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Food Additives
European Common Market Consumer Affairs
(translated from publication of the German branch).
All numbers have a prefix of "E" - CHECK LABELS CAREFULLY
For more detailed descriptions, including chemical names,
effects food additives have on people and the food they are found in CLICK HERE
Dangerous Additives

102 110 120 124

Suspected Additives

125 141 150 153 171 172 173 240 241 477

Particular Attention

102 110

Found in jelly bears, Tic Tacs, Smarties, Kraft cheese spreads & cream cheeses,
vanilla custards, gravies & sauces.   Avoid Ice Cream with E207.
Note too: often brightly coloured fizzy drinks contain additives
which cause hyperactivity in children!  Natural juices are best!

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Known to Cause Health Disturbances

Cancer causing 131 142 210 211 213 214 215 216 217 217 239 330
Intestinal disorders 220 221 222 223 224 - - - - - - -
Digestive problems 338 339 340 341 450 461 463 465 466 - - -
Skin diseases 230 231 232 233 - - - - - - - -
Destroys Vitamin B12 200 - - - - - - - - - - -
Blood vessel diseases 250 251 252 - - - - - - - - -
Increases cholesterol 320 321 - - - - - - - - - -
Nervous system sensitivity 311 312 - - - - - - - - - -
Mouth Diseases 330 - - - - - - - - - - -
Contains Gluten - Thickeners 1400 1401 1403 1404 1405 1410 1412 1413 1414 1420 1421 1422
1440 1442 1450 - - - - - - - - -
Contains Gluten - Flavour enhancers 620 621 622 623 624 625 - - - - - -
Special Attention 110 123* - - - - - - - - - -

* banned in USA & USSR

Not Dangerous
* Please check our other page on this!
It's the German branch of the EEC who says it's "Not Dangerous"
- check what our other research says!

100 101 103 104 105 111 121 122 126 130
132 140 151 152 160 161 163 170 174 175
180 181 201 202 203 236 237 238 260 261
262 263 270 280 281 282 290 300 301 303
304 305 306 307 308 309 322 325 326 327
331 332 333 334 335 336 337 382 400 401
402 403 404 405 406 408 410 411 413 414
420 421 440 471 472 475 480 162 - -

check labels carefully

Print out - take it shopping with you!  Your health & that of your children is at risk!
Help prevent the use of these additives by choosing goods carefully when you shop! 
The consumer can have an influence on the composition & production of foodstuffs!

More detailed descriptions, including chemical names,
effects on people and the food they are found in is on this page.

Food Additive Alert

Additive Alert
Paperback (1994)
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