Food Additives: US vs EU Safety Comparison
37 featured additives with full US-EU comparison, plus 162 additives from the FDA Substances Added to Food inventory starting with "B".
FDA Inventory (162)
Additives from the FDA Substances Added to Food inventory. EU comparison not yet available for these entries.
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- BACTERIAL CATALASE FROM MICROCOCCUS LYSODEIKTICUS— ENZYME
- BAKER'S YEAST GLYCAN— EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT,<br /> STABILIZER OR THICKENER,<br /> TEXTURIZER
- BAKER'S YEAST PROTEIN— LEAVENING AGENT
- BAKERS YEAST EXTRACT— FLAVOR ENHANCER,<br /> FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT,<br /> MALTING OR FERMENTING AID,<br /> NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
- BALM (MELISSA OFFICINALIS L.)— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BALM LEAVES (MELISSA OFFICINALIS L.)— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BALM LEAVES, EXTRACT (MELISSA OFFICINALIS L.)— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BALM, OIL (MELISSA OFFICINALIS L.)— FLAVOR ENHANCER,<br /> FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BALSAM FIR, OIL (ABIES BALSAMEA (L.) MILL.)— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BALSAM FIR, OLEORESIN (ABIES BALSAMEA (L.) MILL.)— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BALSAM, PERU (MYROXYLON PEREIRAE KLOTZSCH)— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BALSAM, PERU, OIL (MYROXYLON PEREIRAE KLOTZSCH)— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BASIL (OCIMUM BASILICUM L.)— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BASIL BUSH (OCIMUM MINIMUM L.)— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BASIL, EXTRACT (OCIMUM BASILICUM L.)— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BASIL, OIL (OCIMUM BASILICUM L.)— EMULSIFIER OR EMULSIFIER SALT,<br /> FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BASIL, OLEORESIN (OCIMUM BASILICUM L.)— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BAY (LAURUS NOBILIS L.)— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BAY LEAVES, SWEET, EXTRACT (LAURUS NOBILIS L.)— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BAY LEAVES, SWEET, OIL (LAURUS NOBILIS L.)— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BAY LEAVES, WEST INDIAN, EXTRACT (PIMENTA ACRIS KOSTEL)— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BAY LEAVES, WEST INDIAN, OIL (PIMENTA RACEMOSA (MILL.) J.W. MOORE)— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BAY LEAVES, WEST INDIAN, OLEORESIN (PIMENTA ACRIS KOSTEL)— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BEECHWOOD, CREOSOTE (FAGUS SPP.)— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BEESWAX— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT,<br /> LUBRICANT OR RELEASE AGENT,<br /> SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT
- BEESWAX, BLEACHED— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENTONITE— DOUGH STRENGTHENER,<br /> FLOUR TREATING AGENT,<br /> OXIDIZING OR REDUCING AGENT,<br /> PROCESSING AID,<br /> STABILIZER OR THICKENER
- BENZALDEHYDE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZALDEHYDE DIMETHYL ACETAL— FLAVOR ENHANCER,<br /> FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZALDEHYDE GLYCERYL ACETAL— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZALDEHYDE PROPYLENE GLYCOL ACETAL— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZENE
- BENZENETHIOL— FLAVOR ENHANCER,<br /> FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZOIC ACID— ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT,<br /> FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT,<br /> PH CONTROL AGENT
- BENZOIN— FLAVOR ENHANCER,<br /> FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZOIN, RESIN (STYRAX SPP.)— FLAVOR ENHANCER,<br /> FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZOPHENONE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZOTHIAZOLE— FLAVOR ENHANCER,<br /> FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZOYL PEROXIDE— COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT,<br /> FLOUR TREATING AGENT
- BENZYL 2,3-DIMETHYLCROTONATE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZYL ACETATE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZYL ACETOACETATE— FLAVOR ENHANCER,<br /> FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZYL ALCOHOL— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT,<br /> SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
- BENZYL BENZOATE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT,<br /> SOLVENT OR VEHICLE
- BENZYL BUTYL ETHER— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZYL BUTYRATE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZYL CINNAMATE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZYL DISULFIDE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZYL ETHYL ETHER— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZYL FORMATE— FLAVOR ENHANCER,<br /> FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZYL HEXANOATE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZYL ISOBUTYRATE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZYL ISOTHIOCYANATE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZYL ISOVALERATE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZYL LEVULINATE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZYL MERCAPTAN— FLAVOR ENHANCER,<br /> FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZYL METHOXYETHYL ACETAL— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZYL METHYL SULFIDE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZYL NONANOATE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZYL PHENYLACETATE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZYL PROPIONATE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZYL SALICYLATE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BENZYL TRANS-2-METHYL-2-BUTENOATE— FLAVOR ENHANCER,<br /> FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BERGAMOT, OIL (CITRUS AURANTIUM L. SUBSP. BERGAMIA WRIGHT ET ARN.)— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BETA-ALANINE— FLAVOR ENHANCER,<br /> FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT,<br /> NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT
- BETA-ANGELICALACTONE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BETA-APO-8'-CAROTENAL— COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT
- BETA-BOURBONENE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BETA-CAROTENE— ANTIOXIDANT,<br /> COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT,<br /> FLAVOR ENHANCER,<br /> FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT,<br /> NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT,<br /> PROCESSING AID,<br /> SURFACE-FINISHING AGENT
- BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE— COLOR OR COLORING ADJUNCT,<br /> FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE ALCOHOL— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE ALCOHOL ACETATE
- BETA-CARYOPHYLLENE OXIDE— FLAVOR ENHANCER,<br /> FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BETA-CYCLODEXTRIN— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT,<br /> FORMULATION AID
- BETA-IONOL— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BETA-IONONE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BETA-IONONE EPOXIDE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BETA-IONYL ACETATE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BETA-ISOMETHYLIONONE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BETA-METHYLPHENETHYL ALCOHOL— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BETA-MYRCENE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BETA-NAPHTHYL ANTHRANILATE— FLAVOR ENHANCER,<br /> FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BETA-NAPHTHYL ETHYL ETHER— FLAVOR ENHANCER,<br /> FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BETA-NAPHTHYL ISOBUTYL ETHER— FLAVOR ENHANCER,<br /> FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BETA-NAPHTHYL METHYL ETHER— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BETA-PINENE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BETA-TERPINEOL— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BETAINE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BIOTIN— NUTRIENT SUPPLEMENT,<br /> SEQUESTRANT
- BIPHENYL— FLAVOR ENHANCER,<br /> FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BIRCH TAR, OIL (BETULA PENDULA ROTH AND RELATED BETULA SPP.)— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BIRCH, SWEET, OIL (BETULA LENTA L.)— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BIS-(METHYLTHIO)METHANE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BIS(1-MERCAPTOPROPYL)SULFIDE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BIS(2-METHYL-3-FURYL) DISULFIDE— FLAVOR ENHANCER,<br /> FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BIS(2-METHYL-3-FURYL) TETRASULFIDE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BIS(2-METHYLPHENYL) DISULFIDE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BIS(2,5-DIMETHYL-3-FURYL) DISULFIDE— FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BISABOLENE— ANTIMICROBIAL AGENT,<br /> FLAVOR ENHANCER,<br /> FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT
- BLACKBERRY BARK, EXTRACT (RUBUS, SPP. OF SECTION EUBATUS)— FLAVOR ENHANCER,<br /> FLAVORING AGENT OR ADJUVANT