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List of additives - United Kingdom

197 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E14XX - Modified Starch 581
E330 - Citric acid 224
E500 - Sodium carbonates 118
E322 - Lecithins 113
E160a - Carotene 106
E202 - Potassium sorbate 97High risk of over exposure
E331 - Sodium citrates 86
E415 - Xanthan gum 85
E322i - Lecithin 82
E296 - Malic acid 75
E270 - Lactic acid 68
E100 - Curcumin 68
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 66
E407 - Carrageenan 65High risk of over exposure
E412 - Guar gum 63
E160c - Paprika extract 63
E450 - Diphosphates 59High risk of over exposure
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 58
E163 - Anthocyanins 58
E440 - Pectins 50
E428 - Gelatine 44
E422 - Glycerol 41
E170 - Calcium carbonates 41
E260 - Acetic acid 39
E1400 - Dextrin 39
E903 - Carnauba wax 36
E955 - Sucralose 36
E162 - Beetroot red 35
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 35
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 33High risk of over exposure
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 29
E160ai - Beta-carotene 29
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 28
E211 - Sodium benzoate 28High risk of over exposure
E300 - Ascorbic acid 26
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 26
E460 - Cellulose 26
E551 - Silicon dioxide 25
E570 - Fatty acids 25
E160b - Annatto 25
E170i - Calcium carbonate 24No or very low risk of over exposure
E161b - Lutein 23
E410 - Locust bean gum 23
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 23
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 23
E150a - Plain caramel 22No or very low risk of over exposure
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 21Moderate risk of over exposure
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 20
E401 - Sodium alginate 19
E340 - Potassium phosphates 19High risk of over exposure
E414 - Acacia gum 19
E452 - Polyphosphates 17High risk of over exposure
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 16
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 16
E339 - Sodium phosphates 15High risk of over exposure
E501 - Potassium carbonates 15
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 14
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 14
E120 - Cochineal 14
E451 - Triphosphates 13High risk of over exposure
E572 - Magnesium stearate 13
E250 - Sodium nitrite 13High risk of over exposure
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 13High risk of over exposure
E950 - Acesulfame k 12
E406 - Agar 12
E461 - Methyl cellulose 12
E153 - Vegetable carbon 12
E262 - Sodium acetates 12
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 12
E150 - Caramel 11
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 11
E132 - Indigotine 11No or very low risk of over exposure
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 10High risk of over exposure
E500i - Sodium carbonate 10
E350 - Sodium malates 10
E420 - Sorbitol 10
E171 - Titanium dioxide 9
E341 - Calcium phosphates 9High risk of over exposure
E150c - Ammonia caramel 9Moderate risk of over exposure
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 9
E101 - Riboflavin 8
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 8
E129 - Allura red 8No or very low risk of over exposure
E631 - Disodium inosinate 7
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 7High risk of over exposure
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 7
E951 - Aspartame 7No or very low risk of over exposure
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 7
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 6
E282 - Calcium propionate 6
E1200 - Polydextrose 6
E904 - Shellac 6
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 6
E965 - Maltitol 6
E509 - Calcium chloride 5Moderate risk of over exposure
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 5
E333 - Calcium citrates 5
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 5
E200 - Sorbic acid 5High risk of over exposure
E418 - Gellan gum 5
E627 - Disodium guanylate 5
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 5
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E160 - Carotenoids 5
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 4
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 4
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 4
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 4
E501i - Potassium carbonate 4
E920 - L-cysteine 4
E101i - Riboflavin 4
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 3
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 3
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 3High risk of over exposure
E263 - Calcium acetate 3
E262i - Sodium acetate 3
E960 - Steviol glycosides 3Moderate risk of over exposure
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 3
E102 - Tartrazine 3
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 3
E141i - Copper complexes of chlorophylls 3
E1404 - Oxidised starch 3
E221 - Sodium sulphite 3High risk of over exposure
E160d - Lycopene 3
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 3
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 3
E160bi - Annatto bixin 3
E417 - Tara gum 3
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 3
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 3
E516 - Calcium sulphate 3
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 2
E1414 - Acetylated distarch phosphate 2
E161h - Zeaxanthin 2
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E327 - Calcium lactate 2
E941 - Nitrogen 2
E150b - Caustic sulphite caramel 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E252 - Potassium nitrate 2High risk of over exposure
E425 - Konjac 2
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 2
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E502 - Carbonates 2
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 2
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 2
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 2
E511 - Magnesium chloride 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E470b - Magnesium salts of fatty acids 2
E124 - Ponceau 4r 2
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 2
E1421 - Acetylated starch 2
E967 - Xylitol 1
E1105 - Lysozyme 1
E122 - Azorubine 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E127 - Erythrosine 1
E131 - Patent blue v 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E142 - Green s 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E151 - Brilliant black bn 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E1510 - Ethanol 1
E160aii - Plant carotenes 1
E160aiii - Beta-carotene from blakeslea trispora 1
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 1
E251 - Sodium nitrate 1High risk of over exposure
E261 - Potassium acetate 1
E281 - Sodium propionate 1
E302 - Calcium ascorbate 1
E315 - Erythorbic acid 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E325 - Sodium lactate 1
E326 - Potassium lactate 1
E332 - Potassium citrates 1
E333iii - Tricalcium citrate 1
E336 - Potassium tartrates 1
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 1
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 1
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 1
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 1
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 1
E363 - Succinic acid 1
E400 - Alginic acid 1
E413 - Tragacanth 1
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 1
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 1
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 1
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 1
E463 - Hydroxypropyl cellulose 1
E472 - Acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E472d - Tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 1High risk of over exposure
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 1High risk of over exposure
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 1
E508 - Potassium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 1
E540 - Dicalcium diphosphate 1
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 1
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 1