E500i — Sodium carbonate · page 2
E500i (Sodium carbonate) appears in the ingredient lists of 62 products sold in India. Function: stabiliser, thickener.
Nutri-Score
21 rated products
Median values
| Energy | 448 kcal |
| Sugars | 3.5 g |
| Saturates | 8.2 g |
| Salt | 3.1 g |
Categories
Status in the United States (FDA)
Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 73.85, 172.824, 173.310, 184.1742.
Technical effects listed by the FDA: antioxidant, curing or pickling agent, flavoring agent or adjuvant, ph control agent, processing aid
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 497-19-8 via Wikidata (CC0)
Products
62 products, most viewed first · page 2 of 2.
Source: Open Food Facts export of 1 November 2026, ODbL · Shelfpedia calculations (medians, distributions).