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List of additives - United Kingdom

109 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E330 - Citric acid 109
E300 - Ascorbic acid 52
E322 - Lecithins 49
E322i - Lecithin 47
E500 - Sodium carbonates 40
E202 - Potassium sorbate 37High risk of over exposure
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 35
E250 - Sodium nitrite 35High risk of over exposure
E160c - Paprika extract 35
E440 - Pectins 34
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 33
E450 - Diphosphates 32High risk of over exposure
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 31
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 26High risk of over exposure
E331 - Sodium citrates 25
E150a - Plain caramel 23No or very low risk of over exposure
E270 - Lactic acid 22
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 21High risk of over exposure
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 21
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 19
E252 - Potassium nitrate 18High risk of over exposure
E422 - Glycerol 17
E163 - Anthocyanins 16
E415 - Xanthan gum 16
E100 - Curcumin 15
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 14
E251 - Sodium nitrate 13High risk of over exposure
E200 - Sorbic acid 12High risk of over exposure
E160a - Carotene 12
E260 - Acetic acid 12
E412 - Guar gum 10
E428 - Gelatine 10
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 9
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 9
E414 - Acacia gum 8
E461 - Methyl cellulose 8
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 7
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 7
E500i - Sodium carbonate 7
E160b - Annatto 7
E170 - Calcium carbonates 7
E170i - Calcium carbonate 7No or very low risk of over exposure
E282 - Calcium propionate 7
E410 - Locust bean gum 7
E407 - Carrageenan 7High risk of over exposure
E401 - Sodium alginate 6
E221 - Sodium sulphite 6High risk of over exposure
E451 - Triphosphates 6High risk of over exposure
E452 - Polyphosphates 6High risk of over exposure
E160ai - Beta-carotene 6
E501 - Potassium carbonates 6
E418 - Gellan gum 5
E341 - Calcium phosphates 5High risk of over exposure
E955 - Sucralose 5
E509 - Calcium chloride 4Moderate risk of over exposure
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 4
E406 - Agar 4
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 4
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 4High risk of over exposure
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 4
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 4
E420 - Sorbitol 4
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 4
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 3
E150 - Caramel 3
E501i - Potassium carbonate 3
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 3
E502 - Carbonates 3
E296 - Malic acid 3
E1105 - Lysozyme 3
E164 - Saffron 3
E950 - Acesulfame k 3
E460 - Cellulose 3
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 3
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 2High risk of over exposure
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 2
E162 - Beetroot red 2
E1400 - Dextrin 2
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 2High risk of over exposure
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 2
E551 - Silicon dioxide 2
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 2
E339 - Sodium phosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 1
E349 - Ammonium malate 1
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 1
E281 - Sodium propionate 1
E417 - Tara gum 1
E235 - Natamycin 1
E211 - Sodium benzoate 1High risk of over exposure
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E210 - Benzoic acid 1High risk of over exposure
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 1
E171 - Titanium dioxide 1
E161b - Lutein 1
E160 - Carotenoids 1
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E150c - Ammonia caramel 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 1
E140i - Chlorophylls 1
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 1
E570 - Fatty acids 1
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 1
E900a - Dimethyl polysiloxane 1
E904 - Shellac 1
E336 - Potassium tartrates 1
E951 - Aspartame 1No or very low risk of over exposure