E100–E199 (Colours) |
| Code |
Name |
Purpose |
Status |
| E161j |
Astaxanthin |
Red |
|
| E101a |
Riboflavin-5'-Phosphate |
Yellow-orange |
Approved in the EU |
| E175 |
Gold |
Gold |
Approved in the EU |
| E161i |
Citranaxanthin |
Deep violet |
|
| E161h |
Zeaxanthin |
Orange-red |
|
 |
|
E200–E299 (Preservatives) |
| Code |
Name |
Purpose |
Status |
| E234 |
Nisin |
preservative |
Approved in the EU |
| E270 |
Lactic acid (preservative) |
antioxidant |
Approved in the EU |
| E227 |
Calcium hydrogen sulphite (preservative) |
firming agent |
Approved in the EU |
| E237 |
Sodium formate |
preservative |
|
| E222 |
Sodium bisulphite (sodium hydrogen sulphite) |
preservative |
Approved in the EU |
|
|
E300–E399 (Antioxidants, Acidity Regulators) |
| Code |
Name |
Purpose |
Status |
| E320 |
Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA) |
antioxidant |
Approved in the EU |
| E355 |
Adipic acid |
acidity regulator |
Approved in the EU |
| E328 |
Ammonium lactate |
acidity regulator |
|
| E335 |
Sodium tartrates (i) Monosodium tartrate (ii), Disodium tartrate |
acidity regulator |
Approved in the EU |
| E319 |
tert-Butylhydroquinone (TBHQ) |
antioxidant |
Approved in the EU |
|
|
E400–E499 (Thickeners, Stabilizers, Emulsifiers) |
| Code |
Name |
Purpose |
Status |
| E487 |
Sodium laurylsulphate |
emulsifier |
|
| E491 |
Sorbitan monostearate |
emulsifier |
Approved in the EU |
| E496 |
Sorbitan trioleate |
emulsifier |
|
| E488 |
Ethoxylated Mono- and Di-Glycerides |
emulsifier |
|
| E416 |
Karaya gum (thickener) (stabiliser) |
emulsifier |
Approved in the EU |
|
|
E500–E599 (Acidity Regulators, Anti-Caking Agents) |
| Code |
Name |
Purpose |
Status |
| E545 |
Ammonium polyphosphate |
emulsifier |
|
| E505 |
Ferrous carbonate |
acidity regulator |
|
| E519 |
Copper(II) sulphate |
preservative |
|
| E522 |
Aluminium potassium sulphate |
acidity regulator |
Approved in the EU |
| E528 |
Magnesium hydroxide |
acidity regulator |
Approved in the EU |
|
|
E600–E699 (Flavour Enhancers) |
| Code |
Name |
Purpose |
Status |
| E629 |
Calcium guanylate |
flavour enhancer |
Approved in the EU |
| E635 |
Disodium 5'-ribonucleotides |
flavour enhancer |
Approved in the EU |
| E627 |
Disodium guanylate, sodium guanylate |
flavour enhancer |
Approved in the EU |
| E634 |
Calcium 5'-ribonucleotides |
flavour enhancer |
Approved in the EU |
| E620 |
Glutamic acid |
flavour enhancer |
Approved in the EU |
|
|
E700–E799 (Antibiotics) |
| Code |
Name |
Purpose |
Status |
| E716 |
Salinomycin |
antibiotic |
|
| E707 |
Penicillin G procaine |
antibiotic |
|
| E703 |
Oxytetracycline |
antibiotic |
|
| E714 |
Monensin A |
antibiotic |
|
| E717 |
Avilamycin |
antibiotic |
|
|
|
E900–E999 (Glazing Agents and Sweeteners) |
| Code |
Name |
Purpose |
Status |
| E951 |
Aspartame |
sweetener |
Approved in the EU |
| E914 |
Oxidized polyethylene wax, oxidized polyethylene |
glazing agent |
Approved in the EU |
| E924b |
Calcium bromate |
improving agent |
|
| E927a |
Azodicarbonamide |
improving agent |
|
| E943a |
Butane |
propellant |
Approved in the EU |
|
|
E1000–E1599 (Additional Chemicals) |
| Code |
Name |
Purpose |
Status |
| E1201 |
Polyvinylpyrrolidone |
stabiliser |
Approved in the EU |
| E1413 |
Phosphated distarch phosphate (stabiliser) |
thickening agent |
Approved in the EU |
| E1202 |
Polyvinylpolypyrrolidone (carrier) |
stabiliser |
Approved in the EU |
| E1405 |
Enzyme treated starch |
|
|
| E1401 |
Modified starch ((Acid-treated starch) stabiliser) |
thickening agent |
|
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