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List of additives - United Kingdom

197 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 427
E330 - Citric acid 151
E202 - Potassium sorbate 110High risk of over exposure
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 105
E955 - Sucralose 103
E331 - Sodium citrates 81
E412 - Guar gum 80
E460 - Cellulose 79
E950 - Acesulfame k 75
E500 - Sodium carbonates 73
E160a - Carotene 71
E422 - Glycerol 70
E450 - Diphosphates 70High risk of over exposure
E415 - Xanthan gum 68
E282 - Calcium propionate 60
E300 - Ascorbic acid 59
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 57High risk of over exposure
E407 - Carrageenan 57High risk of over exposure
E296 - Malic acid 56
E322 - Lecithins 51
E551 - Silicon dioxide 37
E418 - Gellan gum 35
E163 - Anthocyanins 33
E414 - Acacia gum 33
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 32
E322i - Lecithin 31
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 30High risk of over exposure
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 28High risk of over exposure
E14XX - Modified Starch 26
E160ai - Beta-carotene 26
E339 - Sodium phosphates 24High risk of over exposure
E340 - Potassium phosphates 23High risk of over exposure
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 23Moderate risk of over exposure
E341 - Calcium phosphates 23High risk of over exposure
E920 - L-cysteine 22
E270 - Lactic acid 19
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 19
E440 - Pectins 19
E903 - Carnauba wax 17
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 17
E162 - Beetroot red 17
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 16
E160c - Paprika extract 16
E452 - Polyphosphates 15High risk of over exposure
E211 - Sodium benzoate 15High risk of over exposure
E100 - Curcumin 14
E501 - Potassium carbonates 14
E951 - Aspartame 14No or very low risk of over exposure
E410 - Locust bean gum 13
E461 - Methyl cellulose 13
E200 - Sorbic acid 12High risk of over exposure
E281 - Sodium propionate 11
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 10High risk of over exposure
E570 - Fatty acids 10
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 10
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 10
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 10
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 10
E500i - Sodium carbonate 9
E420 - Sorbitol 9
E150a - Plain caramel 9No or very low risk of over exposure
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 9
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 8Moderate risk of over exposure
E967 - Xylitol 8
E171 - Titanium dioxide 8
E161b - Lutein 8
E965 - Maltitol 7
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 7
E572 - Magnesium stearate 7
E160b - Annatto 7
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 7
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 7
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 7
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 7
E101 - Riboflavin 6
E170 - Calcium carbonates 6
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 6
E1200 - Polydextrose 6
E451 - Triphosphates 6High risk of over exposure
E260 - Acetic acid 5
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 5
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 5
E170i - Calcium carbonate 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E327 - Calcium lactate 5
E120 - Cochineal 5
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 5
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 5
E904 - Shellac 5
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 4
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 4
E421 - Mannitol 4
E101i - Riboflavin 4
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 4
E640i - Glycine 4
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 4
E150c - Ammonia caramel 4Moderate risk of over exposure
E250 - Sodium nitrite 4High risk of over exposure
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 4
E336 - Potassium tartrates 4
E444 - Sucrose acetate isobutyrate 3
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 3
E150 - Caramel 3
E262 - Sodium acetates 3
E332 - Potassium citrates 3
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 3
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 3
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 3
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 3
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 3
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 3
E553 - Magnesium silicates 3
E627 - Disodium guanylate 3
E631 - Disodium inosinate 3
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 2
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 2
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 2High risk of over exposure
E129 - Allura red 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 2
E252 - Potassium nitrate 2High risk of over exposure
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 2
E472 - Acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2
E331i - Monosodium citrate 2
E553b - Talc 2
E160aiv - Algal carotenes 2
E501i - Potassium carbonate 2
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 2
E406 - Agar 2
E160 - Carotenoids 2
E1201 - Polyvinylpyrrolidone 2
E502 - Carbonates 2
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 2
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 1
E468 - Cross-linked sodium carboxymethylcellulose 1
E470b - Magnesium salts of fatty acids 1
E261 - Potassium acetate 1
E472a - Acetic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E472d - Tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E251 - Sodium nitrate 1High risk of over exposure
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 1
E221 - Sodium sulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E487 - Sodium dodecyl sulfate 1
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 1High risk of over exposure
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 1High risk of over exposure
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 1
E161 - Xanthophylls 1
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 1
E960 - Steviol glycosides 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E508 - Potassium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E514 - Sodium sulphates 1
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 1
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 1
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 1
E1521 - Polyethylene glycol 1
E1203 - Polyvinyl alcohol 1
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E1519 - Benzyl alcohol 1
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 1
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 1
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 1
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 1
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 1
E140i - Chlorophylls 1
E1404 - Oxidised starch 1
E1400 - Dextrin 1
E941 - Nitrogen 1
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 1
E131 - Patent blue v 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E952 - Cyclamic acid and its Na and Ca salts 1
E953 - Isomalt 1
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 1High risk of over exposure
E413 - Tragacanth 1
E401 - Sodium alginate 1
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 1
E355 - Adipic acid 1
E363 - Succinic acid 1
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 1
E425 - Konjac 1
E428 - Gelatine 1
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 1
E440a - Pectin 1
Amino acids 1
E331ii - Disodium citrate 1
E326 - Potassium lactate 1
E325 - Sodium lactate 1
E127 - Erythrosine 1
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 1
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E452ii - Potassium polyphosphate 1
E307c - DL-Alpha-tocopherol 1
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 1
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 1
E463 - Hydroxypropyl cellulose 1
E263 - Calcium acetate 1