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List of additives - United Kingdom

223 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E412 - Guar gum 1258
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 374
E330 - Citric acid 354
E415 - Xanthan gum 341
E410 - Locust bean gum 293
E322 - Lecithins 229
E407 - Carrageenan 224High risk of over exposure
E160a - Carotene 217
E202 - Potassium sorbate 169High risk of over exposure
E440 - Pectins 142
E500 - Sodium carbonates 135
E160c - Paprika extract 113
E322i - Lecithin 107
E450 - Diphosphates 100High risk of over exposure
E331 - Sodium citrates 95
E270 - Lactic acid 93
E100 - Curcumin 86
E300 - Ascorbic acid 83
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 80
E14XX - Modified Starch 63
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 60
E296 - Malic acid 58
E955 - Sucralose 57
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 52
E401 - Sodium alginate 49
E422 - Glycerol 48
E150a - Plain caramel 47No or very low risk of over exposure
E160ai - Beta-carotene 46
E162 - Beetroot red 44
E551 - Silicon dioxide 39
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 37
E325 - Sodium lactate 36
E451 - Triphosphates 35High risk of over exposure
E163 - Anthocyanins 34
E260 - Acetic acid 34
E414 - Acacia gum 33
E101 - Riboflavin 32
E950 - Acesulfame k 30
E160b - Annatto 30
E452 - Polyphosphates 29High risk of over exposure
E417 - Tara gum 29
E570 - Fatty acids 29
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 29
E200 - Sorbic acid 29High risk of over exposure
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 28
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 28Moderate risk of over exposure
E461 - Methyl cellulose 28
E428 - Gelatine 27
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 27
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 27High risk of over exposure
E500i - Sodium carbonate 27
E170 - Calcium carbonates 27
E101i - Riboflavin 26
E340 - Potassium phosphates 26High risk of over exposure
E501 - Potassium carbonates 26
E282 - Calcium propionate 25
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 25High risk of over exposure
E460 - Cellulose 24
E250 - Sodium nitrite 24High risk of over exposure
E120 - Cochineal 23
E170i - Calcium carbonate 22No or very low risk of over exposure
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 22
E161b - Lutein 21
E341 - Calcium phosphates 21High risk of over exposure
E418 - Gellan gum 20
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 19High risk of over exposure
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 18
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 15
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 15
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 14
E406 - Agar 14
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 14High risk of over exposure
E339 - Sodium phosphates 14High risk of over exposure
E1400 - Dextrin 13
E968 - Erythritol 13
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 13
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 13
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 13
E262 - Sodium acetates 13
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 13
E150c - Ammonia caramel 13Moderate risk of over exposure
E951 - Aspartame 12No or very low risk of over exposure
E333 - Calcium citrates 12
E501i - Potassium carbonate 12
E960 - Steviol glycosides 12Moderate risk of over exposure
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 12
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 12
E1200 - Polydextrose 12
E211 - Sodium benzoate 11High risk of over exposure
E327 - Calcium lactate 11
E420 - Sorbitol 11
E509 - Calcium chloride 10Moderate risk of over exposure
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 9
E627 - Disodium guanylate 9
E502 - Carbonates 9
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 9
E920 - L-cysteine 9
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 8
E631 - Disodium inosinate 8
E171 - Titanium dioxide 8
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 8
E150 - Caramel 8
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 8High risk of over exposure
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 7
E904 - Shellac 7
E251 - Sodium nitrate 7High risk of over exposure
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 7
E326 - Potassium lactate 7
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 7
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 6
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 6
E261 - Potassium acetate 6
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 6
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 6
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 6No or very low risk of over exposure
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 6
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 5
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 5
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 5
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 5
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 5
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 4
E281 - Sodium propionate 4
E472 - Acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 4
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 4
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 4
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 4
E333iii - Tricalcium citrate 4
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 4
E262i - Sodium acetate 4
E160 - Carotenoids 4
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 4
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 3
E160d - Lycopene 3
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 3High risk of over exposure
E160aiv - Algal carotenes 3
E153 - Vegetable carbon 3
E1510 - Ethanol 3
E336 - Potassium tartrates 3
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 3
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 3
E150b - Caustic sulphite caramel 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E425 - Konjac 3
E527 - Ammonium hydroxide 2
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 2High risk of over exposure
E140ii - Chlorophyllins 2
E400 - Alginic acid 2
E472d - Tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2
E425i - Konjac gum 2
E307b - Concentrated tocopherol 2
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 2
E331i - Monosodium citrate 2
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 2
E413 - Tragacanth 2
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 2
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 2
E640i - Glycine 2
E508 - Potassium chloride 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E263 - Calcium acetate 2
E903 - Carnauba wax 2
E252 - Potassium nitrate 2High risk of over exposure
E228 - Potassium bisulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E941 - Nitrogen 2
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E511 - Magnesium chloride 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E221 - Sodium sulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E516 - Calcium sulphate 2
E180 - Litholrubine bk 2
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 2
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 2
E967 - Xylitol 2
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 2
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 2High risk of over exposure
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 1
E307c - DL-Alpha-tocopherol 1
E1103 - Invertase 1
E557 - Hemimorphite 1
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 1
E572 - Magnesium stearate 1
E579 - Iron gluconate 1
E302 - Calcium ascorbate 1
E160aiii - Beta-carotene from blakeslea trispora 1
E297 - Fumaric acid 1
E290 - Carbon dioxide 1
E160bi - Annatto bixin 1
E641 - Leucine 1
E942 - Nitrous oxide 1
E107 - Yellow 2G 1
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 1
E172ii - Red iron oxide 1
E965 - Maltitol 1
E440ii - Amidated pectin 1
E161 - Xanthophylls 1
E1414 - Acetylated distarch phosphate 1
E444 - Sucrose acetate isobutyrate 1
E140i - Chlorophylls 1
E424 - Curdlan 1
E141i - Copper complexes of chlorophylls 1
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 1
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 1
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 1
Potassium iodide 1
E463 - Hydroxypropyl cellulose 1
E468 - Cross-linked sodium carboxymethylcellulose 1
E129 - Allura red 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E404 - Calcium alginate 1
E128 - Red 2G 1
E375 - Nicotinic acid 1
E363 - Succinic acid 1
E127 - Erythrosine 1
E350 - Sodium malates 1
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 1
E489 - Methyl glucoside-coconut oil ester 1
E496 - Sorbitan trioleate 1
E338 - Phosphoric acid 1High risk of over exposure
E337 - Potassium sodium tartrate 1
E332 - Potassium citrates 1
E331ii - Disodium citrate 1
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E154 - Brown FK 1
E311 - Octyl gallate 1
E522 - Aluminium potassium sulphate 1