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List of additives - United Kingdom

258 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E415 - Xanthan gum 1562
E330 - Citric acid 431
E202 - Potassium sorbate 390High risk of over exposure
E412 - Guar gum 341
E500 - Sodium carbonates 311
E450 - Diphosphates 289High risk of over exposure
E322 - Lecithins 267
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 247
E422 - Glycerol 246
E322i - Lecithin 168
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 161
E160c - Paprika extract 149
E160a - Carotene 145
E260 - Acetic acid 123
E955 - Sucralose 118
E300 - Ascorbic acid 105
E331 - Sodium citrates 101
E410 - Locust bean gum 100
E440 - Pectins 97
E270 - Lactic acid 94
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 89
E407 - Carrageenan 87High risk of over exposure
E14XX - Modified Starch 87
E150a - Plain caramel 73No or very low risk of over exposure
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 68
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 62
E100 - Curcumin 61
E163 - Anthocyanins 58
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 57
E341 - Calcium phosphates 54High risk of over exposure
E161b - Lutein 53
E282 - Calcium propionate 53
E296 - Malic acid 51
E461 - Methyl cellulose 51
E200 - Sorbic acid 50High risk of over exposure
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 49High risk of over exposure
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 48
E950 - Acesulfame k 47
E160ai - Beta-carotene 46
E162 - Beetroot red 43
E414 - Acacia gum 43
E1400 - Dextrin 41
E401 - Sodium alginate 39
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 39
E211 - Sodium benzoate 39High risk of over exposure
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 39
E101 - Riboflavin 37
E501 - Potassium carbonates 34
E101i - Riboflavin 34
E428 - Gelatine 34
E418 - Gellan gum 31
E250 - Sodium nitrite 29High risk of over exposure
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 28
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 28Moderate risk of over exposure
E460 - Cellulose 27
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 26
E570 - Fatty acids 25
E160b - Annatto 25
E451 - Triphosphates 24High risk of over exposure
E171 - Titanium dioxide 24
E420 - Sorbitol 24
E170 - Calcium carbonates 23
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 23
E551 - Silicon dioxide 22
E951 - Aspartame 22No or very low risk of over exposure
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 22High risk of over exposure
E960 - Steviol glycosides 22Moderate risk of over exposure
E120 - Cochineal 22
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 22High risk of over exposure
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 21
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 20High risk of over exposure
E406 - Agar 20
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 20High risk of over exposure
E170i - Calcium carbonate 20No or very low risk of over exposure
E452 - Polyphosphates 18High risk of over exposure
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 18
E340 - Potassium phosphates 17High risk of over exposure
E160d - Lycopene 17
E500i - Sodium carbonate 17
E150c - Ammonia caramel 16Moderate risk of over exposure
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 16
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 16
E920 - L-cysteine 16
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 16
E425 - Konjac 15
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 15
E327 - Calcium lactate 15
E413 - Tragacanth 14
E262 - Sodium acetates 14
E904 - Shellac 14
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 13
E339 - Sodium phosphates 12High risk of over exposure
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 12
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 11
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 11
E509 - Calcium chloride 11Moderate risk of over exposure
E501i - Potassium carbonate 10
E150 - Caramel 10
E161h - Zeaxanthin 10
E502 - Carbonates 10
E332 - Potassium citrates 10
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 10High risk of over exposure
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 9
E281 - Sodium propionate 9
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 9
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 9
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 8Moderate risk of over exposure
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 8High risk of over exposure
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 8
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 8
E262i - Sodium acetate 8
E333 - Calcium citrates 8
E967 - Xylitol 7
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 7
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 7
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 7
E965 - Maltitol 7
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 7No or very low risk of over exposure
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 7
E417 - Tara gum 7
E903 - Carnauba wax 7
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 7
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 6High risk of over exposure
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 6
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 6
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 6
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 6
E251 - Sodium nitrate 6High risk of over exposure
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 6
E129 - Allura red 6No or very low risk of over exposure
E1200 - Polydextrose 6
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 6
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 6
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 6
E1414 - Acetylated distarch phosphate 5
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E627 - Disodium guanylate 5
E631 - Disodium inosinate 5
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 5
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 5
E425i - Konjac gum 5
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E325 - Sodium lactate 5
E508 - Potassium chloride 5Moderate risk of over exposure
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 4
E1104 - Lipase 4
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 4
E153 - Vegetable carbon 4
E1201 - Polyvinylpyrrolidone 4
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 4
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 4
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 4
E1210 - Carbomer 4
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 4
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 4
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 4
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 4
E404 - Calcium alginate 4
E640i - Glycine 4
E252 - Potassium nitrate 4High risk of over exposure
E526 - Calcium hydroxide 4
E1101 - Protease 4
E290 - Carbon dioxide 4
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 4
E160aiv - Algal carotenes 4
E127 - Erythrosine 4
E160 - Carotenoids 4
E140i - Chlorophylls 3
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 3
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 3
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 3
E1503 - Castor oil 3
E421 - Mannitol 3
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 3
E132 - Indigotine 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 3
E336 - Potassium tartrates 3
E504 - Magnesium carbonates 3
E968 - Erythritol 3
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 3
E1510 - Ethanol 3
E516 - Calcium sulphate 3
E440a - Pectin 2
E102 - Tartrazine 2
E141i - Copper complexes of chlorophylls 2
E160bi - Annatto bixin 2
E210 - Benzoic acid 2High risk of over exposure
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 2
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 2
E261 - Potassium acetate 2
E263 - Calcium acetate 2
E265 - Dehydroacetic acid 2
E326 - Potassium lactate 2
E333iii - Tricalcium citrate 2
E338 - Phosphoric acid 2High risk of over exposure
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 2
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 2
E363 - Succinic acid 2
E427 - Cassia gum 2
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 2
E472 - Acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2
E472a - Acetic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 2
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 2
E511 - Magnesium chloride 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E559 - Aluminium silicate 2
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 2
E905 - Synthetic wax 2
E905b - Petroleum jelly 2
E957 - Thaumatin 2
E463 - Hydroxypropyl cellulose 1
E450ii - Trisodium diphosphate 1
E124 - Ponceau 4r 1
Amino acids 1
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 1
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 1High risk of over exposure
E530 - Magnesium oxide 1
E366 - Potassium fumarate 1
E540 - Dicalcium diphosphate 1
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 1
E331ii - Disodium citrate 1
E557 - Hemimorphite 1
E150b - Caustic sulphite caramel 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E331i - Monosodium citrate 1
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 1
E577 - Potassium gluconate 1
E579 - Iron gluconate 1
E620 - Glutamic acid 1
E315 - Erythorbic acid 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E311 - Octyl gallate 1
E307c - DL-Alpha-tocopherol 1
E297 - Fumaric acid 1
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 1
E249 - Potassium nitrite 1
E235 - Natamycin 1
E230 - Biphenyl 1
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 1
E221 - Sodium sulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E181 - Tannin 1
E1421 - Acetylated starch 1
E128 - Red 2G 1
E912 - Montanic acid esters 1
E180 - Litholrubine bk 1
E927 - Azodicarbonamide and Carbamide 1
E927b - Carbamide 1
E942 - Nitrous oxide 1
E161 - Xanthophylls 1
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 1
E952 - Cyclamic acid and its Na and Ca salts 1
E154 - Brown FK 1
E489 - Methyl glucoside-coconut oil ester 1
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 1High risk of over exposure
E474 - Sucroglycerides 1
E472d - Tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 1
E470aiii - Calcium salts of fatty acids 1
E470a - Sodium/potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids 1