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List of additives - World

215 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E330 - Citric acid 927
E322 - Lecithins 861
E500 - Sodium carbonates 582
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 581
E322i - Lecithin 576
E14XX - Modified Starch 504
E250 - Sodium nitrite 494High risk of over exposure
E450 - Diphosphates 440High risk of over exposure
E300 - Ascorbic acid 393
E412 - Guar gum 386
E415 - Xanthan gum 372
E440 - Pectins 337
E407 - Carrageenan 317High risk of over exposure
E331 - Sodium citrates 290
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 264
E202 - Potassium sorbate 262High risk of over exposure
E422 - Glycerol 252
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 243
E160c - Paprika extract 190
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 186No or very low risk of over exposure
E160 - Carotenoids 178
E262 - Sodium acetates 173
E270 - Lactic acid 151
E420 - Sorbitol 149
E428 - Gelatine 120
E160a - Carotene 115
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 107
E160b - Annatto 102
E326 - Potassium lactate 99
E451 - Triphosphates 96High risk of over exposure
E252 - Potassium nitrate 75High risk of over exposure
E100 - Curcumin 74
E150a - Plain caramel 74No or very low risk of over exposure
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 73
E235 - Natamycin 70
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 69
E452 - Polyphosphates 65High risk of over exposure
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 58High risk of over exposure
E296 - Malic acid 57
E1510 - Ethanol 57
E160ai - Beta-carotene 56
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 55
E502 - Carbonates 55
E414 - Acacia gum 55
E410 - Locust bean gum 47
E282 - Calcium propionate 47
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 46
E325 - Sodium lactate 45
E161b - Lutein 44
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 43High risk of over exposure
E341 - Calcium phosphates 42High risk of over exposure
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 41
E200 - Sorbic acid 41High risk of over exposure
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 39
E162 - Beetroot red 38
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 38
E461 - Methyl cellulose 38
E401 - Sodium alginate 38
E262i - Sodium acetate 36
E163 - Anthocyanins 35
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 34
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 33High risk of over exposure
E120 - Cochineal 31
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 31
E627 - Disodium guanylate 29
E336 - Potassium tartrates 29
E211 - Sodium benzoate 29High risk of over exposure
E903 - Carnauba wax 28
E1105 - Lysozyme 28
E417 - Tara gum 28
E631 - Disodium inosinate 27
E260 - Acetic acid 27
E460 - Cellulose 26
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 25High risk of over exposure
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 24
E500i - Sodium carbonate 24
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 24
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 23
E509 - Calcium chloride 23Moderate risk of over exposure
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 22
E261 - Potassium acetate 22
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 22
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 22
E406 - Agar 21
E508 - Potassium chloride 18Moderate risk of over exposure
E251 - Sodium nitrate 17High risk of over exposure
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 17High risk of over exposure
E920 - L-cysteine 17
E350 - Sodium malates 16
E153 - Vegetable carbon 15
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 15
E955 - Sucralose 14
E340 - Potassium phosphates 14High risk of over exposure
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 13
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 13
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 13
E904 - Shellac 13
E501 - Potassium carbonates 13
E101 - Riboflavin 13
E327 - Calcium lactate 12
E150 - Caramel 12
E141i - Copper complexes of chlorophylls 12
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 12
E965 - Maltitol 12
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 11
E290 - Carbon dioxide 11
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 10
E150c - Ammonia caramel 10Moderate risk of over exposure
E1400 - Dextrin 10
E339 - Sodium phosphates 10High risk of over exposure
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 10
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 10
E942 - Nitrous oxide 10
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 10High risk of over exposure
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 9No or very low risk of over exposure
E101i - Riboflavin 9
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 9
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 9High risk of over exposure
E504 - Magnesium carbonates 8
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 8
E501i - Potassium carbonate 8
E333 - Calcium citrates 8
E413 - Tragacanth 8
E950 - Acesulfame k 8
E1103 - Invertase 8
E1200 - Polydextrose 7
E170 - Calcium carbonates 7
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 6
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 6
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 6
E941 - Nitrogen 5
E418 - Gellan gum 5
E281 - Sodium propionate 5
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 5
E579 - Iron gluconate 5
E570 - Fatty acids 5
E331i - Monosodium citrate 5
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 4
E1505 - Triethyl citrate 4
E960 - Steviol glycosides 4Moderate risk of over exposure
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 4
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 4Moderate risk of over exposure
E472a - Acetic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 4
E968 - Erythritol 3
E140ii - Chlorophyllins 3
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 3
E170i - Calcium carbonate 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E332 - Potassium citrates 3
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 3Moderate risk of over exposure
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 3
E960a - Steviol glycosides from Stevia 3
E160bi - Annatto bixin 2
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 2
E160aii - Plant carotenes 2
E528 - Magnesium hydroxide 2
E242 - Dimethyl dicarbonate 2
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 2
E335 - Sodium tartrates 2
E1421 - Acetylated starch 2
E317 - Erythorbin acid 2
E132 - Indigotine 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E440i - Non-amidated pectines 2
E131 - Patent blue v 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E263 - Calcium acetate 2
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 2
E1101 - Protease 2
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 2
E966 - Lactitol 2
E221 - Sodium sulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E331ii - Disodium citrate 1
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 1
E310 - Propyl gallate 1
E249 - Potassium nitrite 1
E504i - Magnesium carbonate 1
E228 - Potassium bisulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E510 - Ammonium chloride 1
E511 - Magnesium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E516 - Calcium sulphate 1
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 1
E551 - Silicon dioxide 1
E171 - Titanium dioxide 1
E166 - Sandalwood 1
E576 - Sodium gluconate 1
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 1
E620 - Glutamic acid 1
E160d - Lycopene 1
E160aiii - Beta-carotene from blakeslea trispora 1
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E151 - Brilliant black bn 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E150b - Caustic sulphite caramel 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 1
E1420 - Acetylated starch 1
E952 - Cyclamic acid and its Na and Ca salts 1
E129 - Allura red 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 1
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 1
E450ii - Trisodium diphosphate 1
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 1
E440ii - Amidated pectin 1
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 1
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E425 - Konjac 1
E470b - Magnesium salts of fatty acids 1
E420i - D-sorbitol 1
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 1
E400 - Alginic acid 1
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 1
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 1
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 1
E338 - Phosphoric acid 1High risk of over exposure
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 1
E336ii - Dipotassium tartrate 1
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 1
E333iii - Tricalcium citrate 1