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List of additives - United Kingdom

90 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 66
E322 - Lecithins 34
E428 - Gelatine 31
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 29
E440 - Pectins 22
E450 - Diphosphates 21High risk of over exposure
E500 - Sodium carbonates 21
E410 - Locust bean gum 18
E401 - Sodium alginate 15
E415 - Xanthan gum 15
E330 - Citric acid 15
E322i - Lecithin 13
E407 - Carrageenan 13High risk of over exposure
E412 - Guar gum 12
E331 - Sodium citrates 12
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 9
E160a - Carotene 8
E422 - Glycerol 7
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 7
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 7
E202 - Potassium sorbate 6High risk of over exposure
E570 - Fatty acids 6
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 6
E500i - Sodium carbonate 5
E100 - Curcumin 5
E150a - Plain caramel 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 4
E14XX - Modified Starch 4
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 4
E516 - Calcium sulphate 4
E270 - Lactic acid 4
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 3
E171 - Titanium dioxide 3
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 3
E420 - Sorbitol 3
E327 - Calcium lactate 3
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 3
E341 - Calcium phosphates 3High risk of over exposure
E501 - Potassium carbonates 3
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 2
E120 - Cochineal 2
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 2
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 2
E160ai - Beta-carotene 2
E160b - Annatto 2
E333 - Calcium citrates 2
E406 - Agar 2
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 2
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 2
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 2High risk of over exposure
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 2
E942 - Nitrous oxide 2
E955 - Sucralose 2
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 1
E141i - Copper complexes of chlorophylls 1
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 1
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 1
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 1
E904 - Shellac 1
E470a - Sodium/potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids 1
E470aiii - Calcium salts of fatty acids 1
E300 - Ascorbic acid 1
E472a - Acetic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 1High risk of over exposure
E200 - Sorbic acid 1High risk of over exposure
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 1High risk of over exposure
E172ii - Red iron oxide 1
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 1
E163 - Anthocyanins 1
E941 - Nitrogen 1
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 1High risk of over exposure
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 1High risk of over exposure
E161b - Lutein 1
E160c - Paprika extract 1
E160aiii - Beta-carotene from blakeslea trispora 1
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E150b - Caustic sulphite caramel 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E150 - Caramel 1
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 1
E509 - Calcium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 1
E965 - Maltitol 1
E540 - Dicalcium diphosphate 1
E417 - Tara gum 1
E413 - Tragacanth 1
E404 - Calcium alginate 1
E425 - Konjac 1
E425i - Konjac gum 1
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 1