Numerical Food Additives List

numerical food additives

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NUMBER  NAME GROUP BEST TO AVOID IF….. POSSIBLE SYMPTOMS
100 Curcumin, Turmeric, Curcuma  Colouring Skin Issues, Limit If You Have Gallstones, Stomach Or Gastrointestinal Problems, Blood Clotting Issues, Liver Problems, Pregnant, Diabetic Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Increased Bleeding, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash etc) 
101 Riboflavin, Lactoflavin, Vitamin B2, Yellow Colouring    
102 Tartrazine, FD&C Yellow N0. 5, E102 Artificial Colouring ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Aggressive Behaviour, Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Behavioural Problems, Concentration Problems, Confusion, Depression, Hayfever, Headaches & Migraines, Hyperactivity, Learning Difficulties, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc), Sleep Disturbance
103 Alkanet Or Alkannin   Colouring ADHD * Hyperactivity
104 Quinoline Yellow FCF, D&C Yellow No. 10 Artificial Colouring ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Hyperactivity, Learning Difficulties, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
107 Yellow 2G Artificial Colouring ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Hyperactivity, Learning Difficulties, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
110 Sunset Yellow FCF, Orange Yellow S, E110 Artificial Colouring ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Hayfever, Hyperactivity, Learning Difficulties, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
120 Cochineal, Carminic Acid, Carmines, Cochineal Carmine, Colour 120, Colour E120, CI Natural Red 4   Colouring ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Hayfever, Hyperactivity, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc) 
122 Azorubine, Carmoisine, E122 Artificial Colouring ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Hyperactivity,  Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
123 Amaranth, Food Red 9, E123 Artificial Colouring ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Hayfever, Hyperactivity, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
124 Ponceau 4R, Brilliant Scarlet, E124, Cochineal Red A Artificial Colouring ADHD, Asthma Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Hayfever, Hyperactivity, Learning Difficulties
127 Erythrosine, E127, FD&C Red 3 Artificial Colouring ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Hyperactivity, Learning Difficulties, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
129 Allura Red Ac, E129, FD&C Red No. 40 Artificial Colouring ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Hyperactivity, Learning Difficulties, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
132 Indigotine; Indigo Carmine Blue No.2, E132, FD&C Blue No. 2 Artificial Colouring ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Hayfever, Hyperactivity, Learning Difficulties, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
133 Brilliant Blue FCF, FD&C Blu), E133, FD&C Blue No. 1 Artificial Colouring ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Hayfever, Hyperactivity, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
140 Chlorophyll, E140, CI Natural Green 3 Colouring *  
141 Chlorophyll-Copper, E141, Copper Complexes 141I Colouring *  
142 Green S, Food Green, Acid Brilliant Green, E142, Food Green 4 Artificial Colouring ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Asthma, Hyperactivity, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc), Sleep Disturbance
143 Fast Green FCF, FD&C Green 3 Artificial Colouring Asthma Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma
150 A Caramel I, Plain Caramel, E150A   Artificial Colouring   Gastrointestinal System & Liver
150 B  Caramel II, Sulfite Caramel, E150B Artificial Colouring ADHD, Asthma Asthma, Hyperactivity, Gastrointestinal Ailments & Liver Problems
150 C Caramel III, Ammonia Caramel, E150C Artificial Colouring ADHD Hyperactivity, Hypersensitivity, Gastointestinal Ailments & Liver Problems, Reproductive Problems
150 D Caramel IV, Sulfite Ammonia Caramel, E150D Artificial Colouring ADHD, Asthma Asthma, Hyperactivity, Hypersensitivity, Gastrointestinal Ailments & Liver Problems
151 Brilliant Black, Black PN, E151, Brilliant Black BN, CL Food Black 1 Artificial Colouring ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Asthma, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Hyperactivity, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
153 Carbon Blacks, Vegetable Carbon, E153   Artificial Colouring Skin Issues Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash etc)
155 Brown, Chocolate Brown HT, Brown HT, E155, Food Brown 3 Artificial Colouring ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Hyperactivity, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
160 A Beta-Carotene, E160A Colouring    
160 B  Annatto, Bixin, Norbixin (Natural Colour), Annatto Extracts, Natural Colour 160B, Vegetable Dye, E160B Artificial Colouring ADHD, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Behavioural Problems, Headaches, Hyperactivity, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc), Sleep Disturbance
160 C Paprika Oleoresins, E160C Colouring *  
160 D Lycopene, E160D Colouring *  
160 E Beta-Apo-8′ Carotenal, E160E Colouring *  
160 F E-Apo-8′ Carotenoic Acid, Ethyl Ester, Beta-Apo-8′, E160F, Food Orange 7  Colouring *  
161 A Flavoxanthin Colouring *  
161 B Lutein, E161B Colouring *  
161 C Kryptoxanthin Colouring *  
161 D Rubixanthin Colouring *  
161 E Violoxanthin Colouring *  
161 F Rhodoxanthin  Colouring *  
162 Beet Red, E162  Colouring Reactive To Nitrates (Preservatives), ADHD, Asthma  
163 Anthocyanins, E163, Grape Skin Extract, Blackcurrant Extract Colouring *  
164 Saffron, Crocetin, Crocin, Gardenia Yellow  Colouring   Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions
170 Calcium Carbonate, E170  Colouring    
171 Titanium Dioxide, E170 Colouring    
172 Iron Oxide, Black, Yellow, Red, E172  Colouring   Potentially Toxic
173 Aluminium (Metallic Colour); E173 Colouring   Effects On The Body Including The Cardiovascular System, Kidneys, Nervous System, Reproductive System, Respiratory System
174 Silver, E174   Colouring   Effects On The Body Including Kidneys
175 Gold, E175 Colouring    
181 Tannins, Tannic Acid, Brown Colouring *  
200 Sorbic Acid Preservatives Sorbates ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
201 Sodium Sorbate Preservatives Sorbates ADHD, Asthma Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions
202 Potassium Sorbate Preservatives Sorbates ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
203 Calcium Sorbates Preservatives Sorbates ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
210 Benzoic Acid, Benzene Carboxylic Acid, Ethyl Para-Hydroxybenzoate  Preservatives Benzoates ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Hyperactivity, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
211 Sodium Benzoate, Sodium Ethyl Para-Hydroxybenzoate, Sodium Propyl Para-Hydroxybenzoate Preservatives Benzoates ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Hyperactivity, Learning Difficulties, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
212 Potassium Benzoate Preservatives Benzoates ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
213 Calcium Benzoate Preservatives Benzoates ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma,  Hyperactivity, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
216 Propylparaben, Propyl P-Hydroxybenzoate, Propyl Para-Hydroxybenzoate Preservatives Benzoates Asthma, Skin Issues, Reactive To Salicylates Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
218 Methylparaben, Methyl P-Hydroxybenzoate, Methyl Para-Hydroxybenzoate, E218 Preservatives Benzoates Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
220 Sulphur Dioxide Preservatives Sulphites ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Headache & Migraine, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
221 Sodium Sulphite Preservatives Sulphites ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Headache & Migraine, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
222 Sodium Bisulphite Preservatives Sulphites ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Headache & Migraine, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
223 Sodium Metabisulphite, Sodium Hydrogen Sulphite Preservatives Sulphites ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Hayfever, Headache & Migraine, Hyperactivity, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
224 Potassium Metabisulphite Preservatives Sulphites ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Hayfever, Headache & Migraine, Hyperactivity, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
225 Potassium Sulphite Preservatives Sulphites ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Hayfever, Headache & Migraine, Hyperactivity, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
226 Calcium Sulphite, Calcium Hydrogen Sulphite Preservatives Sulphites ADHD, Asthma Asthma, Gastrointestinal Ailments
227 Calcium Hydrogen Bisulphite Preservatives Sulphites ADHD, Asthma Asthma, Gastrointestinal Ailments
228 Potassium Hydrogen Sulphite Preservatives Sulphites ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
234 Nisin, E234 Preservatives   ?Gastrointestinal Ailments
235 Pimaricin, Natamycin, E235  Preservatives Skin Issues, Gastrointestinal Ailments Nausea, Vomiting, Diarrhoea, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash etc)
242 Dimethyl Dicarbonate  Preservatives    
243 Ethyl Lauroyl Arginate  Preservatives    
249 Potassium Nitrite Preservatives Nitrates ADHD, Asthma Asthma, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Headache & Migraine
250 Sodium Nitrite Preservatives Nitrates ADHD, Asthma Asthma, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Headache & Migraine
251 Sodium Nitrate, Saltpetre Preservatives Nitrates ADHD, Asthma Asthma, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Headache & Migraine, Learning Difficulties
252 Potassium Nitrate, Saltpetre Preservatives Nitrates ADHD, Asthma Asthma, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Headache & Migraine
260 Acetic Acid Food Acids    
261 Potassium Acetate, Potassium Diacetate, E261   Food Acids   Effects On The Body Including Cardiovascular System, Kidneys
262 Socium Diacetate Food Acids    
263 Sodium Acetate Food Acids    
264 Ammonium Acetate   Food Acids   Effects On The Body Including Gastrointestinal System & Liver
270 Lactic Acid Food Acids    
280 Propionic Acid Preservatives Propionates ADHD, Skin Issues Behavioural Problems, Headache & Migraine, Learning Difficulties, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc), Sleep Disturbance
281 Sodium Propionate Preservatives Propionates ADHD, Skin Issues Behavioural Problems, Headache & Migraine, Learning Difficulties, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc), Sleep Disturbance
282 Calcium Propionate Preservatives Propionates ADHD, Asthma Aggressive Behaviour, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Headache & Migraine, Hyperactivity, Learning Difficulties, Sleep Disturbance
283 Potassium Propionate Preservatives Propionates ADHD, Asthma Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Headache & Migraine, Learning Difficulties
290 Carbon Dioxide Propellant    
296 Malic Acid Food Acid    
297 Fumaric Acid Food Acid    
300 Ascorbic Acid Antioxidants    
301 Socium Ascorbate Antioxidants    
302 Calcium Ascorbate Antioxidants    
303 Potassium Ascorbate Antioxidants    
304 Ascorbyl Palmitate Antioxidants    
306 Mixed Tocopherols, Vitamin E, Natural Antioxidants    
307 A-Tocopherol, Dl-A-Tocopherol,  Vitamin E, Synthetic Antioxidants    
308 G-Tocopherol,  Vitamin E, Synthetic Antioxidants    
309 D-Tocopherol,  Vitamin E, Synthetic Antioxidants    
310 Propyl Gallate Dodecyl Gallate Synthetic Anitoxidants Gallates Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Asthma, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
311 Octyl Gallate Synthetic Anitoxidants Gallates Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hypersensitive Reactions, Asthma, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
312 Dodecyl Gallate Synthetic Anitoxidants Gallates Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hypersensitive Reactions, Asthma,  Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
315 Erythorbic Acid Antioxidants    
316 Sodium Erythorbate Antioxidants    
319 TBHQ, TBHQ – Tertiary-Butylhydroquinone Synthetic Anitoxidants Gallates Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hypersensitive Reactions, Asthma,  Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
320 BHA, BHA Butylated Hydroxyanisole Synthetic Anitoxidants Gallates Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hypersensitive Reactions, Asthma,  Headache & Migraine, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
321 BHT, Butylated Hydroxytoluene Synthetic Anitoxidants Gallates ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Aggressive Behaviour, Allergic & Hypersensitive Reactions, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Learning Difficulties, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc), Sleep Disturbance
322 Lecithin Antioxidants & Emulsifier    
325 Sodium Lactate Food Acids    
326 Potassium Lactate Food Acids    
327 Calcium Lactate Food Acids    
328 Ammonium Lactate Food Acids    
329 Magnesium Lactate Food Acids    
330 Citric Acid Food Acids    
331 Sodium Citrate, Sodium Dihydrogen Citrate Food Acids    
332 Potassium Citrate, Potassium Dihydrogen Citrate Food Acids    
333 Calcium Citrate Food Acids    
334 Tartaric Acid Food Acids    
335 Sodium Tartrates Food Acids    
336 Potassium Tartrate, Potassium Acid Tartrate, Cream of Tartar Food Acids    
337 Potassium Sodium Tartrate Food Acids    
338 Phosphoric Acid, E338   Antioxidant, Acidity Regulator   Effects On The Body Including Nervous System, Respiratory System, Skin Irritation
339 Sodium Phosphate, Dibasic, Monobasic, Tribasic Mineral Salts, Acidity Regulator, Emulsifier, Stabiliser Skin Issues Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
340 Potassium Phosphate, Dibasic, Monobasic, Tribasic Mineral Salt, Acidity Regulator, Emulsifier, Stabiliser    
341 Calcium Phosphate, Monocalcium Phospate, Monobasic, Calcium Diphosphate, Dibasic, Calcium Triphosphate, Tribasic Mineral Salts, Acidity Regulator, Emulsifier, Stabiliser, Anti-Caking Agent    
342 Ammonium Phosphates, Dibasic, Monobasic, Tribasic Mineral Salts, Acidity Regulator    
343 Magnesium Phosphate, Dibasic, Monobasic, Tribasic Mineral Salts, Acidity Regulator, Anti-Caking Agent    
349 Ammonium Malate Food Acids, Acidity Regulator    
350 Sodium Malate, Sodium Hydrogen Malate Food Acids, Acidity Regulator, Humectant    
351 Potassium Malate Food Acids, Acidity Regulator    
352 Calcium Malate Food Acids, Acidity Regulator    
353 Metatartaric Acid Food Acids, Acidity Regulator    
354 Calcium Tartrate Food Acids, Acidity Regulator    
355 Adipic Acid Food Acids, Acidity Regulator    
357 Potassium Adipate Food Acids, Acidity Regulator    
359 Ammonium Adipates Food Acids, Acidity Regulator    
363 Succinic Acid Food Acids, Acidity Regulator    
365 Sodium Fumarate Food Acids, Acidity Regulator    
366 Potassium Fumarate Food Acids, Acidity Regulator    
367 Ammonium Fumarate Food Acids, Acidity Regulator    
380 Ammonium Citrate, Triammonium Citrate Food Acids, Acidity Regulator    
381 Ferric Ammonium Citrate Food Acids, Acidity Regulator    
385 Calcium Disodium EDTA (Ethylenediaminetetraacetate), E385   Antioxidant, Preservative, Food Acid   Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Muscle Cramps
400 Alginic Acid Vegetable Gum, Stabiliser, Thickener     
401 Sodium Alginate Vegetable Gum, Gelling Agent, Stabiliser, Thickener     
402 Potassium Alginate Vegetable Gum, Stabiliser, Thickener     
403 Ammonium Alginate Vegetable Gum, Stabiliser, Thickener     
404 Calcium Alginate Vegetable Gum, Gelling Agent, Stabiliser, Thickener     
405 Propylene Glycol Alginate Vegetable Gum, Emulsifier, Thickener     
406 Agar, Agar Agar, Isinglass Vegetable Gum, Gelling Agent, Stabiliser, Thickener     
407 Carrageenan  Vegetable Gum, Gelling Agent, Stabiliser, Thickener    Gastrointestinal Ailments
407 A Processed Eucheuma Seaweed (Pes), Semi-Refined Carrageenan  Vegetable Gum, Stabilizer, Thickener, Gelling Agent  Asthma Asthma, Gastrointestinal Ailments
409 Arabinogalactan Or Larch Gum Vegetable Gum, Stabilizer, Thickener, Gelling Agent     
410 Locust Bean Gum Or Carob Bean Gum Vegetable Gum, Stabilizer, Thickener, Gelling Agent     
412 Guar Gum Vegetable Gum, Stabilizer, Thickener, Gelling Agent     
413 Tragacanth Gum Vegetable Gum, Stabilizer, Thickener, Gelling Agent     
414 Acacia, Gum Arabic Vegetable Gum, Stabilizer, Thickener, Gelling Agent     
415 Xanthan Gum Vegetable Gum, Stabilizer, Thickener, Gelling Agent     
416 Karaya Gum Vegetable Gum, Stabilizer, Thickener, Gelling Agent     
417 Tara Gum Vegetable Gum, Stabilizer, Thickener, Gelling Agent     
418 Gellan Gum Vegetable Gum, Stabilizer, Thickener, Gelling Agent     
420 Sorbitol, Sorbitol Syrup, Glucitol, Sorbogem, Sorbo, E420   Humectant, Sweetener    Gastrointestinal Ailments
421 Mannitol   Humectant, Sweetener   Gastrointestinal Ailments
422 Glycerin Or Glycerol Humectant, Sweetener   Headache Migraine, Nausea, Diarrhoea
431 Polyethylene (40) Stearate, Polyoxyethylene (40) Stearate, E431 Emulsifier, Thickener    Gastrointestinal Ailments, Skin Ailments
433 Polysorbate 80 Or Polyoxyethylene (20) Sorbitan Monooleate, E433 Emulsifier, Thickener    Effects On The Body Including Reproductive System
435 Polysorbate 60 Or Polyoxyethylene (20) Sorbitan Monostearate, E435 Emulsifier, Thickener     
436 Polysorbate 65 Or Polyoxyethylene (20) Sorbitan Tristearate, E436 Emulsifier, Thickener     
440 Pectins Emulsifier, Stabilizer, Thickener, Gelling Agent      
442 Ammonium Salts Of Phosphatidic Acid Emulsifier    
444 Sucrose Acetate Isobutyrate Emulsifier, Stabiliser    
445 Glycerol Esters Of Wood Rosins Emulsifier, Stabiliser    
450 Potassium Pyrophosphate, Sodium Pyrophosphate, Sodium Acid Pyrophosphate Mineral Salt, Emulsifier, Stabiliser, Acidity Regulator    
451 Potassium Tripolyphosphate, Sodium Tripolyphosphate Mineral Salt, Acidity Regulator    
452 Potassium Polymetaphosphate, Sodium Metaphosphate Insoluble, Sodium Polyphosphates Glassy   Mineral Salt, Emulsifier, Stabiliser    
460 Cellolose Microcrystalline, Cellulose Powdered Thickener, Vegetable Gum, Anti-Caking Agent    
461 Methyl Cellulose Thickener, Vegetable Gum, Emulsifier, Stabiliser    
463 Hydroxypropyl Cellulose Thickener, Vegetable Gum, Emulsifier, Stabiliser    
464 Hydroxypropyl Methylcellulose Thickener, Vegetable Gum, Emulsifier, Stabiliser    
465 Methyl Ethyl Cellulose Thickener, Vegetable Gum, Emulsifier, Foaming Agent, Stabiliser   Gastrointestinal Ailments
466 Sodium Carboxymethylcellulose E466 Thickener, Vegetable Gum, Stabiliser    
470 Aluminium, Calcium, Sodium, Magnesium, Potassium & Ammonium Salts Of Fatty Acids, 470A, 470B Emulsifier, Anti-Caking Agent, Stabiliser    
471 Mono- & Di-Glycerides Of Fatty Acids Emulsifier, Stabiliser    
472 A Acetic & Fatty Acid Esters Of Glycerol Emulsifier, Stabiliser    
472 B Lactic & Fatty Acid Esters Of Glycerol Emulsifier, Stabiliser    
472 C Citric & Fatty Acid Esters Of Glycerol Emulsifier, Stabiliser    
472 D Tartaric & Fatty Acid Esters Of Glycerol Emulsifier, Stabiliser    
472 E Diacetyltartaric & Fatty Acid Esters Of Glycerol Emulsifier, Stabiliser    
472 F Acetic & Fatty Acid Esters Of Glycerol (Mixed), Tartaric Emulsifier, Stabiliser    
473 Sucrose Esters Of Fatty Acids, E473  Emulsifier   Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Gastrointestinal Ailments
475 Polyglycerol Esters Of Fatty Acids Emulsifier    
476 Polyglycerol Esters Of Interesterified Ricinoleic Acid Emulsifier    
477 Propylene Glycol Esters Of Fatty Acids Emulsifier    
480 Dioctyl Sodium Sulphosuccinate Emulsifier    
481 Sodium Lactylate, Sodium Oleyl Lactylate, Stearoyl Lactylate Emulsifier    
482 Calcium Lactylate, Calcium Oleyl Lactylate, Calcium Stearoyl Lactylate Emulsifier    
491 Sorbitan Monostearate Emulsifier    
492 Sorbitan Tristearate Emulsifier    
500 Sodium Carbonate, Sodium Bicarbonate, Bicarb Soda, Baking Soda, Sodium Hydrogen Carbonate, Bicarbonate of Soda Mineral Salts, Acidity Regulator, Anti-Caking Agent, Raising Agent    
501 Potassium Carbonates Mineral Salts, Acidity Regulator, Stabiliser    
503 Ammonium Bicarbonate, Ammonium Hydrogen Carbonate Mineral Salts, Acidity Regulator, Stabiliser    
504 Magnesium Carbonate Mineral Salts, Acidity Regulator, Stabiliser    
507 Hydrochloric Acid Mineral Salts, Acidity Regulator    
508 Potassium Chloride Mineral Salts, Gelling Agent    
509 Calcium Chloride Mineral Salts, Firming Agent    
510 Ammonium Chloride Mineral Salts, Bulking Agent    
511 Magnesium Chloride Mineral Salts, Firming Agent     
512 Stannous Chloride, Tin (II) Chloride, E512, Tin Dichloride  Mineral Salts, Antioxidant   Gastrointestinal Ailments, Headaches & Migraines
514 Sodium Sulphate Mineral Salts, Acidity Regulator    
515 Potassium Sulphate Mineral Salts, Acidity Regulator    
516 Calcium Sulphate Mineral Salts, Firming Agent, Flour Treatment    
518 Magnesium Sulphate  Mineral Salts, Firming Agent    
519 Cupric Sulphate  Mineral Salts, Processing Aid    
526 Calcium Hydroxide  Mineral Salts, Acidity Regulator, Firming Agent    
529 Calcium Oxide  Mineral Salts, Acidity Regulator    
530 Magnesium Oxide Mineral Salts, Anti-Caking Agent    
535 Sodium Ferrocyanide  Mineral Salts, Anti-Caking Agent    
536 Potassium Ferrocyanide  Anti-Caking Agent    
541 Sodium Aluminium Phosphate, Acidic, E541 Mineral Salts, Acidity Regulator, Emulsifier   Effects On The Body Including Cardiovascular System, Kidneys
542 Bone Phosphate  Mineral Salts, Acidity Regulator, Emulsifier, Anti-Caking Agent    
551 Silicon Dioxide, Silica, Amorphous  Mineral Salts, Anti-Caking Agent    
552 Calcium Silicate Mineral Salts, Anti-Caking Agent    
553 Magnesium Silicate Or Talc, Magnesium Trisilicate, E553   Mineral Salts, Anti-Caking Agent   Effects On The Body Including Gastrointestinal System & Liver, Respiratory System
554 Sodium Aluminosilicate, Sodium Aluminium Silicate    Mineral Salts, Anti-Caking Agent   Gastrointestinal Ailments, NEUrotoxic
555 Potassium Aluminium Silicate, E555   Mineral Salts, Anti-Caking Agent    
556 Calcium Aluminium Silicate, E556  Mineral Salts, Anti-Caking Agent    
558 Bentonite Mineral Salts, Anti-Caking    
559 Aluminium Silicate, E559   Mineral Salts, Anti-Caking Agent   Gastrointestinal Ailments
560 Potassium Silicate Mineral Salts, Anti-Caking Agent    
570 Stearic Acid Or Fatty Acid Mineral Salts, Foaming Agent, Glazing Agent    
575 Glucono Delta-Lactone Mineral Salts, Acidity Regulator, Raising Agent    
577 Potassium Gluconate Mineral Salts, Stabiliser, Sequestrant    
578 Calcium Gluconate  Mineral Salts, Acidity Regulator, Firming Agent    
579 Ferrous Gluconate, E579   Mineral Salts, Anti-Caking Agent   Gastrointestinal Ailments
586 4-Hexylresorcinol, E586 Antioxidant   Gastrointestinal Ailments
600 L-Glutamic Acid Flavour Enhancers, Glutamates ADHD, Asthma Allergic & Hypersensitive Reactions, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Depression, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Headache & Migraine,  Learning Difficulties
621 Monosodium Glutamate, Monosodium L-Glutamate, MSG Flavour Enhancers, Glutamates ADHD, Asthma Allergic & Hypersensitive Reactions, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Depression, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Headache & Migraine,  Learning Difficulties
622 Monopotassium L-Glutamate Flavour Enhancers, Glutamates ADHD, Asthma Allergic & Hypersensitive Reactions, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Depression, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Headache & Migraine,  Learning Difficulties
623 Calcium Di-L-Glutamate, Calcium Glutamate Flavour Enhancers, Glutamates ADHD, Asthma Allergic & Hypersensitive Reactions, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Depression, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Headache & Migraine,  Learning Difficulties
624 Monoammonium L-Glutamate Flavour Enhancers, Glutamates ADHD, Asthma Allergic & Hypersensitive Reactions, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Depression, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Headache & Migraine,  Learning Difficulties
625 Magnesium Di-L-Glutamate Flavour Enhancers, Glutamates ADHD, Asthma Allergic & Hypersensitive Reactions, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Depression, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Headache & Migraine,  Learning Difficulties
627 Disodium 5-Guanylate, Disodium Guanylate Flavour Enhancers, Glutamates ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hypersensitive Reactions, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Headache & Migraine, Hyperactivity, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc), Sleep Disturbance
631 Disodium Inosinate, Disodium 5′-Inosinate, Dsi  Flavour Enhancers, Glutamates ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hypersensitive Reactions, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Headache & Migraine, Hyperactivity, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc), Sleep Disturbance
635 Disodium 5′-Ribonucleotides  Flavour Enhancers, Glutamates ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Allergic & Hypersensitive Reactions, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Headache & Migraine, Hyperactivity, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc), Sleep Disturbance
636 Maltol   Flavour Enhancer   Effects On The Body Including Cardiovascular System
637 Ethyl Maltol Flavour Enhancer    
640 Glycine, E640 Flavour Enhancer    
641 L-Leucine Flavour Enhancer    
900 Polydimethylsiloxane, 900A, E900 Anticaking Agent, Emulsifier   Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Gastrointestinal Ailments
901 Beeswax, White & Yellow  Glazing Agent    
903 Carnauba Wax  Glazing Agent Skin Issues Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
904 Shellac, Bleached  Glazing Agent    
905 B Petrolatum, Petrolium Jelly  Anticaking Agent, Emulsifier Skin Issues Gastointestinal Ailments, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
914 Oxidised Polyethylene Humectant    
920 L-Cysteine Monohydrochloride Raising Agent    
925 Chlorine  Processing Aid, Flour Treatment Agent    
926 Chlorine Dioxide  Processing Aid, Flour Treatment Agent    
928 Benzoyl Peroxide  Processing Aid, Flour Treatment Agent    
941 Nitrogen  Propellant    
942 Nitrous Oxide  Propellant    
943 A Butane  Propellant (For Pressurised Food Containers)    
943 B Isobutane Propellant (For Pressurised Food Containers)    
944 Propane  Propellant (For Pressurised Food Containers)    
946 Octafluorocyclobutane  Propellant (For Pressurised Food Containers)    
950 Acesulphame Potassium Artificial Sweeteners    
951 Aspartame  Artificial Sweeteners ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Aggressive Behaviour, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Depression, Headaches & Migraines, Hyperactivity, Learning Difficulties, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc), Sleep Disturbance
952 Calcium Cyclamate, Sodium Cyclamate, Cyclamate, Cyclamic Acid Artificial Sweeteners Skin Issues Headache & Migraine, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc) 
953 Isomalt, Hydrogenated Isomaltulose, E953 Artificial Sweeteners    
954 Saccharin, Calcium Saccharin, Sodium Saccharin, Potassium Saccharin Artificial Sweeteners Skin Issues Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Gastrointestinal Ailments, Headache & Migraine, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
955 Sucralose, Trichlorogalactosucrose Artificial Sweeteners Skin Issues Headaches & Migraine, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
956 Alitame Artificial Sweeteners    
957 Thaumatin Artificial Sweetener, Flavour Enhancer    
960 Steviol Glycosides  Artificial Sweeteners    
961 Neotame Artificial Sweeteners    
962 Aspartame-Acesulphame Salt Artificial Sweeteners ADHD, Asthma, Skin Issues Aggressive Behaviour, Asthma, Behavioural Problems, Depression, Headaches & Migraines, Hyperactivity, Learning Difficulties, Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc), Sleep Disturbance
965 Maltitol, Maltitol Syrup, Hydrogenated Glucose Syrup Sweetener, Emulsifier, Humectant, Stabiliser    
966 Lactitol Sweetener, Humectant    
967 Xylitol Sweetener, Humectant, Stabiliser     
968 Erythritol Sweetener, Humectant   Headache & Migraine, Sleep Disturbance
1001 Choline Salts, Choline Salts Of Acetic, Carbonic, Hydrochloric, Citric, Tartaric & Lactic Acid  Emulsifier    
1100 Amylases, A-Amylase Enzyme, Flour Treatment Agent    
1101 Proteases (Peptidase, Proteinase, Ficin, Papain, Bromelain)  Enzyme, Stabiliser, Processing Aid, Flour Treatment Agent, Flavour Enhancer   Allergic & Hyper-Sensitive Reactions, Gastrointestinal Ailments
1102 Glucose Oxidase Antioxidant, Enzyme    
1104 Lipases Enzyme    
1105 Lysozyme Enzyme, Preservative    
1200 Polydextrose Bulking Agent, Humectant, Stabilise, Thickener    
1201 Polyvinylpyrrolidone   Stabiliser   Effects On The Body Including Gastrointestinal System & Liver, Kidneys, Respiratory System
1400 Dextrin Roasted Starch  Stabiliser, Thickener Gluten Free  
1401 Acid Treated Starch Stabiliser, Thickener Gluten Free  
1402 Alkaline Treated Starch  Stabiliser, Thickener Gluten Free  
1403 Bleached Starch  Stabiliser, Thickener Gluten Free  
1404 Oxidised Starch  Stabiliser, Thickener Gluten Free  
1405 Enzyme Treated Starches   Stabiliser, Thickener Gluten Free  
1410 Monostarch Phosphate   Stabiliser, Thickener Gluten Free  
1412 Distarch Phosphate   Stabiliser, Thickener Gluten Free  
1413 Phospated Distarch Phosphate  Stabiliser, Thickener Gluten Free  
1414 Acetylated Distarch Phosphate  Stabiliser, Thickener Gluten Free  
1420 Starch Acetate Esterified With Acetic Anhydride   Stabiliser, Thickener Gluten Free  
1422 Acetylated Distarch Adipate Stabiliser, Thickener Gluten Free  
1440 Hydroxypropyl Starch   Stabiliser, Thickener Gluten Free  
1442 Hydroxypropyl Distarch Phosphate Stabiliser, Thickener Gluten Free  
1450 Starch Sodium Octenyl Succinate   Stabiliser, Thickener Gluten Free  
1505 Triethyl Citrate Anti-Foaming    
1520 Propylene Glycol   Humectant   Effects On The Body Including Immune System, Kidneys, Nervous System
1521 Polyethylene Glycol 8000  Anti-Foaming    


The information in this list is a culmination of experience and research.
Sources include: fedup.com.au |
easytoavoid.com | truthinlabeling.org | euphory.com | foodstandards.gov.au | The Chemical Maze app and book | mbm.net.au.