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List of additives - United Kingdom

142 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E452 - Polyphosphates 291High risk of over exposure
E451 - Triphosphates 92High risk of over exposure
E450 - Diphosphates 88High risk of over exposure
E250 - Sodium nitrite 70High risk of over exposure
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 58
E340 - Potassium phosphates 49High risk of over exposure
E330 - Citric acid 49
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 47
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 46
E331 - Sodium citrates 37
E160c - Paprika extract 31
E412 - Guar gum 29
E551 - Silicon dioxide 28
E262 - Sodium acetates 27
E339 - Sodium phosphates 27High risk of over exposure
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 25High risk of over exposure
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 24
E160a - Carotene 21
E251 - Sodium nitrate 21High risk of over exposure
E500 - Sodium carbonates 21
E407 - Carrageenan 21High risk of over exposure
E202 - Potassium sorbate 21High risk of over exposure
E415 - Xanthan gum 18
E501 - Potassium carbonates 18
E300 - Ascorbic acid 18
E322 - Lecithins 17
E14XX - Modified Starch 17
E101 - Riboflavin 16
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 15
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 15
E326 - Potassium lactate 14
E325 - Sodium lactate 13
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 13
E440 - Pectins 12
E252 - Potassium nitrate 12High risk of over exposure
E322i - Lecithin 11
E101i - Riboflavin 11
E270 - Lactic acid 11
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 11
E955 - Sucralose 10
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 10
E422 - Glycerol 7
E282 - Calcium propionate 7
E100 - Curcumin 7
E150c - Ammonia caramel 6Moderate risk of over exposure
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 6
E627 - Disodium guanylate 6
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 6
E631 - Disodium inosinate 6
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 6High risk of over exposure
E160b - Annatto 6
E500i - Sodium carbonate 6
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 6
E428 - Gelatine 6
E160ai - Beta-carotene 6
E162 - Beetroot red 6
E501i - Potassium carbonate 6
E420 - Sorbitol 5
E150a - Plain caramel 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E170 - Calcium carbonates 5
E262i - Sodium acetate 5
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 5
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 5
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 5
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 4
E296 - Malic acid 4
E163 - Anthocyanins 4
E950 - Acesulfame k 4
E171 - Titanium dioxide 4
E401 - Sodium alginate 4
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 4
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 4
E461 - Methyl cellulose 4
E211 - Sodium benzoate 4High risk of over exposure
E260 - Acetic acid 4
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 3
E221 - Sodium sulphite 3High risk of over exposure
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 3High risk of over exposure
E951 - Aspartame 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E570 - Fatty acids 3
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 3
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 3
E160d - Lycopene 3
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E200 - Sorbic acid 3High risk of over exposure
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 2
E333 - Calcium citrates 2
E341 - Calcium phosphates 2High risk of over exposure
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 2
E406 - Agar 2
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 2
E418 - Gellan gum 2
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 2
E452ii - Potassium polyphosphate 2
E170i - Calcium carbonate 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E502 - Carbonates 2
E508 - Potassium chloride 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 2
E640i - Glycine 2
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 2
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 2
E410 - Locust bean gum 1
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 1High risk of over exposure
E331ii - Disodium citrate 1
E400 - Alginic acid 1
E472 - Acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E333iii - Tricalcium citrate 1
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 1
E164 - Saffron 1
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 1
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 1High risk of over exposure
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 1
E364 - E364 food additive 1
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 1
E327 - Calcium lactate 1
E331i - Monosodium citrate 1
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 1
E150 - Caramel 1
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 1
E920 - L-cysteine 1
E509 - Calcium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 1
E307b - Concentrated tocopherol 1
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 1
E315 - Erythorbic acid 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 1
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 1
E1201 - Polyvinylpyrrolidone 1
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E261 - Potassium acetate 1
E120 - Cochineal 1
E234 - Nisin 1
E102 - Tartrazine 1
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 1
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E425 - Konjac 1
E263 - Calcium acetate 1
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 1
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 1