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List of additives - World

398 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E330 - Citric acid 5486
E322 - Lecithins 2860
E412 - Guar gum 2050
E415 - Xanthan gum 2038
E322i - Lecithin 2026
E500 - Sodium carbonates 1895
E14XX - Modified Starch 1526
E440 - Pectins 1420
E300 - Ascorbic acid 1353
E461 - Methyl cellulose 1321
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1212
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 1207
E202 - Potassium sorbate 1196High risk of over exposure
E407 - Carrageenan 1124High risk of over exposure
E270 - Lactic acid 1117
E160a - Carotene 1022
E418 - Gellan gum 860
E422 - Glycerol 807
E160c - Paprika extract 719
E410 - Locust bean gum 703
E331 - Sodium citrates 645
E296 - Malic acid 628
E955 - Sucralose 586
E450 - Diphosphates 570High risk of over exposure
E290 - Carbon dioxide 549
E414 - Acacia gum 548
E160ai - Beta-carotene 449
E262 - Sodium acetates 441
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 432
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 390
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 385
E960 - Steviol glycosides 375Moderate risk of over exposure
E100 - Curcumin 361
E406 - Agar 338
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 331
E460 - Cellulose 329
E903 - Carnauba wax 326
E341 - Calcium phosphates 300High risk of over exposure
E401 - Sodium alginate 299
E340 - Potassium phosphates 295High risk of over exposure
E282 - Calcium propionate 294
E211 - Sodium benzoate 287High risk of over exposure
E950 - Acesulfame k 277
E260 - Acetic acid 271
E200 - Sorbic acid 269High risk of over exposure
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 266High risk of over exposure
E420 - Sorbitol 256
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 252
E965 - Maltitol 249
E101 - Riboflavin 242
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 241
E170 - Calcium carbonates 233
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 233
E968 - Erythritol 218
E1400 - Dextrin 211
E170i - Calcium carbonate 196No or very low risk of over exposure
E425 - Konjac 189
E160b - Annatto 187
E150a - Plain caramel 187No or very low risk of over exposure
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 187
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 183High risk of over exposure
E509 - Calcium chloride 179Moderate risk of over exposure
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 175High risk of over exposure
E150c - Ammonia caramel 170Moderate risk of over exposure
E162 - Beetroot red 164
E163 - Anthocyanins 156
E967 - Xylitol 155
E336 - Potassium tartrates 148
E101i - Riboflavin 144
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 142
E333 - Calcium citrates 142
E551 - Silicon dioxide 142
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 135
E1510 - Ethanol 135
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 134No or very low risk of over exposure
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 128
E500i - Sodium carbonate 127
E327 - Calcium lactate 120
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 118
E951 - Aspartame 118No or very low risk of over exposure
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 111
E501 - Potassium carbonates 108
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 105
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 103
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 100
E627 - Disodium guanylate 98
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 95
E171 - Titanium dioxide 93
E631 - Disodium inosinate 93
E150 - Caramel 92
E570 - Fatty acids 92
E1200 - Polydextrose 91
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 89High risk of over exposure
E425i - Konjac gum 89
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 88
E160 - Carotenoids 88
E325 - Sodium lactate 88
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 87
E338 - Phosphoric acid 87High risk of over exposure
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 84High risk of over exposure
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 83High risk of over exposure
E261 - Potassium acetate 83
E417 - Tara gum 82
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 80
E953 - Isomalt 77
E516 - Calcium sulphate 77
E511 - Magnesium chloride 76Moderate risk of over exposure
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 73
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 70Moderate risk of over exposure
E920 - L-cysteine 70
E161b - Lutein 70
E332 - Potassium citrates 69
E572 - Magnesium stearate 68
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 67
E1101 - Protease 63
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 62
E501i - Potassium carbonate 60
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 60
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 60High risk of over exposure
E339 - Sodium phosphates 59High risk of over exposure
E502 - Carbonates 58
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 57
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 56Moderate risk of over exposure
E102 - Tartrazine 55
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 54
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 54
E1104 - Lipase 54
E952 - Cyclamic acid and its Na and Ca salts 53
E579 - Iron gluconate 53
E470b - Magnesium salts of fatty acids 52
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 52
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 51
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 51
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 49
E326 - Potassium lactate 47
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 47
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 45
E160d - Lycopene 45
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 45
E960a - Steviol glycosides from Stevia 44
E262i - Sodium acetate 43
E153 - Vegetable carbon 43
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 43
E129 - Allura red 42No or very low risk of over exposure
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 41
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 40
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 38
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 37
E350 - Sodium malates 37
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 36
E452 - Polyphosphates 34High risk of over exposure
E404 - Calcium alginate 32
E297 - Fumaric acid 32
E641 - Leucine 30
E164 - Saffron 29
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 28
E263 - Calcium acetate 28
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 28
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 28
Potassium iodide 27
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 27
E1103 - Invertase 24
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 24
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 23Moderate risk of over exposure
E333iii - Tricalcium citrate 23
E504 - Magnesium carbonates 23
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 23
E421 - Mannitol 22
E526 - Calcium hydroxide 22
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 22
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 20
E1404 - Oxidised starch 20
E161h - Zeaxanthin 20
E210 - Benzoic acid 19High risk of over exposure
E132 - Indigotine 19No or very low risk of over exposure
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 19
E508 - Potassium chloride 19Moderate risk of over exposure
E281 - Sodium propionate 18
E553b - Talc 18
E553 - Magnesium silicates 18
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 18
E941 - Nitrogen 18
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 18
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 18No or very low risk of over exposure
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 17
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 17
E957 - Thaumatin 17
de:Quellkohlensäure 16
E127 - Erythrosine 16
E428 - Gelatine 16
E1414 - Acetylated distarch phosphate 16
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 16
E440a - Pectin 16
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 16
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 16
E510 - Ammonium chloride 15
E140i - Chlorophylls 15
E131 - Patent blue v 15Moderate risk of over exposure
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 15
E413 - Tragacanth 15
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 14
E172ii - Red iron oxide 14
E451 - Triphosphates 14High risk of over exposure
E640i - Glycine 13
E120 - Cochineal 13
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 12
E141i - Copper complexes of chlorophylls 12
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 12
E504i - Magnesium carbonate 12
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 12
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 12
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 11
E942 - Nitrous oxide 11
E331i - Monosodium citrate 11
E343 - Magnesium phosphates 11High risk of over exposure
E463 - Hydroxypropyl cellulose 11
E234 - Nisin 10
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 10High risk of over exposure
E472 - Acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 10
E250 - Sodium nitrite 10High risk of over exposure
E335 - Sodium tartrates 10
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 10High risk of over exposure
E307c - DL-Alpha-tocopherol 10
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 9
E160bi - Annatto bixin 9
E221 - Sodium sulphite 9High risk of over exposure
E340iii - Tripotassium phosphate 9
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 9
E175 - Gold 9
E307b - Concentrated tocopherol 9
E1210 - Carbomer 8
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 8No or very low risk of over exposure
E124 - Ponceau 4r 8
E140ii - Chlorophyllins 8
E242 - Dimethyl dicarbonate 8
E1420 - Acetylated starch 8
E160aii - Plant carotenes 8
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 7
E552 - Calcium silicate 7
E343i - Monomagnesium phosphate 7
E620 - Glutamic acid 7
E350ii - Sodium hydrogen malate 7
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 7
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 7
E444 - Sucrose acetate isobutyrate 7
E902 - Candelilla wax 7
E350i - Sodium malate 7
E212 - Potassium benzoate 7High risk of over exposure
E122 - Azorubine 7No or very low risk of over exposure
E425ii - Konjac glucomannan 6
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 6High risk of over exposure
E927b - Carbamide 6
E949 - Hydrogen 6
E363 - Succinic acid 6
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 6
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 6
E104 - Quinoline yellow 6
E432 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate 6Moderate risk of over exposure
Amino acids 5
E576 - Sodium gluconate 5
E585 - Ferrous lactate 5
E235 - Natamycin 5
E1201 - Polyvinylpyrrolidone 5
E905 - Synthetic wax 5
E336ii - Dipotassium tartrate 5
E337 - Potassium sodium tartrate 4
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 4
E343ii - Dimagnesium phosphate 4
E400 - Alginic acid 4
E265 - Dehydroacetic acid 4
E440ii - Amidated pectin 4
E450v - Tetrapotassium diphosphate 4
de:Gärungskohlensäure 4
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 4
E1521 - Polyethylene glycol 4
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 4
de:Natürliche Quellkohlensäure 4
E150b - Caustic sulphite caramel 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E1503 - Castor oil 4
E517 - Ammonium sulphate 4
E142 - Green s 4Moderate risk of over exposure
E123 - Amaranth 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E307a - D-Alpha-tocopherol 3
E468 - Cross-linked sodium carboxymethylcellulose 3
E457 - Alpha-Cyclodextrine 3
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 3
E402 - Potassium alginate 3
E450iv - Dipotassium dihydrogenpyrophosphate 3
E905a - Mineral oil 3
E1413 - Phosphated distarch phosphate 3
E529 - Calcium oxide 3
E1204 - Pullulan 3
E303 - Potassium ascorbate 3
E514 - Sodium sulphates 3
E636 - Maltol 2
E440i - Non-amidated pectines 2
E639 - E639 food additive 2
E203 - Calcium sorbate 2
E1202 - Polyvinylpolypyrrolidone 2
E355 - Adipic acid 2
E1102 - Glucose oxidase 2
E342 - Ammonium phosphate 2
E904 - Shellac 2
E472a - Acetic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2
E472d - Tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2
E905b - Petroleum jelly 2
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 2High risk of over exposure
E908 - Rice bran wax 2
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 2
E470a - Sodium/potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids 2
E424 - Curdlan 2
E246 - Glycolipids 2
E917 - Potassium iodate 2
E251 - Sodium nitrate 2High risk of over exposure
E419 - Gum ghatti 2
E252 - Potassium nitrate 2High risk of over exposure
E310 - Propyl gallate 2
E416 - Karaya-gum 2
E1405 - Enzyme treated starch 2
E383 - Calcium glycerophosphate 2
E329 - Magnesium lactate 2
E161j - Astaxanthin 1
E637 - Ethyl maltol 1
E280 - Propionic acid 1
E411 - E411 food additive 1
E283 - Potassium propionate 1
E302 - Calcium ascorbate 1
E304ii - Ascorbyl stearate 1
E335ii - Disodium tartrate 1
E905c - Petroleum wax 1
E905ci - Microcrystalline wax 1
E912 - Montanic acid esters 1
E913 - Lanolin 1
E914 - Oxidised polyethylene wax 1
E916 - Calcium iodate 1
E391 - Phytic acid 1
E386 - E386 food additive 1
E927a - Azodicarbonamide 1
E930 - Calcium peroxide 1
E938 - Argon 1
E381 - Ferric ammonium citrate 1
E943a - Butane 1
E943b - Isobutane 1
E944 - Propane 1
E948 - Oxygen 1
E380 - Triammonium citrate 1
E375 - Nicotinic acid 1
E315 - Erythorbic acid 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E958 - Glycyrrhizin 1
E959 - Neohesperidine dihydrochalcone 1
E105 - E105 food additive 1
E318 - Calcium erythorbin 1
E960c - Enzymatically produced steviol glycosides 1
E180 - Litholrubine bk 1
E174 - Silver 1
E173 - Aluminium 1
E474 - Sucroglycerides 1
E201 - Sodium sorbate 1
E166 - Sandalwood 1
E266 - Sodium dehydroacetate 1
E961 - Neotame 1
E490 - Propylene glycol 1
E470 - Sodium/potassium/calcium and magnesium salts of fatty acids 1
E496 - Sorbitan trioleate 1
E214 - Ethyl p-hydroxybenzoate 1
E160aiii - Beta-carotene from blakeslea trispora 1
E500iii - Sodium sesquicarbonate 1
E459 - Beta-cyclodextrine 1High risk of over exposure
E101ii - Riboflavin-5′-phosphate 1
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 1
E152 - Black 7984 1
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 1
E965i - D-Maltitol 1
E151 - Brilliant black bn 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E504ii - Magnesium hydroxide carbonate 1
E1000 - Cholic acid 1
E450ii - Trisodium diphosphate 1
E331ii - Disodium citrate 1
E512 - Stannous chloride 1
E514i - Sodium sulphate 1
E514ii - Sodium hydrogen sulphate 1
E1451 - Acetylated oxidised starch 1
Isomaltose 1
E522 - Aluminium potassium sulphate 1
E1440 - Hydroxypropyl starch 1
E1421 - Acetylated starch 1
E219 - Sodium methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 1
E530 - Magnesium oxide 1
E536 - Potassium ferrocyanide 1
Organic acids 1
E230 - Biphenyl 1
E232 - Sodium orthophenyl phenol 1
E434 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monopalmitate 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E554 - Sodium aluminium silicate 1
E558 - Bentonite 1
E559 - Aluminium silicate 1
E233 - Thiabendazole 1
E427 - Cassia gum 1