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List of additives - United Kingdom

174 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E160ai - Beta-carotene 345
E160a - Carotene 345
E330 - Citric acid 149
E322 - Lecithins 72
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 71
E331 - Sodium citrates 71
E202 - Potassium sorbate 60High risk of over exposure
E300 - Ascorbic acid 55
E412 - Guar gum 46
E415 - Xanthan gum 46
E100 - Curcumin 46
E500 - Sodium carbonates 46
E270 - Lactic acid 44
E296 - Malic acid 43
E322i - Lecithin 42
E163 - Anthocyanins 41
E414 - Acacia gum 40
E955 - Sucralose 39
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 34
E450 - Diphosphates 32High risk of over exposure
E440 - Pectins 31
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 31
E422 - Glycerol 29
E950 - Acesulfame k 29
E14XX - Modified Starch 29
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 26
E903 - Carnauba wax 25
E407 - Carrageenan 24High risk of over exposure
E260 - Acetic acid 22
E162 - Beetroot red 20
E418 - Gellan gum 19
E160c - Paprika extract 18
E410 - Locust bean gum 18
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 18
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 17
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 17
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 15
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 14High risk of over exposure
E461 - Methyl cellulose 13
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 12
E570 - Fatty acids 12
E170 - Calcium carbonates 11
E1400 - Dextrin 11
E420 - Sorbitol 10
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 10
E150a - Plain caramel 10No or very low risk of over exposure
E170i - Calcium carbonate 10No or very low risk of over exposure
E250 - Sodium nitrite 10High risk of over exposure
E341 - Calcium phosphates 10High risk of over exposure
E951 - Aspartame 9No or very low risk of over exposure
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 9
E428 - Gelatine 9
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 9
E340 - Potassium phosphates 8High risk of over exposure
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 8
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 8High risk of over exposure
E904 - Shellac 8
E451 - Triphosphates 8High risk of over exposure
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 7
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 7Moderate risk of over exposure
E101i - Riboflavin 7
E101 - Riboflavin 7
E160b - Annatto 7
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 7
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 7
E211 - Sodium benzoate 7High risk of over exposure
E551 - Silicon dioxide 6
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 6
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 6
E452 - Polyphosphates 6High risk of over exposure
E325 - Sodium lactate 6
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 6High risk of over exposure
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 6
E501 - Potassium carbonates 5
E282 - Calcium propionate 5
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 5
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 4
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 4
E336 - Potassium tartrates 4
E502 - Carbonates 4
E150 - Caramel 4
E401 - Sodium alginate 4
E200 - Sorbic acid 4High risk of over exposure
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 4
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 4
E171 - Titanium dioxide 4
E460 - Cellulose 4
Potassium iodide 3
E120 - Cochineal 3
E161b - Lutein 3
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 3High risk of over exposure
E242 - Dimethyl dicarbonate 3
E327 - Calcium lactate 3
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 3
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 3
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 3
E406 - Agar 3
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 3
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 3
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 3High risk of over exposure
E500i - Sodium carbonate 3
E501i - Potassium carbonate 3
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 3
E920 - L-cysteine 3
E953 - Isomalt 3
E960 - Steviol glycosides 3Moderate risk of over exposure
E965 - Maltitol 3
Amino acids 3
E553b - Talc 2
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 2
E140ii - Chlorophyllins 2
E572 - Magnesium stearate 2
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2
E576 - Sodium gluconate 2
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 2
E262 - Sodium acetates 2
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 2
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 2
E640i - Glycine 2
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 2
E153 - Vegetable carbon 2
E921 - L-cysteine hydrochloride monohydrate 2
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E413 - Tragacanth 2
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 2High risk of over exposure
E252 - Potassium nitrate 2High risk of over exposure
E404 - Calcium alginate 2
E967 - Xylitol 2
E421 - Mannitol 2
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 2
E141i - Copper complexes of chlorophylls 2
E251 - Sodium nitrate 2High risk of over exposure
E333 - Calcium citrates 2
E553 - Magnesium silicates 2
E557 - Hemimorphite 1
E102 - Tartrazine 1
E579 - Iron gluconate 1
E129 - Allura red 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 1
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 1
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 1
E128 - Red 2G 1
E127 - Erythrosine 1
E417 - Tara gum 1
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 1
E339 - Sodium phosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 1
E326 - Potassium lactate 1
E307c - DL-Alpha-tocopherol 1
E262i - Sodium acetate 1
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 1
E261 - Potassium acetate 1
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 1
E212 - Potassium benzoate 1High risk of over exposure
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 1
E160d - Lycopene 1
E470b - Magnesium salts of fatty acids 1
E160bi - Annatto bixin 1
E154 - Brown FK 1
E479b - Thermally oxidised soya bean oil interacted with mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E1200 - Polydextrose 1
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 1High risk of over exposure
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 1
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 1
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E150c - Ammonia caramel 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E968 - Erythritol 1
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 1
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 1
E142 - Green s 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E509 - Calcium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E511 - Magnesium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 1