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List of additives - United Kingdom

269 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E500 - Sodium carbonates 2766
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 1588
E450 - Diphosphates 1140High risk of over exposure
E322 - Lecithins 1009
E330 - Citric acid 703
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 669
E322i - Lecithin 621
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 556
E422 - Glycerol 509
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 462
E202 - Potassium sorbate 379High risk of over exposure
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 363
E415 - Xanthan gum 311
E440 - Pectins 264
E341 - Calcium phosphates 243High risk of over exposure
E160c - Paprika extract 197
E500i - Sodium carbonate 195
E331 - Sodium citrates 194
E160a - Carotene 174
E296 - Malic acid 174
E282 - Calcium propionate 164
E501 - Potassium carbonates 163
E100 - Curcumin 143
E412 - Guar gum 135
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 133
E14XX - Modified Starch 118
E163 - Anthocyanins 116
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 103
E300 - Ascorbic acid 87
E420 - Sorbitol 83
E260 - Acetic acid 82
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 76
E162 - Beetroot red 75
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 73
E410 - Locust bean gum 72
E270 - Lactic acid 71
E407 - Carrageenan 68High risk of over exposure
E414 - Acacia gum 67
E428 - Gelatine 67
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 67
E170 - Calcium carbonates 67
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 66High risk of over exposure
E150a - Plain caramel 66No or very low risk of over exposure
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 65High risk of over exposure
E461 - Methyl cellulose 61
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 59High risk of over exposure
E501i - Potassium carbonate 58
E170i - Calcium carbonate 56No or very low risk of over exposure
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 56
E920 - L-cysteine 55
E160b - Annatto 52
E161b - Lutein 49
E401 - Sodium alginate 48
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 47High risk of over exposure
E1400 - Dextrin 47
E160ai - Beta-carotene 46
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 44
E101 - Riboflavin 43
E570 - Fatty acids 43
E120 - Cochineal 40
E904 - Shellac 39
E200 - Sorbic acid 39High risk of over exposure
E451 - Triphosphates 36High risk of over exposure
E965 - Maltitol 35
E101i - Riboflavin 34
E502 - Carbonates 32
E551 - Silicon dioxide 32
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 31
E171 - Titanium dioxide 30
E150c - Ammonia caramel 30Moderate risk of over exposure
E262 - Sodium acetates 29
E955 - Sucralose 28
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 28High risk of over exposure
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 28Moderate risk of over exposure
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 27
E406 - Agar 27
E339 - Sodium phosphates 27High risk of over exposure
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 27
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 26
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 25
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 25
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 25
E631 - Disodium inosinate 24
E627 - Disodium guanylate 22
E452 - Polyphosphates 21High risk of over exposure
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 21
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 21
E516 - Calcium sulphate 19
E336 - Potassium tartrates 19
E460 - Cellulose 19
E903 - Carnauba wax 19
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 18
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 17
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 16High risk of over exposure
E250 - Sodium nitrite 16High risk of over exposure
E150 - Caramel 16
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 15High risk of over exposure
E1200 - Polydextrose 15
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 14
E1510 - Ethanol 14
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 14
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 14Moderate risk of over exposure
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 13
E333 - Calcium citrates 13
E327 - Calcium lactate 13
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 12
E951 - Aspartame 12No or very low risk of over exposure
E572 - Magnesium stearate 12
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 12
E509 - Calcium chloride 12Moderate risk of over exposure
E950 - Acesulfame k 11
E413 - Tragacanth 11
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 11
E160 - Carotenoids 11
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 10
E160bi - Annatto bixin 10
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 10No or very low risk of over exposure
E132 - Indigotine 9No or very low risk of over exposure
E281 - Sodium propionate 9
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 9
E129 - Allura red 9No or very low risk of over exposure
E290 - Carbon dioxide 8
E262i - Sodium acetate 8
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 8
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 8
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 8
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 8
E417 - Tara gum 8
E127 - Erythrosine 7
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 7Moderate risk of over exposure
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 7No or very low risk of over exposure
E325 - Sodium lactate 7
E332 - Potassium citrates 7
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 7
E102 - Tartrazine 7
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 7
E315 - Erythorbic acid 6No or very low risk of over exposure
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 6
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 6
E1103 - Invertase 6
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 6
E153 - Vegetable carbon 6
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 6
E504 - Magnesium carbonates 6
E211 - Sodium benzoate 5High risk of over exposure
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 5
E960 - Steviol glycosides 5Moderate risk of over exposure
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 5
E326 - Potassium lactate 5
E404 - Calcium alginate 5
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 5
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 5
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 5
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 5
E124 - Ponceau 4r 5
E122 - Azorubine 5No or very low risk of over exposure
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 5
E363 - Succinic acid 4
E1521 - Polyethylene glycol 4
E251 - Sodium nitrate 4High risk of over exposure
E967 - Xylitol 4
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 4
E297 - Fumaric acid 4
E641 - Leucine 4
E953 - Isomalt 4
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 3
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 3
E340 - Potassium phosphates 3High risk of over exposure
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 3
E214 - Ethyl p-hydroxybenzoate 3
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 3
E470a - Sodium/potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids 3
E263 - Calcium acetate 3
E160aiv - Algal carotenes 3
E216 - Propyl para-hydroxybenzoate 3
E968 - Erythritol 3
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 3
E350 - Sodium malates 3
E252 - Potassium nitrate 3High risk of over exposure
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 3
E511 - Magnesium chloride 3Moderate risk of over exposure
E141i - Copper complexes of chlorophylls 3
E1421 - Acetylated starch 2
E104 - Quinoline yellow 2
E1105 - Lysozyme 2
E1210 - Carbomer 2
E1404 - Oxidised starch 2
E140i - Chlorophylls 2
E142 - Green s 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E150b - Caustic sulphite caramel 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E151 - Brilliant black bn 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E180 - Litholrubine bk 2
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E261 - Potassium acetate 2
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 2
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 2
E333iii - Tricalcium citrate 2
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 2
E400 - Alginic acid 2
E418 - Gellan gum 2
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 2
E470b - Magnesium salts of fatty acids 2
E472 - Acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2
E527 - Ammonium hydroxide 2
E640i - Glycine 2
E650 - Zinc acetate 2
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 2
E957 - Thaumatin 2
E470ai - Sodium salts of fatty acids 1
E469 - Enzymatically hydrolysed carboxymethylcellulose 1
E462 - Ethyl cellulose 1
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 1
E452ii - Potassium polyphosphate 1
E450vii - Calcium dihydrogen diphosphate 1
E450ii - Trisodium diphosphate 1
E440a - Pectin 1
E508 - Potassium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E432 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E421 - Mannitol 1
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 1High risk of over exposure
E521 - Aluminium sodium sulphate 1
E522 - Aluminium potassium sulphate 1
E388 - Thiodipropionic acid 1
E364 - E364 food additive 1
E140ii - Chlorophyllins 1
E529 - Calcium oxide 1
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 1
E540 - Dicalcium diphosphate 1
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 1
E340iii - Tripotassium phosphate 1
E552 - Calcium silicate 1
E338 - Phosphoric acid 1High risk of over exposure
E337 - Potassium sodium tartrate 1
E336ii - Dipotassium tartrate 1
E579 - Iron gluconate 1
E331i - Monosodium citrate 1
E314 - Guaiacum 1
E630 - Inosinic acid 1
E307b - Concentrated tocopherol 1
E302 - Calcium ascorbate 1
E240 - Formaldehyde 1
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 1
E218 - Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate 1
E107 - Yellow 2G 1
E1000 - Cholic acid 1
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 1
E210 - Benzoic acid 1High risk of over exposure
E175 - Gold 1
E172ii - Red iron oxide 1
E164 - Saffron 1
E929 - Acetone peroxide 1
E941 - Nitrogen 1
E943a - Butane 1
E943b - Isobutane 1
E161 - Xanthophylls 1
E160aii - Plant carotenes 1
E952 - Cyclamic acid and its Na and Ca salts 1
E155 - Brown ht 1High risk of over exposure
Amino acids 1
E1420 - Acetylated starch 1
Potassium iodide 1
E1414 - Acetylated distarch phosphate 1
E960a - Steviol glycosides from Stevia 1
E489 - Methyl glucoside-coconut oil ester 1
E496 - Sorbitan trioleate 1
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 1High risk of over exposure
E472d - Tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E470aiii - Calcium salts of fatty acids 1