United States
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Additive · Preservative

E211 — Sodium benzoate · page 106

E211 (Sodium benzoate) appears in the ingredient lists of 14,836 products sold in the United States. Function: preservative.

14,836products with a complete record
10%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
11.2 gsugars per 100 g (median)
0.64 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 5%B 5%C 19%D 25%E 45%

12,542 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 14,836 products
Calories150 kcal
Sugars11.2 g
Saturated fat1.6 g
Salt0.64 g

Categories

Most represented

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 184.1733.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: antimicrobial agent, antioxidant, color or coloring adjunct, flavor enhancer, flavoring agent or adjuvant, fumigant, ph control agent, surface-active agent

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 532-32-1 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products

14,836 products, most viewed first · page 106 of 310.

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Chicken pot stickers savory chicken, cabbage, carrots, celery and green onion wrapped in a soft, steamed wheat dough with soy sauce appetizer, chicken pot stickersC
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Vegetable pot stickers savory cabbage, onion, celery, carrots, vermicelli noodles, green onion and shiitake mushrooms wrapped in a soft, steamed wheat dough with soy sauce appetizer, vegetable pot stickersC
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Pork pot stickers savory pork, cabbage, carrots, celery and green onion wrapped in a soft, steamed wheat dough with soy sauce appetizer, pork pot stickersD
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Cream Cheese Stuffed Jalapeno Poppers@Ease · 80 gC
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Cheddar Stuffed Jalapeno Poppers@ Ease · 76 gC
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Sweet RelishFood Club · 15 gE
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Artificially flavored vanilla ice cream with strawberry ribbon, strawberry swirlD
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Vanilla swirled with chocolate chip cookie dough & chocolate flavored flakes premium ice cream, chocolate chip cookie doughD
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Double berry cheesecake flavored premium ice cream with graham pieces, boysenberry & strawberry swirls, double berry cheesecakeD
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Mountain huckleberry flavored premium ice cream swirled with a ribbon, mountain huckleberryD
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Banana ice cream with chocolate flavored fudge swirls, pineapple & cherries, banana splitD
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Whole jumbo maraschino cherriesC
M
Mixed berry glucose shotE
Crav’n Chicken Pot Stickers
Crav’n Chicken Pot StickersB
Crav'n flavor vegetable pot stickers savory cabbage
Crav'n flavor vegetable pot stickers savory cabbageC
Pork pot stickers
Pork pot stickersB
Cream cheese stuffed jalapeño poppers
Cream cheese stuffed jalapeño poppers · 8 ozE
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Cream cheese stuffed jalapeno poppers jalapeno peppers filled with cream cheese and covered in a light crunchy breading, cream cheese stuffed jalapeno poppersE
Cheddar Cheese Stuffed Jalapeño Poppers
Cheddar Cheese Stuffed Jalapeño Poppers · 8 ozD
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Vanilla cream flavored caffeine free soda, vanilla creamE
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Hoisin sauceE
Thai style sweet chili sauce, Food Club
Thai style sweet chili sauceFood Club
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Fruit punch caffeine free soda, fruit punchFood ClubE
Fat Free Italian Dressing, Food Club
Fat Free Italian DressingFood ClubD
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ranch dressingfood clubD
Thousand Island Dressing, Food Club
Thousand Island DressingFood ClubE
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Hickory smoked barbecue sauceD
B
Barbecue sauceClear ValueD
S
Sweet salad cubes, sweetD
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Taco dinner kit includes shells, sauce & seasoning mix, tacoE
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Ice CreamAcme Fresh Market · 67 gE
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Pasta sauceC
B
Basting sauceE
M
Maraschino cherriesC
M
Maraschino cherriesC
M
Maraschino cherries with stemsC
M
Monterey Mushrooms, Stuffed Portabellas, Spinach & ArtichokeMonterey Mushrooms Inc.
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Stuffed baby bellasMonterey
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Cheese SpreadBel Brands UsaE
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Cheddary Cheese SpreadBel Brands UsaD
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Cheese spread made with real cheddarOwl's NestE
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Owl's Nest, Cheese Spread, Vermont White CheddarBel Brands UsaE
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SnackersC
Hormel Compleats Chili with Beans, Hormel
Hormel Compleats Chili with BeansHormel · 10 ozC
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Hormel, gatherings, chili cheese dipHormelD
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Hormel, gatherings, buffalo style chicken dipHormelD
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Hormel, gatherings, dip, bacon, spinach, artichokeHormelD
B
Black bean & corn salsaChi-Chi'sC

Source: Open Food Facts export of November 1, 2026, ODbL, and USDA FoodData Central, October 2026 release, CC0 · Shelfpedia calculations (medians, distributions).