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List of additives - United Kingdom

180 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E330 - Citric acid 308
E160c - Paprika extract 188
E500 - Sodium carbonates 169
E322 - Lecithins 161
E450 - Diphosphates 120High risk of over exposure
E202 - Potassium sorbate 108High risk of over exposure
E415 - Xanthan gum 100
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 98
E160a - Carotene 89
E412 - Guar gum 80
E100 - Curcumin 75
E331 - Sodium citrates 71
E300 - Ascorbic acid 70
E428 - Gelatine 67
E322i - Lecithin 61
E440 - Pectins 59
E270 - Lactic acid 58
E955 - Sucralose 55
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 55
E422 - Glycerol 55
E503 - Ammonium carbonates 54
E296 - Malic acid 50
E260 - Acetic acid 48
E163 - Anthocyanins 46
E250 - Sodium nitrite 46High risk of over exposure
E451 - Triphosphates 44High risk of over exposure
E407 - Carrageenan 42High risk of over exposure
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 41High risk of over exposure
E950 - Acesulfame k 34
E160b - Annatto 33
E162 - Beetroot red 33
E14XX - Modified Starch 32
E903 - Carnauba wax 31
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 31
E461 - Methyl cellulose 30
E150a - Plain caramel 30No or very low risk of over exposure
E410 - Locust bean gum 29
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 27
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 27
E901 - White and yellow beeswax 23
E503ii - Ammonium hydrogen carbonate 21
E414 - Acacia gum 20
E401 - Sodium alginate 19
E450i - Disodium diphosphate 18
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 17
E341 - Calcium phosphates 17High risk of over exposure
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 17High risk of over exposure
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 16
E282 - Calcium propionate 15
E170 - Calcium carbonates 15
E160ai - Beta-carotene 15
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 15
E570 - Fatty acids 14
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 14
E452 - Polyphosphates 14High risk of over exposure
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 13
E170i - Calcium carbonate 13No or very low risk of over exposure
E161b - Lutein 13
E160bii - Annatto norbixin 13
E420 - Sorbitol 13
E460 - Cellulose 12
E331iii - Trisodium citrate 12
E418 - Gellan gum 12
E572 - Magnesium stearate 12
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 11
E141ii - Copper complexes of chlorophyllins 11
E501 - Potassium carbonates 11
E1400 - Dextrin 10
E904 - Shellac 10
E325 - Sodium lactate 10
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 10High risk of over exposure
E101 - Riboflavin 9
E500i - Sodium carbonate 9
E101i - Riboflavin 9
E501i - Potassium carbonate 9
E120 - Cochineal 8
E951 - Aspartame 8No or very low risk of over exposure
E200 - Sorbic acid 8High risk of over exposure
E509 - Calcium chloride 8Moderate risk of over exposure
E551 - Silicon dioxide 8
E332 - Potassium citrates 7
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 7
E960 - Steviol glycosides 7Moderate risk of over exposure
E252 - Potassium nitrate 7High risk of over exposure
E150c - Ammonia caramel 7Moderate risk of over exposure
E262 - Sodium acetates 7
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 7
E502 - Carbonates 6
E333 - Calcium citrates 6
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 6High risk of over exposure
E627 - Disodium guanylate 6
E327 - Calcium lactate 6
E631 - Disodium inosinate 6
E953 - Isomalt 5
E140 - Chlorophylls and Chlorophyllins 5
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 5High risk of over exposure
E332ii - Tripotassium citrate 5
E445 - Glycerol esters of wood rosin 5
E350 - Sodium malates 5
E472b - Lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 5
E404 - Calcium alginate 5
E180 - Litholrubine bk 4
E339 - Sodium phosphates 4High risk of over exposure
E340 - Potassium phosphates 4High risk of over exposure
E350ii - Sodium hydrogen malate 4
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 4
E420ii - Sorbitol syrup 4
E954 - Saccharin and its salts 4
E1103 - Invertase 4
E553 - Magnesium silicates 3
E262ii - Sodium diacetate 3
E965 - Maltitol 3
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 3Moderate risk of over exposure
E261 - Potassium acetate 3
E1510 - Ethanol 3
E304 - Fatty acid esters of ascorbic acid 3
E140i - Chlorophylls 3
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 3
E406 - Agar 3
E553b - Talc 3
E1105 - Lysozyme 3
E529 - Calcium oxide 3
E400 - Alginic acid 3
E525 - Potassium hydroxide 3
E960a - Steviol glycosides from Stevia 3
E524 - Sodium hydroxide 3
E171 - Titanium dioxide 3
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E141i - Copper complexes of chlorophylls 2
E150 - Caramel 2
E153 - Vegetable carbon 2
E160 - Carotenoids 2
E160bi - Annatto bixin 2
E242 - Dimethyl dicarbonate 2
E251 - Sodium nitrate 2High risk of over exposure
E263 - Calcium acetate 2
E297 - Fumaric acid 2
E304i - Ascorbyl palmitate 2
E338 - Phosphoric acid 2High risk of over exposure
E340ii - Dipotassium phosphate 2
E341ii - Dicalcium phosphate 2
Amino acids 2
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 2
E460i - Microcrystalline cellulose 2
E473 - Sucrose esters of fatty acids 2High risk of over exposure
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 2
E491 - Sorbitan monostearate 2High risk of over exposure
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 2High risk of over exposure
E920 - L-cysteine 2
E482 - Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate 1High risk of over exposure
E516 - Calcium sulphate 1
E470aiii - Calcium salts of fatty acids 1
E470a - Sodium/potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids 1
E452i - Sodium polyphosphate 1
E442 - Ammonium phosphatides 1
E425 - Konjac 1
E405 - Propane-1‚2-diol alginate 1
E375 - Nicotinic acid 1
E341i - Monocalcium phosphate 1
E336 - Potassium tartrates 1
E333iii - Tricalcium citrate 1
E326 - Potassium lactate 1
E281 - Sodium propionate 1
E262i - Sodium acetate 1
E249 - Potassium nitrite 1
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E968 - Erythritol 1
E942 - Nitrous oxide 1
E949 - Hydrogen 1
E221 - Sodium sulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E211 - Sodium benzoate 1High risk of over exposure
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 1
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 1
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 1
E1200 - Polydextrose 1
E1000 - Cholic acid 1
E965ii - Maltitol syrup 1
E501ii - Potassium hydrogen carbonate 1