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List of additives - United Kingdom

103 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E250 - Sodium nitrite 334High risk of over exposure
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 223
E450 - Diphosphates 185High risk of over exposure
E451 - Triphosphates 177High risk of over exposure
E300 - Ascorbic acid 121
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 96High risk of over exposure
E252 - Potassium nitrate 94High risk of over exposure
E160c - Paprika extract 52
E262 - Sodium acetates 44
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 40No or very low risk of over exposure
E452 - Polyphosphates 38High risk of over exposure
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 37
E330 - Citric acid 36
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 33
E251 - Sodium nitrate 30High risk of over exposure
E326 - Potassium lactate 30
E412 - Guar gum 28
E428 - Gelatine 28
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 26High risk of over exposure
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 25
E331 - Sodium citrates 23
E221 - Sodium sulphite 22High risk of over exposure
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 20
E450v - Tetrapotassium diphosphate 18
E450iii - Tetrasodium diphosphate 18
E100 - Curcumin 18
E120 - Cochineal 16
E451ii - Pentapotassium triphosphate 16
E407 - Carrageenan 14High risk of over exposure
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 13High risk of over exposure
E404 - Calcium alginate 13
E325 - Sodium lactate 11
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 10
E461 - Methyl cellulose 10
E327 - Calcium lactate 10
E150a - Plain caramel 10No or very low risk of over exposure
E261 - Potassium acetate 10
E14XX - Modified Starch 8
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 8
E262i - Sodium acetate 8
E401 - Sodium alginate 7
E202 - Potassium sorbate 7High risk of over exposure
E631 - Disodium inosinate 7
E415 - Xanthan gum 7
E503i - Ammonium carbonate 7
E472c - Citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 7
E340 - Potassium phosphates 6High risk of over exposure
E410 - Locust bean gum 6
E502 - Carbonates 6
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 5
E1400 - Dextrin 5
E627 - Disodium guanylate 5
E260 - Acetic acid 5
E406 - Agar 4
E249 - Potassium nitrite 4
E322 - Lecithins 4
E509 - Calcium chloride 4Moderate risk of over exposure
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 3High risk of over exposure
E322i - Lecithin 3
E235 - Natamycin 3
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 3High risk of over exposure
E500 - Sodium carbonates 3
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 3
E508 - Potassium chloride 3Moderate risk of over exposure
E452vi - Sodium tripolyphosphate 2
E460 - Cellulose 2
E170 - Calcium carbonates 2
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 2
E160ai - Beta-carotene 2
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 2
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 2
E160a - Carotene 2
E315 - Erythorbic acid 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E422 - Glycerol 2
E425 - Konjac 2
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 2
E270 - Lactic acid 2
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 2
E263 - Calcium acetate 2
E332 - Potassium citrates 2
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 2
E211 - Sodium benzoate 2High risk of over exposure
E551 - Silicon dioxide 1
E339 - Sodium phosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E331ii - Disodium citrate 1
E340i - Monopotassium phosphate 1
E341 - Calcium phosphates 1High risk of over exposure
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 1
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 1
E1206 - Neutral methacrylate copolymer 1
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 1
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 1
E425i - Konjac gum 1
E170i - Calcium carbonate 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E164 - Saffron 1
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 1
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E150c - Ammonia caramel 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E511 - Magnesium chloride 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E516 - Calcium sulphate 1
E535 - Sodium ferrocyanide 1
E570 - Fatty acids 1
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 1