Additive categories

• acidity regulators
• anti-caking agents
• anti-foaming
• antioxidants
• bulking agents
• carriers
• colours
• emulsifiers
• emulsifying salts
• firming agent
• flavour enhancers
• flour treatment agents
• foaming agents
• gelling agents
• glazing agents
• humectants
• modified starches
• packaging gases
• preservatives
• propellants
• raising agents
• sequestrant
• solvents
• stabilisers
• sweetener
• thickeners

Acidity regulators are substances which alter or control the acidity or alkalinity of a foodstuff.

Code	Material	CEFF approved
E 260	Acetic acid	Yes
E 261	Potassium acetate	Yes
E 262	Sodium acetate	Yes
E 263	Calcium acetate	Yes
E 270	Lactic acid	Yes
E 290	Carbon dioxide	Yes
E 296	Malic acid	Yes
E 297	Fumaric acid	Yes
E 325	Sodium lactate	Yes
E 326	Potassium lactate	Yes
E 327	Calcium lactate	Yes
E 330	Citric acid	Yes
E 331	Sodium citrates	Yes
E 332	Potassium citrates	Yes
E 333	Calcium citrates	Yes
E 334	Tartaric acid (L-(+))	Yes
E 335	Sodium tartrates	Yes
E 336	Potassium tartrates	Yes
E 337	Sodium potassium tartrate	Yes
E 338	Phosphoric acid	Yes
E 339	Sodium phosphates	Yes
E 340	Potassium phosphates	Yes
E 341	Calcium phosphates	Yes
E 343	Magnesium phosphates	Yes
E 350	Sodium malates	Yes
E 351	Potassium malate	Yes
E 352	Calcium malates	Yes
E 353	Metatartaric acid	Yes
E 354	Calcium tartrate	Yes
E 355	Adipic acid	Yes
E 356	Sodium adipate	Yes
E 357	Potassium adipate	Yes
E 363	Succinic acid	Yes
E 380	Triammonium citrate	Yes
E 450	Diphosphates	Yes
E 451	Triphosphates	Yes
E 452	Polyphosphates	Yes
E 500	Sodium carbonates	Yes
E 501	Potassium carbonates	Yes
E 503	Ammonium carbonates	Yes
E 504	Magnesium carbonates	Yes
E 505		Yes
E 507	Hydrochloric acid	Yes
E 508	Potassium chloride	Yes
E 510		Yes
E 513	Sulphuric acid	Yes
E 514	Sodium sulphates	Yes
E 515	Potassium sulphates	Yes
E 520	Aluminium sulphate	Yes
E 521	Aluminium sodium sulphate	Yes
E 522	Aluminium potassium sulphate	Yes
E 523	Aluminium ammonium sulphate	Yes
E 524	Sodium hydroxide	Yes
E 525	Potassium hydroxide	Yes
E 526	Calcium hydroxide	Yes
E 527	Ammonium hydroxide	Yes
E 528	Magnesium hydroxide	Yes
E 529	Calcium oxide	Yes
E 530	Magnesium oxide	Yes
E 540		Yes
E 541	Sodium aluminium phosphate	Yes
E 543		Yes
E 574	Gluconic acid	Yes
E 575	Glucono delta-lactone	Yes
E 578	Calcium gluconate	Yes
E 580		Yes