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List of additives - United Kingdom

140 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E339 - Sodium phosphates 112High risk of over exposure
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 35
E500 - Sodium carbonates 27
E452 - Polyphosphates 27High risk of over exposure
E322 - Lecithins 26
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 24
E160a - Carotene 22
E330 - Citric acid 19
E202 - Potassium sorbate 17High risk of over exposure
E407 - Carrageenan 16High risk of over exposure
E460 - Cellulose 15
E14XX - Modified Starch 15
E412 - Guar gum 14
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 14
E322i - Lecithin 14
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 13
E415 - Xanthan gum 12
E551 - Silicon dioxide 12
E331 - Sodium citrates 12
E160c - Paprika extract 11
E955 - Sucralose 11
E340 - Potassium phosphates 10High risk of over exposure
E450 - Diphosphates 10High risk of over exposure
E101 - Riboflavin 8
E501 - Potassium carbonates 8
E422 - Glycerol 8
E451 - Triphosphates 8High risk of over exposure
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 8
E461 - Methyl cellulose 8
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 7
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 7High risk of over exposure
E270 - Lactic acid 7
E300 - Ascorbic acid 6
E150a - Plain caramel 6No or very low risk of over exposure
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 6
E160b - Annatto 6
E170 - Calcium carbonates 6
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 6High risk of over exposure
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 6
E170i - Calcium carbonate 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 5
E282 - Calcium propionate 5
E250 - Sodium nitrite 4High risk of over exposure
E260 - Acetic acid 4
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 4
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 4
E401 - Sodium alginate 4
E428 - Gelatine 4
E341 - Calcium phosphates 4High risk of over exposure
E420 - Sorbitol 4
E418 - Gellan gum 3
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 3
E410 - Locust bean gum 3
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 3
E631 - Disodium inosinate 3
E950 - Acesulfame k 3
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 3High risk of over exposure
E252 - Potassium nitrate 3High risk of over exposure
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 3
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 3
E120 - Cochineal 3
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 3
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E101i - Riboflavin 2
E102 - Tartrazine 2
E129 - Allura red 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E150c - Ammonia caramel 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E100 - Curcumin 2
E163 - Anthocyanins 2
E262 - Sodium acetates 2
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 2
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 2
E325 - Sodium lactate 2
E326 - Potassium lactate 2
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 2
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 2
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 2
E404 - Calcium alginate 2
E413 - Tragacanth 2
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E440 - Pectins 2
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 2
E472d - Tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 2High risk of over exposure
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 2
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 2
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 2High risk of over exposure
E500i - Sodium carbonate 2
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 2
E516 - Calcium sulphate 2
E627 - Disodium guanylate 2
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 2
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 1
E296 - Malic acid 1
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 1
E262i - Sodium acetate 1
E251 - Sodium nitrate 1High risk of over exposure
E234 - Nisin 1
E221 - Sodium sulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E463 - Hydroxypropyl cellulose 1
E211 - Sodium benzoate 1High risk of over exposure
E210 - Benzoic acid 1High risk of over exposure
E469 - Enzymatically hydrolysed carboxymethylcellulose 1
E200 - Sorbic acid 1High risk of over exposure
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E630 - Inosinic acid 1
E171 - Titanium dioxide 1
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 1
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 1
E1201 - Polyvinylpyrrolidone 1
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 1
E920 - L-cysteine 1
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 1
E160bi - Annatto bixin 1
E942 - Nitrous oxide 1
E160aii - Plant carotenes 1
E160ai - Beta-carotene 1
E501i - Potassium carbonate 1
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 1
E1510 - Ethanol 1
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 1
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 1
E963 - Tagatose 1
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 1
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 1
E406 - Agar 1
E400 - Alginic acid 1
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 1
E363 - Succinic acid 1
E350 - Sodium malates 1
E336 - Potassium tartrates 1
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 1
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 1
E327 - Calcium lactate 1
E140i - Chlorophylls 1
E1400 - Dextrin 1
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 1
E307b - Concentrated tocopherol 1
E105 - E105 food additive 1