United States
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Additive · Antioxidant

E222 — Sodium bisulfite · page 27

E222 (Sodium bisulfite) appears in the ingredient lists of 1,708 products sold in the United States. Function: antioxidant, preservative.

1,708products with a complete record
35%rated A or B on Nutri-Score
1.2 gsugars per 100 g (median)
1.1 gsalt per 100 g (median)

Nutri-Score

How rated products spread
A 23%B 11%C 23%D 17%E 25%

1,458 rated products

Median values

Per 100 g, across all 1,708 products
Calories138 kcal
Sugars1.2 g
Saturated fat0.00 g
Salt1.1 g

Categories

Most represented

Status in the United States (FDA)

Listed in the FDA inventory “Substances Added to Food”, with the regulations 21 CFR 173.310, 182.3739.

Technical effects listed by the FDA: antimicrobial agent, antioxidant, color or coloring adjunct, dough strengthener, flavoring agent or adjuvant, flour treating agent, formulation aid, processing aid, surface-finishing agent, texturizer

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 7631-90-5 via Wikidata (CC0)

Products

1,708 products, most viewed first · page 27 of 36.

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30/40 iqf s/on shrimpC
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40/50 iqf s/on shrimpC
2
26/30 iqf bto wht shrimpA
3
30/40 ckd p&d t/on shrimpB
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70/90 ckd p&d t/on shrimpB
2
26/30 ckd p&d t/on shrimpA
3
31/40 p&d t/on shrimpC
S
Shrimp skewers - 7 cnt eaA
G
Garbanzo beansA
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White hominyC
G
Golden hominyC
R
Real russet mashed potatoesA
Mashed Potatoes
Mashed PotatoesB
H
Hamburger hash dinner diced potatoes & beef flavored sauce mix with minced onions skillet meal
H
Hamburger potato stroganoff thin potato slices & beef flavored sauce mix with sour cream skillet mealE
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Roasted garlic 100% russet mashed potatoes seasoned with roasted garlicE
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Sour cream & chive 100% russet mashed potatoes seasoned with sour cream & chivesHyveeE
F
Four cheese 100% russet mashed potatoes with cheddar, parmesan, romano and blue cheeseE
S
Scalloped real russet potatoes in a creamy sauceE
A
Au gratin 100% real potatoes in a creamy cheddar cheese sauceE
S
Sriracha mayo sandwich spread, srirachaE
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Horseradish mayo sandwich spread, horseradishE
M
Mashed potatoes, butter & herbHy-VeeE
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Roasted garlic real mashed potatoes seasoned with garlic & parsleyHy-VeeE
F
Four cheese real mashed potatoes seasoned with cheeseE
S
Scalloped potatoes, creamy sauceHy-Vee Inc.E
A
Au Gratin Potatoes With Creamy Cheese Sauce MixThat's Smart!E
Lemon, Hy-Vee
LemonHy-VeeB
S
Stuffed ShrimpKitchens SeafoodD
S
Shoreline feast, mussels, clams, shrimp, sausage, and veggies in a flavorful brothA
P
Popcorn shrimpD
B
Breaded round shrimpB
P
Pub style battered shrimp bitesD
S
Sea salt steamables red potato wedges, sea saltC
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Garlic steamables red potato wedges, garlicC
S
Steamables steak house red potato wedgesC
H
Hash BrownsBob EvansC
P
Paesana, greek golden pepperonciniPaesana
S
Sliced Jalapeno PeppersTable Joy
M
Mild giardinieraC
P
Petite Scungilli (Sliced Small Conch)Lamonica Fine Foods Inc.A
L
Lamonica, calamari (rings and tentacles)LamonicaA
L
La Monica, Sliced ConchLa Monica Fine FoodsA
Lamonica, Sliced Conch, Lamonica Fine Foods
Lamonica, Sliced ConchLamonica Fine FoodsA
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RingsDos Hermanos
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Hot Diced JalapenosDos HermanosD
H
Hot diced jalapenosDos Hermanos
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Sliced serrano peppersDos Hermanos

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