E100–E199 (Colours) |
| Code |
Name |
Purpose |
Status |
| E160d |
Lycopene |
Bright to deep red |
Approved in the EU | Approved in the US |
| E102 |
Tartrazine (FD&C Yellow 5) |
Lemon yellow |
Approved in the EU | Approved in the US |
| E161a |
Flavoxanthin |
Golden-yellow and brownish |
|
| E170 |
Calcium carbonate, Chalk |
White |
Approved in the EU |
| E142 |
Green S |
Green |
Approved in the EU |
 |
|
E200–E299 (Preservatives) |
| Code |
Name |
Purpose |
Status |
| E215 |
Sodium ethyl para-hydroxybenzoate |
preservative |
Approved in the EU |
| E225 |
Potassium sulphite |
preservative |
|
| E224 |
Potassium metabisulphite |
preservative |
Approved in the EU |
| E202 |
Potassium sorbate |
preservative |
Approved in the EU |
| E223 |
Sodium metabisulphite |
preservative |
Approved in the EU |
|
|
E300–E399 (Antioxidants, Acidity Regulators) |
| Code |
Name |
Purpose |
Status |
| E385 |
Calcium disodium ethylene diamine tetraacetate, (Calcium disodium EDTA) |
sequestrant |
Approved in the EU |
| E391 |
Phytic acid |
|
|
| E308 |
Gamma-tocopherol (synthetic) |
antioxidant |
Approved in the EU |
| E337 |
Sodium potassium tartrate |
acidity regulator |
Approved in the EU |
| E354 |
Calcium tartrate |
emulsifier |
Approved in the EU |
|
|
E400–E499 (Thickeners, Stabilizers, Emulsifiers) |
| Code |
Name |
Purpose |
Status |
| E496 |
Sorbitan trioleate |
emulsifier |
|
| E408 |
Bakers yeast glycan |
|
|
| E446 |
Succistearin |
|
|
| E450 |
Diphosphates (i) Disodium diphosphate (ii) Trisodium diphosphate (iii) Tetrasodium diphosphate (iv) Dipotassium diphosphate (v) Tetrapotassium diphosphate (vi) Dicalcium diphosphate (vii) Calcium dihydrogen diphosphate |
emulsifier |
Approved in the EU |
| E422 |
Glycerol (emulsifier) |
sweetener |
Approved in the EU |
|
|
E500–E599 (Acidity Regulators, Anti-Caking Agents) |
| Code |
Name |
Purpose |
Status |
| E512 |
Stannous chloride |
antioxidant |
Approved in the EU |
| E554 |
Sodium aluminosilicate (sodium aluminium silicate) |
anti-caking agent |
Approved in the EU |
| E537 |
Ferrous hexacyanomanganate |
anti-caking agent |
|
| E513 |
Sulphuric acid |
acid |
Approved in the EU |
| E555 |
Potassium aluminium silicate |
anti-caking agent |
Approved in the EU |
|
|
E600–E699 (Flavour Enhancers) |
| Code |
Name |
Purpose |
Status |
| E632 |
Dipotassium inosinate |
flavour enhancer |
Approved in the EU |
| E620 |
Glutamic acid |
flavour enhancer |
Approved in the EU |
| E629 |
Calcium guanylate |
flavour enhancer |
Approved in the EU |
| E623 |
Calcium diglutamate |
flavour enhancer |
Approved in the EU |
| E634 |
Calcium 5'-ribonucleotides |
flavour enhancer |
Approved in the EU |
|
|
E700–E799 (Antibiotics) |
| Code |
Name |
Purpose |
Status |
| E705 |
Penicillin G potassium |
antibiotic |
|
| E711 |
Virginiamycins |
antibiotic |
|
| E706 |
Penicillin G sodium |
antibiotic |
|
| E717 |
Avilamycin |
antibiotic |
|
| E713 |
Tylosin |
antibiotic |
|
|
|
E900–E999 (Glazing Agents and Sweeteners) |
| Code |
Name |
Purpose |
Status |
| E943b |
Isobutane |
propellant |
Approved in the EU |
| E924 |
Potassium bromate |
improving agent |
|
| E907 |
Crystalline wax |
glazing agent |
|
| E920 |
L-cysteine |
improving agent |
Approved in the EU |
| E917 |
Potassium iodate |
|
|
|
|
E1000–E1599 (Additional Chemicals) |
| Code |
Name |
Purpose |
Status |
| E1450 |
Starch sodium octenyl succinate (emulsifier) (stabiliser) |
thickening agent |
Approved in the EU |
| E1525 |
Hydroxyethyl cellulose |
thickening agent |
|
| E1000 |
Cholic acid |
emulsifier |
|
| E1441 |
Hydroxy propyl distarch glycerine (stabiliser) |
thickening agent |
|
| E1430 |
Distarch glycerine (stabiliser) |
thickening agent |
|
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