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List of additives - United Kingdom

241 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E160a - Carotene 1307
E330 - Citric acid 477
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 401
E160ai - Beta-carotene 349
E322 - Lecithins 336
E202 - Potassium sorbate 223High risk of over exposure
E412 - Guar gum 217
E331 - Sodium citrates 196
E500 - Sodium carbonates 174
E322i - Lecithin 171
E300 - Ascorbic acid 164
E100 - Curcumin 159
E163 - Anthocyanins 157
E415 - Xanthan gum 145
E450 - Diphosphates 136High risk of over exposure
E440 - Pectins 128
E410 - Locust bean gum 128
E407 - Carrageenan 126High risk of over exposure
E270 - Lactic acid 124
E162 - Beetroot red 121
E414 - Acacia gum 110
E14XX - Modified Starch 108
E903 - Carnauba wax 100
E422 - Glycerol 96
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 93
E955 - Sucralose 92
E296 - Malic acid 92
E160c - Paprika extract 80
E950 - Acesulfame k 79
E170 - Calcium carbonates 74
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 71
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 62
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 57
E1400 - Dextrin 55
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 54
E160b - Annatto 53
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 53
E133 - Brilliant blue FCF 49Moderate risk of over exposure
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 48High risk of over exposure
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 46
E170i - Calcium carbonate 44No or very low risk of over exposure
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 43
E401 - Sodium alginate 41
E150a - Plain caramel 41No or very low risk of over exposure
E461 - Methyl cellulose 38
E120 - Cochineal 38
E428 - Gelatine 37
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 35High risk of over exposure
E325 - Sodium lactate 35
E904 - Shellac 33
E951 - Aspartame 33No or very low risk of over exposure
E260 - Acetic acid 33
E420 - Sorbitol 32
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 31
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 31
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 29
E171 - Titanium dioxide 29
E570 - Fatty acids 29
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 29
E341 - Calcium phosphates 27High risk of over exposure
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 27
E451 - Triphosphates 24High risk of over exposure
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 24
E418 - Gellan gum 24
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 23
E250 - Sodium nitrite 23High risk of over exposure
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 23High risk of over exposure
E101 - Riboflavin 23
E339 - Sodium phosphates 22High risk of over exposure
E161b - Lutein 22
E501 - Potassium carbonates 22
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 21
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 21
E452 - Polyphosphates 21High risk of over exposure
E551 - Silicon dioxide 21
E200 - Sorbic acid 21High risk of over exposure
E282 - Calcium propionate 21
E460 - Cellulose 20
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 19Moderate risk of over exposure
E417 - Tara gum 18
E406 - Agar 17
E160e - Beta-apo-8′-carotenal (c30) 17
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 16High risk of over exposure
E153 - Vegetable carbon 16
E101i - Riboflavin 16
E327 - Calcium lactate 15
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 15
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 15
E211 - Sodium benzoate 14High risk of over exposure
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 14
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 14
E340 - Potassium phosphates 14High risk of over exposure
E160aiv - Algal carotenes 13
E333 - Calcium citrates 13
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 13
E172 - Iron oxides and iron hydroxides 12
E500i - Sodium carbonate 12
E502 - Carbonates 12
E132 - Indigotine 11No or very low risk of over exposure
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 10
E150c - Ammonia caramel 10Moderate risk of over exposure
E920 - L-cysteine 10
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 10
E501i - Potassium carbonate 10
E242 - Dimethyl dicarbonate 9
E150 - Caramel 9
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 9No or very low risk of over exposure
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 9
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 9
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 8
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 8
E516 - Calcium sulphate 8
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 8
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 8High risk of over exposure
E509 - Calcium chloride 8Moderate risk of over exposure
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 7
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 7
E413 - Tragacanth 7
E251 - Sodium nitrate 7High risk of over exposure
E965 - Maltitol 7
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 7
E160aiii - Beta-carotene from blakeslea trispora 7
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 6
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 6
E160bi - Annatto bixin 6
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 6High risk of over exposure
E404 - Calcium alginate 6
E1200 - Polydextrose 6
E333iii - Tricalcium citrate 6
E960 - Steviol glycosides 6Moderate risk of over exposure
E252 - Potassium nitrate 6High risk of over exposure
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 5
E262 - Sodium acetates 5
E326 - Potassium lactate 5
E332 - Potassium citrates 5
E953 - Isomalt 5
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 4
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 4
E339ii - Disodium phosphate 4
E444 - Sucrose acetate isobutyrate 4
E631 - Disodium inosinate 4
E336 - Potassium tartrates 4
E627 - Disodium guanylate 4
Amino acids 4
E102 - Tartrazine 4
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 4
E297 - Fumaric acid 4
Potassium iodide 4
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 3
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E968 - Erythritol 3
E290 - Carbon dioxide 3
E336i - Monopotassium tartrate 3
E141i - Copper complexes of chlorophylls 3
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 3
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 3
E129 - Allura red 3No or very low risk of over exposure
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 3
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 3
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 3
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 3Moderate risk of over exposure
E262i - Sodium acetate 3
E140ii - Chlorophyllins 3
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 3
E221 - Sodium sulphite 3High risk of over exposure
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 3
E1510 - Ethanol 3
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 2High risk of over exposure
E421 - Mannitol 2
E425 - Konjac 2
E440ii - Amidated pectin 2
E307c - DL-Alpha-tocopherol 2
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 2
E460ii - Powdered cellulose 2
E281 - Sodium propionate 2
E472 - Acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2
E472d - Tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 2
E261 - Potassium acetate 2
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E164 - Saffron 2
E160aii - Plant carotenes 2
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 2
E142 - Green s 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E553 - Magnesium silicates 2
E553b - Talc 2
E572 - Magnesium stearate 2
E576 - Sodium gluconate 2
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 2
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 2
E640i - Glycine 2
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 2
E905 - Synthetic wax 2
E905c - Petroleum wax 2
E905ci - Microcrystalline wax 2
E921 - L-cysteine hydrochloride monohydrate 2
E127 - Erythrosine 2
E967 - Xylitol 2
E400 - Alginic acid 2
E462 - Ethyl cellulose 1
E942 - Nitrous oxide 1
E128 - Red 2G 1
E341iii - Tricalcium phosphate 1
E557 - Hemimorphite 1
E302 - Calcium ascorbate 1
E952 - Cyclamic acid and its Na and Ca salts 1
E1414 - Acetylated distarch phosphate 1
E427 - Cassia gum 1
E579 - Iron gluconate 1
E122 - Azorubine 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E307b - Concentrated tocopherol 1
E339i - Monosodium phosphate 1
E339iii - Trisodium phosphate 1
E639 - E639 food additive 1
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 1
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 1
E960a - Steviol glycosides from Stevia 1
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 1
E140i - Chlorophylls 1
E1404 - Oxidised starch 1
E962 - Salt of aspartame-acesulfame 1
E963 - Tagatose 1
E1001 - Choline salt 1
E210 - Benzoic acid 1High risk of over exposure
E180 - Litholrubine bk 1
E175 - Gold 1
E340iii - Tripotassium phosphate 1
E160d - Lycopene 1
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 1
E154 - Brown FK 1
E152 - Black 7984 1
E1518 - Glyceryl triacetate 1
E479b - Thermally oxidised soya bean oil interacted with mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E941 - Nitrogen 1
E150b - Caustic sulphite caramel 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E508 - Potassium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E212 - Potassium benzoate 1High risk of over exposure
E511 - Magnesium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E263 - Calcium acetate 1
E472a - Acetic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E470b - Magnesium salts of fatty acids 1
E530 - Magnesium oxide 1