family: arial">e400–e499 (thickeners, stabilizers, emulsifiers) |
| family: arial">code | family: arial">name | family: arial">purpose | family: arial">status |
| family: arial">e400 | family: arial">alginic acid (thickener) (stabiliser) (gelling agent) | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e401 | family: arial">sodium alginate (thickener) (stabiliser) (gelling agent) | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e402 | family: arial">potassium alginate (thickener) (stabiliser) (gelling agent) | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e403 | family: arial">ammonium alginate (thickener) (stabiliser) | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e404 | family: arial">calcium alginate (thickener) (stabiliser) (gelling agent) | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e405 | family: arial">propane-1,2-diol alginate (propylene glycol alginate) (thickener) (stabiliser) | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e406 | family: arial">agar (thickener) (gelling agent) | family: arial">stabiliser | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e407 | family: arial">carrageenan (thickener) (stabiliser) (gelling agent) | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e407a | family: arial">processed eucheuma seaweed (thickener) (stabiliser) (gelling agent) | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e408 | family: arial">bakers yeast glycan | family: arial"> | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e409 | family: arial">arabinogalactan | family: arial"> | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e410 | family: arial">locust bean gum (carob gum) (thickener) (stabiliser) (gelling agent) | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e411 | family: arial">oat gum (thickener) | family: arial">stabiliser | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e412 | family: arial">guar gum (thickener) | family: arial">stabiliser | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e413 | family: arial">tragacanth (thickener) (stabiliser) | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e414 | family: arial">acacia gum (gum arabic) (thickener) (stabiliser) | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e415 | family: arial">xanthan gum (thickener) | family: arial">stabiliser | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e416 | family: arial">karaya gum (thickener) (stabiliser) | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e417 | family: arial">tara gum (thickener) | family: arial">stabiliser | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e418 | family: arial">gellan gum (thickener) (stabiliser) | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e419 | family: arial">gum ghatti (thickener) (stabiliser) | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e420 | family: arial">sorbitol (i) sorbitol (ii) sorbitol syrup (emulsifier) (sweetener) | family: arial">humectant | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e421 | family: arial">mannitol (anti-caking agent) | family: arial">sweetener | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e422 | family: arial">glycerol (emulsifier) | family: arial">sweetener | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e424 | family: arial">curdlan | family: arial"> | family: arial">unpermitted |
| family: arial">e425 | family: arial">konjac (i) konjac gum (ii) konjac glucomannane | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">unpermitted in the eu |
| family: arial">e426 | family: arial">soybean hemicellulose | family: arial"> | family: arial"> |
| family: arial">e429 | family: arial">peptones | family: arial"> | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e430 | family: arial">polyoxyethene (8) stearate (emulsifier) | family: arial">stabiliser | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e431 | family: arial">polyoxyethene (40) stearate | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e432 | family: arial">polyoxyethene (20) sorbitan monolaurate (polysorbate 20) | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e433 | family: arial">polyoxyethene (20) sorbitan monooleate (polysorbate 80) | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e434 | family: arial">polyoxyethene (20) sorbitan monopalmitate (polysorbate 40) | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e435 | family: arial">polyoxyethene (20) sorbitan monostearate (polysorbate 60) | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e436 | family: arial">polyoxyethene (20) sorbitan tristearate (polysorbate 65) | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e440 | family: arial">pectins (i) pectin (ii) amidated pectin | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e441 | family: arial">gelatine (emulsifier) | family: arial">gelling agent | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e442 | family: arial">ammonium phosphatides | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e443 | family: arial">brominated vegetable oil | family: arial"> | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e444 | family: arial">sucrose acetate isobutyrate | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e445 | family: arial">glycerol esters of wood rosins | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e446 | family: arial">succistearin | family: arial"> | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e450 | family: arial">diphosphates (i) disodium diphosphate (ii) trisodium diphosphate (iii) tetrasodium diphosphate (iv) dipotassium diphosphate (v) tetrapotassium diphosphate (vi) dicalcium diphosphate (vii) calcium dihydrogen diphosphate | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e451 | family: arial">triphosphates (i) sodium tripolyphosphate (pentasodium triphosphate) (ii) pentapotassium triphosphate | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e452 | family: arial">polyphosphates (i) sodium polyphosphates (ii) potassium polyphosphates (iii) sodium calcium polyphosphate (iv) calcium polyphosphates (v) ammonium polyphosphate | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e459 | family: arial">beta-cyclodextrine | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e460 | family: arial">cellulose (i) microcrystalline cellulose (ii) powdered cellulose | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e461 | family: arial">methyl cellulose | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e462 | family: arial">ethyl cellulose | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e463 | family: arial">hydroxypropyl cellulose | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e464 | family: arial">hydroxy propyl methyl cellulose, = hypromellose | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e465 | family: arial">ethyl methyl cellulose | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e466 | family: arial">carboxymethyl cellulose, sodium carboxy methyl cellulose | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e467 | family: arial">ethyl hydroxyethyl cellulose | family: arial"> | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e468 | family: arial">crosslinked sodium carboxymethyl cellulose (croscarmellose) | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">this additive is under discussion and may be included in a future amendment to the directive on miscellaneous additives |
| family: arial">e469 | family: arial">enzymically hydrolysed carboxymethylcellulose | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e470 | family: arial">salts of fatty acids with base al, ca, na, mg, k and nh4 | family: arial"> | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e470a | family: arial">sodium, potassium and calcium salts of fatty acids (emulsifier) | family: arial">anti-caking agent | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e470b | family: arial">magnesium salts of fatty acids (emulsifier) | family: arial">anti-caking agent | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e471 | family: arial">mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids (glyceryl monostearate, glyceryl distearate) | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e472a | family: arial">acetic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e472b | family: arial">lactic acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e472c | family: arial">citric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e472d | family: arial">tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e472e | family: arial">mono- and diacetyl tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e472f | family: arial">mixed acetic and tartaric acid esters of mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e472g | family: arial">succinylated monoglycerides | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e473 | family: arial">sucrose esters of fatty acids | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e474 | family: arial">sucroglycerides | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e475 | family: arial">polyglycerol esters of fatty acids | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e476 | family: arial">polyglycerol polyricinoleate | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e477 | family: arial">propane-1, 2-diol esters of fatty acids, propylene glycol esters of fatty acids | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e478 | family: arial">lactylated fatty acid esters of glycerol and propane-1 | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e479b | family: arial">thermally oxidized soya bean oil interacted with mono- and diglycerides of fatty acids | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e480 | family: arial">dioctyl sodium sulphosuccinate | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e481 | family: arial">sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e482 | family: arial">calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e483 | family: arial">stearyl tartrate | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e484 | family: arial">stearyl citrate | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e485 | family: arial">sodium stearoyl fumarate | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e486 | family: arial">calcium stearoyl fumarate | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e487 | family: arial">sodium laurylsulphate | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e488 | family: arial">ethoxylated mono- and di-glycerides | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e489 | family: arial">methyl glucoside - coconut oil ester | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e490 | family: arial">propane-1,2-diol | family: arial"> | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e491 | family: arial">sorbitan monostearate | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e492 | family: arial">sorbitan tristearate | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e493 | family: arial">sorbitan monolaurate | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e494 | family: arial">sorbitan monooleate | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e495 | family: arial">sorbitan monopalmitate | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e496 | family: arial">sorbitan trioleat | family: arial">emulsifier | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e497 | family: arial">polyoxypropylene-polyoxyethylene polymers | family: arial"> | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e498 | family: arial">partial polyglycerol esters of polycondensed fatty acids of castor oil | family: arial"> | family: arial">n/a |
| family: arial">e499 | family: arial">cassia gum | family: arial"> | family: arial">n/a |