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List of additives - United Kingdom

129 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E904 - Shellac 168
E322 - Lecithins 112
E414 - Acacia gum 80
E322i - Lecithin 59
E330 - Citric acid 59
E903 - Carnauba wax 44
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 42
E500 - Sodium carbonates 39
E100 - Curcumin 38
E202 - Potassium sorbate 37High risk of over exposure
E163 - Anthocyanins 36
E162 - Beetroot red 35
E171 - Titanium dioxide 34
E450 - Diphosphates 34High risk of over exposure
E160a - Carotene 33
E422 - Glycerol 33
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 30
E440 - Pectins 26
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 22
E331 - Sodium citrates 18
E161b - Lutein 17
E415 - Xanthan gum 14
E160c - Paprika extract 14
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 13
E150a - Plain caramel 13No or very low risk of over exposure
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 12
E428 - Gelatine 12
E120 - Cochineal 11
E914 - Oxidised polyethylene wax 10
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 10
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 10High risk of over exposure
E296 - Malic acid 9
E341 - Calcium phosphates 9High risk of over exposure
E101 - Riboflavin 9
E1400 - Dextrin 9
E300 - Ascorbic acid 8
E160ai - Beta-carotene 8
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 8
E200 - Sorbic acid 7High risk of over exposure
E132 - Indigotine 7No or very low risk of over exposure
E412 - Guar gum 7
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 7Moderate risk of over exposure
E410 - Locust bean gum 7
E14XX - Modified Starch 6
E297 - Fumaric acid 6
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 6
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 6
E129 - Allura red 6No or very low risk of over exposure
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 6
E420 - Sorbitol 6
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 6
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 5High risk of over exposure
E101i - Riboflavin 5
E153 - Vegetable carbon 5
E170 - Calcium carbonates 5
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 5
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 5
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 5High risk of over exposure
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 5
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 5
E553 - Magnesium silicates 5
E553b - Talc 5
E570 - Fatty acids 5
E131 - Patent blue v 4Moderate risk of over exposure
E260 - Acetic acid 4
E170i - Calcium carbonate 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E1103 - Invertase 4
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 4High risk of over exposure
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 4
E270 - Lactic acid 4
E160b - Annatto 4
E124 - Ponceau 4r 4
E102 - Tartrazine 4
E325 - Sodium lactate 3
E501 - Potassium carbonates 3
E127 - Erythrosine 3
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 3High risk of over exposure
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 3Moderate risk of over exposure
E572 - Magnesium stearate 3
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 3
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 3
E262 - Sodium acetates 3
E401 - Sodium alginate 3
E233 - Thiabendazole 3
E104 - Quinoline yellow 3
E413 - Tragacanth 3
E160 - Carotenoids 2
E327 - Calcium lactate 2
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 2
E406 - Agar 2
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E151 - Brilliant black bn 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 2
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 2
E140i - Chlorophylls 2
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 2High risk of over exposure
E122 - Azorubine 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 2
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 2
E282 - Calcium propionate 2
E290 - Carbon dioxide 2
E262i - Sodium acetate 2
E450vii - Calcium dihydrogen diphosphate 1
E141i - Copper complexes of chlorophylls 1
E1440 - Hydroxypropyl starch 1
E150 - Caramel 1
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 1
E1503 - Castor oil 1
E500i - Sodium carbonate 1
E172iii - Yellow iron oxide 1
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 1
E502 - Carbonates 1
E1201 - Polyvinylpyrrolidone 1
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 1
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 1
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 1
E551 - Silicon dioxide 1
E407 - Carrageenan 1High risk of over exposure
E350 - Sodium malates 1
E555 - Potassium aluminium silicate 1
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 1
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 1
E967 - Xylitol 1
E140ii - Chlorophyllins 1
E472a - Acetic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E460 - Cellulose 1
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 1