E315 — Erythorbic acid
E315 (Erythorbic acid) appears in the ingredient lists of 15 products sold in the United Kingdom. Function: antioxidant.
Nutri-Score
9 rated products
Median values
| Energy | 498 kcal |
| Sugars | 52.5 g |
| Saturates | 11.0 g |
| Salt | 0.33 g |
Categories
Status in the United States (FDA)
Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 182.3041.
Technical effects listed by the FDA: antimicrobial agent, antioxidant, color or coloring adjunct, curing or pickling agent, flavor enhancer, flavoring agent or adjuvant
The inventory is a partial list, and a listing is not an FDA approval of every use; the regulations set the permitted uses.
U.S. Food and Drug Administration, Substances Added to Food (updated 9/8/2026), public domain · CAS 89-65-6 via Wikidata (CC0)
Products containing it, by country
Products listing this additive in each country edition of Shelfpedia (Open Food Facts data)
| Country | Products |
|---|---|
| United States | 376 |
| France | 118 |
| Germany | 15 |
| United Kingdom | 15 |
| Spain | 8 |
| Canada | 7 |
| Netherlands | 5 |
Products
15 products, most viewed first.
Source: Open Food Facts export of 23 October 2026, ODbL · Shelfpedia calculations (medians, distributions).