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List of additives - United Kingdom

133 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E150 - Caramel 107
E330 - Citric acid 28
E322 - Lecithins 18
E500 - Sodium carbonates 16
E202 - Potassium sorbate 14High risk of over exposure
E322i - Lecithin 12
E14XX - Modified Starch 11
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 11High risk of over exposure
E211 - Sodium benzoate 11High risk of over exposure
E955 - Sucralose 10
E415 - Xanthan gum 10
E270 - Lactic acid 10
E160c - Paprika extract 9
E1400 - Dextrin 9
E160a - Carotene 9
E440 - Pectins 8
E412 - Guar gum 8
E100 - Curcumin 7
E260 - Acetic acid 7
E422 - Glycerol 7
E450 - Diphosphates 7High risk of over exposure
E950 - Acesulfame k 7
E129 - Allura red 6No or very low risk of over exposure
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 5
E501 - Potassium carbonates 5
E296 - Malic acid 5
E170 - Calcium carbonates 5
E160b - Annatto 5
E160 - Carotenoids 5
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 4Moderate risk of over exposure
E160ai - Beta-carotene 4
E102 - Tartrazine 4
E428 - Gelatine 4
E300 - Ascorbic acid 4
E101 - Riboflavin 4
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 4
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 4
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 4
E170i - Calcium carbonate 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E171 - Titanium dioxide 4
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 4
E570 - Fatty acids 3
E407 - Carrageenan 3High risk of over exposure
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 3
E502 - Carbonates 3
E200 - Sorbic acid 3High risk of over exposure
E104 - Quinoline yellow 3
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 3
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 3High risk of over exposure
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 3
E451 - Triphosphates 3High risk of over exposure
E500i - Sodium carbonate 3
E101i - Riboflavin 3
E331 - Sodium citrates 3
E142 - Green s 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E150c - Ammonia caramel 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E1510 - Ethanol 2
E132 - Indigotine 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E163 - Anthocyanins 2
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 2
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 2
E263 - Calcium acetate 2
E127 - Erythrosine 2
E122 - Azorubine 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 2
E338 - Phosphoric acid 2High risk of over exposure
E340 - Potassium phosphates 2High risk of over exposure
E406 - Agar 2
E410 - Locust bean gum 2
E414 - Acacia gum 2
E420 - Sorbitol 2
E461 - Methyl cellulose 2
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 2High risk of over exposure
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 2
E501i - Potassium carbonate 2
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 2
E551 - Silicon dioxide 2
E627 - Disodium guanylate 2
E631 - Disodium inosinate 2
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 2
E951 - Aspartame 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E417 - Tara gum 1
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 1
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 1
E297 - Fumaric acid 1
E290 - Carbon dioxide 1
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 1
E960 - Steviol glycosides 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E252 - Potassium nitrate 1High risk of over exposure
E250 - Sodium nitrite 1High risk of over exposure
E452 - Polyphosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 1
E460 - Cellulose 1
E903 - Carnauba wax 1
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 1
E128 - Red 2G 1
E161b - Lutein 1
E472 - Acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E472d - Tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E904 - Shellac 1
E920 - L-cysteine 1
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 1
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 1High risk of over exposure
E160bi - Annatto bixin 1
E155 - Brown ht 1High risk of over exposure
E154 - Brown FK 1
E153 - Vegetable carbon 1
E960a - Steviol glycosides from Stevia 1
E150a - Plain caramel 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E1421 - Acetylated starch 1
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 1
E509 - Calcium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E952 - Cyclamic acid and its Na and Ca salts 1
E1200 - Polydextrose 1
E325 - Sodium lactate 1
E333 - Calcium citrates 1
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 1
E140ii - Chlorophyllins 1
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 1
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 1
E340iii - Tripotassium phosphate 1
E341 - Calcium phosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 1
E401 - Sodium alginate 1
E141i - Copper complexes of chlorophylls 1
E124 - Ponceau 4r 1
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 1
E120 - Cochineal 1
E636 - Maltol 1
E307b - Concentrated tocopherol 1