Eat or Avoid

Antioxidants

46 additives classified as antioxidants. Browse the full index.

E222Use Sparingly

Sodium Bisulfite

Antioxidants, Preservatives

E100Generally Safe

Curcumin

Antioxidants, Colorants, Flavoring Agents, Preservatives

E330Generally Safe

Citric Acid

Preservatives, Flavoring Agents, Acidulants, Antioxidants, Sequestrants

E220Use Sparingly

Sulfur Dioxide

Antioxidants, Preservatives, Leavening Agents

E223Use Sparingly

Sodium Metabisulfite

Anti-caking Agents, Antioxidants, Preservatives

E221Use Sparingly

Sodium Sulfite

Antioxidants, Preservatives

E300Generally Safe

Ascorbic Acid

Acidulants, Acidity Regulators, Antioxidants, Fortifying Agents, Sequestrants

E306Generally Safe

Tocopherol

Antioxidants, Fortifying Agents

E319Use Sparingly

TBHQ

Antioxidants, Preservatives

E321Use Sparingly

Butylated Hydroxytoluene

Antioxidants, Preservatives

E320Use Sparingly

Butylated Hydroxyanisole

Antioxidants, Preservatives

E539Generally Safe

Sodium Thiosulfate

Acidity Regulators, Antioxidants

E334Generally Safe

Tartaric Acid

Acidity Regulators, Antioxidants, Flavor Enhancers, Sequestrants

E228Use Sparingly

Potassium Bisulfite

Antioxidants, Preservatives

E226Use Sparingly

Calcium Sulfite

Antioxidants, Preservatives

E224Use Sparingly

Potassium Metabisulfite

Antioxidants, Preservatives, Leavening Agents

E161bEat Away!

Lutein

Antioxidants, Colorants

E1102Generally Safe

Glucose Oxidase

Antioxidants

E512Use Sparingly

Stannous Chloride

Antioxidants, Preservatives

E499Generally Safe

Stigmasterol-Rich Plant Sterols

Antioxidants, Stabilizers

E392Generally Safe

Carnosic Acid

Antioxidants, Preservatives

E390Generally Safe

Distearyl Thiodipropionate

Antioxidants, Stabilizers

E389Generally Safe

Dilauryl Thiodipropionate

Antioxidants, Stabilizers

E388Generally Safe

Thiodipropionic Acid

Antioxidants, Stabilizers

E351Generally Safe

Potassium Malate

Acidity Regulators, Antioxidants, Flavoring Agents, Stabilizers

E338Use Sparingly

Phosphoric Acid

Acidity Regulators, Antioxidants, Sequestrants

E326Generally Safe

Potassium Lactate

Acidity Regulators, Antioxidants, Emulsifiers, Humectants

E325Generally Safe

Sodium Lactate

Acidity Regulators, Preservatives, Antioxidants, Bulking Agents, Emulsifiers, Humectants, Thickeners

E324Avoid

Ethoxyquin

Antioxidants, Preservatives

E316Generally Safe

Sodium Erythorbate

Antioxidants

E315Generally Safe

Erythorbic Acid

Antioxidants

E314Use Sparingly

Guaiac Resin

Antioxidants

E313Use Sparingly

Ethyl Gallate

Antioxidants

E312Use Sparingly

Dodecyl Gallate

Antioxidants

E311Use Sparingly

Octyl Gallate

Antioxidants, Preservatives

E310Use Sparingly

Propyl Gallate

Antioxidants

E309Generally Safe

Delta-Tocopherol

Antioxidants

E308Generally Safe

Gamma-Tocopherol

Antioxidants

E307Generally Safe

Alpha-Tocopherol

Antioxidants

E305Generally Safe

Ascorbyl Stearate

Antioxidants

E304Generally Safe

Ascorbyl Palmitate

Antioxidants, Emulsifiers

E303Generally Safe

Potassium Ascorbate

Antioxidants, Acidity Regulators

E302Eat Away!

Calcium Ascorbate

Antioxidants, Acidity Regulators

E301Eat Away!

Sodium Ascorbate

Antioxidants, Acidity Regulators, Leavening Agents

E227Use Sparingly

Calcium Bisulfite

Antioxidants, Preservatives

E225Use Sparingly

Potassium Sulfite

Antioxidants, Preservatives