United States
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Additive · Preservative

E200 — Sorbic acid · page 135

E200 (Sorbic acid) appears in the ingredient lists of 6,693 products sold in the United States. Function: preservative.

6,693products with a complete record
8%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
5.0 gsugars per 100 g (median)
1.2 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 5%B 3%C 18%D 30%E 44%

5,868 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 6,693 products
Calories294 kcal
Sugars5.0 g
Saturated fat4.5 g
Salt1.2 g

Categories

Most represented

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 172.872, 182.3089.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: 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 110-44-1 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products

6,693 products, most viewed first · page 135 of 140.

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Twinkies golden sponge cakeHostessE
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Chocolate covered sponge cake with creamy fillingHostessE
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Wrapped CakeHostessE
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Cream Filled Iced Devil's Food CakeHostessE
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Chocolate covered sponge cakeHostessE
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Red velvet cup cakesHostessE
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Frosted yellow cake with creamy filling baseball cupcakes, frosted yellow cakeHostessE
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Frosted strawberry cake with creamy filling cupcakes, strawberryE
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Glazed mini donutsHostessE
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Crunch mini donutsHostessE
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Chocolate Cake With Creamy FillingE
Hostess Hot Dog Buns, Hostess
Hostess Hot Dog BunsHostessD
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Soft White Hamburger BunsHostessD
Cupcakes, Hostess
CupcakesHostessE
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Zingers CakeHostessE
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Caramel iced yellow cake with salted topping & creamy caramel filling cupcakes, salted caramelHostessE
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Frosted CakeHostessE
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Hostess, birthday cake mini muffinsHostessD
Iced Pumpkin CupCakes, Hostess
Iced Pumpkin CupCakesHostess · 8 cakesE
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Hostess, cupcakes, candy cornHostessE
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Maple glazed mini donutsHostessE
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Coconut & marshmallow covered chocolate cake with creamy filling, coconut & marshmallowHostessE
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Red Velvet Mini DonutsHostessE
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Hostess, sno balls, chocolate cake with creamy fillingHostessE
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Cup cakesHostessE
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Frosted dark chocolate cake with raspberry creamy filling cupcakes, dark chocolate raspberryHostessE
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Merry minty holidays cakes, frosting cake with mint creamy fillingE
Brownies made with milky way bar pieces, Hostess
Brownies made with milky way bar piecesHostess · 258 gE
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Twinkies, Golden Sponge Cake With Artificially Flavored Key Lime Creamy Filling, Key LimeHostess
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Red, white & blue golden sponge cake with creamy fillingE
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Caramel crunch mini donuts, caramel crunchE
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Coconut & marshmallow covered chocolate cake with creamy fillingE
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Hostess, cupcakes, caramel appleHostessE
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Mini Donuts: Hot Cocoa & MarshmellowHostessE
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Funnel cakeD
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Chocolate breaded sponge cake with chocolate creamy fillingD
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Cup cakesE
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Frosted yellow spring cupcakes with creamy fillingE
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Mint chocolate frosted chocolate cake with mint creamy filling cupcakes, mint chocolateE
Twinkies - Chocolate Cake, Hostess
Twinkies - Chocolate CakeHostess · 385gE
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carrot cake mini donutsHostess donettesE
The chocodile fudge covered golden sponge cake with fudge frosting, Hostess
The chocodile fudge covered golden sponge cake with fudge frostingHostessE
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Chocolate cake rolled with peanut butter creamy fillingE
White Fudge Ding Dongs, Hostess - Hostess Brands
White Fudge Ding DongsHostess - Hostess Brands · 360gE
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Frosted chocolate cake with creamy filling baseball cupcakes, frosted chocolate cakeE
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Cinnamon sugar crunch mini donuts, cinnamon sugar crunchE
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Apple streusel coffee cakes, apple streuselE
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Triple fudge ding dongsE

Source: Open Food Facts export of 23 October 2026, ODbL, and USDA FoodData Central, April 2026 release, CC0 · Shelfpedia calculations (medians, distributions).