - Lysozyme 1
E406 - Agar 1
E341 - Calcium phosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E417 - Tara gum 1