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List of additives - United Kingdom

60 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E250 - Sodium nitrite 137High risk of over exposure
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 89
E252 - Potassium nitrate 61High risk of over exposure
E251 - Sodium nitrate 27High risk of over exposure
E451 - Triphosphates 27High risk of over exposure
E300 - Ascorbic acid 21
E160c - Paprika extract 19
E450 - Diphosphates 17High risk of over exposure
E330 - Citric acid 17
E331 - Sodium citrates 12
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 8High risk of over exposure
E150a - Plain caramel 8No or very low risk of over exposure
E452 - Polyphosphates 8High risk of over exposure
E326 - Potassium lactate 7
E262 - Sodium acetates 7
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 6High risk of over exposure
E100 - Curcumin 5
E202 - Potassium sorbate 5High risk of over exposure
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 4
E410 - Locust bean gum 4
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E296 - Malic acid 3
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 3
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 3
E428 - Gelatine 3
E412 - Guar gum 3
E160b - Annatto 3
E262i - Sodium acetate 3
E502 - Carbonates 2
E120 - Cochineal 2
E14XX - Modified Starch 2
E249 - Potassium nitrite 2
E261 - Potassium acetate 2
E325 - Sodium lactate 2
E406 - Agar 2
E407 - Carrageenan 2High risk of over exposure
E415 - Xanthan gum 2
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 2
E500 - Sodium carbonates 2
E627 - Disodium guanylate 2
E631 - Disodium inosinate 2
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 2
E1105 - Lysozyme 1
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 1
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 1
E162 - Beetroot red 1
E160bi - Annatto bixin 1
E160ai - Beta-carotene 1
E160a - Carotene 1
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E640 - Glycine and its sodium salt 1
E500i - Sodium carbonate 1
E150c - Ammonia caramel 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 1
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 1
E340 - Potassium phosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E551 - Silicon dioxide 1
E420 - Sorbitol 1
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 1
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 1