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Regulation (EC) No 1333/2008 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 16 December 2008 on food additives (Text with EEA relevance)

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[F1(5) Other additives that may be regulated combined U.K.

[F2(a)
E 200 – 202: Sorbic acid – potassium sorbate (SA)
E-number Name
E 200 Sorbic acid
E 202 Potassium sorbate]
(b)
E 210–213: Benzoic acid — benzoates (BA)
E-number Name
E 210 Benzoic acid
E 211 Sodium benzoate
E 212 Potassium benzoate
E 213 Calcium benzoate
(c)
E 200–213: Sorbic acid — sorbates; Benzoic acid — benzoates (SA + BA)
E-number Name
E 200 Sorbic acid
E 202 Potassium sorbate
[ F3 ]
E 210 Benzoic acid
E 211 Sodium benzoate
E 212 Potassium benzoate
E 213 Calcium benzoate
(d)
E 200–219: Sorbic acid — sorbates; Benzoic acid — benzoates; p-hydroxybenzoates (SA + BA + PHB)
E-number Name
E 200 Sorbic acid
E 202 Potassium sorbate
[ F3 ]
E 210 Benzoic acid
E 211 Sodium benzoate
E 212 Potassium benzoate
E 213 Calcium benzoate
E 214 Ethyl-p-hydroxybenzoate
E 215 Sodium ethyl p-hydroxybenzoate
E 218 Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate
E 219 Sodium methyl p-hydroxybenzoate
[F2(e)
E 200 – 202; 214 – 219: Sorbic acid – potassium sorbate; p-hydroxybenzoates (SA + PHB)
E-number Name
E 200 Sorbic acid
E 202 Potassium sorbate
E 214 Ethyl-p-hydroxybenzoate
E 215 Sodium ethyl p-hydroxybenzoate
E 218 Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate
E 219 Sodium methyl p-hydroxybenzoate]
(f)
E 214–219: p-hydroxybenzoates (PHB)
E-number Name
E 214 Ethyl-p-hydroxybenzoate
E 215 Sodium ethyl p-hydroxybenzoate
E 218 Methyl p-hydroxybenzoate
E 219 Sodium methyl p-hydroxybenzoate
(g)
E 220–228: Sulphur dioxide — sulphites
E-number Name
E 220 Sulphur dioxide
E 221 Sodium sulphite
E 222 Sodium hydrogen sulphite
E 223 Sodium metabisulphite
E 224 Potassium metabisulphite
E 226 Calcium sulphite
E 227 Calcium hydrogen sulphite
E 228 Potassium hydrogen sulphite
(h)
E 249–250: Nitrites
E-number Name
E 249 Potassium nitrite
E 250 Sodium nitrite
(i)
E 251–252: Nitrates
E-number Name
E 251 Sodium nitrate
E 252 Potassium nitrate
(j)
E 280–283: Propionic acid — propionates
E-number Name
E 280 Propionic acid
E 281 Sodium propionate
E 282 Calcium propionate
E 283 Potassium propionate
(k)
E 310–320: Gallates, TBHQ and BHA
E-number Name
E 310 Propyl gallate
E 311 Octyl gallate
E 312 Dodecyl gallate
E 319 Tertiary-butyl hydroquinone (TBHQ)
E 320 Butylated hydroxyanisole (BHA)
(l)
E 338–341, E 343 and E 450 — 452: Phosphoric acid — phosphates — di-, tri- and polyphosphates
a

E 450 (ix) is not included]

[F4E-number Name
E 338 Phosphoric acid
E 339 Sodium phosphates
E 340 Potassium phosphates
E 341 Calcium phosphates
E 343 Magnesium phosphates
E 450 Diphosphates a
E451 Triphosphates
E 452 Polyphosphates
(m)
E 355–357: Adipic acid — adipates
E-number Name
E 355 Adipic acid
E 356 Sodium adipate
E 357 Potassium adipate
(n)
E 432–436: Polysorbates
E-number Name
E 432 Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monolaurate (polysorbate 20)
E 433 Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monooleate (polysorbate 80)
E 434 Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monopalmitate (polysorbate 40)
E 435 Polyoxyethylene sorbitan monostearate (polysorbate 60)
E 436 Polyoxyethylene sorbitan tristearate (polysorbate 65)
(o)
E 473–474: Sucrose esters of fatty acids, Sucroglycerides
E-number Name
E 473 Sucrose esters of fatty acids
E 474 Sucroglycerides
(p)
E 481–482: Stearoyl-2-lactylates
E-number Name
E 481 Sodium stearoyl-2-lactylate
E 482 Calcium stearoyl-2-lactylate
(q)
E 491–495: Sorbitan esters
E-number Name
E 491 Sorbitan monostearate
E 492 Sorbitan tristearate
E 493 Sorbitan monolaurate
E 494 Sorbitan monooleate
E 495 Sorbitan monopalmitate
(r)
E 520–523: Aluminium sulphates
E-number Name
E 520 Aluminium sulphate
E 521 Aluminium sodium sulphate
E 522 Aluminium potassium sulphate
E 523 Aluminium ammonium sulphate
(s.1.)

[F5E 551 – 559: Silicon dioxide – silicates (1)

E-number Name
E 551 Silicon dioxide
E 552 Calcium silicate
E 553a Magnesium silicate
E 553b Talc
E 554 Sodium aluminium silicate
E 555 Potassium aluminium silicate
E 556 Calcium aluminium silicate
E 559 Aluminium silicate (Kaolin)
(s.2.)

E 551 – 553: Silicon dioxide – silicates (2)

E-number Name
E 551 Silicon dioxide
E 552 Calcium silicate
E 553a Magnesium silicate
E 553b Talc]
(t)
E 620–625: Glutamic acid — glutamates
E-number Name
E 620 Glutamic acid
E 621 Monosodium glutamate
E 622 Monopotassium glutamate
E 623 Calcium diglutamate
E 624 Monoammonium glutamate
E 625 Magnesium diglutamate
(u)
E 626–635: Ribonucleotides
E-number Name
E 626 Guanylic acid
E 627 Disodium guanylate
E 628 Dipotassium guanylate
E 629 Calcium guanylate
E 630 Inosinic acid
E 631 Disodium inosinate
E 632 Dipotassium inosinate
E 633 Calcium inosinate
E 634 Calcium 5′-ribonucleotides
E 635 Disodium 5′-ribonucleotides]

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