Additive · Preservative

E211 — Sodium benzoate · page 178

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 178 of 310.

B
BeerWhite Rock Products Corp.E
S
Spinach dipC
B
Buffalo ranch dipD
La vic red taco sce mild, La Victoria
La vic red taco sce mildLa VictoriaC
Green taco sauce, La Victoria
Green taco sauceLa Victoria · 8 ozC
RED TACO SAUCE, La Victoria
RED TACO SAUCELa Victoria · 15 ozC
La victoria, green taco sauce, mild, La Victoria
La victoria, green taco sauce, mildLa VictoriaC
Sauce hot salsa brava, La Victoria
Sauce hot salsa bravaLa VictoriaC
E
Extra hot jalapena salsa, extra hot jalapenaMo ManufacturerC
E
Extra hot jalapena salsa, extra hotLa VictoriaC
C
Chunky jalapeno hot sauce, chunky jalapenoD
M
Medium mango habanero salsaC
M
Medium fire roasted salsa verdeLa VictoriaC
L
La victoria, salsa verde pineappleLa VictoriaC
S
Sour Cream Mac & CheeseSandridge Food CorporationD
M
Mediterranean Style Pasta SaladSandridge Food CorporationD
C
Cole slawC
B
Beef Pepper Steak With Ginger Sesame Sauce And Long Grain Rice, Prepared EntreeSandridge Food Corporation
B
Beef rollsThe Schwan Food CompanyD
S
Sriracha Chicken Fried Rice Egg Rolls With Soy SaucePagoda Express
C
Cheese PizzaThe Schwan Food CompanyD
T
Thin crust pizzaThe Schwan Food CompanyD
O
Original crust pizzaBelafinoD
P
PizzaBelafinoD
Lake Chelan Streusel Bread, Franz
Lake Chelan Streusel BreadFranzD
B
Brioche bunsD
Jalapeño Sourdough, Seattle Sourdough Baking Company
Jalapeño SourdoughSeattle Sourdough Baking CompanyC
Breakfast claws, Svenhard's
Breakfast clawsSvenhard's
Apple Fruit Pie, Franz
Apple Fruit PieFranz · 4.5 ozE
Fruit Pie, Franz
Fruit PieFranzD
M
MuffinsFranzE
F
Franz Bake Shoppe, Cookies, Tuxedo BrownieUnited States BakeryE
F
Franz Bake Shoppe, Salted CaramelUnited States BakeryE
F
Franz, Chocolate Chip CookiesUnited States BakeryE
Jelly swirl honey bun case, Mrs. Freshley's
Jelly swirl honey bun caseMrs. Freshley'sE
C
Creme Filled Chocolate CupcakesMrs. Freshley'sE
Dreamies, Cream Filled Cakes, Mrs. Freshley's
Dreamies, Cream Filled CakesMrs. Freshley'sE
Dreamies Creme-Filled Cakes, Mrs. Freshley's
Dreamies Creme-Filled CakesMrs. Freshley'sE
C
Chocolate creme filled cupcakesMrs. Freshley'sE
M
Mrs. freshley's, fruit pie, lemonMrs. Freshley'sE
H
Hamburger RollsFlowers BakeriesD
P
Peanut butter flavored swiss rolls, peanut butterMrs. Freshley'sE
C
CupcakesMrs. Freshley'sE
M
Mrs. freshley's, cupcakes, peanut butterMrs. Freshley'sE
P
Peanut butter flavored cupcakesMrs. Freshley'sE
F
Flavored cupcakesMrs. Freshley'sE
Orgeat Almond Syrup, Trader Vic's
Orgeat Almond SyrupTrader Vic's
C
Country style barrel sauerkraut

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