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List of additives - United Kingdom

94 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 92Moderate risk of over exposure
E330 - Citric acid 44
E202 - Potassium sorbate 43High risk of over exposure
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 39
E422 - Glycerol 32
E500 - Sodium carbonates 28
E415 - Xanthan gum 28
E412 - Guar gum 28
E450 - Diphosphates 25High risk of over exposure
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 23
E331 - Sodium citrates 20
E160a - Carotene 19
E322 - Lecithins 19
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 18High risk of over exposure
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 15
E440 - Pectins 14
E171 - Titanium dioxide 14
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 13
E120 - Cochineal 12
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 12
E420 - Sorbitol 11
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 10
E322i - Lecithin 10
E401 - Sodium alginate 9
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 9High risk of over exposure
E260 - Acetic acid 9
E163 - Anthocyanins 8
E406 - Agar 8
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 8High risk of over exposure
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 7
E160ai - Beta-carotene 7
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 5High risk of over exposure
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 5
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 5
E461 - Methyl cellulose 5
E161b - Lutein 5
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 4
E407 - Carrageenan 4High risk of over exposure
E410 - Locust bean gum 4
E501 - Potassium carbonates 4
E300 - Ascorbic acid 4
E170i - Calcium carbonate 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 3
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 3
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 3
E170 - Calcium carbonates 3
E341 - Calcium phosphates 3High risk of over exposure
E570 - Fatty acids 3
E904 - Shellac 3
E100 - Curcumin 3
E942 - Nitrous oxide 3
E160aiv - Algal carotenes 2
E160c - Paprika extract 2
E296 - Malic acid 2
E14XX - Modified Starch 2
E338 - Phosphoric acid 2High risk of over exposure
E339 - Sodium phosphates 2High risk of over exposure
E470a - Sodium/potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids 2
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 2High risk of over exposure
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 2High risk of over exposure
E140ii - Chlorophyllins 1
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 1
E452 - Polyphosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E421 - Mannitol 1
E463 - Hydroxypropyl cellulose 1
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 1
E102 - Tartrazine 1
E200 - Sorbic acid 1High risk of over exposure
E101i - Riboflavin 1
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E418 - Gellan gum 1
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 1
E951 - Aspartame 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E414 - Acacia gum 1
E413 - Tragacanth 1
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 1
E160b - Annatto 1
E101 - Riboflavin 1
E500i - Sodium carbonate 1
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 1
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 1
E501i - Potassium carbonate 1
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 1
E333 - Calcium citrates 1
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 1
E965 - Maltitol 1
E572 - Magnesium stearate 1
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 1
E903 - Carnauba wax 1
E211 - Sodium benzoate 1High risk of over exposure
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 1
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E428 - Gelatine 1