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List of additives - Australia

120 additives:

AdditiveProducts*Risk
E451 - Triphosphates 163High risk of over exposure
E450 - Diphosphates 74High risk of over exposure
E452 - Polyphosphates 52High risk of over exposure
E250 - Sodium nitrite 46High risk of over exposure
E316 - Sodium erythorbate 44No or very low risk of over exposure
E415 - Xanthan gum 40
E412 - Guar gum 39
E330 - Citric acid 37
E500 - Sodium carbonates 36
E471 - Mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 32
E1442 - Hydroxypropyl distarch phosphate 28
E160c - Paprika extract 28
E331 - Sodium citrates 28
E508 - Potassium chloride 27Moderate risk of over exposure
E621 - Monosodium glutamate 24High risk of over exposure
E262 - Sodium acetates 23
E407 - Carrageenan 23High risk of over exposure
E635 - Disodium 5'-ribonucleotide 22
E1422 - Acetylated distarch adipate 21
E501 - Potassium carbonates 19
E223 - Sodium metabisulphite 18High risk of over exposure
E340 - Potassium phosphates 18High risk of over exposure
E472e - Mono- and diacetyltartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids 18
E326 - Potassium lactate 18
E325 - Sodium lactate 17
E407a - Processed eucheuma seaweed 16High risk of over exposure
E260 - Acetic acid 15
E160a - Carotene 15
E160b - Annatto 15
E200 - Sorbic acid 13High risk of over exposure
E319 - Tertiary-butylhydroquinone (tbhq) 12
E322 - Lecithins 12
E100 - Curcumin 11
E1404 - Oxidised starch 11
E14XX - Modified Starch 11
E202 - Potassium sorbate 11High risk of over exposure
E551 - Silicon dioxide 11
E627 - Disodium guanylate 11
E631 - Disodium inosinate 11
E150a - Plain caramel 10No or very low risk of over exposure
E120 - Cochineal 10
E307b - Concentrated tocopherol 9
E320 - Butylated hydroxyanisole (bha) 9
E270 - Lactic acid 9
E481 - Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate 9High risk of over exposure
E1414 - Acetylated distarch phosphate 8
E339 - Sodium phosphates 7High risk of over exposure
E300 - Ascorbic acid 7
E1420 - Acetylated starch 7
E460 - Cellulose 6
E322i - Lecithin 6
E500i - Sodium carbonate 6
E466 - Sodium carboxy methyl cellulose 5
E150c - Ammonia caramel 5Moderate risk of over exposure
E541 - Sodium aluminium phosphate 5
E1412 - Distarch phosphate 5
E211 - Sodium benzoate 5High risk of over exposure
E301 - Sodium ascorbate 5
E392 - Extracts of rosemary 4
E150d - Sulphite ammonia caramel 4No or very low risk of over exposure
E327 - Calcium lactate 4
E101 - Riboflavin 4
E435 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate 4Moderate risk of over exposure
E261 - Potassium acetate 4
E341 - Calcium phosphates 3High risk of over exposure
E282 - Calcium propionate 3
E171 - Titanium dioxide 3
E150 - Caramel 3
E306 - Tocopherol-rich extract 3
E234 - Nisin 3
E251 - Sodium nitrate 2High risk of over exposure
E501i - Potassium carbonate 2
E509 - Calcium chloride 2Moderate risk of over exposure
E102 - Tartrazine 2
E1520 - Propylene Glycol 2No or very low risk of over exposure
E164 - Saffron 2
E575 - Glucono-delta-lactone 2
E401 - Sodium alginate 2
E1450 - Starch sodium octenyl succinate 2
E1400 - Dextrin 2
E220 - Sulphur dioxide 2High risk of over exposure
E410 - Locust bean gum 2
E464 - Hydroxypropyl methyl cellulose 2
E296 - Malic acid 2
E307 - Alpha-tocopherol 2
E224 - Potassium metabisulphite 1High risk of over exposure
E297 - Fumaric acid 1
E163 - Anthocyanins 1
E161b - Lutein 1
E321 - Butylated hydroxytoluene 1
E160ai - Beta-carotene 1
E334 - L(+)-tartaric acid 1
E385 - Calcium disodium ethylenediaminetetraacetate 1
E414 - Acacia gum 1
E420 - Sorbitol 1
E422 - Glycerol 1
E428 - Gelatine 1
E433 - Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E440 - Pectins 1
E141 - Copper complexes of chlorophylls and chlorophyllins 1
E451i - Pentasodium triphosphate 1
E129 - Allura red 1No or very low risk of over exposure
E1104 - Lipase 1
E475 - Polyglycerol esters of fatty acids 1
E476 - Polyglycerol polyricinoleate 1
E477 - Propane-1‚2-diol esters of fatty acids 1
E492 - Sorbitan tristearate 1High risk of over exposure
E1100 - Alpha-Amylase 1
E500ii - Sodium hydrogen carbonate 1
E110 - Sunset yellow FCF 1
E515 - Potassium sulphates 1
E526 - Calcium hydroxide 1
E955 - Sucralose 1
E570 - Fatty acids 1
E101i - Riboflavin 1
E960 - Steviol glycosides 1Moderate risk of over exposure
E968 - Erythritol 1
E900 - Dimethylpolysiloxane and Methylphenylpolysiloxane 1
E920 - L-cysteine 1
E222 - Sodium bisulphite 1High risk of over exposure