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List of additives - United Kingdom

155 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 894
E500 - Sodium carbonates 669
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 463
E322 - Lecithins 417
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 416
E322i - Lecithin 263
E450 - Diphosphates 225High risk of over exposure
E330 - Citric acid 188
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 116
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 91
E440 - Pectins 86
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 82
E422 - Glycerol 71
E331 - Sodium citrates 67
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 55
E160a - Carotene 53
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 53High risk of over exposure
E300 - Ascorbic acid 42
E160c - Paprika extract 41
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 36
E202 - Potassium sorbate 36High risk of over exposure
E270 - Lactic acid 35
E428 - Gelatine 33
E296 - Malic acid 32
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 31
E14XX - Modified Starch 29
E500i - Sodium carbonate 27
E100 - Curcumin 26
E415 - Xanthan gum 26
E501 - Potassium carbonates 25
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 24
E170 - Calcium carbonates 22
E461 - Methyl cellulose 22
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 21High risk of over exposure
E965 - Maltitol 21
E170i - Calcium carbonate 20No or very low risk of over exposure
E341 - Calcium phosphates 19High risk of over exposure
E920 - L-cysteine 19
E160b - Annatto 17
E410 - Locust bean gum 16
E163 - Anthocyanins 16
E451 - Triphosphates 16High risk of over exposure
E412 - Guar gum 16
E262 - Sodium acetates 16
E162 - Beetroot red 15
E414 - Acacia gum 15
E420 - Sorbitol 14
E407 - Carrageenan 14High risk of over exposure
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 14
E502 - Carbonates 13
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 13High risk of over exposure
E1200 - Polydextrose 13
E250 - Sodium nitrite 12High risk of over exposure
E150a - Plain caramel 12No or very low risk of over exposure
E160ai - Beta-carotene 12
E282 - Calcium propionate 12
E516 - Calcium sulphate 11
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 11
E406 - Agar 11
E452 - Polyphosphates 10High risk of over exposure
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 10
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 10
E120 - Cochineal 10
E221 - Sodium sulphite 9High risk of over exposure
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 9
E401 - Sodium alginate 9
E327 - Calcium lactate 8
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 7
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 7
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 7
E501i - Potassium carbonate 7
E251 - Sodium nitrate 6High risk of over exposure
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 6
E150c - Ammonia caramel 6Moderate risk of over exposure
E339 - Sodium phosphates 6High risk of over exposure
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 6
E333 - Calcium citrates 5
E904 - Shellac 5
E260 - Acetic acid 5
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 5
E200 - Sorbic acid 5High risk of over exposure
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 5
E1400 - Dextrin 4
E336 - Potassium tartrates 4
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 4High risk of over exposure
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 4
E281 - Sodium propionate 3
E326 - Potassium lactate 3
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 3
E172ii - Red iron oxide 3
E252 - Potassium nitrate 3High risk of over exposure
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 3
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 3
E161b - Lutein 3
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 3
E627 - Disodium guanylate 3
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 3
E631 - Disodium inosinate 3
E903 - Carnauba wax 3
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 3High risk of over exposure
E102 - Tartrazine 3
E262i - Sodium acetate 3
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 3
E450ii - Trisodium diphosphate 3
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 3
E211 - Sodium benzoate 2High risk of over exposure
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 2
E1103 - Invertase 2
E129 - Allura red 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E132 - Indigotine 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E150 - Caramel 2
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E171 - Titanium dioxide 2
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 2
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 2
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 2
E460 - Cellulose 2
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 2
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 2High risk of over exposure
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 2High risk of over exposure
E527 - Ammonium hydroxide 2
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 2
E953 - Isomalt 2
E955 - Sucralose 2
E363 - Succinic acid 1
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 1
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 1
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 1
E336ii - Dipotassium tartrate 1
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 1
E508 - Potassium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E509 - Calcium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 1
E240 - Formaldehyde 1
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 1
E968 - Erythritol 1
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 1
E551 - Silicon dioxide 1
E570 - Fatty acids 1
E180 - Litholrubine bk 1
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 1
E160bi - Annatto bixin 1
E160 - Carotenoids 1
E650 - Zinc acetate 1
E101i - Riboflavin 1
E153 - Vegetable carbon 1
E1510 - Ethanol 1
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E951 - Aspartame 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E101 - Riboflavin 1
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 1
E417 - Tara gum 1
E411 - E411 food additive 1
E404 - Calcium alginate 1