E-Numbers in Food

E100 - E129
E131 - E155
E160a - E200
E202 - E219
E220 - E232
E234 - E285
E290 - E331
E332 - E402
E403 - E435
E436 - E472a
E472b - E507
E508 - E538
E541 - E622
E623 - E914
E920 - E968
E999 - E1520


E-Number
Possible Problems

E541
Thought to be safe.
E551
 Thought to be safe.
E552
 Thought to be safe.
E553a
 Thought to be safe.
E553b
 Thought to be safe.
E554
 Thought to be safe.
E555
Thought to be safe.
E556
 Thought to be safe.
E558
 Thought to be safe.
E559
 Thought to be safe.
E570
 Thought to be safe.
E574
 Thought to be safe.
E575
 Thought to be safe.
E576
 Thought to be safe.
E577
 Thought to be safe.
E578
 Thought to be safe.
E579
 Thought to be safe.
E585
 Thought to be safe.
E586
 Thought to be safe.
E620
 Thought to be safe.
E621
 Nausea, Headaches, Circulatory and muscular problems.
Not recommended for children.
E622
Nausea, Urinary problems.
Not recommended for children.


E-Number Names

The details from the E-Number booklet contains information available at the time of printing and may be subject to change.