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Food
Additives: Unnumbered
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Name
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Comments
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Albumin#
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Ambergris#
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derived
from whale
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Arachidonic
acid#
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derived
from liver, brain, animal origin gland or oil
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Aronia
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derived
from aronia arbutifolia; used as a taste expander
in jelly, pudding, powdered deserts, yoghurt, milk deserts,
creams, homogenised cheeses, confectionery products, crispy
cakes, fruit creams, ice-creams and instant beverages
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Aspartic
acid#
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derived
from aspartame (see E951)
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Betaine#
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derived
from oil
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Biotin
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Caffeine
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Casein
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Catalase#
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Cholesterin#
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Cinnamon
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Citrus
Red No.2
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Civet#
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Clove
Bud Oil
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Colin
bitartrate#
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Collagen#
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Enzyme#
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Erythritol#
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Ethyl
Vanillin
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Evans
Blue CI Direct Blue 53
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FD&C
Green No.3 Fast Green
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FD&C
Red No.102 New Coccine
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FD&C
Yellow No.11
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Fructose
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Gentian
Violet CI Basic Violet No.3
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Glucuronolactone,
Glucuronic acid#
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Glycerides
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Glycogen#
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Gliadin
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Guaiacol
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Hormone#
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Hydrolyzed
Vegetable Protein (HVP)
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Hydrolyzed
Plant Protein (HPP)
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Keratin#
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Lipid,
Lipoid#
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Lysin-L#
Lysin-DL#
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Maltodextrin,
Mdltrin
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Menthol
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Metionine#
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Neutral
Red
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Nucleıc
acid#
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Oleamine,
Oleic acid#
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Rennet#
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Oxysterin#
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Palmitic
acid#
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Panthenol#
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Pepsin#
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Phenylalanine,
Phenylanine
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Phenylephrine
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Phospholipide#
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Polypeptides#
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PolyVinylPolyPyrrolidone,
PVPP
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Progesterone#
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Salicylate
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Quinine
dihydrochloride, Quinine sulfate
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Taurine
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Thiamine
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Thimerosal
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very
effective preservative that contains mercury and has been
used in some vaccines and other products; FDA* estimates that
it is used in more than 30 licensed vaccines and biologics;
mercury is excreted from the body over time; nervous system
is very sensitive to all forms of mercury, methyl mercury
and metal vapours are more harmful than other forms, exposure
to high levels of metallic, inorganic or organic mercury can
permanently damage the brain, kidneys and developing foetus,
effects on brain functioning may result in irritability, shyness,
tremors, changes in vision or hearing and memory problems
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Torula
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high-protein
derived from wood sugars as a by-product of the pulping process
in paper making; type S is used in baby food and cereals,
type F is used in feed supplements for cattle, fish and chickens;
allergen for hay fever and asthma
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Zinc
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essential
element for humans; naturally occurs in meat (especially liver),
fish (especially shellfish), lentils, green leafy vegetables,
whole cereals (including wheat germ), brewer's yeast, cheese,
milk, nuts, sunflower and sesame seeds; toxic doses of zinc
cause vomiting, diarrhoea, restlessness, stomach irritation,
depressed immune function and anaemia; excessive zinc doses
may decrease the level of HDL ("good") cholesterol
and increase the risk for heart disease
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*
Hyperactive Children Support Group (HACSG)
** Food and Drug
Administration
# Additives which probably or definitely
animal (mostly pig) derivation.
N.B.
This list is adapted from http://www.additives.8m.com/english.htm
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